Samples Akai

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BPM unites drum machine-style operation with advanced virtual instrument technology to give you the ultimate rhythm programming experience. Combine drum kits, sequenced patterns, sliced loops and instrument sounds to realize your rhythmic vision, mixing and matching any playing style with any drum kit. Or plug in your pad controller or MIDI keyboard to capture your live, groove-quantized performance directly in BPM. Browse BPM's vast 15 GB sound library of expertly recorded and mastered 24-bit 96 kHz rhythmic material for urban, R&B, hip hop, techno, electro, house, pop, rock and other music styles. Sample your own drum sounds directly into BPM's drum pads, or simply drag and drop clips from your computer desktop, to add infinite possibilities to your own, unique sound. Add further punch with BPM's Drum Synthesizer. Combine unlimited sample layers per pad with programmable layer switching. Now add guitar, bass and other multi-sample instrument sounds from BPM's included library, MachFive or any other MOTU or UVI sample instrument library.

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• Complete rhythm production center for Mac and Windows
• Combines state-of-the-art rhythm programming technology with virtual instrument operation inspired by the classic drum machines of the 80's and 90's
• Provides complete creative control, from recording and programming individual samples to building and arranging entire songs
• Includes a comprehensive, expertly produced urban sound and loop library for urban, R&B, pop, rock and other music styles
• Plug-and-play support for hands-on pad controllers such as the Akai MPD32 controller

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Translator? is the ULTIMATE program for dealing with professional sampler formats. Translator? handles more professional formats that people are using for music than any other conversion program. It translates quickly and accurately and in an easy, natural manner. Software Samplers Translator? led the way 3 years ago in reading proprietary hardware sampler CD's and hard drives, and making those sounds available for the new breed of computer-driven samplers. Gigasampler's power was unlocked by Translator's initial support over two years ago. HALion translations were released the day after it was released. The first software sampler, Seer System's Reality , is still only supported by Translator and no one else. Even today, no program reads and translates more proprietary disk formats. Translator reads 11 of them! Count: 1) Akai S-1000/3000, 2) Roland S-7x, 3) Roland S-50/550 Series*, 4) Emu, 5) Kurzweil, 6) Ensoniq*, 7) Fairlight*, Peavey*, 9) Yamaha*, 10) Akai MPC, 11) Macintosh HFS - with even more coming! *unique to Translator Software samplers have been slow to amasse the programmability of hardware samplers, so Translator led the way in innovative designs that unlocked those features that other programs are just now discovering. Features like bidirectional and reverse looping, multi-stage envelope algorithms, and many more. Translator was the first to offer EXS-24 translations that truly stuffed more elaborate parameters into the global scheme of th...

Features

• Translates data among most popular sampler software formats
• Converts program information as well as sample format
• Translator supports all the new breed of DOS-format hardware samplers
• Hybrid CD Win/Mac

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Best Service, EastWest, and Zero-G 3 of the world's most critically acclaimed Soundware developers have cooperated to bring you this series of high-quality sample libraries, in multiple formats and for a super-low price. In short, these are the best of the best, gleaned from libraries that have won top awards from Keyboard, Electronic Musician, Future Music, Sound on Sound, and other leading magazines. All come with 2 disks offering multiple formats: EXS24, AKAI, ACID, WAV, AIFF, and audio, so they'll work with whatever sampling setup you have.This volume features the most amazing collection of grooves and breakdowns, all in a construction kit format, from EastWest's top-rated Drum & Bass Construction Kits which received 9/10 rating from Keyboard magazine. You get cutting edge Drum and bass loops, plus all of the individual loop components from NYC producer and sound design guru James Bernard. First you get the complete loop, followed by the drum part, sub-bass part, synth pads, and individual drum hits. Everything is broken down. Use as much or as little of each loop as you want. Thousands of combinations are possible, so you can truly customize each loop to suit your track. Production is super clean with loads of punch, and the syncopated "high energy drum programming is second to none. The synthesized bass is designed to move lots of air from sub-woofers, and you get some of the fattest synth patches you'll find anywhere.

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