IK Multimedia SampleTank 4 Bionic Drums | Modern Electronic Drum Library and Rhythm Design
IK Multimedia SampleTank 4 Bionic Drums is a drum sound library designed for electronic, hip‑hop and pop production, combining forward‑looking design with mix‑ready sounds to quickly produce full, impactful rhythms—suitable for arranging, production and live performance.
Key Product Features
- Drum kits and one‑shot sounds designed for electronic, hip‑hop, trap and pop styles—ready to use out of the box.
- Processed with saturation, compression and tone shaping to deliver mix‑ready, powerful sounds.
- Multiple playable kits supporting layered stacks and velocity dynamics—ideal for finger‑play.
- Works with SampleTank 4's rhythm and pattern browsing features, synchronizing to project tempo.
- Provides quick‑shaping macro parameters plus envelope, filter and pitch controls.
- Integrated effect chains and sends—EQ, compression, reverb, delay, etc. (via SampleTank 4).
- Supports common MIDI pad and controller mappings for easy improvisation and live triggering.
- Follows SampleTank 4's tagging and search workflow for fast sound location.
System Requirements
- Requires SampleTank 4 (or a compatible version); this product is a sound library, not a standalone plugin.
- Supports macOS and Windows 64‑bit platforms (compatibility subject to SampleTank's official specifications).
- Available storage space and an internet connection are required for download and authorization.
- A solid‑state drive is recommended for faster loading and browsing.
- Adequate RAM and a multi‑core processor are recommended for large projects.
- Supports common project sample rates and bit depths (depending on the host and SampleTank settings).
Plugin Formats
- AAX
- AU
- VST3
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Load and use via the SampleTank 4 plugin in major DAWs such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Studio One and FL Studio. Trigger kits and patterns with MIDI tracks, synchronize to project tempo and automate effects and macro parameters; route individual drum elements to multiple outputs for detailed mixing, and pair with pad/keyboard controllers for improvisation and live switching.
