Native Instruments releases "Scene: Nightshade" for Kontakt Player and Komplete

Native Instruments has announced the release of Scene: Nightshade, the latest addition to their Scene series of virtual instruments.

Scene: Nightshade is designed for creating immersive horror and moody soundtracks. It features a combination of deep strings, vocal pads, plucks, and synth textures. The instrument includes an XY pad that allows users to morph between 16 different sound layers to create evolving soundscapes. According to Native Instruments, Nightshade is designed to evoke feelings ranging from tension to dread using unsettling plucks and shimmering overtones, enabling artists to design chilling soundscapes.

The Scene series of instruments are designed for media composers, offering cinematic sounds within a straightforward interface centered around an XY pad for blending, layering, and shaping sounds for on-screen moments.

Key Features:

• Sound Palette: Includes synths, droning strings, and plucks aimed at cinematic horror soundtracks.
• XY Pad Control: Morph between 16 hybrid sound sources for dynamic sound manipulation.
• Scales and Modes: Features a selection of scales and modes to help users stay in key.
• Creative FX Presets: Includes presets for reverb, delay, modulation, and other effects.
• Polyphonic Aftertouch: Allows for expressive control over volume, tuning, and motion in real-time.

Pricing and Availability

Scene: Nightshade is available now for $29 / €29.