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THE INTRANCER · Post by **THE INTRANCER** » Tue May 08, 2018 11:02 pm

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awol9000 · Post by **awol9000** » Wed May 09, 2018 2:37 am

Thank you.

dave dove · Post by **dave dove** » Wed May 09, 2018 6:02 am

THE INTRANCER · Post by **THE INTRANCER** » Fri May 11, 2018 5:12 pm

It's amazing that some of these are free...and the great thing with how this forum works, is that I can update the list of these at any time in the future...

Echoes in the Attic · Post by **Echoes in the Attic** » Fri May 11, 2018 6:10 pm

Woah. The only problem with Reaktor is that it doesn’t come with extra hours in the day!

glokraw · Post by **glokraw** » Fri May 11, 2018 7:49 pm

Exposing the parallel universe just in time for
the weekend?

How dare you!

...and to make it worse, when I'm low on coffee

...well, at least that part I can fix.
Cheers

glokraw · Post by **glokraw** » Fri May 11, 2018 8:55 pm

THE INTRANCER wrote:It's amazing that some of these are free...and the great thing with how this forum works, is that I can update the list of these at any time in the future...

Gonna try the Ploytech PL2 on my Alesis QS8

gentleclockdivider · Post by **gentleclockdivider** » Fri May 11, 2018 9:28 pm

Some of ensembles posted here are just mediocre sounding ,or were included reaktor 3 ( year 2001) factory ensembles with a nice gui slapped on .
Truth is that here are just a handfull ( make that two hands ) of really talented reaktor builders that are worth donwloading ,and ofcourse the included library , the rest is just mediocre .
Don't fall down the rabbit hole

THE INTRANCER · Post by **THE INTRANCER** » Fri May 11, 2018 9:52 pm

gentleclockdivider wrote:Some of ensembles posted here are just mediocre sounding ,or were included reaktor 3 ( year 2001) factory ensembles with a nice gui slapped on .
Truth is that here are just a handfull ( make that two hands ) of really talented reaktor builders that are worth donwloading ,and ofcourse the included library , the rest is just mediocre .
Don't fall down the rabbit hole

And the ensembles that you've created are where on the inter-webs ?

THE INTRANCER · Post by **THE INTRANCER** » Sat May 12, 2018 12:10 am

glokraw wrote:
THE INTRANCER wrote:It's amazing that some of these are free...and the great thing with how this forum works, is that I can update the list of these at any time in the future...
Gonna try the Ploytech PL2 on my Alesis QS8

Yeah, it's pretty rad, particularly if you don't have an editor to use or if your synth / keyboard is sitting away from your computer system. It doesn't seem to work within the daw I'm using in the same way for me, it would probably take some fiddling about.

I'm, wondering if there are any more ensembles like this with a bigger GUI and functions....

glokraw · Post by **glokraw** » Sat May 12, 2018 12:38 am

gentleclockdivider wrote: the rest is just mediocre .

Many Reaktor creators have a specific goal, which does not
involve creating some epic world-class phenoma, but using
the parts bin to craft a tool that meets their needs,
and is then shared with the community at large,
for whatever chosen reason(s).

There is though, a science to learning which authors
to watch for new releases. One can compare the
all-time most popular, most downloaded, highest rated,
whatever the main user library categories are, and
get great musical tools, and still miss out on gems
of a dedicated, purpose. Rather than a rabbit hole,
I'd call the library a massive cavern, that when well lit,
is adorned with lifetimes of sonic jewels, needing days
the length of Jupiter's, to scratch the surface.
Gonna run some Grain-Modulator recordings through
BlueCat Axiom/Late-Replies, Reaktor tools sure do get
the gears spinning...
Cheers

jancivil · Post by **jancivil** » Sat May 12, 2018 2:50 am

glokraw wrote:
gentleclockdivider wrote: the rest is just mediocre .
Don't go down the rabbit hole
Rather than a rabbit hole,
I'd call the library a massive cavern, that when well lit,
is adorned with lifetimes of sonic jewels, needing days
the length of Jupiter's, to scratch the surface.
Gonna run some Grain-Modulator recordings through
BlueCat Axiom/Late-Replies, Reaktor tools sure do get
the gears spinning...
Cheers

thanks for that

I'm liking the looks of skywarp, cloud atlas, and dark matter out of this,
so thanks to INTRANCER for the completist sort of posting.

gentleclockdivider · Post by **gentleclockdivider** » Sat May 12, 2018 11:25 am

THE INTRANCER wrote:
gentleclockdivider wrote:Some of ensembles posted here are just mediocre sounding ,or were included reaktor 3 ( year 2001) factory ensembles with a nice gui slapped on .
Truth is that here are just a handfull ( make that two hands ) of really talented reaktor builders that are worth donwloading ,and ofcourse the included library , the rest is just mediocre .
Don't fall down the rabbit hole
And the ensembles that you've created are where on the inter-webs ?

Here

https://www.native-instruments.com/en/r ... l/1781422/

I'm not saying there aren't any jewels in the user library , there most def .are .
But don't get carried away by a fancy gui ,that being said ..
Been into reaktor for over 10 years

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bftucker · Post by **bftucker** » Sat May 12, 2018 2:24 pm

gentleclockdivider wrote:
I'm not saying there aren't any jewels in the user library , there most def .are .
But don't get carried away by a fancy gui ,that being said ..
Been into reaktor for over 10 years ,

As the OP posted what he once (2014-2015) considered notable reaktor ensembles and since I appreciate discovering instruments I have overlooked, I am interested in knowing what you consider the "jewels in the user library."

THE INTRANCER · Post by **THE INTRANCER** » Sat May 12, 2018 2:52 pm

gentleclockdivider wrote:
THE INTRANCER wrote:
gentleclockdivider wrote:Some of ensembles posted here are just mediocre sounding ,or were included reaktor 3 ( year 2001) factory ensembles with a nice gui slapped on .
Truth is that here are just a handfull ( make that two hands ) of really talented reaktor builders that are worth donwloading ,and ofcourse the included library , the rest is just mediocre .
Don't fall down the rabbit hole
And the ensembles that you've created are where on the inter-webs ?
Here
https://www.native-instruments.com/en/r ... l/1781422/

I'm not saying there aren't any jewels in the user library , there most def .are .
But don't get carried away by a fancy gui ,that being said ..
Been into reaktor for over 10 years ,

Thanks for the link, I see one I did try a year or two ago, so I'll try the others over the coming week. For me the GUI is petty much critical in whether I use them or not and I think that's probably the case for most people. So if I do choose any to add, it'll be one I like the look of most.

Some people might be brilliant technical designers and coders, but lack the artistic creative mindset to create nice GUI's to go with them. I think many users of Reaktor take an existing ensemble to learn from, ripping it apart to gain an understanding of how something is connected and building a GUI that suits them to go with it. That's one of the great things about Reaktor, the accessibility it gives you but also the challenge which never ends.

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