Autodafe has launched another free sample library for Native Instruments Kontakt. XoX Box is a drum machine instrument that is based on samples of Roland’s x0x series drum machines; the TR-606, TR-707, TR-808 and TR-909.
The samples used for this instrument are taken from free sources and are believed to be free/public domain.
XoX Box features
- 5 vertical slots: Kicks, Snare/Rim/Clap, Hats (Closed, Open, Pedal), Cymbal/Cowbell, Toms (Hi, Mid, Low) for a total of 12 sounds.
- Selectable sound kits of sounds for each slot: 28 Kicks, 28 Snares/Rim/Clap combinations, 12 Hats combinations (Closed, Open), 8 Cymbals/Cowbells, 8 Toms combinations (Hi, Mid, Low) allowing many different combinations of samples.
- Each slot has separate Level, Pan and Tune controls for fine editing and fine-tuning of the samples, two separate controls for Attack and Sustain of the onboard transient shaper, Solo/Mute buttons, selectable Filter (different LowPass, HighPass), with Cutoff and Resonance controls, Distortion section with selectable Type (Tube or Transistor) and Level control, dedicated Reverb Send Level, which controls the amount of sound that is sent to the Reverb bus channel.
- Onboard Drum Sequencer with 32 patterns, as well as a dedicated Drum Delay and Reverb.
- Stereo instrument, optional Multi-Output with user assignable outs.
XoX Box is available for download for Kontakt 5.6 or higher, full version.