EastWest Silk | Silk Road Legend: Chinese, Persian, and Indian Ethnic Instrument Sound Library
Explore the musical soul of ancient Eastern civilizations, EastWest Silk is a premium virtual instrument library crafted for composers who demand extreme detail. This sound library deeply explores the musical traditions of China, Persia, and India, recorded by master musicians at the legendary EastWest Studios and Capitol Studios. Using precious vintage Neumann microphones, Neve consoles, and Meitner converters, it precisely captures the delicate emotions of Silk Road instruments. With up to 25GB of high-resolution content, including highly realistic legato techniques and performance phrases, it is an indispensable professional tool for creating film scores, game audio, and world music.
Key Product Features
- Extremely Detailed Silk Road Instruments: Features rare instruments from China, Persia, and India, showcasing astonishing detail.
- Massive Sound Library Capacity: A total of 25GB of content, including 20GB of multi-samples and 5GB of authentic performances.
- True Legato Technology: Features true legato intervals recorded for Erhu, Zhonghu, Jinhu, Electric Cello, Kemenche, Duduk, Dilruba, Bansuri, and a 30-piece string section.
- Premium Recording Specifications: Performed by master musicians and recorded using Vintage Neumann Microphones and top-tier analog equipment, delivering warm and dynamic sound quality.
- Powerful Playback Engine: Includes the EastWest Opus software player, offering a smooth operational experience.
- NKS Compatibility: Supports NKS format for seamless integration with Native Instruments hardware.
System Requirements
| Mac Processor Requirement | 2.7GHz Intel Core i5 or higher |
| PC Processor Requirement | 2.7GHz Intel Core i5 or higher |
| Memory (RAM) | Recommended at least 8GB RAM |
| Mac Operating System | macOS 10.13 or newer |
| PC Operating System | Windows 10 or newer |
| Authorization Method | Requires iLok Account (free download) for authorization |
| Bit Depth | 64-bit |
Plugin Formats
- Standalone (Standalone operation)
- AAX
- AU
- VST
Supported Applications
This product includes the EastWest Opus playback engine, which can operate standalone or be loaded as a plugin into major DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations). Additionally, it features NKS compatibility, allowing for deep integration with Native Instruments' Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine hardware, providing a more intuitive parameter control and sound browsing experience.
Software Purchase Information
- Guarantee: This product comes with an official license key, ensuring successful activation and registration.
- Delivery: The serial number and download information will be sent via email; no physical shipment is required.
- Support: We provide basic technical assistance for installation and activation. In case of activation issues, we will help coordinate with the manufacturer for resolution.
- Warranty: License and download rights are maintained according to the manufacturer’s policy; software updates, upgrades, and version changes are subject to the manufacturer’s announcements.
- Customer Service: For questions regarding license, compatibility, or installation, please contact THINK2 customer support for immediate assistance.
Reminder: Please confirm compatibility with your operating system, DAW, and plugin formats before purchasing. Digital products are not eligible for a standard trial/return period; if you need to modify your order before activation, please contact customer service first.
