Apocalypse Elements is a potent selection of aggressive soundtrack drums and cymbals for the free Kontakt Player, Komplete Kontrol and the S-Series Keyboard platform by Native Instruments. This library is an epic percussion powerhouse built for efficient workflow and incredible sound, with over 40 different drums, over 100 articulations, deep dynamic layering and 8 round-robin variations per velocity.
You’ll find thunderous ensemble and solo bass drums, roaring ensemble and solo toms of all sizes, a massive 8-member snare ensemble and 6 different solo snares ranging from deep 14” wooden bodied snares all the way down to tiny 5” effect snares, ethnic drums of all shapes and sizes, clicks, clacks, hi-hats, stick and mallet rides, crashes, splashes, hybrid China crash, fx cymbals, gongs, Tibetan finger cymbals and much more.
Built from their epic percussion flagship – the 25 GB Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble – this lighter edition is slimmed down to the put maximum punch into a compact footprint and unbeatable price point accessible to everyone. Focusing on a close/stage stereo mic position and standard single-stroke multisampled articulations, it’s built to be immediately intuitive and easy to play.
CONTENTS
You can use their expressive “Standard” presets for instant access to all of the drums in a classic keyboard layout. The “Ensemble All” preset lets you customize key-mapping for each articulation, or chose from several standard drum map presets. Their user interface gives you instant control over the sound, whether you want a huge hall sound or a dry, punchy studio sound, with automation-ready parameters to shape dynamics, room release, attack, transient offset, tuning, velocity response, and so much more.
Solo Elements
6 Snares
2 Bass Drums
Bongos
Cajon
2 Dhol Drums
4 Frame Drums
2 Floor Toms
2 Low Toms
2 High Toms
4 Rototoms
Ride Sticks
Ride Mallets
Splashes
Crashes
China & FX
Gong
Hi-Hat
Ting Shag
Ensemble Elements
Snares
Bass Drums
Assorted Low Toms
Assorted High Toms
Doumbeks
Dhols
Riqs
Frame Drums
Sticks
Cymbals
User Interface
Powerful Custom User Interface with fully automatable access to critical performance controls
Close microphone position for a full, rich sound
Customizable key mapping and template design, saving and loading
Adaptive meta-arpeggiator system with Preset Saving/Loading
Megamixer system with Kit Saving/Loading, Intelligent Sample Loading, and Per-Slot Room Release Controls
Drum Category-based (Bass, Snare, Cymbals and Aux) Room Release Controls in many Presets
Midi Loop Playback and Custom Mapping
Our Custom FX Rack with powerful and configurable controls for every effect.
70 integrated custom convolution IR samples
This library includes 400 Midi Grooves accessible through the GUI, created by these great Soundiron featured artists:
System Requirements for Apocalypse Perc Elements :
The full retail version of Native Instruments Kontakt version 5.5 (or later) is required to use .nki instrument presets included in this library. The free Kontakt “Player” and “Add Library” import process do not support this standard open-format Kontakt library. Windows 7 or higher. Mac OSX 10.9 or higher. Dual Core CPU, 2 GB System Ram, SATA or SSD hard drive recommended for this library. This software is delivered as a digital download, so a broadband connection is required.
Product Specs
Product Version 1.5
4,519 Samples
2.24 GB installed (4.3 GB Uncompressed)
52 nki Kontakt instrument presets
400 Midi Loops
24 bit / 48kHz lossless NCW format samples
Works with the free Kontakt Player (version 5.5.2+)
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