Authentic Soundware have announced their new product, Jazz Anthology Drums will be available soon. Join their newsletter to be notified of its release by clicking the button below and scrolling to the bottom of the opening page.
Building upon their experience developing Classic Jazz Drums and Space Age Rhythm, Jazz Anthology Drums achieves a new level in authenticity and sophistication. This library features unique performance-based Resonant Repetition samples capturing the liveliness and natural sustain of resonating ride cymbal and drums, advanced tempo-aware playable brush sweeps, 8 microphone options with 20 factory presets, and a helpful pattern maker paired with a library of authentic rhythmic feels and patterns.
A vintage Rogers kit was used which features a beautiful 1950-53 Type IIIa Old Stamp K Zildjian Istanbul 20” ride cymbal with a tone remarkably similar to the sound of cymbals used by legendary drummers of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Features include:
- Masterfully recorded at iconic Sear Sound studio in midtown Manhattan using their unrivaled collection of rare and vintage microphones.
- 1 standard mix and 8 mic positions (including options recorded to Ampex tape machine through legendary Fairchild limiter)
- Performance-based Resonant Repetition sampling recreates the liveliness and natural sustain of resonating ride cymbal and drums (sticks only)
- Random Recall round-robins: the sound of randomization with the consistency of cycle round robins
- Real Feel pattern maker + player
- Tempo-specific brush sweep sampling and performance
- 15GB uncompressed sample content (~8GB compressed)
Watch the demo HERE.
Jazz Anthology Drums will require a full version of Kontakt version 6.7 or later.
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