Checking Out: The Dixieland Collection by Insanity Samples
Hot Jazz, Cool Samples! Can This Kontakt Library Transport You to the Birth of Jazz? Jump to the Videos of The Dixieland Collection Jump to the Demos of The Dixieland Collection Checking Out: The Dixieland Collection by Insanity Samples Insanity Samples has taken a bold leap into the roots of jazz with The Dixieland […]
Review: Evolution Django Jazz by Orange Tree Samples
Many libraries out today quickly hit a wall of diminishing returns when it comes to realism. This is not the case when it comes to the new Evolution Django Jazz guitar by Orange Tree Samples. There is a learning curve, but once mastered, this instrument will give you the authentic sound of Django-style jazz guitar […]
Review: Cool Jazz Collection by Insanity Samples
Insanity Samples have followed up their awesome Neo Strings library with the Cool Jazz Collection. The idea is to transport yourself into the world of jazz noir and have an expressive ensemble that is full of character at your fingertips. With nods to Miles Davies and Chet Baker, this collection will have you arranging lifelike […]
Overview: NOIR Sonokinetic release Classic and Neo Noir Cinematic Kontakt Instrument
Sonokinetic has been teasing this library for a little while now and I am thrilled to see the overview and walkthrough videos. I had a chance to interview Son from Sonokinetic last month and he talked more details about working on this jazz-influenced library (and I believe he even played piano on it!) NOIR is on […]
Review: Ample Guitar Hollow II Fingerstyle from Amplesound
This is a classic guitar with a pensive, buttery tone suitable for Jazz, Fusion, Blues or Soul. The fingerstyle approach gives you that vibrant tone replete with the finger noises to ratchet up the realism. Jump to the Demos of Ample Hollow II Jump to the Videos of Ample Hollow II Review: Ample Guitar Hollow II Fingerstyle […]
Review: Straight Ahead Jazz Horns V2 by Impact Soundworks
Straight Ahead Jazz Horns V2 has been redesigned with some incredible scripting, all the controls and options you could dream of and . . . with a bit of a learning curve. While falling just short of delivering that high dynamic brass excitement in playback, the libraries detailed, softer dynamics make up for it. You’ll […]
Straight Ahead Jazz Horns V2 released by Impact Soundworks
announcementI’ve been patiently waiting for this library to be released for a while now! I knew it a little about what was in the works with it, but the demo video and audio tracks are exceeding my expectations! Impact Soundworks has introduced their gamechanging Smart Voicing technology with the library and I have to say I […]
Review: Evolution Jazz Archtop by Orange Tree Samples
thumbs upJazz Archtop’s samples really shine in the Evolution engine giving users the functionality and control to create amazingly realistic performances in all the classic jazz and blues styles. Support Sample Library Review at Patreon Jump to the Videos of Evolution Jazz Archtop Jump to the Videos of Evolution Jazz Archtop Review: Evolution Jazz […]
