Overview
If you’re looking for a prog metal bass that delivers power, mayhem, and punishing attitude, look no further than Shreddage 3 Darkwall. We’ve captured every last gritty detail of a Dingwall bass in all its brutal glory: a colossal low end, an aggressive attack, and a massive versatility of tone. Available in Drop E as well as standard tuning, Shreddage 3 Darkwall is mix-ready and primed to breathe fire into every kind of production from prog metal to djent to heavy rock.

Product Info
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Over 19,000 pristine 24-bit samples
Includes neck, middle, and bridge pickups recorded separately, each through its own Darkglass Tone Capsule preamp! DI (direct in) so you can use any amp tone. Over 26GB (uncompressed) of meticulously sampled audio.
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Signature 7 string bass tuned to drop E
An essential bass famed for prog metal but ideal for any heavy context, including djent, numetal, heavy rock, and even hardcore punk or grunge. We took an already legendary 6-string bass and added one more.
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All crucial articulations
Fingered sustains, staccatos, pops, tapping, harmonics, FX, slides, hammer-on, and pull-off.
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Realistic performances through meticulous sampling
Every string sampled from open up to the highest fret with up to 4x down/4x up strokes per note and XYZ dynamic layers.
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31 production-ready tone snapshots
From hi-gain amped options to clean but still heavy playing.

Features
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Cutting edge virtual bassist engine
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Beautiful, wide UI
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Poly input feature for realistic chords
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Total articulation control technology
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Console FX rack and mixer
Requirements

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6GB of RAM
Higher amounts of memory let you load more instruments and use larger projects.
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Apple M1, Intel i5 or equivalent CPU
A faster CPU with more cores will allow you to play more simultaneous voices.
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Kontakt Player 6.7+
This instrument will run in the FREE Kontakt Player.
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Kontakt Requirements – Mac OS
Intel Macs (i5 or higher): macOS 10.14, 10.15, 11 or 12+.
Apple Silicon Macs (via Rosetta 2 & natively on ARM in Standalone or in hosts that support it): macOS 11 or 12+.
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Kontakt Requirements – Windows
Windows 10 (latest Service Pack, 32/64-bit). Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU. Graphics hardware support for OpenGL 2.1 or higher.
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