Kilohearts Essentials is a free collection of extremely useful effects which can be used as regular plugins in your DAW or loaded as Snapins in any Kilohearts Snapin Host.
Cool WAV has introduced a bundle comprising all of its 47 free products released in 2021 and 2022.
The bundle includes a wide range of sample packs, presets for a variety of effect plugins and synths such as Pigments, Phase Plant, Surge, Vital, Circle2, and many more, and two VST3 plugins for Windows.
Since this is 1.5gb in size, you will download it through a Google drive link. Gumroad has a file upload limit of 250mb for free products. When you buy products from Cool WAV, it will always be a direct download.
I have included a backup direct download link in case the Google drive link doesn’t work for you. Enter $1 then click pay, and enter discount code “free” to download it for free.
Monster Keyz is a multi voices keyboard sound which you can mix n match to obtain unique sound that match your mood and music needs!
Monster Keyz Features:
Here are some features of Monster Keyz version 2.2022.12:
Lightweight and doesn’t consume much RAM like any other virtual instruments.
There are 6 Voice categories: Keys, Choir, Pad, Brass, Pluck, and SFX and each has 5 Voice for total 30 Voice.
No preset but you can mix n match 30 Voices to produce 1,073,741,823 different sound (Yes, that’s possible).
Each Voice has its own Volume, Pan, and Voice On/off.
Master Reverb and Master Delay with its own parameters and Master Volume.
Available in major plugins format: VST2, VST3 (Windows 64bit), and VST2, VST3, Audio Unit (Mac 64bit) for Cubase, Nuendo, FL Studio, Cakewalk, Ableton Live, Reaper, Studio One, Garage Band, Logic Pro, Digital Performer, Bitwig Studio, MixCraft, Reason, Tracktion, and many more (Yes, I have to mention the DAW names because some user still asking me what DAW are compatible with this plugin.
Notes: If you use 32bit DAW, you can use JBridge to convert my 64bit plugin to 32bit. If you use Pro Tools, you can use Blue Cat’s PatchWorks to convert my plugin to AAX format. If you are a Linux user, some user reported that they had succeded using my plugin in Linux using some kind of converter (just googling it).
In this video, I play each preset one by one. Listen to the demo sound of each presets of Monster Strings :
Listen to every presets of Monster Strings
Here is the demo of ISTANBUL STRINGS preset of Monster Strings by Ricky CK. He also used Monster Bass (preset [EB] 03 Cyclops Bass), and Monster Drum (preset 02 Gassanov’s Linn Kit) :
A piece of cool sounding music using Istanbul Strings preset of Monster Strings
If you feel like making a review/sound demo of this, please let me know via the CONTACT page of this AHTV Blog or just mention it on social media. I’ll consider putting your video here!
Monster Strings Features (v1.2022.09)
Dozens of cool-sounding presets. The current version is v1-2022.09 with 13 Presets (This will be updated regularly, please sign-up for my newsletter in this AHTV blog HOMEPAGE to be notified of updates).
2 presets category : ACOUSTIC and SYNTHESIZER. And ACOUSTIC has 2 sub-category : ENSEMBLE and SOLO.
Very little RAM usage.
Global Volume/ Gain, ADSR (Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release).
Multi-FX to tailor the sound as you please (Chorus, Delay, and Reverb)
Parameter Automation to dynamically change sounds that fit your music (Read below on ‘How To Automate Monster Strings Parameters‘).
Soundbank/Presets can be placed on an external hard disk, no need to place it in a startup drive (Read step #4 below on ‘Monster Strings Download Links and Installation Steps‘).
Parameter/Knob value reset by double-clicking it.
A new expansion sounds preset will be released/updated regularly every now and then. Make sure you sign-up for my newsletter in this AHTV blog HOMEPAGE to be notified of updates.
Major plugin format: Windows 64bit DAW, Mac VST, and Mac Audio Unit (AU). If you’re a Pro Tools user, please use BlueCat Patchwork to use this VST in your PT.
Monster Strings Download Links and Installation Steps
Monster Strings doesn’t have an installer so you have to place the files manually. Follow these steps carefully: