ProjectSAM's
acclaimed TRUE STRIKE series holds the percussion libraries of choice
for film, TV and game composers requiring cinematic, powerful
percussion sample
TRUE
STRIKE 2, the second volume in the series, offers over 30 world and 28
effects percussion instruments covering everything to lay down the
percussion track for your next chase sequence, horror scene or ethnic
flavored score.
This
new, re-released version of TRUE STRIKE 2 has been completely
re-designed for the Kontakt format and comes with Native Instruments
Kontakt Player 3.5. New features include a re-structured instrument
list, a streamlined audio pool and a custom interface with on-screen
ADSR control, instrument information and other options.
With True Strike 2, ProjectSAM covers new percussion ground. Aimed at
film, tv and game music, this library covers all to build your
percussive action cue, ground-shaking chase sequence, suspenseful
horror scene or out-of-this-world fantasy track. Japanese, African and
Turkish drums, traileresque Big Bangs, bowed cymbals, prepared piano,
new tam tam and gran casa effects, cajon, udu, lots of rhythmic phrases
and a huge collection of bells and shakers. True Strike 2 also offers
you a wide variety of various small percussion. In all, True Strike 2
delivers you the powerful drums and special effects needed to build any
percussive score
Features:
- Cinematic World & Effects Percussion library
- Build your percussive action cue, ground-shaking chase sequence, suspenseful cinematic scene or out-of-this-world fantasy track
- Over
52 individual world percussion instruments have been sampled, covering
the following regions: Japanese/Asian, African and European/Turkish.
World Percussion Sounds Overview
For True Strike 2, over 52 individual world percussion instruments have
been sampled, covering the following regions: Japanese/Asian, African
and European/Turkish. You will find okedo (taiko) drums, doundoun, udu,
gomee, brekete, darabukas, bowls, bendirs, chappa from various regions,
atarigane, kangagui bells and cajon. For all main instruments various
idiomatic phrases are available. All world instruments have been
recorded in studio or stage environments and are available in two
microphone sets: close and room. Please note that the "Hear a Sample"
MP3 above was performed using single hit samples only. No loops or
phrases were used!
Big Bangs
One of the highlights in True Strike 2 is the Big Bang Menu. This
sample bank offers you ground-shaking hits, both natural performances,
such as gran casa à deux, as well as stacked and processed hits. Words
can only describe so much, so listen to the demos to know exactly what
we mean by "ground-shaking". If you are working on a powerful action
cue, True Strike 2's Big Bangs are your main ingredient.
True Strike 2 also covers the following percussion categories: Bowed Metal, Prepared Piano, Dystopian effects (Sound designed and processed effects) and Cimbalom.
The recordings
The instruments in True Strike 2 are categorized into to two settings:
Studio, offering you a Close and Room microphone set, and Concert Hall,
offering you a Close and Stage microphone set.
- Close (bright and direct)
- Room/Stage (studio/concert hall)
