Description

BASS JUNCTURE is a meeting point of eras. At its heart are smokey, vintage bass riffs and slap phrases—processed, sliced, and rebuilt into something unmistakably new. Every line carries the weight of history yet points forward, giving you grooves that feel at once retro, modern, and timeless. Joined by reimagined drums and moody keyboards, this library creates a future/retro world where groove is king and boundaries are meant to be stretched.

The bass drives the pulse: smoky, funky, experimental. The drums ground it all—recorded with an acoustic soul but processed into something almost artificial, a “fake vintage” that leans toward tomorrow. The keyboards weave a haze of reverbs, tones that echo the past but shimmer into the future. Together they form a unique environment of rhythm and atmosphere: quirky, stylish, experimental, yet accessible for real-world production.

Who is it for? Modern music producers seeking grooves that cross between retro and future aesthetics. Composers for film & quirky productions who need bass and drums that feel familiar yet unexpected. Pop creators looking for a more elaborate, hybrid rhythmic foundation. Experimental sound designers who thrive at the intersection of eras.

The intuitive loop sequencer empowers deep creative control: edit individual steps, mangle existing sequences, and reorder elements to forge entirely new rhythmic patterns and riffs. Transform these building blocks into your own unique soundtrack through original editing and inspiring randomization features.

Featuring: Vintage Bass Reimagined: slap riffs, smoky lines, and processed phrases. Hybrid Drums: acoustic grooves with a processed, future-leaning vibe. Moody Keys: reverb-washed vintage tones for depth and atmosphere. Sliced & Re-Composed: nothing plays the same twice—classic riffs transformed into new ideas. Perfect for Future/Retro: a sound that sits comfortably in both worlds.

Features

• Kontakt Library (5.8.1 or above)
• It requires Kontakt's full retail version. It will not work with the free Kontakt Player. Sounds And Presets Installation requires the PULSE DOWNLOADER
• Sequencer: which provides 16 steps per layer to switch loop playback on or off.
• Stutter/Freeze Effects: Dedicated key switches and controls allow for stuttering or freezing effects on random or specific steps.
• Step Randomization: Key switches allow for randomization of the step on/off switches for individual or all layers, creating dynamic variations.
• Slice Editing: Users can randomize and edit the order of slices within each loop, creating new rhythmic patterns.
• features include the XY pad for crossfading, individual volume, sound selection, mute/solo buttons, waveform display, and per-layer controls for pan, pitch, attack, release, low-pass/high-pass filters, sample start, “dirt” (saturation/compression/distortion), delay, and convolution reverb with over 150 impulse responses. Master controls for portamento and randomization are also universally present. All XY libraries also offer a separate output option for each of the four layers