FXpansion releases City of Drums and Beats for Geist & GURU

2012/01/16 in News, Sound & Samples

FXpansion has released a new sound package for Geist and GURU – City of Drums and Beats.

FXpansion is proud to present City of Drums and Beats, an expander for Geist and GURU featuring an exclusive suite of sounds from Mike Acosta, a.k.a. DJ Michael Trance.
With a slew of hard-edged sounds perfect for high-intensity urban beats, City of Drums and Beats features inspirational kits and loops ideal for hip-hop, grime, house and dubstep. Mike’s prolific career as a DJ and producer includes a host of releases for labels such as SHR Recordings, Aqua Boogie, Miswax and Priority Records, remixes for numerous best-selling artists and a string of residencies at top west-coast clubs.

The samples include solid, slab-like bass drums, cutting hats and snares full of energy and crunch, mashed and twisted through a through a variety of processors for more thick grime and lo-fi flavour. Other highlights include a chromatic 808 bass kit and an inspiring set of loops, the perfect fuel for your creative ideas. On top of this, there’s a selection of ready-made patterns full of groove and feel.

City of Drums and Beats comes with Geist and GURU-format kits and pattern banks, as well as the original samples in industry-standard WAV and REX2 formats.

More information: fxpansion.com (25.00 €)

Tags: drum kits, fxpansion, geist, guru, mike acosta, rex2, sample pack