Troels Folmann has launched 8DIO Productions, a premium sampling line containing over 40 deep-sampled products for Kontakt.

8DIO is launching with over 40 deep-sampled products for Kontakt ranging from the most epic choirs- and percussion in the industry to a wide selection of emotional percussion, solo vocals, new hybrid scoring tools etc. The products are featured in many current blockbusters (e.g. Avatar, Transformers 3, District 9), TV-shows (e.g. Dexter, CSI, NCIS) and video games (e.g. Starcraft 2, Mass Effect 2, Need For Speed) and used by many of the highest profile artists, composers and top 40 producers in the industry.

8DIO Epic Taiko Ensemble
8DIO Taiko Solo
8DIO Rhythmic Aura

8DIO is celebrating its launch with three new premium libraries: “Epic Taiko Ensemble”, “Solo Taiko” and a unique hybrid scoring tool: “Rhythmic Aura”.

Epic Taiko Ensemble features

  • Deep-sampled Epic Taiko Ensemble.
  • Up to 10 velocity layers / 10 repetition pr. layer.
  • Two Microphone Positions (Close and Mids).
  • +2.500 Loops covering 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130 and 140BPM.
  • Assorted Taiko (e.g. Ensemble screams, war yells, metal perc).

Solo Taiko Drums features

  • Deep-sampled Solo Taiko Drums.
  • 58 Different Deep Sampled Articulations & Drums.
  • Up to 10 velocity layers / 10 repetition pr. layer.
  • Two Microphone Positions (Close and Mids).
  • +3.800 Samples of O-Daikos, Shimes, Rims, Sticks, etc.

Rhythmic Aura Vol. 1 – Acoustic features

  • Intuitive hybrid scoring tool containing +540 acoustic & tonal arpeggiations.
  • Instant keyboard control of tonal pitch, bit-resolution and filter.
  • Instant keyboard control of distortion, convolution, delay, phaser, rotator, lofi & verb.
  • Host tempo-synchronization and additional tempo manipulation tools.
  • 3D-rendered user-interface with amazing flexibility and intuitive control.

Prices range from $99 USD to $249 USD but are discounted for a limited time. 8DIO libraries require the full version of Kontakt 4.1.1+.

More information: 8DIO