Chocolate Audio releases Contemporary Vintage Drums (BFD & Kontakt) with Launch Offer

Chocolate Audio has announced the release of Contemporary Vintage Drums (BFD & Kontakt) with a special 30% off launch offer.

Contemporary Vintage Drums features 3 full drum kits sampled from:

• a Ludwig "Beatles" tribute kit (stick).
• a Ludwig "Beatles" tribute kit (brush).
• a 1977 Gretsch Concert Rock kit (stick).

The kits come with 3 sets of cymbals sampled from a Zildjian A series set (stick and brush) and and UFIP set (stick) and 2additional Ride Cymbals (Turkish and UFIP) and 7 snares overall (Ludwig, Gretsch, Pearl and Tama).

Chocolate Audio wanted to give users access to these classic kits, but with a more modern approach to sound production and mic choice in order to get fresh new sounds.

Features:

• BFD Expander and Kontakt versions - all in one pack.
• 27 GB - BFD Expander version (9 GB on BFD 3 if installed compressed).
• 12 GB compressed - Kontakt version.
• between 21 and 39 GB both versions (based on install options).
• 52600 samples.
• 3 full drum kits (2 stick + 1 brush).
• 60 drum pieces.
• sampled in full detail: up to 245 samples per articulation and up to 11 round robin (Kontakt).
• the best of both worlds: the power of BFD for drums, the ease of use and integration of Kontakt.
• recorded in a top-notch studio with choice mics.
• up to 4 close mics.
• 4 room mics: Overhead stereo, Overhead mono, Room U87 and Room PZM.
• warm and deep sound, processed through an analog tape machine.
• custom Kontakt engine and interface.
• recorded at 24-bit / 96 kHz, released at 24-bit / 44.1 kHz.

BFD Expander Features:

• on BFD 2 and BFD 3 all mics are available for mixing inside or outside BFD.
• 28 Kits and 33 BFD Presets for BFD 2 and BFD 3.
• 20 Kits and 20 Presets for BFD Eco.

Kontakt Features:

• to be announced on date of release (v1.5).

Requirements:

• 4 GB RAM (more if in need of loading more sample sets).
• Core2Duo or equivalent Mac or PC.
• BFD 2, BFD 3, BFD Eco and/or Kontakt Retail Version: v5.4.3.
• MIDI Keyboard.

This product is Download only. It requires FXpansion's BFD 2, BFD 3, BFD Eco and/or Kontakt 4.5.3 Full Version and up.

Pricing

The list price for Contemporary Vintage Drums is $129.00 ($90.00 with 30% off introductory offer).

Learn more about Contemporary Vintage Drums at: www.chocolateaudio.com

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