Zero-G has released DRUM STYLES – a collection of multi-format Acoustic Drum Loops & Single Hits in many popular musical styles, performed by TACO GORTER, one of Holland’s greatest drummers.

Description:

DRUM STYLES is a new range of immaculate style-based acoustic drum loops and single hits – over 1.3 Gb in total – including western contemporary rhythms such as funk, hip hop, jazzdance, rock, drum & bass, crossover, house etc., together with jazz and many examples of the more exotic equivalents of swing, for instance reggae, baion, highlife, latin, batucada, etc, etc. As a bonus there are lots af percussion loops to add into the mix, and of course the single hit drum sounds, for customizing your own rhythms.

Features:

• Native Instruments INTAKT/KONTAKT format, including over 700 Intakt/Kontakt instrument patches,
• REASON formats, including hundreds of REX loops & Reason NNXT patches,
• WAV format, including 881 WAV files,
• Over 1.3 Gigabytes of samples on DVD-ROM

DRUM STYLES was performed and produced by:

• Taco Gorter: Drums, production.
• Charley Dumerniet: Production, engineering, editing.
• Jasper de Boer: Production, engineering.
• Erwin Klaassen: Editing & drum track mastering.

Taco Gorter is one of the leading drummers/percussionists in the Netherlands. As a teacher and composer, Gorter has inspired countless musicians. He has played throughout Europe with numerous well-known national and international artists and is highly praised for his timing, sound, interpretation, versatility in styles and – most importantly – fun in playing.

Recommended Retail Price: $99.95 USD / 79 Euro / £59.95 GBP

More information and sample files are available at the Zero-G site.