SOUNDIRON Antidrum Machine | The Ultimate Experimental Percussion Sound Source Collection
Experimental percussion sounds that subvert traditional rhythms, unleashing your sound design potential.
SOUNDIRON Antidrum Machine is an experimental percussion sound library from Soundiron, featuring over 21,038 deeply sampled sounds from non-traditional instruments like toys, junk, machines, and tools. This sound library is built for Native Instruments' free Kontakt Player platform, with full support for Komplete Kontrol and Maschine hardware, offering a seamless creative experience. It is the ultimate tool for composers and sound designers seeking unconventional musical inspiration.
Compared to traditional drum machines or standard percussion libraries, Antidrum Machine focuses on providing unique, textured "found-sounds," opening up new dimensions for sound design and film scoring. It's not just a sound library, but a powerful sound-shaping toolkit that allows you to transform the sounds of everyday objects into highly musical rhythms and textures.
Quick Facts Product Overview
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Brand: Soundiron
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Model: Antidrum Machine
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Number of Samples: 21,038
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Installation Size: 8.1 GB
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Sample Format: 24-bit / 48kHz (Lossless Compressed NCW Format)
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Supported Formats: Kontakt Player (VST, AU, AAX), NKS
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Suitable Scenarios: Film Scoring, Game Sound Design, Experimental Electronic Music Production, Foley Sound Creation, Advertising Music
Who is Antidrum Machine for?
Soundiron Antidrum Machine Core Technologies and Features
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Ultimate Sound Collection:Fully includes Soundiron Antidrum Series (1, 2, 3) as well as classic sound libraries like Cathedral of Junk, Luftballoon, Luminabells, PVC Beatbox Ensemble, Snow Drums, with additional new content created specifically for this collection.
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Built for Kontakt Player: Designed specifically for Native Instruments' free Kontakt Player, usable without purchasing the full version of Kontakt. Also supports NKS format for seamless integration with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine hardware.
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Diverse Preset Types: Offers three core preset types: Dual Layer allows any sound to be played chromatically and layered; Single Effects is dedicated to processing one-shot special effects sounds; Ensemble distributes all articulations across the keyboard and provides a random mapping function.
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Integrated Arpeggiator and Glide: Built-in powerful ARP arpeggiator system offering various options for rhythm, direction, swing, and randomization. The unique Glide function can instantly transform sustained sounds into monophonic portamento instruments.
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Powerful Sound Shaping Tools: Each sound layer is equipped with independent volume, Attack, Release, Offset, pitch, and pan controls. Configurable LFOs, 12 filter types, and flexible modulation routing offer deep sound design possibilities.
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Professional-grade Effects Rack: The built-in FX Rack includes 18 high-quality effects modules such as delay, compression, EQ, distortion, etc., supporting custom routing and effects chain access, allowing you to complete final sound processing within Kontakt.
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Customizable Space Simulation: Includes 119 custom Convolution Reverb IR samples, categorized into 10 types such as churches, rooms, outdoors, and special effects, quickly adding realistic spatial depth to your sounds.
Three Core Preset Types
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Dual Layer (Dual Layer Preset): Allows any single sound to be played chromatically on the keyboard like an instrument. Provides two fully independently configurable sound layers, each with independent sound selection, LFO, filter, and sound shaping controls.
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Single Effects (One-Shot Effect Preset): Designed specifically for special one-shot trigger sound effects that cannot be categorized by velocity layers or Round-Robin, offering the same full sound control parameters as Dual Layer.
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Ensemble (Ensemble Preset): Distributes all articulations under a single theme across the entire keyboard range. Users can customize the sound corresponding to each key and can generate new mappings with a single click via the "Random" button, inspiring creative ideas.
Powerful Sound Engine & Effects
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LFO Modulation: All LFOs are configurable, offering multiple waveform choices, assignable modulation targets, and settable rates, depths, and Attacks, either free or host-synced.
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Multi-Mode Filters: The powerful filter module offers 12 different filter types (e.g., low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, etc.) and supports various modulation options, including control via sustain pedal or step sequencer.
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Built-in FX Rack: Equipped with 18 professional-grade effects modules, users can freely chain and combine them, and save their favorite effects chains for easy recall.
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Arpeggiator & Glide: Integrated arpeggiator system offering rich rhythmic control options. The Glide function can add monophonic portamento effects to sustained sounds, or pitch bend effects to percussion sounds.
Included Libraries
- Antidrum 1
- Antidrum 2
- Antidrum 3
- Cathedral of Junk
- Luftballoon
- Luminabells
- PVC Beatbox Ensemble
- Snow Drums
- and exclusive new content recorded specifically for this collection
Technical Specifications
| Product Version | 1.0 |
| Number of Samples | 21,038 |
| Installed Size | 8.1 GB (13.6 GB WAV source files) |
| Instrument Format | 39 .nki Kontakt Instruments |
| Audio Quality | 24-bit / 48kHz Lossless Compressed NCW Format |
| Software Requirements | Free Kontakt Player 5.6.8 or newer (supports VST, AU, AAX) |
| Windows System Requirements | Windows 7 or newer |
| Mac System Requirements | macOS 10.10 or newer |
| Hardware Recommendation | Dual-core CPU, 3 GB+ system memory, SATA or SSD hard drive recommended |
| Activation Method | Online serial registration and activation via Native Instruments Native Access |
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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.
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