8Dio – Basstard

The Basstard – Bass Sampled to Destruction 🎸💥

Unleash chaos with The Basstard, a truly unique instrument that takes orchestral bass to dark, gritty, and percussive extremes. This library is a treasure trove of multi-sampled sounds recorded with unconventional techniques, transforming the upright bass into an instrument of destruction.

🔥 Categories of Sound:

• Tonal: Dive into traditional articulations like plucked, staccato, and mallet-on-string sounds, enhanced with innovative tools like forks, drumsticks, and even rubber mallets for extra character.
• Percussive: Feel the power of bass-driven rhythms with heavy, round-robin articulations, played like a drum kit. With 6-10 round robin options, these percussive hits will bring intensity to your tracks.
• FX: Disturbing and innovative, this section features jaw-dropping sounds including bass bowing with a baseball bat, power drills on strings, and reconfigured bass parts. This is where the bass goes through true destruction.
• Grooves: Over 300 live-recorded groove elements, all tempo-synced at key speeds (80-140 BPM) and perfect for building eerie, cinematic rhythms or dark, edgy compositions.

🔧 Multi-Sampled Madness: This library offers more than just tonal bass; it gives you a percussive powerhouse. Recorded with everything from forks and bows to power drills, these unconventional recordings capture an intensity perfect for gritty, motion-picture scores or alternative music styles.

🎵 Groove-Synced for Seamless Integration: The Basstard doesn’t stop at destruction; it delivers groove after groove. Each one is recorded live and tempo-matched, ensuring the over 300 groove elements integrate effortlessly into your project. These unique rhythms are ready to sync with your DAW, making them perfect for dynamic music creation.

⚡ Real-Time FX System: Take your destruction even further with the custom real-time FX system. Trigger effects in real time, directly on your keyboard, to give your compositions even more personality. Whether it’s turning up the chaos or adding sonic layers, the Basstard has you covered.