311 Results for "samples"

Behringer teases a LinnDrum clone in a video recreating Michael Jackson’s Thriller

Patrick from Behringer drops a huge hint that Behringer is working on a LinnDrum clone while talking about Michael Jackson's Thriller which, we all know, actually uses the LM-1.

Aliens invade Reason with Helium Quad Evolving Synthesizer

The Helium Quad Evolving Synthesizer Rack Extension fuses synthesized waveforms with real instrument waveforms to crossbreed hybrid alien/human sounds controlled by a very dark interface.

Best free plug-ins this week: Time Tracker, GT Analyser, and ambient drums

It's time for this week's selection of the finest free plug-ins! Check out Time Tracker, GT Analyser, and some great free Ambient Electronic Drum Machine Sounds.

ORBIS: The World Synthesizer from Spitfire and David Fanshawe

ORBIS is the latest instrument from sampling supremos Spitfire delving into the extraordinary archive recordings of global sonic explorer David Fanshawe.

Synthelium: cool blue looks and classic synth sounds wrapped into a virtual instrument

Inspired by the synthesizers of the 70s and 80s Synthelium brings together a solid collection of sounds in an easy to use and deeply blue interface.

IK Multimedia UNO Drum hybrid drum machine is ready to play

IK Multimedia releases their cute little hybrid drum machine with 6 analog sounds, 54 samples, 12 pads, 16 buttons, 64 notes, 64 patterns, drive, compression, stutter, rolls and a whole load of fun.

Monoment Bass: modern low end noise, dirt and magic with a knob for aging

Monoment Bass takes curated samples from boutique synthesizers and combines them into huge pulsating sound sources for filtering, aging and driving into the widest modern bass sound imaginable.

Free VST instruments and samples collection available from Audio Animals

Audio Animals' impressive collection of freebies is worth checking out - Available in VST, WAV, and Kontakt sampler formats, these instruments seem well-crafted and musically varied.

Superbooth 2019: IK Multimedia reveals UNO Drum hybrid drum machine

UNO Drum is a 12-track drum machine featuring 6 analogue sounds and many more PCM ones in a compact form that makes it easy to bash out rhythms and create patterns. A percussive partner to UNO, then.

Superbooth 2019: QD – Quad Drum Voice is a feast of a digital drum module

Building on its reveal last year Vladimir Pantelic brings his QD - Quad Drum Voice digital drum sound source refined and ready for release to this years Superbooth.

MuTools releases MuLab 8 with audio sequences and creative time stretching

MuLab has some neat improvements in v8, like audio sequences and creative time stretching. If you work with loops and samples, and MuLab isn't on your radar yet, this update could change that.

AIR teams up with Akai Pro and Alesis to give us Drum Synth 500 synthesized drums

Drum Synth 500 is 8 channels of synthesized and sampled drums in a comprehensive single window software synthesizer with bags of saturation, effects and tweaking.

Kurzweil sneak an FM engine into their new PC4 production station

Kurzweil mixes the Forte into their PC range of production workstations and comes up with the PC4 with loads of sample library, 1000's of presets, virtual analogue and now 6-operator FM built in.

Nord Grand: huge weighted Kawai hammer action piano with a vintage vibe

In a stunning change of direction Clavia produce the gorgeous looking Nord Grand which could easily become a cool piece of furniture as well as an awesome piano and sample synth.

Addictive Drums creator readies XO random beatmaker & pattern generator

XLN Audio, the creators of Addictive Drums, announced XO - a beatmaker and sample explorer which fuses together sounds from sampling services like Splice, Beatport, and Loopmasters

Best free plug-ins this week: loads of free sounds and a Swedish saturator

It's time for our line-up of free plug-ins and audio freebies. There is something for everyone, including a ludicrous number of sound effects, a saturation unit, reverb IRs, and scary strings...

Dubler Studio Kit takes pitch-to-MIDI into the future

Grab a mic and start humming tunes into the Dubler Studio Kit to control synthesizers and make beats with just your voice. Has Vochlea found a cool use for pitch-to-MIDI technology?

Reed200: a spectral modelled 200A Wurlitzer

Sampleson uses spectral analysis and modelling to faithfully recreate the Wurlitzer 200a in only 30MB of sine wave samples. The Reed200 is refreshingly simple and delightfully full of character.

Igniter vehicle sound design: spaceships, sports cars, trucks and texture

Craft your own plane, train, rocket, bike, alien, chopper and automobile engine sounds with Igniter, a fascinating granular sampling and synthesizer sound design machine.

NAMM 2019: Dexibell introduces VIVO S7 PRO and S3 PRO stage pianos

New Vivo S7 Pro and S3 Pro high-end professional stage pianos hand made in Italy with unlimited polyphony sampled and model sounds and seamless preset switching.

NAMM 2019: Roland Cloud introduces SRX World and Drum Studio Acoustic One

New World Music expansion packs and a bunch of acoustic drum kits have been added to your Roland Cloud account for instant download.

NAMM 2019: Steinberg Absolute 4 instrument collection is in excess of 100GB

A chunky update to the Absolute collection of Steinberg HALion, instruments and synthesizers including the new Groove Agent 5, HALion 6 and HALion Sonic 3.

NAMM 2019: Official – “Model: Samples” is Elektron’s new Sampling Production Workstation

Elektron's mysterious beatbox is revealed to be the oddly named and uninspired looking Model: Samples 6 track sampling workstation that doesn't actually sample. Updated with video!

NAMM 2019: Elektron teasing a new box of beats?

An artfully cyptic video from Elektron is teasing that they have some sort of drum machine and bassline box to reveal at NAMM. What do you think it could be?