XLN Audio AD2: Reel Machines

Description

XLN Audio AD2: Reel Machines.

Calling all electronic music enthusiasts and beat-making history buffs! This ADpak brings you the iconic sounds of five legendary 80s drum machines, meticulously captured for modern productions.

No Gear Hauling Required: Ditch the vanload of equipment! This digital collection delivers the unmistakable character of these classic machines, all in a convenient software package.

The Lineup:

• Simmons SDS-V: This isn’t just for electronic music. Its big, bold sounds and hexagonal pads were a staple in 80s pop, making appearances in hits by Duran Duran, Van Halen, and Prince.
• LinnDrum: The granddaddy of them all! This vintage machine, with its wooden sides, offers the 15 original sounds alongside a treasure trove of new custom variations.
• Roland TR-808: A true game-changer, the 808 revolutionized beat programming. Hear the sounds that powered tracks by Afrika Bambaataa, Run-DMC, and countless other hip hop pioneers.
• Roland TR-909: The 808’s club-loving sibling, the 909 defined the early sounds of house and techno.
• Oberheim DMX: This Atari-looking machine offers fresh, distinctive sounds that heavily influenced hip hop and club tracks. Listen to Chaka Khan’s “I Feel for You” for a taste of the DMX magic.

Authenticity with a Twist:

These drum machines have been meticulously recorded on half-inch tape, capturing their true essence. We’ve added further depth with plate reverb, adjustable saturation, and room ambience controls, allowing you to tailor the sounds to your creative vision.

Note: Requires Addictive Drums 2.

Features:

• Five iconic 80s drum machines in one collection
• Recorded on half-inch tape for an authentic sound
• Plate reverb, saturation, and room ambience controls for sonic customization