-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 08:27:53PM +0100, Julien Claassen wrote: > Hi all! > I still have one problem: I don't have any acoustic drums I REALLY, TRULY > love. I have one hardware synth with drums, which are ok in the mix )sometimes > at least) and I have both the naturalstudio kits version 6 and version 7 as a > soundfont. But they don't really satisfy me neither. They both sound a bit odd > in the mix, they don't really fit in the room. The version6 is good and hard, > but has a very short release on the snaredrums and I disagree with the > bassdrum a bit and the version7 has good release, but sound a bit to soft. > Even with some compression and other FX-processing I can't get them to sound > really crunchy. > So you see my being choosy and what I generally disagree with. I'm looking > for a drumkit in eitehr sf2 or .gig format, which sounds very raw (no > ambiance, no or very subtle FX-processing), not too soft in its attack, has > good velocity layering and nice basic sampled instruments. If possible it > would be nice if it had a few more cymbals (I like them :-)). > Does anyone have experience with sampled drumkits, finding them, any good > locations to start looking... Any kit on mind, which you think is very good > for rock, jazz, a bit of metal or the like. Please give me a hint. For I found > nothing except the hardware eDrums, which are very expensive, demand, that you > can play real drums and demand a lot of real room to put them. All of that, I > don't have. :-) > Kindest regards > Julien > I like the Vintage Yamaha kit in Hydrogen. A lot. It sounds to me like Dave Weckl. - -ken -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFvYDEe8HF+6xeOIcRApWXAKCZmRlwKJbUbt98qa7bjUqa7bcfTwCdGbSQ a6tqspRjapvO5EcnKkIdoso= =qd3d -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----