Category |
Library Size |
Plugin |
RAM |
Mic and Mixes |
Recording Location |
Uses |
Extras |
~100GB |
Spitfire Plugin |
16GB |
Close Overheads Room Close Pitched Overheads Pitched Room Pitched Crush Crush Pitched Subs Close Rear |
Charlie Clouser's Studio |
Modern hybrid Percussion for cinematic scoring. |
Controlled Stage, 13 IR Reverbs, Curated Loops, Warped Loops, Reverse FX, Built-in Compressor, Sample Normalise FX, Voice Choking | |
~20Gb |
Kontakt Player |
8Gb |
Close Room Stereo |
Air Lyndhurst Hall |
Big, cinematic percussion for modern film scoring. |
Upgrade to Hans Zimmer Percussion Pro to get additional mixes from top composers. | |
Spitfire Percussion | ~29GB | Kontakt Player | 8GB |
Close Tree Ambient |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Precise, orchestral percussion, for film scoring and traditional scoring. | Available as part of the Symphony Complete and Percussion Professional collections, for an extra 30% off. |
BBC SO Core and Pro (Percussion) |
~25GB (Core) ~600GB (Pro) |
Spitfire Plugin | 16GB Min. |
Mix 1 for Core only. Full Pro list here. |
Maida Vale Studios | Precise, orchestral percussion, for film scoring and traditional scoring. Many more microphone options compared to Spitfire Percussion. | Save £/€/$49 when uprading to BBC SO Core or Pro from Discover. |
Hans Zimmer Drums | ~27GB | Kontakt Player | 8GB | See the product page for full list. | The Newman Stage at 20th Century Fox | Epic Drums for cinematic scoring. |
Additional mixes by Geoff Foster, Steve Lipson, and Alan Meyerson included. |
The Grange | ~27GB | Kontakt Player | 8GB |
Mixes: Tight Mid Epic |
Headley Grange | Big sounding Drum kits for film scoring and popular music productions. | Additional loops included. |
Percussion Swarm | ~60GB | Kontakt Player | 8GB |
Super Close Close Valve Tree Ambient Outrigger Mids Mixes: Stereo Pickups Ribbon Pair Mid Mix Small Mix |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Percussive textures, great for building tension. | Available in the free version of Kontakt (Kontakt Player) and is NKS Compatible. |
Ricotti Mallets | ~16.5GB | Kontakt Full Required | 8GB |
Cardioid Valve Condenser Ribbon Room |
Spitfire Studios | Detailed and crisp mallet percussion, great for symphonic scoring. | Purchase as part of the Gold Collection to save 30% |
Marimba Swarm | ~20GB | Kontakt Full Required | 8GB |
Mixes: Fine Medium Broad |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Soft, ethereal textures, great for underscoring. | Qualifies you for the Kontakt Full Crossgrade Discount |
Glass and Steel | ~1.6GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB | Various | Spitfire Studios | Pads, Drones, and Arpeggiators derived from percussive sources. | Qualifies you for the Kontakt Full Crossgrade Discount |
Scraped Percussion | ~6GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Mixes: Fine Medium Broad |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Spiky, metallic textures, great for contemporary horror scoring. | Purchase as part of the Spitfire Symphonic Percussion Professional Collection to save 30% |
Goldfinger Percussion | ~7.5GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Close (Cardioid) Close (Ribbon) Close Room |
Spitfire Studios and Air-Edel | Percussive loops and single hits from a variety of Indian drums | Qualifies you for the Kontakt Full Crossgrade Discount |
Aluphone | ~7GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Mixes: Fine Medium Broad |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Soft and Ambient Metallic textures. | Purchase as part of the Spitfire Symphonic Percussion Professional Collection to save 30% |
Hg2o | ~7GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Mixes: Fine Medium Broad |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | Screechy and wet metallic textures, great for horror scoring. | Purchase as part of the Spitfire Symphonic Percussion Professional Collection to save 30% |
Titanium Euphone | ~18.5GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Valve Condensors Fingers Sheet Coles Room Mixes: Compressed Distorted Plate Reverb |
Spitfire Studios | Soft and Ambient Metallic textures and pads. | Qualifies you for the Kontakt Full Crossgrade Discount |
Steel Drums | ~7.5GB | Kontakt Full Required | 4GB |
Close Tree Ambient Outrigger Close Ribbon Stage Gallery Mixes:Fine Medium Broad |
Air Lyndhurst Hall | The classic steel drum sound with added eDNA engine pads, for contemporary ambiences. | Purchase as part of the Spitfire Symphonic Percussion Professional Collection to save 30% |
BBC SO Discover (Percussion) | ~200mb | Spitfire Plugin | 4GB |
Mix 1 |
Maida Vale Studios | Untuned Percussion as well as Timpani, Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba, and Tubular Bells. | Apply for free. |
LABS Drums | ~500mb | LABS Plugin | 4GB |
N/A |
Spitfire Studios | Classic drum kit sound. |
Available to download for free.
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