Heavyocity Damage 2 Kontakt -
Heavyocity Damage 2: The Ultimate Guide to Cinematic Percussion
Who should buy it?
: A 16-pad drum machine interface for building custom kits from 1,600+ sources , compatible with MIDI controllers like Ableton Push Loop Designer : Features 864 tempo-synced loops across three categories: Organic, Hybrid, and Damaged. Stage Section heavyocity damage 2 kontakt
Ensemble Designer: The heavy lifter of the library, featuring nearly 750 sound sources such as Monster Ensembles, Taikos, and "Found Sounds" (including a dumpster hit). It includes a Stage feature for instant 3D positioning of sounds. Heavyocity Damage 2: The Ultimate Guide to Cinematic
Usability and Workflow
From a workflow perspective, DAMAGE 2 is a significant improvement over its predecessor. Click “Show Groove Player” → drag a rhythm
4. Groove Player
- Click “Show Groove Player” → drag a rhythm from browser to timeline.
- Adjust Complexity (adds random variations) and Swing.
- Export MIDI to DAW for editing.
Watch these walkthroughs and tutorials to see the Damage 2 interface in action and learn how to design your own epic kits:
Located on the interface, this knob allows you to blend between the "Clean" sample and a heavily processed, destroyed version of the sound. This is not just a distortion pedal; it is a custom parallel processing chain involving compression, saturation, bit-crushing, and EQ.
Key Features
- Ensemble Engine: Up to 3 simultaneous performers per patch (Round Robin + phase variation).
- Groove Player: Drag-and-drop MIDI patterns (loops/phrases).
- Macros: Assignable knobs for dynamics, grit, compression, space.
- Loop Designer: Re-synthesized loops with time-stretch/pitch-shift.
- 7 Distinct Kits: Taiko, War Drums, Metals, Metals 2, Earth, Toms, Ensemble Hybrid.