FabFilter has a well-deserved reputation for taking standard concepts and giving them a unique and successful spin. But with consistent praise comes great expectation, so its new EQ plug-in, Pro-Q, already has its work cut out for it.
Previous plug-ins from FabFilter have tended to exhibit their own way of working, which can be a little confusing or o
Loopmasters has announced the release of Meat Katie – Tech Funk Producer, a collection of dance floor ready grooves and melodies for the Tech Funk production elite by DJ/Producer and Label owner Meat Katie aka Mark Pember.
South west Londoner Mark Pember (AKA Meat Katie) has had a long history in Dance music. In his time he has recorded for such prestigious labels such as Wall of Sound, R&S Records , Kingsize, Bedrock, Perfecto, Great Stuff, Renaissance, Saw Pember has also remixed for / collaborated with Arthur Baker, U.N.K.L.E, Deep Dish, D.Ramirez, Peace Division, Chicken Lips, Robbie Rivera & James Zabelia, to name but a few.
Not satisfied with being a world class DJ and Producer the self confessed workaholic also found time to set up and run his own highly influential LOT49 imprint with Dylan Rhymes, which maintains a reputation as being a taste-making label, with over 60 releases under its belt featuring artists such as, Dubfire , Audiojack, D Ramirez, Elite Force, Lee Coombs, Robbie Rivera, Marco Bailey, James Talk and Evil 9.
Mark decided to take us back to the days when searching out loops in dusty basements and secondhand record stores lifting kicks & snare, bassloops & Hooks bits of vocals from films etc… this was seen as part of the creative process, finding a 4 bar loop that would inspire a whole track, mark has made it slighter easier for you by allowing you to get a taste of what can be achieved and how far you can diversify with his loops by his demo that moves effortlessly through the techy genres, still maintaining a moody and an overall feel, the very same feel has gained him a reputation as being a unique and influential Artist, very hard to pin down but the words ‘Tech-Funk’ just ooze out of this pack.
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Loopmasters has released Broken Rules Hardcore Tekno, a unique and one of a kind sample pack that will offer the true sound of Industrial Strength Records.
This exciting sound source offers mind blowing loops, distorted kicks, freaked out synths & dry one shot hits that are the key elements in making Industrial Tekno & Industrial Hardcore.
The pack contains perfectly cut Rex files, wild FX loops, and distorted madness to charge up your productions. This stunning pack is produced by David Flores aka Broken Rules. As one of ISR main featured artists it seemed only fitting to have him unleash the first attack on your sample collection.
Broken Rules has been mashing sounds, and designing hardcore textures since 2000. This sample pack contains all you need to make Hardcore Tekno with the most authentic sounds, FX and loops from this L.A. based music producer.
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Loopmasters has released John 00 Fleming Presents Variations in Trance, a brand new exclusive collection of royalty free Trance Samples produced by John and Digital Blonde.
John 00 Fleming is one of the few artists in dance music that has preserved underground respect whilst enjoying commercial success during a career spanning two decades. His ability to transcend genres in a quest to take great music to the masses, has resulted in a unique and sought after sound that is purely ‘JOOF’, and he is respected by artists across the globe from Moby and Muse to Jean Michel Jarre.
In clubs, warehouses, festivals and charts across the world, John 00 Fleming has well and truly earned his reputation as one of the most in-demand and well respected artists in dance music, and as 00db with Digital Blonde is one of the most respected forces worldwide in Trance.
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Loopmasters has released Celt Islam – Sufi Dub Soundsystem, a fresh collection of sounds from one of the leading lights of the World Fusion Dub scene.
Celt-Islam uses a fusion of music from Dub/Electro/Drum and Bass and collaborates it with Islamic/world grooves to create a unique and mighty Dub driven dance crossover sound. Celt Islam creates music in quite a diverse range of styles and genres. He produces Sufi inspired Global Grooves to create a sometimes Meditative Dub that transfixes everybody who comes across it, to Electro-Dub driven Drum and Bass to satisfy the dance world.
The Celt Islam Sufi Sample Loop package features the vocal talents of Bongo Chilli and Danman both of which are established artists from Jamaica now living in UK also , featured on the loop package is live percussion from Inder Goldfinger and AbdalWahid Mursaleen both experts in Ethnic and oriental musicial instruments and provide some original loops made from Tabla and Dholak plus some rare recordings of Sitar loops by Dawoud Kringle aka The renegade sufi and Saz played by Sufi artist Mustafa Daood.
If you are a producer looking for a genuinely rich collection of deep and dubby sounds from around the world, mixed with the dancefloor in mind whilst also being versatile, inspirational and musical enough to work in genres from Dub, Electro, Downtempo, Drum and Bass, Dubstep and Tribal House – you need to sample the exquisite grooves, sounds and samples of the master of World Dub – Celt Islam.
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