Crypto Cipher was founded in 2010 by Sumit Kumar, an electronic music composer and sample library developer living in New Dehli. The company offers affordable, authentic sounding, and high-quality sample instruments for Kontakt. In this review, we check out two of their tabla-centric offerings, Tabla Tarang and Solo Tabla. What is Tabla Tarang & Solo

Lost In Strings You ever find yourself just playing around with a sample library, and you simply forget about time? You have a silly smile on your face while discovering and enjoying all the sounds while the world just keeps turning. ÓLAFUR ARNALDS EVOLUTIONS – Haunting Frozen Strings by Spitfire Audio has

UVI have been around for nearly 20 years as developers of sounds and software for professional audio production. With their groundbreaking and innovative software, UVI Engine™, they have released over 40 products covering all genres and needs of contemporary music. One of their latest products is Falcon, advertised as a “Creative Hybrid

SHORT OVERVIEW Today I am reviewing a recent addition to Spitfire’s Signature range, the HZP, or Hans Zimmer Piano. As with existing HZ modules, this highly detailed piano sample library was created alongside award-winning and world renowned film composer Hans Zimmer. Pitched as a unique and all encompassing library, the HZP

Today we chat to Ian Hultquist and Sofia Hultquist, two composers and musicians based in Los Angeles, who have recently scored the documentary The First Monday in May, which opened the Tribeca Film Festival. They’ve also worked together on the scores for the documentary Silicon Cowboys and the comedy/drama My Blind Brother (starring Jenny Slate,

Cinematique Instruments have been known for creating high intuitive and creative instruments, many of which could help design and score a complete track. After the huge success of the Ensemblia Family, Cinematique Instruments continued their work and released a new creative music tool called Marble. In this review, we take a

If a score in the last few years had Brian Tyler‘s name on it, then Matthew Llewellyn definitely played a part in it. He has been involved with several of Brian‘s video game and film projects, such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Thor 2: The Dark World, Iron Man 3, and Assassin’s Creed:

When it comes to serious scoring tools, there is one company you can’t go past: Orchestral Tools. Berlin Strings and Berlin Woodwinds are only two of their fabulous products we have reviewed in the recent past. With the release of Metropolis Ark 1 – The Monumental Orchestra, the German based company “marks the