There are 18 sections/instruments with 160 GB of 24 bit/48k samples, are arranged into “Districts” in keeping with the 1927 epic science fiction film that it is named after.ĭistrict 1- Orchestra- strings, woodwinds, and brass.ĭistrict 4 – Band- electric guitars, electric bass, and drumset. It includes high and low strings high and low choirs bassoons and contrabassoons trumpets, trombones, cimbassi, tubas and a smaller and a larger section of french horns percussion and piano a guitar ensemble with left and right separate instruments, electric bass, and a drum kit. It was recorded in Berlin’s Teldex studio, a wonderful sounding venue. Metropolis Ark 1 a Kontakt based library that is specifically designed to give you HUGE sounds for epic style music. I generally prefer libraries that are pretty dry without a dominant venue sound because it is easier to mix and match them.Īnd yet, I tell you this is a terrific sounding library, as you will hear in the demos on the Orchestral Tools website.
As a trained composer in the classical tradition, I don’t like or often use libraries with pre-assembled combinations of instruments.I don’t much like, nor do I get hired to write, the style of trailer/library music generally referred to as “epic.”.You are about to read a positive review from me about a product that in theory I should not like. I am somewhat notorious for writing many times in forum discussions that:
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