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“Can I give it 6 out of 5?” – Moonkits Review
“Can I give it 6 out of 5?” – Moonkits Review
By Soniccouture | 24.02.2020
Sound On Sound Magazine have given Moonkits a glowing write-up in this months issue.
Read MoreJohn Walden spent some time with the instrument, and he particularly enjoyed the focus on soft-medium dynamics and the warm vintage sound imparted by Konk Studios. Here are are some selected quotes:
“..pristine and detailed acoustic drum sounds, full of sonic character.”
“a kit played with a brush might not be the first thing you think of to shake your speakers, but Moonkits can do that if you want it to”
“the sound-shaping and beat creation tools Soniccouture provide here are excellent and super creative”
“Moonkits is simply an absolute sonic joy. Can I give it 6 out of 5?”
You can read the full review here: Sound On Sound.com
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Close CloseMoonkits + Pan Drums Videos By Cory Pelizzari
Moonkits + Pan Drums Videos By Cory Pelizzari
By Soniccouture | 06.01.2020
Cory makes some great videos exploring different virtual instruments from a variety of developers. His relaxed style is really easy to watch, and he has some great insights into the libraries.
Read MoreHis latest SC videos are: a percussion showcase featuring Pan Drums, Vibraphone, Grand Marimba, and a Moonkits overview. It’s well worth subscribing to his Youtube channel if you haven’t yet.
Haunted Spaces: Drag+Drop User Samples Update
Haunted Spaces: Drag+Drop User Samples Update
By Soniccouture | 22.11.2019
Kontakt 6.2 finally allows the user to drag samples onto the front panel of an instrument, and have them auto-map and integrate into it.
Read MoreThis is something we’ve been waiting for a while, and we have lots of ideas for it.
First up, is a simple drag and drop update for Haunted Spaces:
- 4 User wave Slots – accessible via the browser window
- Multi-sample support: pitch detect + auto-map.
- Presets can be saved and recalled
Version 1.2 is a free update for all Haunted Spaces users. To update, login to Native Access.
A complete product download is available in your user account
Here’s a short video showing the process:
Moonkits: How To Re-map for e-drums
Moonkits: How To Re-map for e-drums
By Soniccouture | 12.11.2019
We’ve had lots of requests to remap Moonkits, for use with e-drums and other trigger systems.
We weren’t able to include a remapping system in the instrument because of the differing articulations across instrument groups, but there is an easy way to fix this using Multi-scripts…
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- Kontakt includes a handy multi-script for exactly this purpose, and it’s not scary. Go to the top bit of Kontakt, where it says ‘Multi-rack : New (Default)’, and click the ‘KSP’ button to the right.
2. You’ll see a grey panel appear. A bit scary, but you’re going to power through this. At the left edge of the panel you’ll see some buttons, click on the ‘Preset’ button, and Go to Factory > Transform > Change Keys
3. You’ll see the script panel appear. Here you can simply change which incoming key triggers which Kontakt note. simple, right?
4. You can now save this Multi you’ve created as a multi preset: File Menu >Save Multi As, and recall it whenever you need.
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