XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Funk ADpak | Funk Drum Expansion and Rhythm Pack
Addictive Drums 2: Funk ADpak is an expansion sound library crafted for funk and soul producers, delivering tight, clean, and in-the-pocket drum sounds along with curated grooves. With ready-to-use mix presets and flexible editing, you can quickly produce professional drum tracks full of groove and detail.
Key Features
- Drum kits and hit articulations designed specifically for funk/soul, delivering clean, tight, and rhythmic tones
- Includes curated MIDI grooves and variations for quickly assembling verses, choruses, and transitions
- Multiple ready-to-use mix presets covering vintage to modern styles, switchable with one click
- Deep integration with Addictive Drums 2: detailed control over drum selection, tuning, damping, and mic/room balance
- Supports multi-output to your DAW, allowing independent post-processing EQ, compression, and effects per drum piece
- Intuitive browsing and tagging system for quickly filtering sounds and grooves
- Compatible with MIDI keyboards and electronic drum triggers, offering flexible mapping and velocity response settings
- Installed and authorized via XLN Online Installer for easy management of expansion content
System Requirements
- Requires the Addictive Drums 2 main application (expansion library, not a standalone product)
- macOS and Windows 64-bit systems
- Available storage space required to install sound content
- Internet connection required for download and activation
- Runs in 64-bit DAWs that support AAX, AU, or VST3 (actual compatibility depends on host application support)
Plugin Formats
- Formats supported by the Addictive Drums 2 main application
- Common formats: AAX, AU, VST3 (64-bit)
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Can be loaded and used within Addictive Drums 2 in major DAWs such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, Studio One, Pro Tools, etc. (actual compatibility depends on the host). You can drag the package's MIDI grooves into your DAW for editing, or trigger playback via external MIDI/e-drums; multi-track output and parameter automation are supported for mixing. When combined with AI assistants or automated composition workflows, generated MIDI can be imported directly into AD2 for immediate playback, speeding up drum design and arrangement.