Scoring
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The maker of ARKHIS on the three things that make a great sampled instrument
Orchestral Tools CEO Hendrik Schwarzer explains how our latest pro scoring instrument came to be.
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Slate + Ash is the Bristol-based studio pushing the boundaries of KONTAKT
Go behind the scenes of AURAS and CYCLES, and get tips on creative sampling from one of the most exciting…
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Scripting, sound design, and singing out of key: How we made MYSTERIA
Galaxy Instruments' Uli Baronowsky and Stephan Lembke take us deep behind the scenes of their tension-building texture machine.
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Quiet, please: How we silenced a city block to sample a priceless violin
The team behind STRADIVARI VIOLIN explain the lengths they went to capture the unique sound of this 300-year-old instrument.
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Nathan Lanier on the sounds and strategies behind his Home Before Dark score
The composer of Apple TV+’s latest thriller mixes the traditional with the digital – including a free REAKTOR effect.
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5 free orchestral scoring libraries for KONTAKT
Give your tracks a cinematic lift without spending a cent in these free orchestral KONTAKT instruments.
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Get to know the sound of Sonokinetic
Settle in for an extended exploration of the boutique instruments from our latest NKS offer.
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Uncovering the untamed sounds of Animals And Synthesizers
Discover how Instagram sensation Tomer Baruch brings his creations to life with Native tools.
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5 ways to make MIDI strings sound better
Don’t know your spiccato from your staccato? Reuben Cornell’s here to stop you getting strung out with strings.
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Exploring the sound of Heavyocity
Reuben Cornell creates two cinematic sketches with some of the Heavyocity instruments from our store.
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5 free KONTAKT instruments for cinematic scoring
From orchestral instruments to atmospheric percussion, here’s everything you need for your next soundtrack.
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Sketching with Soundiron
Product specialist Reuben Cornell sketches out ideas using some of Soundiron's NKS-ready instruments…