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    Cinesamples Musio

    Virtual Instrument Catalogue

    Cinesamples’ subscription package promises an awful lot of bang for your monthly bucks.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    SRM Sounds Max Richter Piano

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Prolific composer Max Richter turns his hand to sample libraries, recording a world‑beating Steinway D‑274 concert grand.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    Zero-G Space

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. If you require a collection of textural sound elements that might enhance your latest sci‑fi based film, video game or TV drama, you’re in the right place.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    Sonora Cinematic Aria Vocalscapes

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Aria Vocalscapes contains some beautiful content performed by classical soprano Emma May Price.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    Toontrack Dark Industrial EZX & EKX

    EZdrummer & EZkeys Expansions

    Toontrack get gritty with their Dark Industrial expansions for EZdrummer and EZkeys.

    Reviews Jun 2024
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    Song Athletics Bones loops samples one-shots stems drums percussion acoustic guitar piano synth library

    Song Athletics announce Bones

    Company announce largest sample pack to date

    Bones from Song Athletics packs in 5.73GB of loops and samples than cover everything from acoustic drums to synth sounds, and just about everything in between. 

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    Gothic Storm Toolworks film movie trailer sound design scoring sound packs

    Gothic Storm Trailer Scoring Competition

    Company also releasing sound pack collection

    Gothic Storm are running a competition that challenges composers to score a trailer exclusively with a free sound pack download. 

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    The Crow Hill Company Dot Allison Dulcet Voice vocal sample library virtual instrument

    Dulcet Voice from The Crow Hill Company

    Created in collaboration with vocalist Dot Allison

    Dot Allison Dulcet Voice captures the unique, instrument-like vocal style, combining a range of recorded articulations with a collection of sound-design tools and effects.

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    The Very Loud Indeed Co. Outland Dark Scoring Drones Kontakt sample library

    Outland by The Very Loud Indeed Co.

    Focuses on creating dark, tension-building cues

    As its name suggests, Outland: Dark Scoring Drones comes packed with sounds well suited to crime, drama and horror scores.

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    Sonuscore The Score all-in-one composer sample library melody chord progression generation tools

    Sonuscore update The Score

    New modes, Stories & functionality enhancements

    The new update for The Score gives users more control over the behind-the-scenes technology behind the instrument while still keeping the focus on creativity rather than technical details. 

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    Vienna Symphonic Library Survey 2024 win orchestral sample libraries

    VSL User Survey 2024

    Synchron Package & 10 Synchron Prime Edition prizes

    VSL are inviting music creators to participate in an online survey in order to gather information and improve their product range and services.

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    Orchestral Tools Grimm with Bleeding Fingers drama horror fantasy scoring medieval instrument sample library

    Orchestral Tools present Grimm with Bleeding Fingers

    Traditional instruments with a modern twist

    Described as a medieval orchestra crafted for the modern composer, Grimm captures a range of traditional instruments and aims to provide the ideal toolkit for horror, drama and fantasy scores. 

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    EastWest Hollywood Strings 2 chamber ensemble orchestral sample library

    EastWest Hollywood Strings 2 now available

    Chamber string ensemble instrument released

    The new chamber strings sample library that EastWest announced in April 2024 has now officially launched.

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    SPITFIRE AUDIO: Recording The Abbey Road Orchestra

    SOS VIDEO FEATURE

    Join the Spitfire Audio team and engineer Simon Rhodes on a deep dive into one of the most epic orchestral projects of all time...

    Techniques May 2024
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    Emergence Audio Viola Textures

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Emergence Audio’s latest Kontakt Instrument completes a line‑up that already includes Violin, Cello and Double Bass.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Spitfire Audio Crystal Bowls By Aska Matsumiya

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Spitfire’s Crystal Bowls features seven quartz singing bowls played by composer Aska Matsumiya.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Best Service Horizon Leads By Sonuscore

    Kontakt Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. Produced with Sonuscore’s expertise in multi‑layered performance engines, as seen in products such as The Orchestra, The Score, Elysion or EastWest’s Orchestrator.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Cradle State Machine Slow Drift

    Plug-in Instrument

    Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. State Machine’s designers suggest that Slow Drift's focus is on ethereal textures, though in reality it offers up a wide selection of preset styles, much as a hardware synth might do.

    Reviews May 2024
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    Sam Boydell - Composer and Producer

    Realistic Orchestras From Sample Libraries | Podcast

    Expert Tips

    Sam Boydell talks us through selecting an orchestral sound library, creating a simple string motif and incorporating more realism into the finished piece.

    Techniques May 2024
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    Recording The Abbey Road Orchestra - Chapter Two

    Latest SOS feature video now live

    We join Spitfire Audio and engineer Simon Rhodes at Abbey Road Studios for a behind-the-scenes look at the recording sessions for their most detailed sample library project to date. 

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    The Crow Hill Company The Vertical Piano vintage restored piano sample library

    The Crow Hill Company launch The Vertical Piano

    Samples a piano that was airdropped in WWII

    The latest release from The Crow Hill Company aims to stand out from other piano libraries by capturing an instrument with a rather unusual back-story.

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