Galbanum has introduced Architecture NI Waveforms 2 – a collection of over 1,800 Wavetables available in three popular formats. Wavetables are single cycle periodic waveforms that form the most fundamental building block of synthesis. They are the sound generators, and can be thought of as the oscillator of a classic analog synth, but they provide… Read More Architecture NI Waveforms Offers New Sonic Palette
Ueberschall, the sample meisters from Germany, today announced the worldwide availability of Dancehall Madness. Dancehall Madness is a collection of over 40 high quality dancehall music style construction kits featuring nu skool riddims, reggaeton and high class dancehall club bangers. The DVD Library is packed with drums, guitars, percussions, basses, chords, vocals and sound FX.… Read More Ueberschall Releases Dancehall Madness
A new sample CD by Mig Music, Virtual Wavestation, which contains 508 Korg Wavestation samples, has been pulled from the market over copyright concerns. The Mig site has been updated with this message: “The Virtual Wavestation Sample CD Rom has been temporarily suspended from sale. We apologize for the inconvenience caused, please check back in… Read More Virtual Wavestation Sample CD Pulled From Market
Precisionsound has released the Persian Santur for HALion, Kontakt & SoundFont. The Persian Santur is a trapezoid shaped instrument with 72 strings and a 3 octave range. Similar types of instrument could be found all over the world; “Santoor” in India, “Yang qin” in China, “Hammered Dulcimer” in England and “Hackbräde” in Sweden. They are… Read More Precisionsound Intros Persian Santur Sound Library
Specialized, a company that makes specialized bike parts, has a new promo that features Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite performed entirely on bicycle parts. Here’s how composer Flip Baber, aka Johnny Random, did it: Specialized is a bike manufacturer and they needed some Christmas music, but with a twist: They wanted me to create the music from… Read More The Nutcracker Suite, On Bike Parts
Vir 2 Instruments has introduced Acoustic Legends HD, a three-DVD, 19 gigabyte sample collection which features $40,000 of the finest acoustic guitars sampled in 24-bit 96kHz stereo. This broad collection of acoustic guitars is sampled in the finest detail in a variety of playing styles, including picked notes, finger picked notes, natural and artificial harmonics,… Read More Acoustic Legends HD Offers 19 Gigabytes Of Acoustic Guitars
Native Instruments has announced that a demo version of Battery 3 is now available. Battery 3 is a significant revision of Native Instruments’ industry standard drum and percussion sampler. The addition of time-stretching and advanced loop capabilities, authentic “articulations”, a powerful master effects section and an integrated wave editor all serve to strengthen the role… Read More Battery 3 Demo, Update Now Available
Kid Nepro, aka The Patch King, has updated their AIFF and WAV file database with fifty new downloadable files. Files include samples from the Kid Nepro Triton, Motif, Wavestation, Midi Mix and DX7/FM7 synth patch collections. Also now available for download is the complete Patch King collection of AIFF and WAV file CD’s. The eight… Read More New Release From The Patch King
Big Fish Audio has released Club Hip Hop, a new sample library. Description: For new and undiscovered hip hop artists, the ‘club track’ is the gateway to record contracts and chart success. The DJ hears it and plays it, it’s a hit on the dancefloor, the buzz starts, the labels start sniffing around…the next thing… Read More Big Fish Intros Club Hip Hop
Smart Loops has announced the launch of SL Hit Tracks, downloadable audio loop packs that recreate the live drum performances of hit songs from artists like Led Zeppelin, The Who, The B-52s, Sublime, Van Halen, and others. Musicians can now rehearse, perform and record their own versions of hit songs with a live drum track… Read More Smart Loops Intros SL Hit Tracks
