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Where will your sound lead you? Explore the Native Instruments Summer Sale
Save 30% on instruments, effects, and sounds in our Summer Sale. Find the tools to keep your tracks moving and…
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An announcement from Nick Williams, CEO of Native Instruments
To our friends, artists, partners, collaborators, and community: After three months of hard work, and three months of extraordinary loyalty…
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The 110 best free Kontakt instruments in 2026
Explore the 110 best free Kontakt instruments and libraries, curated by our team. Find top free Kontakt Player synths, pianos,…
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Go all in with Komplete 26: here’s what’s new
Dive into Komplete 26. Discover the iconic Absynth, LCO Producer Strings, and Circular, and master your tracks with iZotope and…
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Introducing Absynth 6: The iconic hybrid synth returns with unprecedented depth and expression
Explore the rebirth of Absynth with a new interface, hybrid synthesis tools, expressive control, and a deeper library of surreal…
Recent articles
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Watch: How to make a jazz sketch using MASCHINE MIKRO
Find out how to make a freestyle jazz beat with this quick demonstration video filmed at Native Sessions x ADE…
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Top 5 Halloween themed sound packs
Creep out your neighbourhood with the spookiest sample packs available on Sounds.com.
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Top 5 drum libraries from The Loop Loft
Five of the best packs from our friends at The Loop Loft…
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Production tips and field recording sessions with Andrew Huang
Watch Andrew Huang remix an old Berlin air hanger, and share valuable production tips on how to use reverb, and…
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Watch: Snipe Young & DJ DNA packing a punch with INFAMOUS FLOW
Journey back to the golden age of hip hop as Snipe Young shows you how he made the latest in…
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Watch: How to modulate your sound with Matt Wallace
Multi-platinum selling producer Matt Wallace (R.E.M, Faith No More, Deftones) invited us to his beautiful L.A. studio and took us…
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Watch: The gentle art of distortion
Watch producer Matt Karmil talk about distortion, and how CRUSH PACK was used in his work.
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Metapop Live Beat Making Competition at Native Sessions x ADE 2018
Direct from the first day of Native Sessions, we look at the winners from the live MetaPop Beatmaking Competition.
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How to create haunting sci-fi sounds with KOMPLETE 12
A step-by-step guide on how to create spaced-out sound without the rare and expensive eighties-era hardware synths that made them…
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Follow your inner signal: A conversation with Georgia Anne Muldrow
The prolific singer, songwriter and producer had a wide-ranging conversation about the challenges of making pop music and the joys…
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Beats From The Web. Part four.
A global round up of beat making, showing the current status of avid MASCHINE beat makers.
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The best vintage synth percussion ensembles from the REAKTOR User Library
Dive into the Reaktor User Library, and download for free some of the best vintage sounding, homemade instruments.
The latest from NI 360
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5 ways compression can give you a rich, harmonically-driven sound
Discover compression techniques to add a harmonic-rich sound to your tracks using tools from the NI 360 Essentials subscription.
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How to get a cohesive sound with mixing and mastering
Discover tips for using EQ, compression, reverb, and delay in mixing and mastering to create a mix that sounds consistent,…
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How to keep your music sounding fresh with modulation
Discover how to keep your music engaging and present with powerful modulation techniques.
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5 ways to (finally) finish your track
Do you struggle finishing tracks? Discover five practical strategies to streamline your music production workflow using the NI 360 subscription.
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5 creative reverb techniques to try in your productions
Discover creative reverb techniques to transform your music production. Learn about mixing with reverb, and explore Native Instruments reverbs using…
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5 ways to use Noire for immersive soundscapes
Create deep, dreamy soundscapes with just a few notes. Learn sound design techniques for scoring and ambient music using Noire,…
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How to layer rhythmic and melodic patterns with Playbox
Discover how Playbox empowers beat makers and music producers to build deep, layered rhythmic and melodic patterns for professional sound.
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Exploring Native Instruments 360
Explore Native Instruments’ 360 subscription plan. Find out what’s on offer in these flexible, commitment-free subscription packages.