Category: Samples & Loops

‘Sampling Meets Synthesis:’ Sample Logic CYCLONE for Kontakt

Sample Logic today announced their new Kontakt synth product, CYCLONE. Calling it a “powerhouse virtual instrument,” CYCLONE contains over 325 instruments and multis ranging from multi-layer motion pads and cinematic harmonic instruments to dubstep-inspired basses, electronic hybrid leads, and experimental drum kits. CYCLONE is intuitively organized and divided into “specific useful categories,” Instruments (Arpeggiated, Basses,… Read More ‘Sampling Meets Synthesis:’ Sample Logic CYCLONE for Kontakt

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SoundsOnline Ships Vocaloid Avanna, The Robo Enya

SoundsOnline.com, a division of EastWest, has begun shipping its “Celtic-inspired” vocaloid virtual vocalist, Avanna. If you check out the demos on their site, ‘Celtic-inspired’ translates roughly into ‘robo-Enya’. Yamaha’s Vocaloid technology is designed to let you create virtual vocals by entering lyrics and notes. At this point, the voice synthesis technology is realistic enough to… Read More SoundsOnline Ships Vocaloid Avanna, The Robo Enya

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New App, TF Looper, Inspired By Hardware Looping Pedals

DreamUpApps has released a new app, TF Looper, inspired by hardware looping pedals. TF Looper works standalone or with input devices such as Apogee Jam for better sound. Features: Low-latency sound engine makes looping a breeze Straight-forward workflow and interface akin to dedicated hardware loopers Undo functionality Trigger recording on input for easier recording of instruments… Read More New App, TF Looper, Inspired By Hardware Looping Pedals

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Glitchmachines Intros Fragment Macropack

Glitchmachines has introduced Fragment – the first in a series of ‘Macropack’ sample packs that feature collaborations with  software developers and sound designers. Fragment features 300 sound effects by Ivo Ivanov, an exclusive plugin from Inear Display and a custom Lemur template from Antonio Blanca.

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