Sample Logic have released GAMELAN, a Kontakt instrument that allows users to combine atmospheres, instrumentals, percussives, and loops within a single, easy to use interface. It’s available at the intro price of $89.00, increasing to $249.99 after the promotion.
Mix up to 8 unique “sound sources” while retaining nuanced control over each sound, to create massive ambiences, crushing impacts, complex loops, soaring leads or even stacked multis with all of the above triggered by a single note.
GAMELAN weighs in at over 14GB and features a diverse library of 1,700 patches which are divided into the following categories:
- 421 Atmospheres (58 Bizarre, 97 Dark Mysterious, 71 Electronic Effectual, 87 Mixed Emotions, 28 Stingers, 79 World Organic)
- 316 Instrumentals (55 Arpeggiated, 104 Organic, 74 Synth, 82 Traditional)
- 322 Loops (84 Action Packed, 120 Electronic Effectual, 51 Pop Hop, 56 World Organic)
- 368 Percussives (31 Arpeggiated, 11 Hit Ensembles, 266 Impacts, 17 Traditional, 42 Transitions)
- 260 Multi Cores (34 Atmospheres, 71 Instrumentals, 53 Loops, 47 Percussives
In total, GAMELAN includes over 750 soundsources, 700 soundcores and 1,700 instruments. All samples were recorded at 88.2kHz and are delivered at 44.1kHz/24- bit.
The following 25 Balinese Gamelan instruments were recorded in 24 bit / 88.2kHz, then morphed and mutated to create the content for GAMELAN: Instrumental: Grantang, Jegogan, Jublag, Kajar, Kantilan, Kempli, Pemade, Penyacah, Reyong, Suling, Trompong & Ugal Percussive: Cedugan Wadon, Cedugan, Ceng Ceng, Gentorag Chime, Gong, Gupekan Wadon, Gupekan, Kempur, Klentong, Krumpungan Wadon, Krumpungan, Rebab & Vocalese
Features include:
- Over 6,000 never-before-heard sound presets
- Dozens of fully-customizable FX presets
- 4 sound core engine, allowing simultaneous playback of up to 8 sound sources
- Sample Logic’s proprietary Morph Animator, Step Animator, XY Core mixer, and XY FX mixer
- Hot-swappable FX chain technology
- Fully randomizable interface for instant inspiration
GAMELAN requires a full version of Kontakt 5.8.1 or later.
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