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Zero-G has announced the release of Disco Gold, a sample library featuring over 800 samples and 1.7Gb of 24bit dancefloor inspiration.

Disco Gold contains 34 construction kits that evoke the greatest period of dance music from funky disco and smooth soul to britfunk, disco underground, proto-house, hi-nrg and much more. In addition to the totally authentic sounding construction kits there are dozens of extra guitar, bass, piano and synth loops.

Disco Gold has all the classic sounds of the seventies and eighties but this time the bpm is a bit faster and the tempo is a little more upbeat to match the modern dance producer’s needs. The great sounds of Chic, Quincy Jones, George Benson and D-Train to name but a few are packed into long construction kits that have been immaculately researched, written and recorded to give you the most authoritative collection of disco sounds ever compiled in a sample library.

Disco Gold features

• 34 Full Construction Kits: Bass & Guitar Loops Matched Pairs, Guitar phrases, Piano Loops, Electric Piano Loops, Synth Bass & Synth Matched Pairs.
• 815 Acidized WAV & AIFF Apple Loop files, 832 Stylus compatible REX2 files.
• 43 Instruments for EXS24, Kontakt and NN-XT.

Disco Gold is available to purchase for £79.95 GBP / $159.95 USD / 119 EUR.

More information: Zero-G / Disco Gold

Zero-G has released Dark Skies – Cinematic Ambiences, a 2 DVD set packed full of ambiences, soundscapes, drones and FX and is the perfect accompaniment for any professional film, TV or video game producer and sound editor looking for something extra.

Including everything from huge, luscious, panoramic soundscapes to the mysterious, eerie and downright scary and everything in between this enormous library is made for people who are serious about their sound design.

It contains over 1000 instruments in EXS24, Kontakt and NN-XT format as well as standard Acidized Wav files and Apple Loops all recorded in stunning 24bit using top of the range equipment by one of the world’s leading sound fx producers. This is state of the art sound design.

In addition to hundreds of ambiences, soundscapes drones and fx which are themed into sections, there are over 50 construction kits which present sounds within the context of a short musical/sound design piece under the general headings Ambient Score, Dark Score, Science Core and Textural.

There is also a themed collection of individual samples, ranging from beautiful washes of ambient bliss, to harsh digital blasts and granular FX.

All of the samples have been pre-cleared and are 100% original & royalty-free for your musical use without any additional licensing fees!

Dark Skies – Cinematic Ambiences features

• 940 Acidized WAV files.
• 940 AIFF Apple Loops.
• 1027 Kontakt Instruments.
• 1027 EXS24 Instruments.
• 1027 NN-XT Instruments.

Dark Skies – Cinematic Ambiences is available to purchase for £89.95 GBP / $149.95 USD / €99 EUR.

More information: Zero-G / Dark Skies – Cinematic Ambiences

Zero-G has released Electro House, a new sample library featuring electro house samples.

Electro House by Zero-G is a storming selection of the best electro house samples around taking its inspiration from the sounds currently igniting club floors across the globe. Electro House lays on thick, surging, uptempo rhythms, hooky samples, and masterfully managed production shot through with that filthy analog sound, sidereal synthloops, relentlessly hip-moving beats, thrusting basslines, FX, percussion, and lots more. It really does the business for any dance producer!

There’s lots of heavy electro house here, but this library also goes beyond the standard electro house genre to bring in elements of techno, breakbeat, minimal, tech house, and nu-disco to really give your mixes something unique and special. So, if you want to drop a dancefloor grenade into your productions then look no further than Zero-G’s Electro House!

Zero-G Electro House features

• 1.6Gb of 24bit content: 1,000 Acidized WAV files, 1,000 AIFF Apple Loops, 570 Stylus compatible REX2 files, 45 Kontakt Instruments, 45 EXS24 Instruments, 45 NN-XT Instruments.
• Featured sounds: Bass loops, 145 Drum loops, 100 Synth loops, 90 FX loops, 70 Perc & Top loops, 165 Synth multisamples, 265 Drum hits.
• Equipment Used:
  • Software: Logic Studio, Ableton Live, Propellerhead Reason (running on Apple Power Mac G5 Twin Quad Processor.)
  • Additional Plug ins: Ohmforce Ohmicide & Hematohm, Prosoniq Orange Vocoder, Izotope Ozone, Spectron & Trash, Native Instruments Guitar Rig, Massive, Absynth & FM8. Waves plug ins.
  • Hardware: Roland Juno 106, Roland JP8000, Roland Jupiter, Roland SH101, Moog Little Phatty, Fender Jazz Bass, Line 6 Pod, Behringer Ultragain, M Audio Firewire 410.

Electro House is now shipping from Time+Space for £59.95 GBP / €79 EUR / $99.95 USD.

More information: Zero-G / Time+Space / Electro House

Time+Space has announced a number of new bundles for key samples library brands.

We’ve pulled together a selection of bundles each containing three best selling titles from some of our top sample library brands! These special bundles could save you up to £50 giving you even more samples for your money!

New sample library bundles

• Loopmasters DnB Collection £89 GBP
  • KJ Sawka: Live Drum & Bass Drummer
  • Drumsound & Bassline Smith: Studio Technique
  • Full Cycle: Drum & Bass Collective
• Sample Magic House Collection £135 GBP
  • Progressive House
  • Minimal & Tech House
  • Electro House
• Zero-G Hip Hop Collection £139 GBP
  • Nu Jointz 2
  • Urban Ammunition
  • Urban Elementz
• Zero-G Dance Collection £115 GBP
  • Distorted Dancefloors
  • Progressive House
  • Anthem House
• Big Fish Jazz Collection £139 GBP
  • Latin Jazz
  • Jazz Drums
  • Nu Jazz City 2

More information: Time+Space

Zero-G has announced the release of Brazil Chillout, a collection of modern bossa nova samples for dance producers.

Brazil Chillout explores a genre that has had a huge influence on modern music. The 32 construction kits give you a wide choice of styles ranging from classic Jobim to smooth Ivan Lins, from acoustic to electric and with tempos from a soothing 60bpm to a house-y 115bpm. In addition there are extra guitar riffs and drum & percussion loops to add even more of that Brazilian flair to your music productions.

Cool, sexy, silky smooth and relaxing yet vibrant and funky this library has it all. So sit down by the pool with your shades on, a cocktail in your hand and chillout to the coolest sample library ever made.

Brazil Chillout features

• 1.6 GB/24bit content: 680 Acidized WAV files, 680 AIFF Apple Loops, 700 Stylus compatible REX2 files.
• 37 Kontakt Instruments, EXS24 Instruments, and NN-XT Instruments.
• Featured Sounds: 32 Full Construction Kits, Stereo Guitar Loops, Bossa Style Drumloops, Samba Style Drumloops.

Brazil Chillout is available for purchase for £59.95 GBP / $99.95 USD / 79 EUR (incl. VAT).

More information: Time+Space

Zero-G is now shipping Vocaloid Sonika, a brand-new plug-in virtual vocalist modelled on the voice of a young girl pop singer, and powered by the latest Yamaha Vocaloid2 Singing Synthesis Technology.

Whether it’s sweet and pure leads, harmonies or backing vocals, Sonika can sing any word from the English language (and other languages too with a little work).

Sonika is also very well suited if you want to be adventurous and experimental, since her voice can be easily modified and shaped in many ways.

Vocaloid Sonika features

• Control over parameters: Changing syllables/phonemes, timing of each note, vibrato, volume, attack, crescendo or diminuendo, pitch bend, glide, resonance, harmonics, noise, brightness, clearness, gender factor.
• GUI: The VOCALOID Editor (score editing tool) of VOCALOID2 has a cool new look with improved user functionality.
• A much more realistic and natural sounding vocal: The synthesis engine of VOCALOID2 uses a different signal processing technique from Version 1, creating a clearer and more natural vocal.
• Realtime Keyboard Performance (VST Instrument): Written lyrics can be assigned a note by touch of a keyboard. Now you can “sing” using a keyboard.
• New functionalities and improvements: Much easier to use functionalities are newly implemented, which reduce workloads in creating your music. Existing functionalities are also improved.
• Note auditioning: If you press a note, singing with lyrics and pitch will be assigned to the note. Instantly check lyrics and notes.
• Transparent control track: Control track for controlling timbre is transparent, so you can check two parameters at once.
• Toggling between Playback and Rendering You can specify playback/rendering mode for each track. By rendering the finished track, you can reduce CPU load in playback. Maximum number of tracks is 16.
• Expression control: You can easily specify musical expression (attack and vibrato) with this intuitive user interface.

Vocaloid Sonika for Windows PC (VST instrument) is available for purchase for $199.95 USD / 169 EUR / 114.95 GBP.

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