Albion Tundra

• Albion Tundra features a 100-piece orchestra recorded at Air Studios, London, capturing a Scandinavian sound.
• It includes 133 multi-dynamic orchestral articulations across Strings, Brass, and Woodwinds, with specific articulations for violins, celli, and basses.
• The library offers multi-mic control with Close, Tree, Outrigger, and Ambient mic positions, recorded using high-quality valve and ribbon mics.
• Legatos are designed by Andrew Blaney, enhancing the expressive capabilities of the string sections.
• Requires Kontakt Player; compatible with NKS and includes an eDNA synth engine for sound manipulation.

Product Overview

Albion Tundra captures a distinctly Scandinavian sound, recorded at the edge of silence with a 100-piece orchestra. This library features a range of never-before-sampled techniques, creating a unique sonic palette that evokes the isolation of Nordic landscapes.

Details

The instrument encompasses strings, brass, and woodwinds, offering 133 articulations across various ensembles. Strings include 38 violins with multiple articulations, 12 celli, and 6 basses, while brass and woodwinds provide a diverse set of unique articulations. The library is recorded using high-quality valve and ribbon mics, with multiple mic positions including close, tree, outriggers, and ambient captures, allowing for flexible mixing options.

Articulations range from long, expressive phrases to short, dynamic bursts, with special techniques like flautando and brushed pizzicato. The Evo Grid interface enables instant customisation and randomisation of sounds, while the eDNA engine allows for creative layering and modulation. This library is particularly suited for scoring that requires a nuanced, atmospheric quality, making it ideal for film and contemporary orchestral compositions.