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Cinematic
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Clinton Shorter on scoring for film and TV with KONTAKT and LORES
The Canadian composer behind District 9 and The Expanse explains how his unusual sample treatments inspired LORES, our cinematic new…
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Meet the innovative composer behind Tomb Raider, Far Cry, Dead Space, and more
Award-winning composer Jason Graves reveals the studio techniques (and KONTAKT tricks) behind his intricately sound-designed scores.
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Watch Robot Koch find musical inspiration and finish tracks with PLAYBOX
The producer and composer talks about the thrill of randomization, the textures of his new Alchemy EP, and our radical…
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From sample developer to full-time composer, mentor, and YouTuber: meet Anne-Kathrin Dern
We get the low-down on orchestral sampling, diversity in Hollywood, and the myth of the lone composer.
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The Wonder Years composers make the 1960s and ’70s sound new again
Jacob Yoffee and Roahn Hylton mix KONTAKT keys, drums, and bass with live instrumentation for a fresh reboot of the…
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Deafheaven guitarist Kerry McCoy shreds on his custom GUITAR RIG 6 presets
Watch Kerry play through and explain his signature GR6 sounds, and read about his musical influences and stylistic inspirations.
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Brush up on your knowledge of the Chinese instruments from our East Asia collection
Dive into the fascinating origins and rich legacies of some of China's finest traditional instruments.
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Composer Walter Mair makes extraordinary sounds with modular and MASCHINE
Designing unique and unsettling music for Till Death, Crash Bandicoot, and Call of Duty using modular synths, unusual instruments,…
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Making ACTION STRINGS 2: How Sonuscore improved on the original with their blockbuster sequel
Co-founder and composer Tilman Sillescu breaks down the meticulous process of reinventing the ultimate cinematic strings library.
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Watch four pro pianists put PIANO COLORS through its paces in our 24-hour challenge
Plus take a deeper dive into the inner workings of this unique piano library.
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Strezov Sampling: The Art Of The Choir
Composer, orchestrator, and sample library pioneer George Strezov reveals his favouritetechniques for making your sampled choirs really sing.
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Henry Jackman breaks down his experimental score for Apple TV+’s Cherry
Advice, insights, and anecdotes from a BAFTA-winning composer who started out singing for the Queen and Ronald Reagan.