Library Archive

Percussion Swarm Review – Textural Percussions From Spitfire Audio

Andy Dollerson | May 21, 2020

This Spitfire Audio library is a partner with the other Swarm libraries, (mandolin, harp, marimba, and orchestral). They are primarily textural libraries, creating long, slow, pointillistic pad-type textures,

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Output Analog Strings Review

Andy Dollerson | October 23, 2017

Output just keep coming with their varied, interesting, sonically rich libraries that add a new nuance of sound to composers and producers libraries. Output libraries (see our reviews

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8Dio New Hybrid Tools 1 Review – A Quick Way To Sculpt Your Soundtrack

Andy Dollerson | April 12, 2017

8Dio creates high quality Kontakt instruments across the board of styles, genres and instrumentation, aimed predominantly at media composers, but useful to all musical creatives. Hybrid Tools 1,

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Posthuman Review – Haunting Ethereal Pads From Finishing Move

Andy Dollerson | March 15, 2017

Posthuman is the first Kontakt library from a new company Finishing Move, founded by composers Brian Lee White and Brian Trifon. Posthuman is a 4GB library of pads,

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Spitfire Audio Symphonic Strings Review – A Glorious String Library

Andy Dollerson | January 17, 2017

Symphonic Strings is a new library released just before Christmas last year, from Spitfire Audio. Symphonic Strings is essentially a compilation of the 4 separate MURAL volumes from

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Spectrasonics Keyscape Review – The History Of The Keyboard In Music

Andy Dollerson | November 17, 2016

Spectrasonics definitely don’t rush their libraries of instruments, and with good reason: it takes a long time to make such massive, excellent musical tools. Keyscape is no exception.