Kontakt 8 – a host of new creative tools

This latest generation of Kontakt brings a new set of intelligent tools to change the way you generate ideas and create music. There are many new sound design options, intuitive and fun workflows, and new features that break the barriers of pure sampling.

Tools add a new layer of creative features to the platform. They work with any Kontakt instrument, old and new. There’s more to come in the future, but for the first launch we’ve launched MIDI content and randomization features with chords and phrases, all designed to spark new ideas and get you into the swing of things quickly. the area. Learn more about the tools in our overview.

Leap is a quick and fun way to play and manipulate loops. Spark new ideas, sprinkle in expressive performance effects, or just jam. Breathe new life into your sample collection or try something totally new with the new Jump extensions series. Again, there’s plenty more to come, but we’re starting with 12 packs curated for specific genres and styles. You can learn more about Leap on our blog.

This is a fascinating question. Confused is the first in a new generation of Kontakt instruments for experimental sound design. It’s built with a new range of Kontakt features that allow you to merge organic and synthetic samples and add dynamic movement to static sounds in real time – with original PPG wavetables and techniques such as FM, phase modulation and ring modulation.