For 20 years, KONTAKT has been the backbone of countless film scores and pop hits, as well as thousands of incredible instruments from NI and your favorite NKS developers alike. Now, with a new HiDPI browsing experience, an overhauled Factory Library, new creative effects, and under-the-hood audio improvements, the next evolution is nearly here.
For 20 years, KONTAKT has been the backbone of countless film scores and pop hits, as well as thousands of incredible instruments from NI and your favorite NKS developers alike. Now, with a new HiDPI browsing experience, an overhauled Factory Library, new creative effects, and under-the-hood audio improvements, the next evolution is nearly here.
For 20 years, KONTAKT has been the backbone of countless film scores and pop hits, as well as thousands of incredible instruments from NI and your favorite NKS developers alike. Now, with a new HiDPI browsing experience, an overhauled Factory Library, new creative effects, and under-the-hood audio improvements, the next evolution is nearly here.
KOTO 13, an exquisitely crafted virtual 13-string koto — the first release in our new Virtuoso Japanese Series of Kontakt instruments. The 13-string koto is one of Japan’s most dignified traditional instruments. Capable of everything from elegant, single plucked notes to aggressive glissandos, the koto boasts a wide range of musical expressions and can add a dash of refinement and grace to traditional Japanese music, modern film scores, and many other genres.
Vir2 Instruments is proud to introduce MOJO: Upright Bass, a premier addition to the MOJO instrument family. We recorded acclaimed jazz bassist Stefan “Pista” Bartus on an exquisite 150-year-old double bass through an analog console to develop the most advanced and lifelike upright bass virtual instrument imaginable. With six dynamic layers, up to eight round-robins, eight articulations, five mic positions, true legato, and an array of superbly designed presets and MIDI grooves, you can take your standup bass performances to new heights. Humanize your sound with speed-dependent articulation switching for note repetitions, beautifully authentic vibrato sustains, simulated vibrato based on real vibrato curves, adjustable string buzz, and an FX suite for full customization.
The sounds of premium vintage and modern modular systems pushed to the brink of their lowest pitches. Morph between four instrument layers for endless possibilities. Explore deep drones, pulsing pads, seismic basses, and special effects, created from over 200 sound sources.
Do you aspire to compose music in the style of soundtracks for games like Doom, League of Legends by Riot Games, or Valorant? Perhaps you’re aiming to produce aggressive and impactful music as showcased in Call of Duty trailers. Maybe you’re inspired by the energetic rock anthems of Imagine Dragons or the steampunk vibes from the Arcane series. If you admire the electrifying EDM beats of Daft Punk and Skrillex, then APPEX – Modern Trailer Guitar – with its 5-octave range and advanced Riff Designer – is the instrument for you. Immerse yourself in mysterious pulsing sounds, create apocalyptic atmospheres like in the movie 28 Days Later, or craft mind-bending soundscapes reminiscent of Tenet. Infuse your compositions with unparalleled character and energy.
Steal the spotlight with Luxa, your all-access pass to pop tracks with boldness and finesse. Get the sonic DNA behind today’s Top 40 hits, from silky synths and dreamy keys to vibrant plucks and punchy basses. Whether you’re chasing chart domination or fusing genres, Luxa gives you everything needed to craft pop anthems that have that GRAMMY glow. Luxa was created with GRAMMY Award-winning producer and writer Snipe Young, whose collaborators include Nicki Minaj, The Game, Dr. Dre, Beyonce, and many more.
Explore kits and one-shots crafted by a pioneering hip hop producer and jazz drummer. Intricate drum grooves made simple with hands-on controls. Dig into patterns created by Karriem, plus drag them into your DAW to tweak things further. Part of the Play Series: Hard-hitting presets and real-time control in an intuitive interface
Woven Violin is a deeply expressive solo violin library designed with a focus on organic movement and evolving textures. Recorded in a carefully controlled and intimate space, Woven Violin’s variety of articulations layer as well as they stand alone. The library’s interface allows you to choose between traditional articulation selection and dynamic articulation mapping so that, from sophisticated underscoring to sprawling cinematic folk, Woven Violin belongs in the fabric of your expression.
