Combined with a full brass patch for sketching ideas, Junkie XL Brass offers a total of 16 microphone positions ranging from unprocessed to production-ready mixes done by renowned movie scoring mixer Alan Meyerson. With no fewer than five recorded dynamic layers for each instrument and section, the dynamic crossfading is exceptionally smooth and industry leading.
Aimed at the professional and non-professional music creator, Junkie XL Brass offers a full orchestral brass set-up in a single package, recorded with a highly consistent set of articulations for all instruments and sections.Ĭlassic brass instruments - including trumpets, french horns, trombones, cimbassi and a tuba - were sampled in several different section sizes to provide maximum depth and versatility, with a dynamic range from whisper-quiet pianissimo to thunderously loud fortissimo. When collaborating with Orchestral Tools on a concept for a next generation brass collection, Tom was able to draw on the vast insight and expertise he has gained throughout his career. But we have a winner: Metropolis Ark 1.Better known in the music business as Junkie XL, Tom is a multi-platinum and award winning producer, multi-instrumentalist and film composer who has scored a number of high-profile cinematic releases including Terminator: Dark Fate, Alita: Battle Angel and Mad Max: Fury Road. The results are in! It was a close call, and interesting to read the different answers.
Thank you Cicero for visiting us earlier this year! Switching articulations is one thing, but merging, stacking and crossfading them is another Episode 5 of our SINE video series dives into Polymaps, showing you the possibilities they offer, and how to utilize them best. The full article is only for Cicero subscribers and german speakersbut everyone can see the intro and the great photo from inside our Berlin office. Our founder Hendrik Schwarzer was interviewed by fellow Berliners Ciceroand chatted about all things Orchestral Tools and Hollywood composers. If you haven't seen the final episode of our SINE series, catch it below. Well worth a nother look! SINE allows you to build your own Legato Maps, as well as customize your articulations and round robins.Īnd these are just a few of the many possibilities that SINE opens up.
A year ago today we released this interview with John Paesano, where we delved into the subject using templates for composing. We stumbled across this photo today, taken in during the recording sessions for Metropolis Ark 1 at Teldex. New to SINE? On the Orchestral Tools Helpdesk you can find a helpful overview, detailing the multiple features in SINE that will make your workflow even more time-efficient. First Look: Orchestral Tools Berlin Orchestra Inspire 2
If you haven't seen this before, watch below as Sascha composes his demo step-by-step using our Berlin Orchestra Inspire collection. Some of you may recognize Sascha as the composer of some of our demos over the years. The Organic Samples series is 1 year old today! Find out more at orchestraltools. They share a wealth of insight and some useful tips along the way. In this series, we speak to Los Angeles composers about their careers, music and technology. We teamed up with Hollywood composer Junkie XL to bring you the biggest brass library ever made.