XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Retroplex ADpak｜Retro Acrylic Rock Drum Kit Sound Expansion
Retroplex ADpak is a vintage drum kit expansion for Addictive Drums 2, focused on classic 1970s acrylic drum tones. From punchy rock to glossy pop, it uses a modern workflow and built-in mixing tools to quickly craft retro drum sounds with presence and stage impact.
Key Features
- Vintage acoustic character inspired by classic acrylic kits, ideal for classic rock, glam rock and retro pop
- Multiple producer-style presets covering natural, full and heavily processed stage sounds
- Runs on the Addictive Drums 2 engine, using its mixer, EQ, compression, saturation and spatial effects
- Adjustable close, overhead and room balance for easy placement of the kit in your arrangement
- Built-in Beats/MIDI browser with style tags, supporting drag-and-drop to the DAW timeline
- Detailed velocity layers and dynamics, suitable for both songwriting and live triggering
- Compatible with other ADpaks and MIDIpaks to expand your stylistic palette
- Customizable drum key mapping and kit combinations to integrate with existing production templates
System Requirements
- Type: ADpak expansion sound library for Addictive Drums 2 (requires the AD2 main application)
- Operating System: Compatible with 64-bit Windows and macOS
- Host: Compatible DAW capable of loading AAX, AU or VST plugins
- Storage: Additional disk space required to download and install the sound content
- Authorization & Installation: Internet connection required for download and activation
Plugin Formats
- AAX Native
- AU (macOS)
- VST (Windows/macOS)
Supported Hosts and Workflow Integration
Load Addictive Drums 2 inside a compatible DAW and select Retroplex ADpak from the kit list to play and edit. It can be triggered via MIDI tracks or external controllers, and built-in Beats can be dragged directly into the DAW. All parameters can be included in DAW automation and mixing workflows, and freeze/offline export is supported. When used with drum MIDI grooves generated by an AI assistant, simply import them into your DAW to drive this sound library and complete your production.
