SOUNDIRON Delphi Piano #2: The Knightsen Box Grand | Epic Textured Piano Sound Source with a Wild Soul
A Distinctive Grand Piano Sound Source Focused on Massive, Emotionally Rich Textures
SOUNDIRON Delphi Piano #2: The Knightsen Box Grand is a distinctive piano sound source from Soundiron, designed for Native Instruments Kontakt, offering high-resolution audio quality at 24-bit/48kHz. This sound source is not just another ordinary old piano; it possesses a wild side, focusing on creating massive, emotionally charged sound textures, while rich in complex details and unique personality, pushing the boundaries of sound exploration.
Compared to traditional concert piano sound sources that pursue perfect tone, The Knightsen Box Grand, through deep sampling, preserves the instrument's inherent beauty, imperfections, and untapped potential, reshaping them into complex, evolving tones, textures, and abstract sounds, making it more suitable for film scoring and ambient music creation. This Kontakt instrument offers a wealth of playable soundscapes, otherworldly lead tones, and a large number of customizable presets, extending the possibilities of sampled instruments indefinitely.
Software Requirements: Full version of Kontakt 6.2.2 or higher
Applicable Scenarios: Film scoring, game music production, ambient music, experimental sound design, emotional narrative arrangement
Who is The Knightsen Box Grand suitable for?
適合誰購買
Film composers looking for non-traditional piano sounds with character and imperfect beauty.
Sound designers who need to create unique atmospheres and emotional textures for games or videos.
Electronic music producers who enjoy twisting and transforming acoustic instruments into Pads or Drones.
誰不適合購買
Users who only need traditional, clean, and perfect classical concert grand piano sounds.
Musicians who only own the free Kontakt Player and have not purchased the full version of Kontakt.
Creators with extremely limited hard drive space who cannot install a nearly 9GB sound library.
The Knightsen Box Grand Core Technologies and Features
Deeply Sampled Distinctive Piano: Fully captures a Box Grand piano with a unique personality, including notes, releases, clusters, glissandos, muted keys, and pedal noises, and offers two microphone positions.
Rich Sound Design Content: In addition to the piano itself, it also includes 11 multi-sampled ambient Pads, evolving Drones, and impact sound effects created from the original material, greatly expanding the sound source's application range.
Powerful Kontakt Presets: Built-in 37 meticulously designed Kontakt .nki instrument presets, and 36 custom sound design FX and ambient presets, allowing you to use it out of the box.
Flexible Sound Shaping Tools: Intuitive multi-layered user interface provides full control over parameters such as Swell, Attack, Release, Offset, Vibrato, Filter, Pitch, and supports automation.
Built-in Modulation and Arrangement Features: Equipped with a customizable LFO system, 12 filter types, an Arpeggiator, and scale and key locking functions, simplifying melodic creation and live performance.
Complete Modular Effects Rack: Built-in 8-slot modular FX Rack, allowing free assignment of 27 different DSP effect modules, including classic Phaser, Delay, Distortion, EQ, etc.
High-Quality Convolution Reverb: The Reverb effect includes 99 impulse responses (IRs) of real spaces (rooms, halls, churches), and 40 innovative FX impulse responses, completely transforming sound characteristics.
Kontakt Interface and Sound Control
Comprehensive Parameter Control: Provides precise control over volume envelope (Swell, Attack, Release), sample start point (Offset), vibrato, filter, and pitch (coarse and fine tuning).
LFO Modulation System: Allows selection of LFO waveform, target modulation parameters (e.g., volume, filter cutoff frequency), speed, intensity, and supports host tempo synchronization and fade-in time settings.
Advanced Filters: Offers 12 types of low-pass, high-pass, and effect filters, assignable to various modulation sources such as velocity, mod wheel, expression pedal, aftertouch, and keyboard position.
Arpeggiator and Scale Lock: Built-in customizable arpeggiator with velocity table, direction, timing, swing, randomization, and duration controls. The scale lock system can restrict notes to common scales and keys, facilitating composition.
Modular FX Rack and Convolution Reverb
8 Effect Slots: You can freely assign effect modules in any order within the 8 available slots.
27 DSP Effect Modules: Includes classic Phaser, Flanger, Delay, Distortion, Amp and Cab simulations, Compressor, EQ, Rotator, and many other effects.
Rich Convolution Reverb: The Reverb effect features a high-quality convolution engine, offering 99 real-space IRs (including rooms, concert halls, churches, and outdoor environments).
Innovative FX Impulse Responses: Additionally provides 40 custom FX impulse responses, which can be used to completely transform sound characteristics and open up new musical possibilities.
Factory Effect Chain Presets: Built-in series of FX Rack Chain factory presets to help you get started quickly and find inspiration.
Technical Specifications (Tech Specs)
Sound Source Type
Distinctive Grand Piano Sample Library (Box Grand Piano)
Audio Quality
24 bit / 48 kHz Uncompressed PCM WAV
Total Samples
2,264 Stereo Samples
Installed Size
8.92 GB
Built-in Presets
37 Kontakt .nki Instrument Presets 36 Custom Sound Design FX and Ambient Presets
Licensing Method
Digital Download, Open-Format Library
Software Requirements
Native Instruments Kontakt Full Version 6.2.2 or higher. Free Kontakt Player is not supported.
System Requirements
Windows 7 or higher Mac OSX 10.12 or higher Dual-core CPU, 2 GB system memory, SATA or SSD hard drive recommended
SOUNDIRON Delphi Piano Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique tonal characteristics, full of personality and emotional tension, not a traditional perfect piano.
Includes a large number of Pads, Drones, and FX sounds derived from the original piano sound source, with wide applications.
Powerful Kontakt engine provides deep sound shaping capabilities, including LFO, filters, and arpeggiator.
Built-in complete modular FX Rack, including 27 effects and 139 convolution reverbs.
Notes to Know
Requires Native Instruments Kontakt 6.2.2 or higher Full Version; the free Player is not supported.
The sound library size is 8.92 GB, requiring sufficient hard drive storage space.
Its unique, imperfect tonal characteristics may not be suitable for users seeking traditional, clean piano sounds.
SOUNDIRON Delphi Piano FAQ
A：Its main feature is providing a piano sound with personality, imperfect beauty, and emotional tension, designed for film scoring and ambient music, rather than a traditional perfect concert piano.
A：The main difference lies in its sonic philosophy. Traditional sound sources pursue flawless sound, while this instrument focuses on capturing the instrument's unique character and "wildness," creating more narrative sound textures.
A：No. This sound library is in standard Open-Format, and requires the "Full Version" of Native Instruments Kontakt 6.2.2 or higher to function properly.
A：Yes, it includes 11 ambient Pads, evolving Drones, and impact sound effects created from the original piano samples, as well as 36 custom sound design FX presets, making it very versatile.
THINK2 Warranty & Support
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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