XLN Audio XO Expansion: Boom Bap|Old-School Hip-Hop Drum Kit and Textured Rhythms Expansion Pack
XLN Audio XO Expansion: Boom Bap is designed for XO users, focusing on old-school hip-hop oriented drum hits and rhythmic elements. With precise tagging and categorization, you can quickly browse, swap samples, and arrange within XO to craft rough, warm, and gritty classic rhythmic styles—suitable for Boom Bap, Lo‑Fi, and underground hip-hop productions.
Key Features
- Selected drum one‑shots for the Boom Bap style (Kick, Snare, Hi‑Hat, Perc) and textured noise elements.
- Pre-tagged and categorized according to XO's browsing and sample-map logic for quickly locating desired sounds.
- Covers classic old-school textures—gritty, grainy, warm, and full—to enhance rhythmic groove and presence.
- Works with XO's sample-replacement and rhythm-arrangement features, allowing rapid auditioning of different combinations and variations.
- Draggable into XO slots to build custom kits, preserving original sequence rhythms while flexibly swapping samples.
- After installation, content is included in XO's expansions/database area for centralized management and search.
- Can be mixed with existing personal sample libraries without changing established production workflows.
- Suitable for hip-hop, Lo‑Fi, Boom Bap, and rhythm-driven scoring, advertising, and online content production.
System Requirements
- Requires the full, licensed XLN Audio XO application; this expansion does not run standalone.
- Operating System: Windows, macOS (version and hardware requirements follow XO's official specifications).
- Storage: Depends on actual download content.
- Internet: Required for download, installation, and license activation.
- Installation & Licensing: Completed via the official account and tools.
Plugin Format
- Not applicable (this is an XO expansion sound pack).
- Use in a DAW by loading the XO plugin—this expansion's content is available within XO (plugin formats depend on XO).
Supported Applications and Workflow Integration
Open XO inside mainstream DAWs that support VST/AU/AAX; the expansion's sounds will be available in XO's browser/database. Arrange rhythms and quickly swap samples within XO, then export tracks or MIDI to your DAW for mixing and automation according to your workflow. You can also combine reference beats or assistive tools to generate a draft, then import the results into XO for further refinement and finalization.