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The T2/HTS-8 concert model with heat-treated jingles joins the Custom Dry range
SampleRadar: 530 time-stretched and pitch-shifted samples
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Join us on an adventure through pitch and time
SampleRadar: 105 free 808 weight samples
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The mighty 808 kick has room-shaking potential as a bass sound. Explore the possibilities with these free samples
SampleRadar: 245 free digital nature samples
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Hear synths like the Korg M1 and Roland SH-101 imitating the sounds of nature in today's free sample pack
SampleRadar: 252 free bendy bassline samples
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Low-end loops made loose and lively by LFOs
SampleRadar: 199 free hybrid beats samples
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Not quite acoustic, not quite electronic, this free sample pack gives you the best of both worlds
Turn your song ideas into a great arrangement - 14 tips and tricks to try
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When you're making music, the arranging process is just as important as the compositional one
SampleRadar: 503 free synth arpeggio samples
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See you later, arpeggiator! Today's free sample pack contains over 500 synth arp samples
SampleRadar: 357 free Prodigy-style samples
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Start a fire with these punked-up sounds
SampleRadar: 619 free stereo FX samples
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Today's free sample pack will vastly expand your sonic horizons
SampleRadar: 273 free rhythmic inspiration samples
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More often than not, a beat is the starting point for a new track, but what do you do when you can't seem to get that groove going?
SampleRadar: 477 free ultimate hi-hat samples
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Add top-end spark, pace and personality to any groove with this free sample pack
SampleRadar: 210 free Berlin beats samples
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Today's free sample pack highlights the hard-hitting sounds of German techno
SampleRadar: 265 free starting point samples
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Inspiration running dry? No fear - we've started, so you can finish
SampleRadar: 275 free retro drum machine samples
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We shine a light on some lesser-known drum machines in our latest sample pack
SampleRadar: 1,000 free drum samples
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Kicks, snares, hi-hats, crashes and more
SampleRadar: 441 free techno atmosphere samples
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Send your techno tracks up into the stratosphere
SampleRadar: 301 free percussion loops
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Shakes and rattles for your rock 'n' roll
SampleRadar: 162 free synth orchestra samples
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In the early days of the synthesizer, its sounds were often used in place of orchestral ones, which couldn't easily be emulated in the studio.
SampleRadar: 502 free '80s samples
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Bowie, Numan, MJ and ABC-style sounds for you to use in your own projects
SampleRadar: 449 free reversed samples
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Put a beat down, flip it and reverse it with our latest sample pack
SampleRadar: 264 free sampled funk and soul samples
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Warm, crackly and soulful samples that don't need clearing
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