Oblique II

• Oblique II is a double bass instrument designed for dark and expressive soundscapes, ideal for psychological thrillers and horror music.
• It features 9 articulations including Long Sul Tasto, Staccato, and Bartok pizzicato, providing a wide range of sonic possibilities.
• This library requires the full version of Kontakt 6.7.1 or higher and is not compatible with Kontakt Player.
• Alberto Moreno Guier is the performer behind the unique sounds captured in this instrument.
• The interface is clean and intuitive, allowing for quick adjustments and sound exploration.

Product Overview

Oblique II is a strikingly expressive double bass instrument, designed to evoke a sense of tension and unease. This library captures the raw, distorted sounds of the double bass, making it ideal for psychological thrillers and horror scores where sharp edges and blunt force are essential.

Details

The instrument features nine articulations, including Long Sul Tasto, Staccato, and various glissandi, alongside unique techniques like Circular bowing and Bartok pizzicato. These articulations allow for a wide range of expressive possibilities, from lyrical passages to aggressive, percussive elements. The dynamic range is extensive, enabling powerful performances that can shift dramatically in intensity.

Alberto Moreno Guier's expertise on the double bass contributes to the library's character, ensuring that each sound is both nuanced and impactful. The user interface is designed for quick access and intuitive control, allowing composers to focus on creativity rather than technicalities. With 643 sound files recorded at 24-bit/48 kHz resolution, the library maintains a compact footprint while delivering high-quality audio suitable for demanding scoring environments.