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Sonic Collective Brazilian Guitar with Marcel Camargo WAV

Brazilian Guitar traverses the rich spectrum of traditional and modern styles of Brazilian music through the playing of Brazilian guitarist Marcel Camargo. Breathing new life into Bossa Nova, Tropicália and Bolero while honoring vintage tone that crate diggers around the world search for, these samples are rich with rhythmic and harmonic vocabulary. Played almost entirely solo on the guitar or the cavaquinho, the loops included are ready to be the beginning or final ingredient of new tracks. 

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Sonic Collective Brazilian Glass Ceramic and Wooden Marimba w/ Leandro Cesar WAV

Found Sound Nation presents this sample pack of handmade Brazilian marimbas performed by multi-instrumentalist Leandro César da Silva. Meticulously recorded at Leandro’s home studio in Belo Horizonte, these recordings feature three distinct instruments built with varied materials and tonal characteristics: bright shimmering glass, resonant bell-like ceramic and warm rich Brazilian wood (muiracatiara). From short staccato stabs and trills, to swelling bow and extended technique, this pack spans traditional and experimental techniques and styles.

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Sonic Collective Blown Out Beats WAV

Blown Out Beats is a collection of drums and percussion smooshed, pushed, crushed and smashed through a series of handmade one-of-a-kind guitar pedals. Philly drummer "ZONE Drums" took drum processing out of the box and explored hours of drum sessions through multiple unique pedal chains, playing and automating the pedal parameters to extract the most tasteful grime imaginable. 

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Sonic Collective Bizung Power of the Drums Tamale Ghana WAV

Field recordists and composer/performers Susie Ibarra and Jake Landau traveled to Tamale, Ghana to record the musicians of the Bizung School of Music and Dance––a local non-profit organization serving to preserve and promote traditional Dagomba culture practiced in Northern Ghana for more than a millennium. Founded in 2010 by musician Mohammed Alidu and the Playing For Change Foundation, the Bizung School can be heard playing across their distinct percussion family, ranging from talkings drums to the shekere, kagan, gun gon, and more. Vocals and layered ensemble loops extend the range of the collection––a work of music anthropology created to shine a light on a West African musical tradition both contemporary and ancient. 

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Sonic Collective Balafon w/ Bassidi Koné WAV

Bassidi Koné and Found Sound Nation team up to present a sample pack featuring the balafon, a gourd-resonated vibraphone. Known for its distinct buzzing gourd resonators and pitched bars, the balafon plays a central role in the oral history of Mali. The richness of the balafon’s bass notes combined with the clarity and twang of its higher registers dance between support and counterpoint in this pack, often jumping between registers to create playful, intricate phrases.

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Sonic Collective Athenian Futurism WAV

Christos Chrondopoulos explores the cross-section of traditional Greek music and artificial intelligence throughout his critically acclaimed albums and now on Athenian Futurism. Chrondopoulos imagines the sci-fi scenario of spiritual machines questioning the meaning of music. “They discover the authentic musical traditions of the Athenian Basin, where Greece stands at a crossroads, and empty their lyrics of all meaning, celebrating the immediacy of musical expression.” Using applied speech synthesis, Chrondopoulos explores the fundamental philosophical question of language while grounding this experimental collection of sounds with intuitive rhythms and a versatile electroacoustic sound palette. 

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Sonic Collective Appalachian Folk WAV

This sample pack includes traditional chord progressions and melodies inspired by the bluegrass, folk and old-time music of the Appalachian region. It features banjo, dobro, mandolin and acoustic guitar performed by Bennett Sullivan. Bennett is an Asheville based multi-instrumentalist who was raised with the sounds of bluegrass music in North Carolina. He has featured alongside Steve Martin and Edie Brickell in the acclaimed Broadway Musical, "Bright Star" and has also shared the stage with Jim Lauderdale, Weird Al Yankovic and Ben Sollee. The pack was edited and mixed by Maine based producer Charles Van Kirk. 

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Pelham and Junior Wonder Hues 2 WAV

Wonder Hues is back with more classic, yet modern Alternative Soul/Rand;B and Hip-Hop sounds. You can expect to hear more ambient and; chambered pianos, warm and; wide electric piano, ethereal synth pads, live guitar and of course our unique vocal phrases.

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Pelham and Junior Twilight Burn WAV

Twilight Burn is our extended off-spin of our High Noon series. Expect more brooding, dark, intimate, and atmospheric textures. This first installment is inspired by Post Malone, Baby Keem, Young Thug, Travis Scott, Don Toliver, and others. However of course, in this pack, we include one-shots for you to use in all sorts of ways in your current production.

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Pelham and Junior Radio Soul WAV

90's Rand;B/Soul will be forever popular in the Hip-Hop/Rand;B modern sound. Artists like Drake and; 21 Savage to Normani to Tyler The Creator and even Lotto have rapped/sung over samples from popular artists during that era.

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Pelham and Junior Passport Stamps WAV

If this pack sounds like eclectic Soul/Jazz from overseas, then we've done our job. Our next Thelonious Martin curated sampled pack is more Soul/Jazz inspired samples from the past and present that have that foreign, soulful feel. We pull inspiration from artists like Yuji Ohno, Tyler the Creator, Kadhja Bonet, Cleo Sol and more.

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Pelham and Junior Passport Stamps 2 WAV

Passport Stamps 2 is here. Our next Thelonious Martin curated sampled pack is more Soul/Funk and Jazz inspired samples from the past and present that have that international, yet soulful feel. This time we pull inspiration from West African artists like Ebo Taylor, Steve Monite, Toby Foeyeh, and more.

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Pelham and Junior Organic Bounce WAV

Our latest pack, Organic Bounce is what the name entails: Trap adjacent samples that don't rely too much on synth related instruments but more acoustic guitars, flutes, pianos and other acoustic instruments. This allows for warmer tones and "smoother" textures for each composition.

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Pelham and Junior Neo Jazz 2 WAV

Neo Jazz returns for a second round with more samples inspired by new-school Jazz music. This pack is inspired by the likes of Robert Glasper, Domi and; JD Beck, Kiefer, Herbie Hancock and more.

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Gio Israel Organic Pop WAV

With organic sound on the rise, we set out to create our most elaborate sample pack to date. With recordings and compositions that span over five years in the making, based on a variety of instruments and vocalists.

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Gio Israel Middle Eastern Harp Vol.2 WAV

The Middle Eastern Harp also known as the Qanun is a stringed instrument that is commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean music. Its unique melodic characteristic makes it one of the familiar instruments in Eastern music. It is a plucked zither that has a trapezoidal shape and is typically made of wood. The strings are stretched over the soundboard and are played with small plectra that are attached to the fingers. The Qanun has a large range of notes and is known for its delicate and expressive sound. It is often used as a solo instrument or as part of an ensemble. 

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Gio Israel Middle Eastern Harp Vol.1 WAV

The Middle Eastern Harp also known as the Qanun is a stringed instrument that is commonly used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean music. Its unique melodic characteristic makes it one of the familiar instruments in Eastern music. It is a plucked zither that has a trapezoidal shape and is typically made of wood. The strings are stretched over the soundboard and are played with small plectra that are attached to the fingers. The Qanun has a large range of notes and is known for its delicate and expressive sound. It is often used as a solo instrument or as part of an ensemble. 

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Gio Israel Middle East Essentials - RHYTHMS WAV

This new release in the Middle East Essentials series by Gio Israel focuses solely on rhythm. Rhythm is the beating heart that drives music and this collection of rare percussive drums and traditional rhythms defines the geographical region between the greek peninsula and Levant area.

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Gio Israel Middle East Essentials - Asymmetric Rhythms Vol. 1 WAV

Throughout the Middle East and the Mediterranean, rhythms have been used for many purposes across generations. What would be referred to by the Western musical establishments as odd or asymmetrical rhythms, are actually very common for the native Middle Eastern musician. 

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Gio Israel Masters: Vardan Baghadasaryan - Kamancha WAV

The 'Masters' Series is designed to bring forward the sounds and musicianship of the last remaining musical masters of our time. Armenian-born, Vardan Baghadasaryan is considered one of only a handful of Kamancha players still performing at this high level. With complete control of the entire scale system of the Mugam, Vardan brings about a unique style and touch that is both highly sophisticated and emotionally touching.  

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