Spitfire Audio – Albion Tundra

🎻 Spitfire Audio’s Albion Tundra: Orchestral Elegance on the Edge of Silence 🌌

Step into the realm of sonic serenity with Albion Tundra, a groundbreaking orchestral toolkit crafted to capture the delicate beauty of the near-silent. Featuring a 100-piece orchestra recorded at the iconic Air Studios in London, this extraordinary library offers composers and producers an unparalleled palette of hauntingly fragile textures, minimalist dynamics, and cinematic sound design. 🌨️✨

🎼 Key Features That Set Tundra Apart

Orchestral Brilliance 🌿

• Unconventional Ensembles: A unique frequency profile created by excluding violas.
• 133 Articulations: Strings, brass, and woodwinds in breathtaking detail.
  • High Strings: Flautando legatos, harmonic trems, and frozen textures.
  • Low Strings: Sul pont, brushed pizzicato, and no rosin techniques.
  • Brass & Woodwinds: Whispering choruses with choral-inspired richness.

Pristine Sound Quality 🎙️

• Multi-Mic Setup: Close, Tree, Outrigger, and Ambient signals for flexible mixing.
• Top-Tier Gear: Captured with vintage valve and ribbon mics through Neve Monserrat preamps for unmatched fidelity.

Innovative Tools 🛠️

• Evo Grid: 32 evolving drones with granular control for dynamic textures.
• eDNA Synth Engine: Merge orchestral sounds with warped presets for otherworldly soundscapes.

Specialized Content 🌌

• Stephenson’s Steam Band: Orchestral pads and lush textures.
• Darwin Percussion: Frosty rhythms and epic drum combinations.
• Brunel Loops: Tempo-synced rhythmic layers for instant complexity.

Designed for Depth 🌟

• Recorded at 96kHz for rich, immersive sound quality.
• Built-in articulation management, mic mixing, and an Ostinatum sequencer for intricate patterns.

🌍 A Creative Vision Inspired by Nature

Albion Tundra evokes the haunting stillness of Estonian forests, Scottish lochs, and Icelandic tundras, channeling the minimalist elegance of composers like Arvo Pärt. Its ethereal soundscapes resonate with raw beauty, making it perfect for contemplative, emotive, or cinematic music.

🌟 Why Creators Love Tundra

🎬 Jeff Russo (Star Trek, Fargo): “The no rosin string sound creates impossibly delicate tones, transcending traditional orchestral recordings.”

Who Will Fall in Love with Tundra? 💡

• Film & TV Composers: Add emotion and atmosphere with minimalist orchestration.
• Music Producers: Dive into glacial textures and cinematic soundscapes.
• Sound Designers: Layer organic, intimate sounds into modern scores.

🎧 Albion Tundra isn’t just a library—it’s a sonic expedition into the ethereal. Sculpt captivating music that resonates with quiet power and delicate depth. Unleash your creativity and immerse your listeners in soundscapes of unparalleled beauty. 🌌