Developer Max Million has released Discrete Energy – a new sample library that ‘provides the backbone for Glitch | IDM | Breaks or other forms of EDM music production’. Categories: Beats Bass Percussion Synths Specifications: WAV Files 48 kHz/24-Bit PC/Mac Compatible Royalty-Free
Developer Marcos Alonso has updated Samplr, his sampling instrument for iOS, adding an Arpeggiator play mode, MIDI Sync input, overdubbing and more. Here’s what’s new in Samplr 1.3:
A Sound Effect is a new site that offers a catalog of independent sound effect libraries. “These libraries are usually spread out over a huge number of individual sites, making it really tricky to find relevant sfx from the independent community,” says creator Asbjoern Andersen. “I thought it was a real shame, as they do some… Read More New Site, A Sound Effect, Offers Catalog Of Independent Sound Effect Libraries
AudioThing has released Halloween Pumpkins for Native Instrument Kontakt. Halloween Pumpkins features samples and unusual sound design experiments with traditional Halloween pumpkins. The sound library features spooky bowed textures, creepy hits, plucked rubber bands, a fake transistor organ and, of course, an experimental impulse response of the inside of a large pumpkin. Specifications: 12 Kontakt… Read More AudioThing Halloween Pumpkins For Kontakt + Halloween Sale
AudioThing has introduced Pong Glockenspiel – a VST/AU 32/64bit plug-in for both Windows and OSX. Pong Glockenspiel is a VST/AU sample-based plugin made by recording a toy glockenspiel played with ping pong balls. Two velocity layers (hard and soft) are cross faded to have a smooth transition while the 3 round robin (repetitions samples) avoid the… Read More AudioThing Releases Pong Glockenspiel Plugin
August 15 Sample Logic releases IMPAKT, a new suite of over 850 “morphed” concert percussion instruments and multis. This collection of instruments ranges from “dramatically twisted” marimbas and xylophones, peaceful chimes and bells to “massively transfigured” tympani, gongs, bass drums, cymbals, and a range of world percussion instruments. IMPAKT’s suite includes:
Realitone has released Realibanjo, a banjo sample library for Kontakt. Realibanjo features a Pattern Player, as well as animated graphics, something you don’t see very often (maybe never?) in a sample library. “The first thing everyone asks us about are the graphics,” note Realitone’s Mike Greene. “We designed the GUI with a static cartoon banjo player… Read More RealiBanjo, Because Everyone Needs A Little “Yee-Haw” Sometimes
Sample library maker Camel Audio has released its new Minimal Techno library, which consists of “stripped down, unrelenting grooves, processed electronic drum kits, and deep basses with soul. Featuring modwheel-scanned and tempo-synced loops, chordal and sequenced synth stabs, noise hits and sweeps, all with extensive remix variations for real-time performance.” Minimal Techno features 75 presets… Read More Camel Audio Releases Minimal Techno For Alchemy
Sonic Faction announces their new Beatdown Refill Packs, 4 new drum instruments for Ableton Live. Inspired by and categorized by the varied electronic music scenes in Berlin, Los Angeles, Miami and Sydney, the Beatdown Refill Packs tout “drum sounds from the underground.” Key features include:
UK company Samplephonics has released a new collection of presets and patches for Native Instruments’ Massive synth. The Massive Deep House and Bass pack draws its inspiration from UK garage and deep house and bass and is “packed full of lofi organs, deep Rhodes-style loops, de-tuned chord stabs, lush analogue-esk [sic] pads and saturated poly… Read More Deep House & Bass Pack For NI Massive
