Sample Libraries

Dark Mode processing some of the samples used to create Max Richter Piano with a range of filters and EQs to create an even softer-sounding instrument.

Described as “a love letter to music makers”, Glass Strings is said to be capable of everything from intimate pop tracks to full-on Hollywood epics.

Following a three-month beta that saw 200,000 early adopters download over three million packs, Spitfire Audio have announced the official full launch of their new LABS+ subscription. 

American Concert D captures a New York-built Steinway Model D, and benefits from Ivory 3's Continuous Velocity feature and MIDI 2.0 support. 

Time Textures Expanded builds on the concept of its predecessor, and includes a whole slew of new source sounds and processing capabilities.

Black Pearl B200 captures a Bösendorfer 214VC Vienna Concert grand piano, promising to round off the Pianoverse collection with a unique, contemporary tone. 

The Very Loud Indeed Co. have announced the launch of their 2024 Fall Sale, with significant discounts being applied to their entire product line-up until 17 October 2024. 

VSL's Orchestral Strings I and II become the latest VI Series offerings to find their way into the company's more recent Synchron Player sample engine. 

Spitfire Audio have announced TUTTI, a new sample library which offers pre-orchestrated 'one-finger' combinations taken from their Spitfire Symphony Orchestra.

SLOWER presents a variety of instruments that have been captured on four different tape machines, and then sampled while being played back at half speed.

Metal Legacy is a free expansion for DW Soundworks that has been designed for those in search of hard-hitting metal, rock and punk drum sounds. 

Spitfire Audio have partnered with DAACI, a company who specialise in developing assistive AI tools for music creators.

EastWest have announced a limited-time sale on their Ethereal Voices Bundle, a collection that brings together three of their popular vocal sample libraries. 

Synchron Prime Edition now includes Flow View, a new user interface that has been designed to minimise technical distractions.

Native Instruments have announced that version 15 of their all-in-one software instrument and effects bundle is available to pre-order.

Described as the ultimate evolution of the arpeggiator, Sample Logic’s latest release promises to provide users with unparalleled flexibility and control possibilities.

Synferno, a loop-based Kontakt instrument aimed at electronic music and trailer scoring, is now available as a free download.

The second free expansion for VSL's renowned woodwind library expands its versatility with a pair of new legato articulations.

Gospel Musicians have announced the launch of a new virtual instrument that has been designed specifically to recreate the distinctive sound of a gospel church organ.

The long-awaited third addition to the OBLIQUE series contains a selection of solo violin sounds aimed at thriller, dark drama and horror scores.

Described as the imperfect upright, the latest arrival to UJAM’s range of virtual instruments is said to provide the perfect sound for song accompaniments and lyrical rhythm elements.