Category Archives: Library
Strezov Sampling – Thunder (KONTAKT)
‘Thunder’ is a Kontakt-based sample library, capturing the dry and punchy sound of eight percussionists playing on a wide assortment of large, Cinematic percussion. Eight of Bulgaria’s finest percussionists, musicians from the Sofia Session Orchestra were recorded in a small, dry and punchy room with two mic positions (close and room) built into an intuitive mic mixer. The… Read More »
Sample Logic – Fanfare (KONTAKT)
Fanfare features a broad array of marching brass instruments recorded both on the scoring stage and on the field at Ralph Wilson Stadium (home of the Buffalo Bills). The indoor recordings were done at close, mid, and far microphone placements, while the outdoor recordings were captured by Grammy Award winner Frank Dorritie using state of the art stadium… Read More »
Strezov Sampling – Rogue (KONTAKT)
ROGUE is a simple yet very effective fff-dynamic solo trumpet library, played by master trumpeter Peter Makedonski, first chair of Sofia Session Orchestra and Bulgarian Radio Orchestra. ROGUE fills a gap in the market of orchestral instruments as a dry, flexible and screaming trumpet, capable of accenting and boosting orchestral arrangements (as well as jazz material, where the… Read More »
Platinum Samples – Gretsch Rock Legends (BFD and BFD Eco Expansion)
Inspired by features and style from Gretsch’s most prolific rock drummers, the Rock Legend 125th Anniversary drum set is a tribute to rock music’s legendary players. The Rock Legend set features classic 6-ply USA Custom drums, the same Gretsch shell formula that was used back when rock music was developing and defining a culture all its own. Other… Read More »
Dynamic Sound Sampling – Orchestral String Arpeggios [Part 1: Sections] (KONTAKT)
Orchestral String Arpeggios is the second product under Dynamic Sound Sampling’s “Orchestral String” line. The library consists of 58 violin (1st and 2nd) & viola 16th/8th triplet arpeggio loops. The library uses a pseudo-round-robin technique by having each round-robin change to a different start time in the loop, this way you can go between two arpeggios (or more)… Read More »
Orange Tree Samples – MesaWinds (KONTAKT)
“To get convincing Native American flute melodies, you don’t even have to use the keyswitches, mod wheel, or pitch wheel. By simply varying your playing velocity, you can put together beautiful sounding melodic lines that sound like a recording of someone playing an actual Native American flute. The flutes of MesaWinds are truly a joy to play. When… Read More »
Orange Tree Samples – Grand Kalimba (KONTAKT)
Grand Kalimba™ is everything its name implies. It has three octaves of tines, giving you a large note range—most kalimbas have between 11 and 17 tines, but the Grand Kalimba has 37! Behind the meticulously sampled kalimba is a powerful Kontakt interface, giving you complete control over the tone and performance of the instrument. The interface includes controls… Read More »
Kick Back Samples – Dubstep Elements (Wav, Rex2, Aiff, Battery, Halion, Kontakt, Reason)
Dubstep Elements combines dark drums, booming bass and grooving lead loops with an expansive collection of essential dubstep drum hits, sinister sound effects and intense atmospheres to create an essential dubstep sound bank. KBS branch into the diversifying and growing bass-driven genre of dubstep. Our producers have developed a sample library which is original and inspiring yet packed… Read More »
Orange Tree Samples – Cherry Electric Bass (KONTAKT)
We’ve combined the most common bass playing techniques–fingered, muted fingered, picked, muted picked, and slapped articulations–into a detailed, easy-to-use solution for virtual bass. We sampled the five-string bass all the way down to its low B string, giving you plenty of room in the low notes. The bass was sampled directly from its output jack (DI), giving you… Read More »
Orange Tree Samples – Evolution Acoustic Guitar: Steel Strings (KONTAKT)
Evolution Acoustic Guitar Steel Strings features a Martin D16R steel string acoustic guitar recorded in stereo with top-notch mics and preamps in 24-bit, 48 khz. The library was recorded using a stereo pair of mics for a natural tone and adjustable stereo width. Features: 4x alternating samples to avoid the machine gun effect when repeating notes. Alternate tunings… Read More »
Orange Tree Samples – Evolution Electric Guitar Strawberry (KONTAKT)
Evolution™ Electric Guitar – Strawberry enables keyboardists to easily and quickly create authentic sounding electric guitar parts without the need to hand edit MIDI. Unlike conventional high-end KONTAKT guitar sample libraries and guitar VSTs, Evolution Electric Guitar doesn’t require keyboardists to possess a foundational understanding of how to play the guitar in order to achieve authentic results. Instead,… Read More »
Sample Logic – Thunder Springs (KONTAKT)
THUNDER SPRINGS is a collection of 450+ rare and mutilated Instruments & Multis derived entirely from recordings of the signature cinematic sound of Spring Drums & Thunder Tubes. Weighing in at over 3GBs, THUNDER SPRINGS not only includes amazing, ready-to-play, psychoacoustically sampled Spring Drums & Thunder Tubes, but uses these instruments to enter into the morphed world of… Read More »
Sample Modeling – French Horn & Tuba 1.0 (KONTAKT)
French Horn and Tuba completes the Samplemodeling Brass series. Horn gestation was a long one. The real French Horn is a difficult instrument. The player must do many simultaneous things like holding appropriate lip tension, raising the soft palette, positioning the tongue, lowering the larynx, blowing air into the instrument, and pressing the valves while holding the other… Read More »
Sample Modeling – The Trombone (KONTAKT)
Perfect Trombone from Sample Modeling. Library for Wind Instruments Kontakt 4. The uniqueness of the trombone is that it can be used in virtually all styles and trends of modern music. Proprietary modal resonance IRs, innovative techniques for sample modulation, and advanced AI midi processing are used for real time construction of all articulations and morphing across… Read More »
Sample Modeling – The Sax Brothers 1.51 (KONTAKT)
After the success of Mr. Sax T. (Tenor), Sample Modeling has announced that it has extended its family of Saxophone virtual instruments with two brand new brothers: Mr. Sax A. (Alto) and Mr. Sax B. (Baritone), exploiting the same technology, but based on completely new sample material, with a lot of new added features and supplied with… Read More »
Sample Logic – Assault (KONTAKT)
ASSAULT is a massive suite of over 850 bone-crushing instruments and multis that transform sound design into superior cinematic percussive instruments. In creating ASSAULT, Sample Logic teamed up with veteran broadcast sound design and sound effect mastermind Rick Allen to record a monumental collection of real-world material ranging from rifles, flame throwers, hand guns, jets, dumpsters, and monstrous… Read More »
Ice Samples – Love Violin (KONTAKT)
Love Violinis a simple but powerful instrument, with a friendly and beautiful interface that makes the job much more pleasant and helps us in our inspiration. It has a very intimate and warm sound and as you interpret it, you can feel it that come to life through the notes. It has a similar function and performance to… Read More »
Universal Samplings – Guitar FX (KONTAKT)
Universal Sampling has released Guitar FX, a sample library featuring various effects and noises made primarily with heavy, distorted guitar/mic’d amplifier. Scratches, scrapes, chugs, pinches, whammy bar, guitar played with a violin bow, percussive “hits” …it’s all here. If you have been looking for that something extra… if you have been searching for noises and fx to round… Read More »
Dynamic Sound Sampling – Orchestral String Arpeggios [Part 2: Solos] (KONTAKT)
Orchestral String Arpeggios is the second product under Dynamic Sound Sampling’s “Orchestral String” line. The library consists of 58 violin (1st and 2nd) & viola 16th/8th triplet arpeggio loops. The library uses a pseudo-round-robin technique by having each round-robin change to a different start time in the loop, this way you can go between two arpeggios (or… Read More »
Precisionsound – Celtic Whistles (SF2,HALion,KONTAKT)
The Celtic low whistle is a Howard® tin whistle tuned in D one octave lower than the tin whistles. The low whistle has a warm & powerful tone. The SampleSet contains 275 mono 24 bit WAV samples & 16 programs each for HALion 1.1 -> & NI Kontakt 1.5.2 ->. Aprox. 59MB download (packed) The SoundFont package contains… Read More »
Precisionsound – Carina Accordion (HALion, Kontakt, EXS24, Giga, SF2)
“Carina Accordion” for HALion/Kontakt/EXS24/Gigastudio & SoundFont Carina Accordion is a Multisampled Swedish Hagström Accordion with 7 registers and a separate noise program. All registers has been sampled with belly in/out for all notes and with release samples. The library contains in total 666 24bit WAV files and 9 different programs. One program is a Key Switch multi program… Read More »
Best Service – Whistler Human Whistle (kontakt)
Soundiron – Old Busted Granny Piano (WAV, Kontakt)
This instrument is pretty special to us, though it doesn’t sound all that great. Actually, it sounds pretty damn rough. We realized that there is already a million other amazing piano libraries around, but none of them ever-captured the authentic beauty of a dusty-old-haven’tbeen-played-since-granny-lost-her-hearing upright piano. It has been sitting in the living room of an old friend’s… Read More »
8Dio – Didgeridoo (wav, Kontakt)
The library contains two Didgeridoos recorded in a variety of ways that allows the user to sculpt their own grooves. The “Didge” is an Australian Aboriginal wind instrument dating back over approx.1500-2000 years. The instrument is made from Eucalyptus blogs hollowed out by termites and is widely regarded as one of the oldest woodwind (aerophone) instruments in existence.… Read More »