XLN Audio XO Expansion: Beneath Waves by Robot Koch|Ambient Soundscapes and Cinematic Experimental Beat Drum Kit Expansion
Beneath Waves is an XLN Audio XO expansion sound pack curated by Robot Koch, centered on aquatic and deep-space imagery. It features single‑hit drum samples with granular texture, shadowed layers, and organic grooves. Using XO's Space browser and random combinations, you can quickly build atmospheric electronic, experimental beats, and cinematic percussion sounds.
Key Product Features
- Drum kits and percussive single‑hit samples curated by Robot Koch, with deep texture and strong sense of space.
- Designed specifically for XLN Audio XO and integrated directly into XO's Space visual sound map.
- Includes deep low‑end kicks, textured snares, ethereal cymbals, and organic percussive elements.
- Well suited for ambient electronic, downtempo, experimental hip‑hop, lo‑fi, and film scoring styles.
- Can be cross‑mixed with existing libraries to quickly generate new combinations and variations.
- Sounds are organized by dynamics and spectral placement for easy positioning in a mix.
- Supports XO's randomization and swap workflows for rapid rhythm iteration.
- Creatively oriented sound design that balances detail with atmospheric depth.
System Requirements
- Requires an installed copy of XLN Audio XO (this product is an XO expansion sound pack).
- Supported platforms: macOS and Windows (specific versions depend on XO's official requirements).
- Requires the XLN Online Installer/account for download and installation.
- Available disk space is needed to store the expansion sounds.
- An internet connection is required for first-time activation and updates.
Plugin Formats
- This product is an XO expansion; plugin formats follow those supported by XLN Audio XO.
- Common formats include AU, VST, VST3, AAX (refer to XO's official information for actual support).
- Load XO in a compatible DAW to use this expansion sound pack.
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Any major DAW that can host XLN Audio XO (such as composition, recording, and mixing software) can use this expansion. Insert the XO plugin on drum or rhythm tracks to browse, filter, and swap Beneath Waves samples within XO's Space, and use the metronome and randomization features to rapidly iterate rhythm designs. You can also trigger and record with a MIDI controller, seamlessly integrating into production, arrangement, and mixing workflows.