Offensive Guitar Beatnik Punk Guitar

• The Offensive Guitar is designed to emulate angular playing styles found in experimental Jazz and Roots music.
• It features 1,191 samples with 5 articulations, including an FX patch, and supports up to 4 round robins and 3 dynamics.
• This instrument requires the FULL version of Kontakt 5/6/7/8 or above; the free Kontakt Player limits use to 15 minutes per load.
• Sound effects are created using detuned guitars and unconventional objects like rulers and pencils for unique textures.

Product Overview

Offensive Guitar Beatnik Punk Guitar captures the angular and esoteric playing styles found in experimental jazz and roots music. This instrument pays homage to unique guitar techniques, reminiscent of the guitar solo from Tom Waits' "Clap Hands," making it suitable for unconventional soundscapes and character-driven compositions.

Details

The library features 1,191 samples across five articulations, including an FX patch, with up to four round robins and three dynamic layers, depending on the articulation. The samples are recorded from detuned guitars, incorporating unconventional performance techniques such as using rulers and pencils between the strings, which adds a distinctive texture to the sound. This approach results in aggressive and biting tones alongside experimental sound effects.

With a lightweight footprint of under , the instrument is designed for efficient use while maintaining a rich sonic palette. The performance dynamics and velocity controls allow for expressive playing, making it versatile for various scoring contexts, particularly in genres that embrace the avant-garde or punk aesthetics.