Heavyocity – Damage 2 (Review)
New York-based sample library developer Heavyocity just released Damage 2, the successor to probably one of the best-selling and most widely used cinematic percussion libraries on the market. Damage 2 comes with a huge collection of freshly recorded and processed percussion goodness and seeks to up the ante with massively brutal drum sound design.
8Dio – Hybrid Tools Phenex Bundle (Review)
Phenex is the latest addition to 8Dio’s massively popular Hybrid Tools series of cinematic sound design products. In contrast to its predecessors though, this new sample library isn’t so much about spectacular sound effects like impacts, risers, drones, and the like, but focuses more on the musical, evocative side of production.
Orchestral Tools – Junkie XL Brass (Review)
In this review, we’re having a look at Orchestral Tools’ most ambitious project to date: Junkie XL Brass. Featuring a top-class collaboration and a huge 37-piece orchestral brass section recorded in one of Europe’s finest scoring stages, Junkie XL Brass seeks to set a new standard in orchestral sampling.
The Trailer Music Course (Review)
In this review, we will check out another interesting online course on trailer music production, simply called The Trailer Music Course. The Trailer Music Course is hosted by award-winning composer Richard Schrieber.
Mammoth Audio – Density (Review)
Today we will be checking out Density by London-based developer Mammoth Audio. Density is an extensive cinematic sample library that features over 1,500 individual one-shot sounds, playable instruments and loops.
Trailer Music Mastery (Course Review)
Today we’re taking a look at an online course called Trailer Music Mastery, a program geared towards composers and music producers who want to learn creating massive sounding trailer music for movies, videogames, and TV shows.
8Dio – Eternal Darkness (Review)
With Eternal Darkness, the cinematic sampling experts at 8Dio recently released a new virtual instrument and addition to their Hybrid Tools line of products. Eternal Darkness is all about gritty horror sound design and dark, creepy textures. We had the chance to check out Eternal Darkness for you and found out what the sample library can help you with scoring your next horror or thriller blockbuster.
Evenant – Cinematic Music Course Review (Updated!)
Cinematic Music – From Idea To Finished Recording is Evenant’s flagship online course on composing, orchestrating, recording and mixing orchestral music using modern-day production tools. It recently got a complete overhaul including 6 hours worth of fresh, additional video content, a streamlined course outline and a new Platinum Tier option.
UVI – Meteor (Review)
Meteor by French audio software developer UVI is a virtual instrument designed to create dramatic risers, immersive cinematic transitions and thundering impact sound effects for film, games and music productions.
