Infrasonik – a new site offering sample packs for Ableton Live and Kontakt – has launched. Its initial offering is Infrasonik’s Analogue Processes v1; sample packs in the works include libraries by Carl Finlow and Richard Devine. Infrasonik’s Analogue Processes v1 Infrasonik’s Analogue Process v1 provides a fresh palette of percussion including deep sine wave… Read More New Downloadable Sample Pack for Ableton Live
Big Fish Audio has released Stratos: Drones & Atmospheres, a construction kit sample library featuring over 4.1 gigabytes of evolving drones and dark atmospheres. Each construction kit contains a complete soundscape consisting of both synthetic and organic layers, allowing you to re-mix the component pieces as desired. All the kits were created with a common… Read More Big Fish Audio releases Stratos: Drones & Atmospheres
TASCAM has apparently decided to kill off its GigaStudio sampler. I haven’t seen an official announcement on this yet, but a post at Virtual Instruments Composers Forum quotes TASCAM: “Notice: TEAC America, Inc. will cease further development of GIGASTUDIO and GIGASTUDIO related products as of July 21, 2008. Product sales and technical support will continue… Read More TASCAM Kills Off GigaStudio; Ask Them To Open Source It!
Puremagnetik has released Vector – a collection of Live Racks that turns Ableton Live 7 into a powerful wave sequencing instrument reminiscent of the legendary KORG Wavestation. Vector includes a library of wave sequences, attack transients and vector morphing. Users can load up any of the 50 included patches and performances or create their own… Read More Vector Turns Ableton Live Into Powerful Wave Sequencing Instrument
This video features a series of very demos of sounds from the Optigan Archives Vol. 1 Sample DVD-R, compared with their related sounds from the Optigan/Orchestron/Talentmaker sample CD. This is a set of loops and keyboard samples culled from the original Optigan/Orchestron studio master reels. While the Optigan itself always sounded lo-fi due to the… Read More The Optigan Archives Vol. 1 Sample DVD-R Demo
Fans of Intua BeatMaker – the iPhone virtual music studio – can get more free loops via Tekniks: Calling all iPhone Beatmakers! Tekniks has now created a collection of free Kits for this incredible iphone app. Intuas BeatMaker is a music creation studio for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Inspired by hardware beatboxes, loop… Read More More Free Loops For Intua BeatMaker For The iPhone
Equinox Sounds has released Looped Atmosphere FX, a downloadable loop pack containing loops featuring atmospheric FX, drones and electronic ambiences designed for electronic music production, film scoring and multimedia projects. This collection features 65 loops and each loop contains 3 variations to allow more flexibility and consistency. There are a total of 195 loops that… Read More New Looped Atmosphere FX Sample Library
Cluster Sound has launched a massive upgrade for Tech Producer DSP, which now goes over 16 Gigabytes. Registered users can download the new section Drum Rack section, dedicated to Live users and two Xpander Packs (Induster & Downclock). The free libraries in detail: CS Dracks — Drum Rack Section CS — DRACKS is a massive… Read More Free Cluster Sound Upgrades For Tech Producer DSP
Ueberschall has released Crunkzilla, a crunk sample library Description: This mammoth release provides 2 GB of delights in the form of 40 construction kits ranging in tempo from 67 to 145 BPM. Kits include main and variation folders with all loops used to make the structure of the mix as well as single shot folders… Read More Ueberschall Releases Crunkzilla
Peace Love Productions (PLP) is giving away four free sound kits formatted specifically for Intua’s BeatMaker iPhone app. Genres include Drum n Bass, Jungle, Downtempo, Hip Hop, Crunk, Electro, House, and Trance. Each Sound Kit contains a minimum of ten loops organized by genre and tempo. They are 16 bit stereo files in the .bmkz… Read More Free Sound Kits & Beat Packs For BeatMaker iPhone Application
