Quick Look: UFO TONE by Soundiron
thumbs upSoundiron resurrects a discarded tongue drum found half-buried in a field and sample it to create a surprisingly versatile scoring tool. UFO TONE delivers a wide range of timbres from the classic hang drum to sound-designed alien atmospheres all at a very low cost for entry. Jump to the Videos of UFO TONE by Soundiron […]
Review: Drum Fury 2 by Sample Logic
With the great success of Drum Fury a couple of years ago, Sample Logic have released a follow up extension library in the guise of Drum Fury 2. This features the same great sampling techniques and presentation of the original Drum Fury yet with more unusual and lesser sampled percussive instruments. With some really neat […]
Best FREE VSTs Instruments, Plugins & Samples for April 2021 – The Download Show
top pick This episode of The Download Show is sponsored by Orchestral Tools. Orchestral Tools has announced Tallinn—Baltic Voices & Strings. Tallinn’s distinctive character captures the unique music culture, bridging a thousand years from the ancient to the contemporary. Recorded at Niguliste (St. Nicholas’ Church) the library will feature vocal instruments captured from the Grammy Award-winning […]
Review: Tyrolean Harp by WeyrerTon
Tyrolean Harp is the brand new sample library developed by WeyrerTon. It features a harp made by Peter Petutschnig, a modern version of the Tyrolean folk harps, an instrument existing only within the alpine region, and played by Christine Gundolf. It sounds warmer than the orchestral harps. This library has three different mic positions and […]
Review: Ancient Greek Strings by Soundiron
It’s always exciting when a historical library is released! Soundiron‘s Ancient Greek Strings is a detailed and customizable hybrid instrument with a 4 layer engine, controls for micro-tuning, an ARP, filter, and an arranger. The library goes beyond the natural sounds of these 7 ancient string instruments. Jump to the Videos of Ancient Greek Strings […]
First Look: Quadra – Muted and Harmonics by UVI
Quadra is a massive instrument full of inspiration! The 100+ carefully crafted presets is what will gain most composers’ attention, but what surprised me was the pristine audio quality and ability to play the 150+ instruments individually or as layered creations. Jump to the Videos of Quadra – Muted and Harmonics by UVI Jump to […]
Spitfire Audio release Mrs. Mills Piano made famous by the Beatles as new Originals Instrument
announcementVery exciting news from Spitfire Audio! The developer has teamed up with Abbey Road Studio’s once again this time capturing the famous “Mrs. Mills” Piano made famous on such Beatles tracks as Penny Lane and With A Little Help From My Friends. The new VST instrument is available now for $29 from Spitfire Audio Details […]
Quick Look: Umbra by Orchestral Tools
Orchestral Tools continue their Creative Soundpack series this time releasing a collection of Native Flutes, Skin Drum percussion, rainsticks and a humming Shaman. In this quick look we share a little demo and a play through the library so we can see what it all about. Jump to the Videos of Umbra Shamanic ritual ensemble […]
Checking Out: Evolution Bluegrass Banjo by Orange Tree Samples
thumbs upWhen I need a Banjo, I am reaching for this one! What sets Orange Tree Samples’ Evolution line of stringed instruments apart is the usability and top-notch sound. The developer has taken the same attention to detail, from recording to instrument creation, and created a surprisingly diverse Banjo instrument for Kontakt. The presets alone are […]
Best FREE VSTs Instruments, Plugins & Samples for February 2021 – The Download
must readEach month we recap the best free Vsts, sample packs, Kontakt instruments, plugins and effects that were released throughout the month. February saw no shortage of great virtual instruments with a healthy stream of FREE Kontakt instruments to fill up those hard drives. FREE SAMPLE PACKS UK Drill Sample Pack by Clark Audio http://bit.ly/2M445VV […]
