New stuff from Toontrack
Toontrack Music announces shipping of the Custom and Vintage SDX™ - The Return of a Classic! The Custom and Vintage SDX™ is a re-release of the award winning Toontrack Music sample packs Superior Custom and Vintage and Superior Vintage Add-on (both released for the original Superior Drummer) and they have now been combined to form the Custom and Vintage SDX™ for Superior Drummer® 2.0. Apart from extensive stick and brush recordings of a unique collection of drums and cymbals it also features mixer presets by producer Peter Henderson and custom MIDI by drummer Chris Whitten. The SDX™ gives everyone from top producers down, access to the cream of custom and vintage drums, built by craftsmen from the 1920's right up to the exceptional instrument makers of today, like Johnny Craviotto. The Custom and Vintage SDX™ is played by Chris Whitten. The drummer on classic hits like 'What I Am' by Edie Brickelland, The New Bohemians and 'The Whole Of The Moon' by The Waterboys, Paul McCartney's 'Flowers In The Dirt' album. The Custom and Vintage SDX™ is produced by Peter Henderson a key figure in producing Supertramp´s 20 million selling album 'Breakfast In America', for which he won a Grammy. He has also worked with Paul McCartney, Rush, Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, Tina Turner and Ringo Starr. The Custom and Vintage SDX™ will be available as an upgrade with a special price from the legacy products and one regular SDX™ version for newer customers. Both with the same content. The Custom and Vintage SDX™ is available on the web and at your favorite retailer.
Free drum samples
Looking for a place to find nice drum samples? At Cyberworm you can find a real nice collection of synthetic drum sample packs from the likes of the Polivoks above, the Jomox, the Access Virus and genre kits like glitch/electro house/minimal.
Solid Sounds new live pack for Ableton Live
Solid Sounds is an exclusive Live Pack created in collaboration with premier content provider Loopmasters. This free download includes over 400 MB of content, featuring 400 loops, 128 Simpler presets and 12 creative instrument Racks in a variety of musical styles.
Samples are loaded under “Samples->Loopmasters”.
Simpler presets are under “Instruments->Simpler->Loopmasters”.
Racks are under “Instruments->Instrument Rack->Loopmasters”.
The racks are setup so that Macro knob 1 allows you to quickly scroll through layers in a rack. Very cool!
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