319 Results for "samples"

Bang the Fairlight Drum – Sounds and Presets

We check out some sampled samples from the legendary Fairlight CMI along with new patches for the Yamaha TX81Z, Moog Sub Phatty and Subsequent 25

Cinematic Sounds with Panorama Acoustic & Thunderstorm Chaser – Sounds and Presets

From Thunderstorm Chaser to the delicate sounds of Panorama Acoustic, there's a definite cinematic feel to this week's Sounds and Presets!

Berlin Free Orchestra and UVI Sonic Bundle – Sounds and Presets

Orchestral Tools delivers us Berlin Free Orchestra and UVI caters for the subscription haters in this week's Sounds and Presets.

Output Co-Producer: “AI that can help real music makers be creative, not replace them”

Output Co-Producer is a new plugin that uses AI to help you find the right samples for your music - with no credits.

New Sounds for the DX7, Oddity 3 and Pigments 6 – Sounds and Presets

The mighty DX7 lives on. Smackos & Dim Garden have created a new album using one and you can have the sounds for free!

A New Expressive Suite, Jasmine Strings & Powerful Presets for Mini V – Sounds and Presets

Expressive E returns with another Expressive Suite, this time for Myth, and a unique violin library, Jasmine Strings, from Wrong Tools.

Ain’t That Grand! Pianoverse Gains a Yamaha C7 – Sounds and Presets

IK Multimedia's Pianoverse expands with the addition of the Grand Piano Y7, a deeply sampled Yamaha C7 Grand.

Crowds, Vaults and a Lotus – Sounds and Presets

This week, we go into battle with Crowds, play with a free Bodhrán and immerse ourselves in a blend of Japanese instruments with orchestral textures.

Play Chopin’s Piano and Mozart’s Harpsichord – Sounds and Presets

Mozart and Chopin are two of the great composers of all time. Now you can play instruments that they actually played via the magic of sampling.

Sounds and Presets for the LM Drum – Going Beyond the LinnDrum Sound

So you've just picked up your Behringer LM Drum and you're looking to expand and explore other classic drum machines. Here are some tips!

Pianos, Guitars and Vintage Synths: Sounds and Presets

If vintage synths are your thing, we've got you covered with a great deal on a huge library and some samples from the past!

Chiptune Patch-Fest: Sounds and Presets

NAMM had been and gone for another year. We get back to our sounds and presets with a selection of goodies covering lots of bases, including Chiptune!

Behringer LM Drum Receives Update, Expanding Tuning Functionality

The Behringer LM Drum started shipping this month, and it has already received a firmware update inspired by the comments of Roger Linn himself!

Hardware or Software? Why Not Both? – Sounds and Presets

This week, we have presets that work on both the hardware or software versions of two great synths. Everyone's a winner!

Happy 2025! New Year, New Sounds!

Well here we are, ladies and gentlemen, it's 2025! I trust you all had a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year? Did you get any new synths? If not, why not spruce up your existing gear with some new ...

Erica Synths PERKONS HD-01: Firmware Update 1.2 With Sample Import, Delay Sync and More

Owners of the Erica Synth PERKONS HD-01 can look forward to a firmware update! Among other things, the new version allows you to import your own samples.

Sounds and Presets: The Best Presets of 2024

This week, I take a look back through my Sounds and Presets column to pick out the best presets that we featured in 2024

Sounds and Presets: A Huge Sackful of Fantastic KORG Presets

KORG's microKORG2 takes the legendary microKORG to new heights, much like the opsix did for FM synthesis. Check out these new KORG presets and more in this week's Sound and Presets.

Sounds and Presets: The Arturia Polybrute 12 Finally Gets Great 3rd Party Patches!

Scott McAuley Sounds delivers one of the first Arturia Polybrute 12 specific sound banks, and Expressive E releases the Legend HZ Expressive Suite.

reFX Nexus 5: Don’t Call It ROMpler!

reFX Nexus 5 is here! EDM’s favorite ROMpler got a big update with many new features for creative sound design and making your own sounds from scratch.

Sounds and Presets – Think Like a Synth and Make Your Own with Anthony Marinelli!

Week after week, I deliver some amazing presets and samples to stuff into your instruments but why not learn to make your own with Anthony Marinelli's new "Think Like a Synth" course!

Sounds and Presets: Appalachia Delivers an Authentic Mountain Dulcimer, Plus 300+ MiniFreak Patches!

Appalachia from Indiginus brings the magical sound of a Mountain Dulcimer to your Kontakt library with all the performance scripting you need to sound like a master.

Sounds and Presets: A 90s Classic Gets Rebrained – New Sounds for the CS6x

Yamaha's CS6x often gets overlooked. A synth tech from the Midlands, U.K. reckons we need to re-evaluate our perceptions and treat it as a classic.

Sounds and Presets: Relive Classic E-MU and Ensoniq Sounds, Free Sounds from TCHC and Sonicware

The classic E-MU and Ensoniq sample libraries were, and still are, highly regarded for their variety and quality. You can still enjoy these sounds in the form of Kontakt/NKS libraries from Digital Sound ...