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Nine Volt Audio releases Duo – Mbira for Kontakt

Nine Volt Audio has released Duo – Mbira in Kontakt 3/4 format. With origins dating to the 1500s, the mbira’s combination of driving melody, rhythm and percussive “zing” has deep spiritual and cultural roots to areas of Africa. Sometimes referred to … Continue reading

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Nine Volt Audio releases “Shimmer & Shake”

If you use shaken hand percussion samples or loops (and we all do) then you’ve got two problems – one of which you know, the other you might not: 1) There is a small and over used group of sounds … Continue reading

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Nine Volt Audio Organ Explosion

Hold onto your body parts, namely your organ-playing hands — Nine Volt Audio has released Organ Explosion: 9V-B3 Edition, a multi-format sample library featuring the sounds of the Hammond B-3. Organ Explosion includes 20 organized song suites covering funk, blues, … Continue reading

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Nine Volt Audio Releases Stickbreakers Vol 2

Taiko drums come alive via the new Nine Volt Audio sample library, Stickbreakers Vol 2: Ten Man Taiko. This sample library for Native Instruments Kontakt captures the rich, unique sounds of a taiko drum ensemble. Ten percussionists playing ten deep … Continue reading

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Nine Volt Audio Releases Duo – Tingklik In Kontakt 3/4 Format

Duo – Tingklik: The tingklik’s design results in a sound that is both unique and exotic yet immediately useable in a wide range of musical contexts. Originating from Bali, these marimba-like instruments are made with bamboo, split halfway down their … Continue reading

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Nine Volt Audio Releases Stickbreakers Vol 1 – Tom Edition

Tom-toms get the spotlight with the new Nine Volt Audio sample library, Stickbreakers Vol 1 – Tom Edition. Stickbreakers is a collection for Native Instruments Kontakt 3 / 4, created with 12 tom-tom drums, 4 percussionists, 3 stereo microphone positions, … Continue reading

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