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Eligibility for Money Back Guarantee
Important: For hygiene and software licensing reasons, some items are only eligible for our Money Back Guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging with all software still "unregistered." Details of exclusions are shown within the product descriptions. Products include:
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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
We are unable to accept returns of any custom made items designed to work together as a unique package and some items are only eligible for money back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging. For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information guide.
Key Features
The SoundIron Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble is the flagship cinematic percussion library, boasting the most realistic and authentic, powerful cinematic drum and percussion samples This flagship library offers nearly 25GB of high-quality, cinematic drums and percussion samples, making it an essential tool for epic music production. With compatibility for Komplete Kontrol and Kontakt 5.1 or later, it offers seamless integration into your existing setup.
From thunderous ensemble sections to delicate solo instruments, the ensemble covers a vast sonic landscape. Its extensive collection includes everything from bass drums to ethnic percussion, complete with three microphone positions for depth and spatial customization. Plus, the inclusion of over 400 MIDI grooves ensures you're never short on inspiration. Whether scoring for film, designing sounds for games, or adding epic percussion to your music, Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble delivers unparalleled depth and versatility.
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Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble stands out with its massive library size and detailed sample quality. Nearly 25GB of 24-bit, 48kHz PCM WAV samples capture every nuance of each instrument. From the deep resonance of bass drums to the crisp clarity of cymbals, this library brings an unrivalled depth to your projects. The meticulously recorded samples, from close, medium, and far microphone positions, allow for a richly immersive sound experience, making it an essential tool for composers and sound designers alike.
This library doesn't just impress with its sound quality; it's also incredibly flexible. With over 400 MIDI grooves from well-known artists, it provides a rich source of inspiration that can be easily tailored to any project. The compatibility with Komplete Kontrol and Kontakt Player ensures a smooth workflow, while the 18 built-in studio-quality effects, including convolution reverb with 70 different spaces, allow for endless sound shaping possibilities. Whether you're creating a nuanced score or a powerful soundtrack, Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble offers the tools you need to bring your vision to life.
With over 25,000 samples spanning 60 NKI instrument banks, Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble delivers a comprehensive range of articulations. This vast selection includes everything from thunderous ensembles to intricate solo instruments, all with dynamic layering and round-robin variations for realistic performances. The inclusion of 18 customizable effects, from EQ to distortion and delay, further enhances the creative potential, allowing for unique soundscapes that can elevate any project.
Despite its vast scope, Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble is designed for easy integration into any project. The library is not only compatible with Komplete Kontrol and the free Kontakt Player, making it accessible to a wide range of users, but it also features a user-friendly interface. This ensures that accessing the library's extensive features, from articulations to effects, is straightforward, allowing creators to focus on what they do best: crafting compelling musical pieces and sound designs.
"I think my favourite would have to be the Apocalypse Percussion because I seem to use it in almost everything. It's so epic and awesome sounding that I just smile every time I open it and hit those keys. " - Sean Gordon
"The library is designed for (you guessed it) cinematic productions, and the samples certainly scream "Action!"...immensely powerful hits make this collection good bang for the buck." - Sound On Sound
