If you want to start making house music, there are probably a lot worse places that you could start than Loopmasters’ House Generation, a library taken from Godfather Of House Marshall Jefferson’s personal sample collection. Description: For the making of House Generation Marshall recruited the services of luminaries such as Byron Stingily and Paris Brightledge… Read More Marshall Jefferson House Samples
PowerFX has introduced a couple of new sample libraries that just may save a few old toys from molestation. Here are the descriptions: Burning Circuits – ACID/WAV FORMAT AudioAndroid, the UK producer/confessed toy molester has tweaked his way into the new circuit bending scene with the digital release of “Burning Circuits” . This download contains… Read More Bent Samples May Save Old Toys From Molestation
This minimal 20-minute video by Nate Harrison looks at the history of the “Amen Break,” arguably the most important sample in history. Along the way, it touches on the art of sampling and genres from jungle to f’d-up beats. The six-second drum sample came from the b-side of a chart-topping single from 1969. The sample… Read More Secrets Of The Amen Break
Remix Toolkit has released West Coast Vol.1, a collection of radio-ready drum samples designed for remixers, DJs, and producers, covering the sound of today’s Hip Hop & RnB. Released in 16 bit/44.1 stereo wav format, the West Coast V.1 Drum Sample Library is compatible with all major software and hardware samplers including Kontakt, Halion, EXS24,… Read More Remix Toolkit Releases West Coast Vol.1 Drum Sample Library
Oxide Kits Volume One was included as bonus content in the original release of Bitword‘s WaveFront Library. Now in Ableton Live 6 Impulse, NI Battery 3, Reason ReDrum, and .WAV format, the funky space station junkyard vibe is available to all. Each format is pre-mapped using all of the sample content. For those interested in… Read More Bitword Releases Oxide Kits Volume 1
Loopmasters has introduced with a new collection of jazz samples. Containing a massive 3GB of original samples, all played by seasoned professionals, Jazz Sessions is designed add authentic swing, soul and jazz attitude to your productions. While the idea of sequencing jazz seems a little ass-backwards, the collection sounds like it would be right at… Read More Loopmasters Releases Jazz Sessions DVD
Groove Monkee has announced the release of their 9th library of MIDI beats. Groove Monkee Progressive contains over 1900 beats for modern progressive music. The beats are formatted for GM, EZDrummer and the EZDrummer DFH add-on pack. Features: 1900+ MIDI beats and fills Meters: 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 5/8, 6/4, 6/8, 7/4, 7/8 and 9/8 600… Read More Groove Monkee Releases Progressive Beats Library For EZDrummer
Scratch Loops 1 is the latest download collection from Loopmasters, featuring over 150 scratch loops from New York’s DJ Shiftee. The youngest ever DMC Mix champion at the age of 17, DJ Shiftee has placed in the world famous finals on two other occasions. He also spins with the Lo-Lives crew alongside members of the… Read More Loopmasters Intro Scratch Loops Collection
Scarbee has released Black Bass, a sample library made for N.I. Kontakt 2.2. Black Bass is produced and recorded by Scarbee director Thomas Hansen Skarbye himself and developed together with Kontakt script wizard Nils Liberg to create a highly playable instrument for musicians, composers, and producers looking for a unique bass sound. “I wanted to… Read More Scarbee Ships Black Bass Sample Library for Kontakt 2.2
Sinevibes has introduced a new sample library called Beat Constructor, a large collection of distinct and highly inspiring sounds for professional rhythm composition. The library features over 500 samples which include everything the most demanding music-making lover needs: loads of kicks, snares, hats, drums, percussion, as well as a wide range of effects, hits, scratches,… Read More Sinevibes Releases Beat Constructor Sample Library
