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Ueberschall Free Elastik Soundbank Summer 2014

Ueberschall has started the summer with a new free loop library for their free Elastik Player (which has been updated to v2.5.13).

Ueberschall has started the summer with a new free loop library for their free Elastik Player (which has been updated to v2.5.13).

The demo package contains 678 MB of free sound material: 303 loops and samples taken from 16 different Ueberschall libraries: 8Bit Stylez, Ambient Noises, Brasil Nova Segundo, Chart Hits 2, Chillout Lounge, Deep House CS1, Disco House, Dubtechno, Electro House 2, Future Garage, Neurofunk, Sounds of Berlin, Trap, Uplifting Trance, Vocal House, Wonky Toys.

You can download the soundbank here: www.ueberschall.com/elastik

Free Sample Pack of Indian Instruments and Samples

Crypto Cipher has released Free Sample Pack, a free collection of Indian instruments and samples in Kontakt, WAV and REX formats (748 MB).

Crypto Cipher has released Free Sample Pack, a free collection of Indian instruments and samples in Kontakt, WAV and REX formats (748 MB).

It’s a free tryout pack created out of products available at Crypto Cipher, plus some other rare Indian instruments.

Related Samples: BEST ROYALTY FREE SOUND EFFECTS LIBRARIES Non Copyrighted Sound Effects

Instruments and audio content:

  • Double Sided Hand Drum:
    • Sample Size: 12 MB, 250 Samples.
    • This is a multisampled Instrument – 10 RR with Low, Mid and High Velocities.
    • Play with the script to get beautiful patterns.
  • ThingamaKit – SFX Instrument:
    • Sample Size:- 70 MB, 170 Samples.
    • Scripted.
  • Pambai – Rare South Indian Percussion:
    • Sample Size:- 60 MB, 270 Samples.
    • Multisampled Instrument, Scripted.
  • Tabla Mouth Percussion / Thunderous Raga Voice Samples – Audio Wave Format.
  • Mouth Shots (Tabla Mouth Percussion) – Scripted/Mod-wheel Controls Speed ( (Kontakt 5.3+ Needed)).
  • Indian Harmonium Scripted – One the the Instrument from Our Bollywood Harmonium Pack.
  • Tabla Loops – Wave/REX/Kontakt.
  • A patch from Voices Of Ragas Vol-1 (Kontakt 5.3+ Needed).
  • Sound Design Instruments
  • Violin Raga Phrases Instrument (A patch from Bollywood Harmoniums Product).

Using Arpeggiators in EDM Video Tutorial

This tutorial will show you how to use arpeggiators to create music. We’ll show you two different approaches: using your synth’s internal arpeggiator, and using a separate plugin, which is handy if your synth doesn’t have an arpeggiator. In this tutorial we’ll be using Access’s Virus TI synth, but other software should work in a similar way.

This tutorial will show you how to use arpeggiators to create music. We’ll show you two different approaches: using your synth’s internal arpeggiator, and using a separate plugin, which is handy if your synth doesn’t have an arpeggiator. In this tutorial we’ll be using Access’s Virus TI synth, but other software should work in a similar way.

Session Band EDM – Volume 1 for iOS

Create powerful EDM tracks to your own chords in minutes with SessionBand – the world’s only chord-based audio loop app. It’s the quickest way to produce your own complete, studio quality Electronic Dance Music – wherever you are and whatever your level of ability.

The dedicated EDM (Electronic Dance Music) version of the award-winning music making app is here!

Create powerful EDM tracks to your own chords in minutes with SessionBand – the world’s only chord-based audio loop app. It’s the quickest way to produce your own complete, studio quality Electronic Dance Music – wherever you are and whatever your level of ability.

Volume 1 includes 15 fresh and diverse EDM styles recorded exclusively for SessionBand by Polish dance music producers Loopoholics; everything you need to produce your own bass-busting, speaker-smashing tracks with over 17,000 razor-sharp, chord-based loops included in the download. Listen to the demo tracks here Soundtrack

Create your own pumping tracks in minutes with dirty saws, melodic arps, nasty leads and massive basslines – sounds inspired by EDM giants from Daft Punk, Avicii and Nero to Hardwell, EDX and Nicky Romero.

Whether you understand music or not, this is the one music app that’s focused on delivering you complete, finished tracks in minutes.

Checkout some demos:

SessionBand EDM – Volume 1 – UK Music Apps Ltd

Subtractive Synth Basics [Videos]

You can make pretty much any sound you want using subtractive synthesis – or virtual analog – including effects, pads and strings, leads, and bass. In this video series Mo Volans will show you how to create:

You can make pretty much any sound you want using subtractive synthesis – or virtual analog – including effects, pads and strings, leads, and bass. In this video series Mo Volans will show you how to create:

Video 1 – Noise effects with FabFilter One, an inexpensive but effective synth.
Video 2 – Pad and strings sounds with FabFilter One.
Video 3 – Classic lead patch.
Video 4 – Classic bass patch.
Video 5 – Classic sample and hold patch with u-he’s Diva.
Video 6 – Classic acid bass patch.
Video 7 – Mod matrix with Logic Pro’s ES2 synth.
Video 8 – How to use multiple modulators to modulate one another with Logic Pro’s ES2 synth.

Free Glitch Delay VST/AU plugin Glitchmachines Hysteresis

HYSTERESIS is a FREE glitch delay plugin geared toward creating robotic artifacts and abstract musical malfunctions.

HYSTERESIS is a FREE glitch delay plugin geared toward creating robotic artifacts and abstract musical malfunctions.

Hysteresis features a delay effect with stutter, lowpass filter and modulation effects thrown into the feedback signal path.

Easily infuse your projects with glitchy articulations and abstract textures. Process anything from drums and percussion to synth lines and sound effects. On top of being able to create incredibly wild signal mutations, it can also be used to generate classic delay effects.

FEATURES:

Feedback-based delay effect with tempo sync
Reversible stutter effect in the feedback path
Lowpass filter in the feedback path
Modulation with rate division/multiplication
Presets by Ivo Ivanov, Thomas Hennebert, DAED & Apparition
Cross-platform compatibility (PC/Mac – VST/AU 32bit & 64bit)

Hysteresis is available now as a free download from the Glitchmachines website.

MSXII Sound Design Release Synth Immaculate 3 Limited Edition

MSXII Sound Design is proud to release a limited edition, 3rd installment of The Synth Immaculate series. The Synth Immaculate 3 houses a warm and colorful bundle of hand selected sounds by the MSXII team. With access to these rare instruments, samples of the Oberheim OB-Xa, Firstman E Piano, Hohner Bass, Kawai SX-210, Korg PS-3200, Paia Strings and Things, and more were recorded for you to map in your DAW or sampler.

MSXII Sound Design is proud to release a limited edition, 3rd installment of The Synth Immaculate series. The Synth Immaculate 3 houses a warm and colorful bundle of hand selected sounds by the MSXII team. With access to these rare instruments, samples of the Oberheim OB-Xa, Firstman E Piano, Hohner Bass, Kawai SX-210, Korg PS-3200, Paia Strings and Things, and more were recorded for you to map in your DAW or sampler. Every 3rd note (from created patches) was sampled from each instrument. The end result, as usual, is astounding! You now have access to some the worlds rarest analog synths-ready for you to tweak, map, and play! The warmth and feel of these beautiful instruments simply cannot be duplicated.  Only 50 will be sold. Get your copy of the all new Limited Edition Synth Immaculate 3 today!

The kit features:
• Sustained patches [484 total] from synths shown in the promo video
• 44/16 bit hand-selected sounds from vintage analog keyboards [Korg PS-3200, Oberheim OBXa, Hohner Bass, Paia Strings and Things + more]
• No added compression, limiting, or coloring of sound to preserve original state
• Royalty free patches organized by instrument & sustained note
• Bonus folder of Machine Drum Elektron samples 
• Compatible with all major software DAWs including; Ableton Live, Logic X, ProTools, FLStudio,Propellerheads Reason, etc.
• Compatible with all hardware samplers that accept the WAV file format; Akai MPC samplers, Roland MV8000, Maschine, etc.

 

Free Glitch Samples From 99 Sounds – The Weird Side Samples

Free glitch samples from 99 Sounds – The Weird Side Samples is a free collection of glitch samples. Consisting of weird sound effects and abstract sonic textures produced by Johan Ekelove aka Introspectral.

Free glitch samples from 99 Sounds – The Weird Side Samples is a free collection of glitch samples. Consisting of weird sound effects and abstract sonic textures produced by Johan Ekelove aka Introspectral.

 This is the first release in 99 Sounds new Artist Series product line, which will feature sample libraries created by talented sound designers from around the world.

The author describes this sound collection as “a sonic exploration through hidden worlds afloat on a metaphysical plane”. I was blown away when Johan sent me a preview of these samples and I’m proud of the fact that this fantastic library is the first Artist Series release on 99Sounds. The included samples are sorted into six different folders, as described below.

Free glitch samples from 99 Sounds:

  • Atmospheric
  • Vox
  • Textures
  • Movements
  • Percussive Elements
  • Tech
  • 182 audio samples
  • 24-bit WAV files at 44.1 kHz
  • 284 MB

 

Free Download

Piano Mysteriously Washes Ashore Under NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge [Video]

A baby grand piano has mysteriously appeared under the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, right on the Manhattan side of the East River.

 

A baby grand piano has mysteriously appeared under the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, right on the Manhattan side of the East River.