Free Loops and Samples for everyone!
Good news folks! You can now download free taster loops, samples and sampler instrument demo’s of all of our sample packs! Each free sample pack will contain a selection of loops, samples and/or...
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Sound Design Competition 02
Thanks to all those who entered! This competition is now closed. The winner will be announced on Friday 7th September, 2012. Brief: Find a single object, material, or ‘thing’ that you think makes cool...
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Mixing Part 2: The Mix
In ‘Mixing Part 1′ we discussed the approach to a mix and looked at how some of the industry professionals get in to the right frame of mind before they start. In this post we are going to look at one...
View ArticleSound Design Competition 02 Winner Announced!
Thanks to all 58 people who entered this competition, there are some truly inspiring pieces of music here, we were really taken aback by the quality and creativity shown and it made judging very...
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Exploring ‘Brushed Grooves’
Check out our latest sample library for Kontakt, ‘Brushed Grooves’, which features 37 fully mixable multitrack drum grooves. All the loops and samples are presented in 24 Bit wav and available to...
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“The world sends us garbage. We send them music”
Throw away your traditional instruments. Wood is out.. plastic is in.. Well, not quite but the development of recycled instruments could pave the way for new sounds and expressions previously...
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Amon Tobin: Foley Room
Welcome to the future. Introducing Mr Amon Tobin. Amon’s production style is all about sample sourcing, or as he puts it, ‘making tracks out of other tracks yet creating something new’. Here’s a...
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Interview with Paul Rez (Analogue Witchcraft, Voodooteque)
We caught up for a quick chat with producer, circuit bender and Samplephonics content creator Paul Rez (Analogue Witchcraft, Voodooteque) for a quick chat. Hey Paul, what did you have for breakfast...
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Interview with circuit bender A.S.M.O (Twisted Electronics)
We caught up with A.S.M.O (aka Stu Smith), co producer of Twisted Electronics, for a little chat: For those who have never come across circuit bending before, could you explain a little bit about how...
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The Mighty VCS3!
Ladies and gentlemen, I introduce to you.. The EMS VCS 3 synthesiser! Creator of the Samplephonics sample pack VCS3: Uncooperative Sequences, the ‘inherent instabilities’ have been masterfully tamed to...
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The 10 Most Expensive Vinyl Records
Here’s a list of the top 10 most expensive vinyl records on sale today (compiled by Record Collector Magazine.) 10. Sex Pistols – Anarchy in the UK (1976, Acetate) Going rate = £5,000 9. The Beatles...
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Win Our Entire Sample Library!!
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to win every single sample pack we have ever produced!! Just leave your details below and we will pick a winner at random soon… * indicates required Email...
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Meet the producer: Edd Legg (Eleven8)
Time to get inside the mind of our latest sample pack producer, Edd Legg aka ‘eleven8’. With releases on such quality labels as Blu Mar Ten, Hospital, Solace Records and most recently The Cresent, we...
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Meet the producer: Taz Modi (Disco Keys)
Taz Modi is a well known keyboardist in the North. His recent sample library Disco Keys has gone down a storm with our customers at Samplephonics. Along with his main role as a performer and writer...
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Create a Genre Competition – Over £3k in Prizes!
THE BRIEF 1) Create a name for your new genre 2) Produce a track showcasing your genre, no longer than 2 minutes in length! For full details on how to enter the competition and win a studio bundle...
View ArticleThe Sample Sessions: Making Future Hip Hop with Cat and Beats
In this Ableton tutorial video, Guido from Cat and Beats creates a Flying Lotus inspired Future Hip Hop beat using four Samplephonics packs: Afro-Latin Percussion, Future Bass, Beat Scene & Cosmic...
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Meet The Producer: Edison
Hot on the heels of his latest Hip Hop sample pack ‘Edison’s Bag o’ Bricks‘, we caught up with the Oakland-based Hip Hop head to chat beatmaking, sample pack production and controllerism, and to try to...
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Effects 101: Getting creative with delays
Introducing the go to audio effect and a personal favourite of team Samplephonics, the humble delay-ay-ay-a-y-y-y. An often-overlooked creative tool, this studio mainstay offers a wealth of sonic...
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Found Sound: Real world sounds with electronic music
Although more traditionally found with the world of film foley sound effects, field recordings are being used more and more within electronic music production. They offer a constantly evolving and...
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