Monthly Archives: April 2021

The Business of Music Management: How To Survive & Thrive in Today’s Music Industry

By | April 17, 2021

The Business of Music Management: How To Survive & Thrive in Today’s Music Industry

The Business of Music Management: How To Survive & Thrive in Today’s Music Industry

Readers will gain vital and accurate knowledge about the music business, how musicians get paid, the legal framework for business, and will learn to recognize and leverage opportunities through overcoming the inevitable obstacles to success in a rapidly-changing industry.

The author offers valuable insights into the niche readers might fill with their career, and discover their unique path to success. Readers will come away with a greater understanding of the scope and demands of the music and entertainment industry.

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NI Body Mechanik Expansion

By | April 17, 2021

NI Body Mechanik Expansion

Native Instruments Body Mechanik Expansion

In early 80s Europe, a new movement of artists turned post-punk aesthetics to sequenced beats and synthesized sounds. Electronic Body Music was the result – pushing hard, industrial sounds, mechanical synth loops, and relentless experimentalism.

BODY MECHANIK explores the development of EBM from its early new wave incarnations to the kind of main-room industrial techno that has ignited Europe’s most hallowed dancefloors over the last few years. Expect sampled grooveboxes and industrial kits, distorted bass, punctured synth stabs, and metallic FX kits for relentless sonic exploration.

AVANT-GARDE INDUSTRIAL ENERGY

  • Brute-force EBM sounds at the nexus of post-punk, electronic, synthpop, and new wave
  • Guttural synths, caustic kits, metallic hits, and experimental effects
  • Includes 50 MASCHINE kits, 55 BATTERY kits, 25 MASSIVE presets, 14 MONARK presets, 254 one shots, and much more

SAMPLES AND LOOPS:

  • 345 loops
  • 541 drum samples
  • 254 one-shots

DRUM KITS:

  • 55 BATTERY Kits
  • 50 MASCHINE kits

SYNTH PRESETS:

  • 25 MASSIVE presets
  • 14 MONARK presets

MASCHINE EXCLUSIVE:

  • 240 Patterns
  • 84 Drumsynth presets
  • 10 Sampled Instruments
  • 16 Bass Synth presets
  • 8 Projects

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Drum samples: 116 hi-hats, 93 percussion, 89 snares, 110 kicks, 29 claps, 59 cymbals, 9 shakers, 36 toms

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

Hardware

Optimized for: MASCHINE+, MASCHINE, MASCHINE MIKRO, MASCHINE STUDIO, MASCHINE JAM or KOMPLETE KONTROL SERIES KEYBOARDS

Software

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  • Loops and Samples work in any DAW
  • MASCHINE content requires the latest version of the MASCHINE software.
  • Additionally: Please update to the latest versions of BATTERY 4, MASSIVE, MONARK, REAKTOR PRISM and REAKTOR 6 or the REAKTOR 6 PLAYER

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Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology & Business PDF

By | April 17, 2021

Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology & Business PDF

Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology & Business PDF

Innovation in Music: Performance, Production, Technology and Business is an exciting collection comprising of cutting-edge articles on a range of topics, presented under the main themes of artistry, technology, production and industry. Each chapter is written by a leader in the field and contains insights and discoveries not yet shared.

Innovation in Music covers new developments in standard practice of sound design, engineering and acoustics. It also reaches into areas of innovation, both in technology and business practice, even into cross-discipline areas. This book is the perfect companion for professionals and researchers alike with an interest in the Music industry.

Chapter 31 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.

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Ghosthack Coriolis Effect – Cinematic Dimensions WAV MIDI

By | April 16, 2021

Ghosthack Coriolis Effect – Cinematic Dimensions WAV MIDI

Ghosthack Coriolis Effect – Cinematic Dimensions WAV MIDI

Coriolis Effect – Cinematic Dimensions
Upgrade Your Cinematic Sound Library Now – 100% Free!

“Coriolis Effect – Cinematic Dimensions” is a royalty free cinematic sample pack infused with high tension & drama for music producers and filmmakers alike. And the best thing is, for a limited amount of time it is 100% free!

  • 149 WAV and MIDI Files
  • Unpacked Size of 1.33 GB
  • 100% Royalty Free Rights
  • Professional Quality

Inside “Coriolis Effect” you will find 5 construction kits complete with stems & midi, 20 cinematic hits, 20 custom cinematic sound fx, 10 foley hits & 5 cinematic soundscapes!

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BricksDaMane Pablos Hi Hats (MIDI Loops)

By | April 16, 2021

BricksDaMane Pablos Hi Hats (MIDI Loops)

BricksDaMane Pablos Hi Hats (MIDI Loops)

Introducing this Hi Hat Midi loop pack from BricksDaMane. (Producer for Drake, Young Thug, 21 Savage, Gunna, Lil Baby, etc)

This Pack is full of Hi Hat Midi Loops all custom made by BricksDaMane.

Instantly create that BOUNCE just by Dragging and Dropping these Midi files into your project! Each pattern with was made meticulous attention to detail to quality to improve your workflow. These midi files will take your beats to the next level!

•+50 Hi Hat Midi loops composed by BricksDaMane
•Compatible with ALL DAW systems (Protools, Logic, Ableton Live, Reason, FL Studio, etc)
•Drag and Drop

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Faybo Fu Sheng (Drum kit) WAV

By | April 16, 2021

Faybo Fu Sheng (Drum kit) WAV

Faybo Fu Sheng (Drum kit) WAV

‘ Fu Sheng ‘ contains 80 High Quality Sounds exclusively manufactured by @1Faybo.

The aim of this sound library was to recreate the likes of Ronny J, Southside, Jetsonmade & many more.

From hard & ignorant 808’s to soft open hats and unique claps, this project is small, yet unique & effective.

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The content that is being held in ‘ Fu Sheng ‘ :

-12 808’s
-15 claps
-15 hihats
-12 kicks
-13 openhats
-13 rims

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Smuggled Keys Vol.3 Sample Pack

By | April 16, 2021

Smuggled Keys Vol.3 Sample Pack

Smuggled Keys Vol.3 Sample Pack

Smuggled Keys Vol. 3 is packed with 10 of the most grimy and sinister original sample compositions you’ll ever hear!. All compositions were created using a mix of vintage synthesizers, guitars, fx pedals and VST’s. This volume was Influenced by the sounds of hip-hop producers like Dj Muggs, Daringer and The Alchemist but also taking inspiration from 80’s synth-horror soundtracks and trippy psychedelic rock records from the late 60’s. If you’re looking for haunting chords, trippy melodies and vintage textures…. this is for you!

Gear Used: Moog Micromoog, Ensoniq SQ80, Bontempi Toy Organ, Fender Stratocaster, Precision Bass, Smallstone Phaser, Holy Grail Reverb and BOSS TR-2 Tremolo.

All compositions are BPM labeled and are available as Compositions and Compositions + Stems. Ready to use in WAV format for any DAW (Pro Tools, Logic etc) or Beatmaking software (Maschine, FlStudio, Ableton, etc)

All compositions are in 44.1k / 16 bit format.

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Smuggled Keys Vol.2 Sample Pack

By | April 16, 2021

Smuggled Keys Vol.2 Sample Pack

Smuggled Keys Vol.2 Sample Pack

Smuggled Keys Vol. 2 is the second release from Dj Rybe’s “Smuggled Audio” sample library. This release contains some of the grimiest, most sinister compositions you’ll ever hear!. Inspired by the sounds of 80’s Horror/Synth Soundtracks, late 60’s Psychedelic Rock and producers like Sid Roams, Dj Muggs, Daringer & more. All samples were created using a mix of VST’s, Vintage hardware synthesizers and FX Pedals.

Gear Used: Moog Micromoog, Ensoniq SQ80, Bontempi Toy Organ, Fender Stratocaster, Precision Bass, Smallstone Phaser, Holy Grail Reverb and BOSS TR-2 Tremolo.

All compositions are BPM labeled and are available as Compositions and Compositions + Stems. Ready to use in WAV format for any DAW (Pro Tools, Logic etc) or Beatmaking software (Maschine, FlStudio, Ableton, etc)

All compositions are in 44.1k / 16 bit format.

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Smuggled Keys Vol.1 Sample Pack WAV

By | April 16, 2021

Smuggled Keys Vol.1 Sample Pack WAV

Smuggled Keys Vol.1 Sample Pack WAV

Smuggled Keys Vol. 1 is the first release from Dj Rybe’s “Smuggled Audio” sample library. This release contains some of the grimiest, most sinister compositions you’ll ever hear!. Inspired by the sounds of 80’s Horror/Synth Soundtracks, late 60’s Psychedelic Rock and producers like Sid Roams, Dj Muggs, Daringer & more. All samples were created using a mix of VST’s, Vintage hardware synthesizers and FX Pedals.

Gear Used: Moog Micromoog, Ensoniq SQ80, Bontempi Toy Organ, Fender Stratocaster, Precision Bass, Smallstone Phaser, Holy Grail Reverb and BOSS TR-2 Tremolo.

All compositions are BPM labeled and are available as Compositions and Compositions + Stems. Ready to use in WAV format for any DAW (Pro Tools, Logic etc) or Beatmaking software (Maschine, FlStudio, Ableton, etc)

All compositions are in 44.1k / 16 bit format.

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Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.4 WAV MIDI

By | April 16, 2021

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.4 WAV MIDI

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol 4 WAV MIDI

‘Song Starter Vol 4’ by Roundel Sounds is a simple and effective vocal pack that allows you to make stunning vocal tracks even if you don’t have a team of professionals and a studio behind you. Useful and inspiring, this pack aims to become the foundation for your next Pop or EDM track.

As well as catchy vocals you’ll also find real played electric guitars and pianos. The MIDI files offer you flexibility and scope for creativity. This is perfect for professional producers who just want a stepping stone for creating tracks on a time scale. Just drag & drop all the organic elements of each Construction Kit and use the MIDI files to freely build around your own ideas.

This pack comes with four top quality sample Construction Kits and features everything you need to produce your next vocal EDM masterpiece. Add to this a great-sounding selection of instrumental Stems and MIDI to your music production arsenal and this product is a perfect vocal song-starter and an inspirational boost.

This product, like all of its predecessors, allows you to focus on the creativity and spend less time searching for the right vocals for your next track.

Why MIDI:
MIDI files are included for all instruments, including drums, allowing you to tweak each composition or replace any sound in the production process to feed your needs and track idea. By using the MIDI file format, you can also change the tempo, key signature of the whole track and even single notes in the file to fit perfectly into your arrangement.

Compatible with all DAWs/Music Software:
All sounds have been processed and edited using professional, award-winning UAD plugin software, to add some more analogue warmth. All you have to do is simply drag & drop any WAV or MIDI file into your favourite DAW and you’re good to go.

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Product Details:

  • 4 Different Lead Vocal Construction Kits
  • 42 WAV Vocal Stems (Wet/Dry/Raw)
  • 109 WAV Instrument Stems
  • 18 MIDI Instrument Stems
  • Kicks, Snares, Basslines, Pianos, Guitars, FX, Synths & More
  • 44.1kHz/24-Bit WAV
  • 100% Royalty-Free

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Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.3 WAV MIDI

By | April 16, 2021

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.3 WAV MIDI

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.3 WAV MIDI

‘Song Starter Vol 3’ by Roundel Sounds is a simple and effective vocal pack that aims to help you get started with song ideas for EDM and Pop production.

This pack gives you some real played electric guitars and pianos along with some really catchy female and male vocals surrounded by song starter ideas that will inspire you to create something unique regardless of what the next producer using this pack will come up with.

The flexibility of MIDI files as well as the simplicity of the preview demos will only be the stepping stone of what you can achieve with this product. Just drag and drop all the organic elements of each Construction kit into your DAW and use the MIDI files to freely build around your own one of kind idea.

This pack comes with four top quality sample Construction Kits and features everything you need to produce your next vocal EDM masterpiece. Add to this a great-sounding selection of instrumental stems and MIDI and this product is a perfect vocal song-starter and an inspirational boost.

This product, like all of its predecessors, allows you to focus on creativity and spend less time searching for the right vocals for your next hit.

Why MIDI:

MIDI files are included for all instruments, including drums, allowing you to tweak each composition or replace any sound in the production process to feed your needs and track idea. By using the MIDI file format, you can also change the tempo, key signature of the whole track and even single notes in the file to fit perfectly into your arrangement.

Compatible with all DAWs/Music Software:
All sounds have been processed and edited using professional, award-winning UAD plug in software, to add some more analogue warmth. All you have to do is simply drag and drop any WAV or MIDI file into your favourite DAW and you’re good to go.

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Product Details:

  • 4 Different Lead Vocal Lines
  • 39 WAV Female & Male Vocal Stems (Wet/Dry/Raw)
  • 71 WAV Instrument Stems
  • 22 MIDI Instrument Stems
  • Kicks, Snares, Basslines, Pianos, Guitars, FX, Synths & More
  • 44.1kHz/24 Bit WAV
  • 100% Royalty-Free

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Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.2 WAV MIDI

By | April 16, 2021

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.2 WAV MIDI

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.2 WAV MIDI

‘Song Starter Vol 2’ by Roundel Sounds is the second instalment of this simple and effective vocal pack series. The label’s philosophy is to mimic what takes places in almost every song making situation, where major music producers put together a team of musicians, vocalist/s and songwriters to get the best of their raw material.

This is the foundation that leads to their next EDM or Pop anthem. That is exactly what Roundel Sounds has done to create this pack. With a songwriting team, real played electric guitars and pianos along with some really catchy male & female vocals, they have created a starting song idea that will inspire you and let you create something that can be both unique yet familiar enough to be catchy and popular.

The flexibility of MIDI files, as well as the variety of tempos, makes this perfect for a plethora of Pop and EDM styles. Just drag & drop all the organic elements of each Construction kit and use the MIDI files to freely build around your own, one of kind, creation.

This pack comes with four top quality sample Construction Kits and features everything you need to produce your next vocal EDM masterpiece. Add to this a great-sounding selection of instrumental stems and MIDI to your music production arsenal and this product is a perfect vocal song-starter and an inspirational boost.

This product, like all of its predecessors, allows you to focus on creativity and spend less time searching for the right vocals for your next track.

Why MIDI:

MIDI files are included for all instruments, including drums, allowing you to tweak each composition or replace any sound in the production process to feed your needs and track idea. By using the MIDI file format, you can also change the tempo, key signature of the whole track and even single notes in the file to fit perfectly into your arrangement.

Compatible with all DAWs/Music Software:
All sounds have been processed and edited using professional, award-winning UAD plugin software, to add some more analogue warmth. All you have to do is simply drag & drop any WAV or MIDI file into your favourite DAW and you’re good to go.

Product Details:

– 48 WAV Female & Male Vocal Stems (Wet/Dry/Raw)
– 53 WAV Instrument Stems
– 22 MIDI Instrument Stems
– Kicks, Snares, Basslines, Pianos, Guitars, FX, Synths & More
– 44.1kHz/24-Bit WAV
– 100% Royalty-Free

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Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.1 WAV MIDI

By | April 16, 2021

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.1 WAV MIDI

Roundel Sounds Song Starter Vol.1 WAV MIDI

‘Song Starter Vol 1’ by Roundel Sound aims to make things as simple and as effective as possible. As the first in a new series for the label, this pack does what the name claims. A team of talented musicians, vocalists and songwriters have collaborated to give you some real electric guitars, pianos, catchy male & female vocals, and a song idea that will inspire you to create something unique.

The flexibility of MIDI files and the simplicity of the preview demos will only be the stepping stone of what you can achieve with this product. Just drag and drop all the organic elements of each Construction Kit and use the MIDI files to freely build around your own one of a kind idea.

This pack comes with four top quality sample Construction Kits and features the tools you need to produce your next vocal EDM masterpiece. Add to this a great-sounding selection of instrumental stems and this product is a perfect vocal song-starter and inspirational boost.

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Product Details:

  • 31 WAV Female & Male Vocal Stems (Wet/Dry/Raw)
  • 60 WAV Instrument Stems
  • 47 MIDI Instrument Stems
  • Kicks, Snares, Basslines, Pianos, Guitars, FX, Synths & More
  • 44.1kHz/24-Bit
  • 100% Royalty-Free

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Friction – A Captivating Melodic Techno Sample Pack )WAV)

By | April 16, 2021

Friction – A Captivating Melodic Techno Sample Pack )WAV)

Friction – A Captivating Melodic Techno Sample Pack )WAV)

Inspired by labels including Pampa, Kompakt, Innervisions, Bedrock & All Day I Dream, ‘Friction’ manoeuvres its way through an abundance of genres whilst putting its foundation in Melodic Techno. You’ll find areas of Ambient House, Deep Melodic House, Deep Techno, and Progressive House covered in ‘Friction’.

Inside the pack sits a flood of inspiration from mature melodies, mysterious synth loops, simplistic beats, alluring basslines, exemplary drum hits, dynamic fx, essential midi, and capable one shots. To get this quintessential cluster of content a plethora of studio equipment was used, this nod to analogue synths and outboard fx gives ‘Friction’ its unique and dream worthy sound.

SAMPLE PACK SPECIFICATIONS

Drum Hits – 01 Kick – 30
Drum Hits – 02 Hi Hat – 25
Drum Hits – 03 Clap – 20
Drum Hits – 04 Percussion – 15
Drum Hits – 05 Snare – 10
Loops – Bassline – 55
Loops – Drum Beat – 195
Loops – Full Mix – 50
Loops – Synth & Instrument – 162
Loops – Midi – 135
One Shots – Bass Hit – 35
One Shots – FX – 25
One Shots – Melody Hit – 20
One Shots – Synth Hit – 20

Total Samples – 662
Total Midi – 135
Total Presets – 0
Tempo – 122bpm
Key Info – Yes

Audio – 24-Bit Wav

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Frozen – Trap & Hip Hop WAV

By | April 16, 2021

Frozen – Trap & Hip Hop WAV

Frozen – Trap & Hip Hop WAV

Brand new collection of frozen melodies, trap beats, 808s, fx sounds and all the other beatmaker’s tools, to help you craft stuff in style of 6lack, Drake, The Weeknd and names alike.

‘Frozen: Trap & Hiphop’ explores the deep moody sound that blends hip-hop, trap & R&B.

These kits will have you in your feels, and on your way to your next hit song.

TRAP 44 LOOPS 48 ONE SHOTS

FL is a sound design company, officially launched in 2011. Taking the main charts at Beatport Sounds, Producer Loops, Crypton Media and other big players in the market, they bring quality audio samples and synth presets for DJs, producers and musicians. Their main vision is about giving as many people around the world a chance to experience the art of music creation.

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