Ample Sound has released Cloudrum, a free VI from its new series: Ample Percussion.
Here's what they say:
Cloudrum is designed to be a unique and relaxing Steel Tongue Drum with beautiful tones in a range of 3 octaves to add color and a unique moderation to music of all genres.
Specifications:
- Size: 760 MB, 24-bit 44.1kHz.
- DFD (Direct from disk).
- Two mic positions with stereo and mono modes.
- Open, Mute, Opened Release, Muted Release 4 articulations.
- Synth sound is sampled from a vintage synthesizer.
Features:
- CPC (Customized Parameters Control) - any controller can be controlled by MIDI CC or Automation.
- Double - different samples at L & R channel.
- Each Cycle - Separate sample cycle for each note and velocity layer to improve humanization and sample utilization efficiency.
- Cycle * 3 Simulation - When toggled on, sample cycles can reach up to 12 (default is 4), which significantly enhances repetitive notes. No more robotic and machine-like sound.
Price: Free.
Ample Sound is also running a Winter Sale promotion (up to 61% off) until January 1st 2018.
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