Pornofonic Instruments is a relatively new sample library company with a knack for full of character, ‘dirty-sounding’ instruments (hence the name?). That’s right up your alley? Let’s find out more… Started by Emlyn Addison, a composer and artist (clocolan) based in Providence, Rhode Island, PFI’s first instrument was the aptly…
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Splice Adds The First Ever Saxophone Sample Pack
Industry-leading subscription sample platform Splice Sounds (check out our Splice Sounds review) releases a groundbreaking collaboration with rising indie saxophonist Mike Casey – Splice’s first ever exclusive saxophone artist royalty free sample pack. The pack includes a wide range of riffs, loops, one shots, held notes, and seldom-recorded extended saxophone techniques/auxiliary…
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Round-up: Loops & Samples – Terry Grant, Sliced EDM , Polish Jazz
Loopmasters – Terry Grant Voices From The Edge I’m normally pretty skeptical of vocal sample packs – sometimes the singer seems to phone it in because the lyrics are so bad and the processing that follows isn’t usually all the way there either. However, Terry Grant’s Voices from the Edge…
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Songwriter’s Corner: Toontrack EZdrummer 2 Review
Reading comments on virtual drummer ( or guitar, strings, etc.) software, you’ll often find comments like “Just get a real drummer!”. Well, these people usually miss the point of tools like these. True, having a real (and good) drummer or guitar player is great, but in real life we don’t always…