Black Toms

• Black Toms is a tom library for Kontakt featuring up to 21 layers of low, mid, and high toms recorded in a dry studio environment.
• It includes a built-in mixer to control two mic positions separately, allowing for a thicker sound by combining close mics with a natural room ambiance.
• The library offers an intuitive interface with effects scripting for adding various audio effects in any order.
• Requires Kontakt 5.7.3 or newer; Kontakt Player will run in demo mode.

Product Overview

Black Toms is an epic toms library designed for Kontakt, featuring a range of low, mid, and high toms recorded in a dry studio environment. The library offers up to 21 layers of dynamic performance, allowing for a thick, powerful sound that suits high-energy tracks, particularly in cinematic and battle contexts.

Details

The library includes a straightforward interface that enables users to add more tom layers using the mod wheel, enhancing the depth of the sound. Each tom type is captured with two mic positions, allowing for a blend of close and room sounds to create a fuller sonic experience. The built-in mixer provides control over each microphone channel, including options for panning, volume, and phase shifting, facilitating precise mixing within your DAW.

Black Toms features six round-robin samples per articulation, ensuring a natural feel during playback. Additional settings allow for adjustments to dynamic range, velocity curves, and envelope shaping. An extra parameter adds a sub-octave tom for added thickness, making it versatile for various scoring needs. The library's effects page supports a range of processing options, including EQ, compression, and modulation, enabling further sonic exploration.