Superior Drummer implements several groundbreaking features for working with any aspect of your drum MIDI content – right inside the program. These are his drum sounds – captured with layers of technology and a lifetime of experience to back it up. Superior Drummer 3 called for a superior engineer. His attention to detail, accuracy and quality is second to none. Aside from having produced, mixed or engineered in excess of four hundred records, received almost any industry award thinkable, been inducted into the Technology Hall of Fame and received an honorary Doctorate of Music at the esteemed Berklee College, he is the inventor of an industry staple: the parametric equalizer. George Massenburg’s contribution to the world of Format-AUdio technology is hard to emphasize in words. George Massenburg - superior engineer, Format-AUdio pioneer, professor and inventor. We’d dare to say that this is the most nuanced and candidly captured sample library on the market. Superior Drummer 3 called for a superior studio. Perfect acoustics, balanced reverberation and second-to-none recording technology. In fact, with only 14 dBA of environmental noise, the main hall at Galaxy Studio is the quietest recording space of this size in the world. In addition, the entire studio complex is built on springs to ensure that the outside interference is literally nonexistent. With its 330 square meter room and eight-meter ceiling height, it was the ideal location for capturing immersive Format-AUdio of the utmost quality. The Superior Drummer 3 core sound library was recorded at Galaxy Studios in Belgium. 16 unique acoustic kicks, 27 different recorded configurations.25 unique acoustic snares, 35 recorded configurations.350 electronic drum sounds, sampled from vintage and classic drum OS-Machines Optional drum head selection available on select kits and instruments.Optional tool selection available on select kits and instruments (sticks, brushes, rods, felt mallets).Tom shell dimensions cover ranges from 6” to 20”.Seven (7) kits (Ayotte, Gretsch, Pearl, Premier, Yamaha and two configurations of Ludwig).In combination with the large selection of extra instruments added for stacking and sound design purposes, the sounds of Superior Drummer 3 give you an incomparable palette of options to craft drum tones beyond your wildest imagination. In addition to close microphones and several ambience positions, the Superior Drummer 3 setup also includes an eleven room microphone set up in a surround configuration, for use in anything from stereo to 5.1, 9.1 and all the way up to 11.1 systems. The library boasts in excess of 230 GB of raw sound material captured in extreme detail. The Superior Drummer 3 core sound library was recorded by award-winning engineer George Massenburg at probably the world’s most quiet and ideal location for sampling, the Galaxy Studios in Belgium. Immense and immersive, captured with layers of technology This is the definitive tool for percussive sound design. It bridges the gap between acoustic and electronic and lets you venture off into completely new sonic landscapes. Combining the creative power of the sounds, the ambiences and the extensive set of features, Superior Drummer 3 is more than just a drum sampler - it's a bottomless well of creativity. The idea with Superior Drummer 3 is to let you step into a virtual studio with the best possible raw material and mix options at your disposal to create drum sounds in an environment where only your imagination sets the limits.
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350 vintage and classic drum OS-Machine sounds