Addictive Drums 2: Jazz Collection

Addictive Drums 2: Jazz Collection Everything you need to jazz up your beat-making A great jazz kit played by a real drummer with sticks and brushes for that unmistakable live feel. Add XLN’s RealSweep technology for smooth, sophisticated sweeps on the snare and accents just where you need them and you’re ready to swing. This Collection comes with two jazz MIDIpaks full of all the fills, rolls, grooves, booms and baps you need to put a solid, completely real-sounding drummer at the heart of your tracks. From big band swingers to cool quartet toe-tappers to full-on Philly Joe Jones-style tubthumping, this Collection has you covered. Included products: Modern Jazz Brushes (ADpak) Modern Jazz Sticks (ADpak) Jazz Grooves: Brushes (MIDIpak) Jazz Grooves: Sticks (MIDIpak) Also Includes the Addictive Drums 2 Engine. Addictive Drums 2 It’s All About the Sound Tweak any of the professionally designed presets or build up a custom kit from scratch, it’s your choice. Addictive Drums 2 is packed with mixing and sound-shaping features that let you transform the raw sounds in amazing ways. Whether you need your drums to sound open and crystal-clear or produced and radio-ready, or grungy and heavily distorted, AD2 has studio-grade tools to get the job done. Lightning Fast Workflow The best sounds and features are useless if you can’t find and use them quickly when inspiration strikes. Addictive Drums 2 really excels in this area. Every detail – from drag-and-drop audio and MIDI to rapid linking and layering, to near-instant kit piece swapping–is designed to keep you in the creative zone. The clean layout and lighting-fast workflow include hundreds of individual features that make AD2 fast and familiar – even for first-time users. Every drum kit is recorded in world-class studios by industry professionals and amazing drummers to give you professional sonic options and creative control. Where Do You Start? To get the most out of Addictive Drums 2 you always start with XPN Audio’s Collections. A Collection is a bundle of ADpaks (drum kits), MIDIpaks (beats) and Kitpiece Paks (single drums) put together to give you the best possible drum production experience. Modern Jazz Brushes (ADpak) With brushes, it’s all about the nuances and accents. Our RealSweep system lets you make realistic sweeps complete with accent strokes and lifelike stops resulting in the most irresistible grooves! Production-ready presets give you instant access to great sounds. The Modern Jazz Brushes ADpak features a beautiful Premier Gen-X drum set and a mint condition Ludwig Acrolite snare drum famous for its rich sound and tone. The drums are played with brushes and have been tuned up slightly for a Modern Jazz sound. With a setup of some of the finest cymbals from Meinl, Paiste and Sabian this kit has everything you need to produce outstanding jazz tracks. Our RealSweep system allows you to make accents in the sweeps without interrupting the sweep motion. You can also stop the sweep at any time for pauses. This gives you extremely realistic brush performances for an irresistible groove! If you need some inspiration, our Jazz Brushes Grooves MIDIpak features excellent performances by professional drummers and makes great use of RealSweep! The Modern Jazz Brushes kit contains: Kick: 18×14″ Premier Gen-X (played with soft beater) Snare: 14×5″ Ludwig Acrolite Toms: ​ 10×8″ Premier Gen-X 12×8″ Premier Gen-X 14×14″ Premier Gen-X 16×16″ Premier Gen-X Cymbals: 14″ Sabian HHX Groove Hats Hihat 18″ Meinl Byzance Crash 18″ Paiste Mellow Crash 19″ Sabian HHXtreme Crash 21″ Meinl Byzance Medium Ride Extra: Meinl Single Chrome Tambourine Features Premier kit (played with brushes) Realistic brushing with RealSweep Production-ready presets Modern Jazz Sticks (ADpak) Modern jazz has a certain sound that is just not possible to attain with typical rock/pop/funk kits. Jazz needs tight, balanced drums that are tuned up slightly to sound right. This kit delivers the perfect jazz sound and its