It's that time of the year again, when every producer hopes Santa will be dropping a synth or two down the chimney and stuffing stockings with music-making gizmos and gadgets galore. Father Christmas ...

We used FM and wavetable synthesis to produce metallic sounds for the latest edition of our free sample pack series When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Beatport has launched a sample pack label: 'Beatport Sounds' — which will drop exclusive samples from electronic music producers on a monthly basis. Each of the "Artist Series" sample packs has its ...

Music-creation software company Output just launched an AI tool that generates free sample packs based on text prompts. These packs are royalty-free and include 30 samples that can be used in the ...

Latin hitmaker Tainy released his first-ever sample pack exclusively via Splice Sounds. By Griselda Flores Senior Editor, Latin Puerto Rican hitmaker Tainy is partnering with Splice Sounds to release ...

Splice, the music creation platform used by over 2 million musicians, announced the release of "The Fantastic Sounds of Jay Dee," a collection of sounds cut from the original recordings of Jay Dee aka ...

Over the course of his career, Chad Hugo of the Neptunes and N*E*R*D has been responsible for helping craft a signature sound for some of music's biggest hip-hop and pop acts, including Justin ...

The sample pack features sounds from N.E.R.D., Justin Timberlake, Kelis, and others. Producer Chad Hugo has released a new sample pack that includes sounds used on a number of Neptunes-produced tracks ...

Sample packs let you test multiple strains in smaller quantities before committing to bulk purchases. But are they actually a smart investment or just a marketing gimmick?