Monthly Archives: November 2022

Out of the Loop with Sacha Robotti TUTORIAL

By vsto | November 27, 2022

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Out of the Loop with Sacha Robotti TUTORIAL

Are you stuck? Not sure how to arrange your ideas into finished tracks? In this course, Sacha Robotti (Slothacid, Octopus, Dirtybird) shares his favorite techniques for turning loops into songs – a skill set he’s developed over his 15 plus years as a professional music maker.

Lesson 1 – Arranging a Simple Loop Into a Complete Idea
Lesson 2 – Arrangement and Automation
Lesson 3 – Arrangement Part III
Lesson 4 – Student Collab Pt I
Lesson 5 – Student Collab Part II

Your Instructor

Sacha’s early years were spent in Berlin as a part of the duo Robosonic. After years of touring the world off the back of releases on Suara, Defected, and Off he moved stateside to pursue his solo career and have a hand at life in the United States. Now residing Los Angeles, he is staple of both Dirtybird and Desert Hearts, two of America’s biggest house communities.

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Performing Live with Ableton with Lauren Kop TUTORIAL

By vsto | November 27, 2022

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Performing Live with Ableton with Lauren Kop TUTORIAL

In this 5-day course, learn how to transform your songs into a live performance set using Ableton Live. Between arrangement and session view, and gear selection, there are undoubtedly many options when designing your live show. Lauren Kop, aka mini bear, will break down the advantages of both Session and Arrangement View, and based on the visualization of your set, will show you different ways in which you can design your live set templates. Topics discussed during this course, but are not limited to, include: instrument racks, FX and automation, looping, monitoring, and utilizing hardware and MIDI controllers.

Lesson 1 – Visualizing Your Live Set
Lesson 2 – Constructing Your Live Set Template
Lesson 3 – Racks, FX, and Automation
Lesson 4 – Performing Live with Hardware and Controllers
Lesson 5- Final Touches

Lauren Kop

LA native and producer Lauren Kop, aka as mini bear, has cultivated a vivid musical aesthetic, gaining respected roles within her community such as mentor and emerging talent. Blending musical styles and drawing inspiration from 80s/90s, pop, and dance influences, Lauren has written, produced, and released multiple EPs and a full length album under the artist name mini bear, while also performing in notable LA venues such as The Echo, Moroccan Lounge, The Hi Hat, and Bootleg Theatre.

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Minimal Audio CYPHER Abstract Bass Elements WAV

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Minimal Audio CYPHER Abstract Bass Elements WAV

CYPHER contains banging 808 drums, deep neuro basses, and modern synths showcasing the futuristic side of electronic beats.

Get 140+ loops, one-shots, and textures created for electronic, hip-hop, trap, and beyond. If you’re looking to add deep and abstract elements to your tracks, this is the perfect fit.

Sourced Circuits
For CYPHER, we dove deep into designing elements from modular synths and analog drum machines. We focused on stylizing the sounds with gritty character and used various techniques to bring detail out of every sample.

Included Content

38 Drum Loops
43 Drum One Shots
11 808 Bass Loops
20 Bass Loops & Oneshots
12 Synth Loops
10 Atmospheric Loops
10 Transition SFX

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Producer Loops Drama [WAV MIDI]

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Producer Loops Drama [WAV MIDI]

‘Drama’ is a set of powerful vocal-driven Construction Kits featuring a distinctive blend of new and old school Hip Hop Trap vibes. Each of the five Construction Kits includes a vocal hook as well as a selection of versatile percussive One-Shot samples, bringing together classic Hip Hop sounds along with more contemporary influences, including rapid Trap hats and slick vocal chops.

These incredible Hip Hop Trap grooves will push your next Hip Hop track forward relentlessly while combining gritty chord strums with saturated 808 basslines and vocals. Inside you’ll find five Construction Kits, each featuring MIDI files and One-Shots for extra flexibility and versatility.

MIDI Files Included
Like so many other Producer Loops products, ‘Drama’ includes MIDI files for the majority of musical phrases heard in each Kit, allowing you to seamlessly mix your favourite synths and samplers with the sounds contained in the pack.

One-Shot Samples
This pack also includes percussive and melodic One-Shot samples, allowing you to create new beats, fills and loops to compliment the existing material. Simply load them up into your sampler of choice and create an infinite number of new grooves and phrases.

Royalty-Free
All of the loops in this product are 100% Royalty-Free (including the vocal loops), so once purchased, you can use these loops in your commercial releases without having to pay any hidden costs.

Specifications:

5 Construction Kits
ACIDized WAV Files
44.1 kHz/24-Bit
PC/Mac Compatible
Royalty-Free (No Exceptions)

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Producer Loops Lofi Paradise [WAV MIDI]

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Producer Loops Lofi Paradise [WAV MIDI]

‘Lofi Paradise’ by Producer Loops exemplifies the mellow and soothing vibes of Lo-fi Hip Hop with a series of gentle, laid-back loops and samples, featuring vinyl crackles, ethereal vocals and instrumentals full of dreamy moods. Loaded with a set of textural and groovy sounds, ‘Lofi Paradise’ delivers a collection of beautiful sound design elements awash with organic imperfections.

All Construction Kits include live jazz-influenced elements like piano, guitar, saxophone and vocals creatively processed to deliver a genuine Lofi Hip Hop sound. Apart from the refined melodies, granular basslines, punchy lo-fi drums, lush guitars and subtle hip hop grooves, the pack also includes original field recordings of natural sounds for an extra layer of organic texture.

MIDI Files Included
Like so many other Producer Loops products, ‘Lofi Paradise’ includes MIDI files for the majority of musical phrases heard in each Kit, allowing you to seamlessly mix your favourite synths and samplers with the sounds contained in the pack.

One-Shot Samples
This pack also includes percussive and melodic One-Shot samples, allowing you to create new beats, fills and loops to compliment the existing material. Simply load them up into your sampler of choice and create an infinite number of new grooves and phrases.

Royalty-Free
All of the loops in this product are 100% Royalty-Free (including the vocal loops), so once purchased, you can use these loops in your commercial releases without having to pay any hidden costs.

Specifications:

5 Construction Kits
ACIDized WAV Files
MIDI Files
Loops sync to BPM
44.1 kHz/24-Bit
PC/Mac Compatible
Royalty-Free (No Exceptions)

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Ask Video Kontakt 7 301 Sampling & Sound Design Demystified TUTORIAL

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Ask Video Kontakt 7 301 Sampling & Sound Design Demystified TUTORIAL

Kontakt 7 has tons of creative features that most of us never use! This course will inspire you to dive deeper and explore all the sound design tools this powerful Native Instruments sampler has to offer. Have fun!

There are many reasons why Kontakt is the most popular software sampler in the world. With its huge library of ready-to-play instrument, Kontakt offers instant inspiration to composers and music producers of all genres. And when you get under the hood, things get even better because you can create unique instruments of your own…

Rishabh starts the course with an overview of the new browser and user interface. You learn about snapshots, Aux sends and Kontakt Script presets. Rishabh explores everything that is new in the Factory Library, from the Acoustic and Orchestral to Choir, Synth collections, and more…

The built-in Kontakt library is so good that most people don’t use Kontakt in a creative way, and they’re really missing out! That’s why Rishabh dives under the hood and shows you everything you need to start creating your own instrument. You learn how to load samples, and how to add filters, envelopes, LFOs, effects, all that good stuff!

So join Rishabh Rajan in this course now, and get ready to master the most Komplete sampler ever designed: Kontakt 7!

21 Videos
1h 56m

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Big Room Sound Industrial Machines WAV

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Big Room Sound Industrial Machines WAV

A collection of larger industrial type machines. Notably included are recordings from a variety of perspectives from inside a national newspaper printing press.

96 Sounds

Big Room Sound is led by J.R. Fountain, an award-winning Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer and Re-recording Mixer in Toronto, Canada. His work spans all types of motion pictures including feature film, dramatic television, documentary and short film. Recording sound effects is a passion he has nurtured since being introduced to film sound as a high school student. Searching out and discovering new sounds continues to be an integral part of his creative process and you can be assured that the sounds you find here are a result of those efforts.

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Chords & Chord Progressions 301 TUTORIAL

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Chords & Chord Progressions 301 TUTORIAL

This is the third and final course within this harmony-based series, and there’s tons of advanced techniques to help you take your understanding of harmony to the next level.

After taking this course, you’ll have a much better understanding of:

extracing 7th chords
rootless voicings
drop voicings
jazz harmony basics
parallel harmony
line clichés

And so much more!

If some of these topics sound unfamiliar to you, all the more reason to take this course. While, if you’ve heard these terms before and have a basic understanding of them, then you’d know that they are highly nuanced topics that can be better understood when approached from various angles, and taught by various teachers.

This course is designed to be approached after you’ve taken the 101 and 201 courses, but if you’re a more advanced student then it may be possible to jump right into the 301 level. Just keep in mind that some terms, and harmonic practices that were covered in the past courses will help you get the fullest understanding from this course.

Whether you’re a composer, producer, arranger, performer, or general music theory enthusiast, there’s something for everyone in this course. So, if you’re ready to hike up your socks, crack your knuckles, and enhance your understanding of harmonic concepts, then dive into this course and brace yourself for some intense musical knowledge amplification!

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Patchbanks TriTone Drums No.01 AIFF

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Patchbanks TriTone Drums No.01 AIFF

“TriTone Drums No.01” – TriTone Drums is a premium collection of acoustic drum kit samples for creating simple drum breaks in the styles of soul, funk and other urban grooves.

Each sample pack features a drum kit session recording chopped into multisamples by velocity level, with three mixed versions of soft, medium and hard limit settings.

The soft limit version is nearly unprocessed and provides a clean wide stereo sound for modern mixes. The medium version provides a narrower sound with trimmed highs and extra punch. The hard limit version doesn’t hold back with slammed mono settings for vintage coloration and saturated tones.

All sounds are sourced from live recording sessions and processed through class-A studio gear. Additionally, these drums are a great sample source for designing your own drums for RnB, hip hop, boom bap and lo-fi music.

Product Details:

File Format: 24bit AIFF
File Size: (unzipped): 62.9MB
Rec. Sources: Acoustic
Audio Channels: Stereo
Performance: Sound Design
Instrument: Acoustic Drums
Total Files: 153
153 Drum samples (61 unique)

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Epic Stock Media AAA Game Character Druid WAV

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Epic Stock Media AAA Game Character Druid WAV

Call upon the winds of nature in your next game audio production with our AAA Game Character Druid voice library featuring a confident and patient collection of designed human voice over sound files created for fantasy MMORPG games & trailers. This voice-over sound library features a nature shaman, male protagonist game character inspired by fantasy, MMO, adventure & more.

AAA Game Character Druid voiceover sound library provides you with more than 300+ immersive, game-ready voice-over sound files, vocalizations, battle cries, custom character specific dialogue lines, stock non-player character dialogue lines, and everything needed to create compelling cinematic scenes, character, and outstanding gameplay audio experiences.

The Druid’s voice profile is deep, warm with a pronounced vocal performance. He is perfect for healers, nature shamans, medicine men, in-game non-player characters or any protagonist game characters with natural elemental aesthetics. His voice is ready for your game as is, provided in clean audio format in case you want to further process with vocals effects.

UCS Compliant

All sound effects labeling is UCS compliant and is organized into categories to make it super easy to navigate to the right sounds. With 308 voice over audio files and 269 custom dialogue lines such as “Nature Shall Have Victory”, “Warden of the Earth”, and “You Shall Fall To The Power Of The Earth” This pack has plenty of options to help your game characters come to life.

AAA Game Character Druids voiceover sound effects is not only packed with high-quality voice recordings but includes thought out, cohesive scripted dialogue and vocalizations to help you build dynamic sci-fi stories, game trailers, in-game characters, dramatic moments and so much more.

Product Details:

308 Male Voice-over Audio Files
All in 24bit/96k WAV File Format
12 Minutes of Game Ready & Optimized Audio
Includes Soundminer Metadata
Universal Category System (UCS) compliant
AAA Game Character Voice-Over Sound Effects Library
Perfect for NPC, Protagonist Characters, Shaman, Healer, Wizard, Nature based,
Film and movie Trailers voices
4 Crying – Sad, Groan, Regret, Dying
49 Efforts – Vocalizations, Jumping, Pain, Fight, Death
7 Laughing – Explosive, Quick, Insane, Wise Guy
248 – Custom lines & stock dialogue NPC lines – like ‘Get rid of them’, ‘Get him’
Works with any DAW or Game Engine
All Royalty Free & YouTube friendly
RTU-OTB (ready to use out of the box)

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Ultimate Loops O&A DRUM FILLS WAV

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Ultimate Loops O&A DRUM FILLS WAV

The biggest and best drum fills ever… O&A DRUM FILLS delivers nothing but pounding loops, fills and cuts. Whatever you’re looking for – there’s a fill in here ready to go, ready to transform your track, project, session or sampler. Everything in this pack is cross-genre friendly so whatever your style is – we’ve got you covered.

96 Sounds

Ultimate Loops is a loops and sample-based production house specialising in sounds and music tools spanning genres as varied as Cinematic to Dance and Pop to Drum & Bass. We strive to beat the hoards in supplying you with the latest and very best sounds available. Our catalog is available exclusively at Sounds.com!

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Cymatics Black Friday Trap Bundle [WAV MIDI]

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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Cymatics Black Friday Trap Bundle [WAV MIDI]

Get 5 New Premium Trap Packs

5 Premium Trap Sample Packs Included:

PACK #1
Underworld: Drum Kit
This drum kit includes 128 premium drum one shot samples, designed for creating banger trap beats.

Inside the pack you’ll get some of our hardest hitting 808s & kicks, rim shots, claps, snares, percussion, hi-hats, fx, and crashes.

PACK #2
Venom: One Shot Collection
These one shots were created by our top sound designers to give you a ton of different sounds for building your own Trap melodies.

This comes with 53 premium one shot samples, including bells, flutes, keys, instruments, leads, pads, & synths.

PACK #3
Sinister: Trap Melodies
This pack includes 34 brand new Dark Trap melodies with stems & MIDI.

Each loop was designed with a dark ethereal like sound, pairing perfectly with hard hitting drums and 808s.

PACK #4
Predator: MIDI Collection
This MIDI collection includes 50 unique MIDI compositions, written for building your own dark trap melodies from scratch.

These pair perfectly with the Venom One Shots pack that comes with this collection.

PACK #5
Serpent: Hihat Midi & Loops
Serpent is a premium hi-hat collection with 54 hi-hat samples included.

Inside you’ll get 18 Hi-Hat Loops, 18 MIDI, and 18 Top Loops, each written to give you a ton of different bounces for making hard hitting Trap beats.

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OldyMBeatz Mellow Vibes Vol.2 [WAV MIDI]

By vsto | November 26, 2022

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OldyMBeatz Mellow Vibes Vol.2 [WAV MIDI]

“Mellow Vibes Vol. 2″, After the success of the Vol1 here we back with a newer version, Loaded with 6 Crazy Mellow Beats Construction kit, The kit was inspired by Artists such as, Drake, The Weeknd, Future, Nav, 6lack, Tory Lanez, Bryson Tiller, Travis Scott, Big Sean, Gucci Mane, Chris Brown, 88Glam, Lil Pump, Jhene Aiko, Metro Boomin, London On The Track, Murda Beatz, Khalid, PartyNextDoor, and Many more.

The included MIDI format so you can have full control and flexibility over your tracks which allows you to produce your tracks faster and easier than ever using your favourite software or hardware Synth. This pack is composed at the highest quality and is built with inspiring sounds and vibes, ranging from soulful melodies to airy pads and dark piano sounds.

This Full Kit guarantees instant inspiration if you want to make hits. The WAV files are professionally Mixed and Mastered and as always, everything included can be used in your productions 100% royalty-free! It’s a steal at this price don’t sleep on it get NOW!

Product details:

6 Beat Construction Kits
121 High-Quality Wav files
WAV samples in 44.1 kHz / 16-bit Quality
61 MIDI Files
Tempo Labels and WAV Previews included
Professionally Mixed & Mastered
735 MB Of Content Unzipped
Usable in all DAWs (FL Studio, Cubase, Logic, Studio One, Reason, etc.)
100 % Royalty-free

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Frankie P Hazy Nights In The Heights WAV

By vsto | November 25, 2022

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Frankie P Hazy Nights In The Heights WAV

Frankie P is back with another one! Hazy Nights In The Heights. Fresh off producing for A$AP Ferg’s ‘Still Striving’ mixtape, Frankie P laced us with 15 original Dark Latin Jazz infused with New Age Soul samples. These gems are ready to chop, flip, loop, and use in your beats.

A producers goldmine, worth its weight in gold!

Instruments:

Saxophone
Vocals
Ken Smith bass
Telecaster electric guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Congas
Live Drums / Latin Percussions
Fender Rhodes Seventy Three
Roland Jupiter 6 synthesizer
Oberheim synthesizer

Players:

Frank Parra (Synths, Keyboard, Rhodes, Drums, Vocals)
Carlos Bermon (Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar)
Audubon (Vocals)
Camille Safiya (Vocals)
Darryl Yokley (Saxophone)

pack does not include stems

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Blvckout Damaged Soul WAV

By vsto | November 25, 2022

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Blvckout Damaged Soul WAV

Damaged Soul from Blvckout consists of five emotional guitar construction kits. From heartfelt acoustic guitars, crazy basslines, emotional vocals to hard trap drums. This pack contains everything to trendset the new style. Damaged Soul was inspired by major artist and producers of today such as Toosii, NBA Youngboy, NOCap, Drake, Polo G, Morray, The Kid Laroi, Lil Tjay, and many more.

75 Sounds

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