The XLN Addictive Drums 2: Percussion Collection Digital Delivery is the best way to add natural and authentic drum tones to your cinematic productions World and folk songs and commercial media jingles. Consisting of the Addictive Drums 2 engine Boutique Mallets and Session Percussion ADPaks and the Percussion Beats and Mallet Grooves MIDI packs you have all the tools at your disposal to craft unique and exciting drum sounds and interesting drum patterns. The Addictive Drums 2: Boutique Mallets ADPak is a unique and expansion for Addictive Drums 2 that features a hand-made one of a kind drum kit to add texture and character to your compositions. Sampled with both sticks and mallets the Boutique Mallets ADpak offers a massive range of flexibility for your cinematic compositions giving you the dark smooth and warm tone that fills out the sonic space. The Addictive Drums 2: Session Percussion ADpak features 15 exotic instruments to add spice and excitement to your productions. Hand-selected instruments have been picked to create one cohesive kit that blends together seamlessly allowing it to be played as a full kit with shells and cymbals rather than as individual pieces. Perfect for covering a huge range of genres the Session Percussion ADPak can deliver authentic and natural tones for Latin Hip-hop R&B and more making it the obvious choice for modern producers looking for a new and exciting way to approach drum grooves and sounds. All playable through the included Addictive Drums 2 engine the most powerful drum production studio for your mixes. Jam-packed with features and studio-grade effects to customise and perfect your drum tones you can create your own custom kit by mixing and matching different drums and process them to fit your songs and productions effortlessly. Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation. Boutique Mallets Custom-made drum kit To capture the natural and warm sound needed to complement mallet drum playing a custom hand-made Wacco drum kit was used in this session. Constructed from heat treated maple with a natural satin oil finish maple hoops and rope tuners the Wacco provides a boutique warm and smooth sound. A one-of-a-kind snare drum has been sampled with snare wires on and off to give you a diverse range of sounds from subtle melodic tones with no wires to more aggressive and explosive sounds with wires on perfect for cinematic impacts. Matched with this unique drum kit are an array of Meinl Byzance cymbals perfect for their dry and crisp sound with a distinctive washy decay that pairs perfectly with mallet drumming styles. Meticulously sampled in the world-famous recording room in Soundtrade Studios the Boutique Mallets ADpak provides a spacious and warm sound thats perfect for adding texture to your music or for creating cinematic soundscapes. For maximum versatility it has been sampled with both sticks and mallets to give you a wide range of options regarding the attack of your drums to make sure your composition gets the timbre it needs. Session Percussion Add some spice The ultimate way to spice up your arrangement with exotic percussion flavours. Included in this AD Pack are 15 exciting instruments that can add a unique character to your arrangements. Each piece of the kit has been specifically selected and set up to work just like a regular drum kit with easy layering in combination with other sounds to expand your tonal palette. Meticulously curated this pack has been designed to work as one cohesive drumkit where all the sounds are glued and matched together. The combination of congas and timbales act as toms a large orchestral bass drum is used as the kick a Brazilian Caixa as a snare with expressive pieces around the kit working as percussion effects. Hit the ground running with the included presets that offer a wide spectrum of sounds from over-the-top to subtle and mix-friendly spanning numerous musical genres from Latin pop Hip-Hop and R&B and even modern Dancehall. Mallet Grooves Comprised of over 200 grooves labelled and arranged for easy navigation the Mallet Grooves MIDI pack lets you add the real feel of a professional mallet player in your productions. Ideal for pairing with the Boutique Mallets the Mallet Grooves MIDI pack adds a laid back feel and dynamic to your sounds that brings your track down to Earth. Percussion Beats The backbone of every track is the percussion the foundation that everything is built on. Add some variation and rhythm to your drum tracks with the Percussion Beats MIDI pack. Containing over 200 performances in a wide range of styles from old school funk to modern dancehall. Break free from boring and generic drum beats and add some flair and dynamism to your tracks giving them energy that people resonate with and more importantly dance to! Features Boutique MalletsPremium quality drums recorded in a highly sought-after studio Delivers spacious dark and warm sound Custom hand-made Wacco drum kit Meinl Byzance dry cymbals for smooth and rich top end Played with both mallets and sticks for maximum versatility 30 radio-ready presets Add texture and dynamic to your musicDrum listKicks: 22×14″ Wacco Old School Snares: 14×6″ Hip Custom (Snares Off) Toms: 13×9″ (High and low tuned) 16×16″ (High and low tuned) Wacco Old School Cymbals: 14″ Meinl Byzance Dual Hihat (Sticks) 18″ Meinl Byzance Extra Thin (Mallets) 19″ Meinl Byzance Extra Thin (Mallets) 20″ Meinl Byzance Extra Thin (Mallets) 20″ Meinl Byzance Extra Thin (Sticks) 21″ Meinl Byzance Transition Ride (Mallets) Extras: Meinl ClavesSession PercussionDrum listKick: 32×20″ Kolberg Percussion Concert Snare: 12×6″ Brazilian Caixa Hi-hat: 14″ Sabian AAX Stage Toms: 11″ Skin on Skin Conga 13″ Skin on Skin Conga 14″ LP Tito Puente Timbale 15″ LP Tito Puente Timbale Cymbals: 8″ Meinl Byzance Splash Stacked 16″ and 14″ Crashes 18″ Zildjian K Custom Hybrid Crash 22″ Zildjian K Ride Extras: LP Wood Block LP Plastic Block LP Tambourine (left-right hits) Brazilian Pandeiro (can also be loaded into Kick Snare and Hihat slots)Specification System RequirementsOperating system:Mac:macOS 10.9 or later (32 & 64-bit) Windows:Windows 7 8 10 (64-bit) Plug-in format:VST AU AAX (64-bit) Standalone Application (Windows and macOS) Compatible Software:Ableton Live 9 & 10 Apple Logic Pro 9 & 10 Avid Pro Tools 11 or later (Pro Tools First is not supported) Cakewalk by Bandlab Propellerhead Reason 9.5 or later (In Addictive Drums 2 the Bus channel cannot be sent to a separate out track.) Reaper 4 & 5 Steinberg Cubase 8 or laterGeneralProdut code: 1096-64