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Drum Machine

Battery 4

Native Instruments

Where to get itAvailable from Native Instrumentsnative-instruments.com

Battery 4 is a cutting-edge drum sampler designed for electronic and hip hop music production. It combines an extensive sound library with an intuitive, tag-based browser and a radically streamlined workflow that emphasizes creativity and speed. The plugin features powerful effects with drag-and-drop routing, comprehensive editing tools, and flexible sample layering capabilities.

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Key Features

01Cell Matrix with up to 128 cells arranged in flexible rows and columns
02128 samples per cell with velocity layering support
03Volume and Pitch envelope modules with AHDSR and AHD modes
04Three sampler engine modes: Standard, Vintage, and DFD (Direct From Disk)
05Stretch mode with Standard and Pro granular synthesis engines
06Beat mode for REX, ACID wav, and Apple Loop files with slice expansion
07Seven filter types: Solid G-EQ, 3-Band EQ, Lowpass, Highpass, Bandpass, Peak/Notch, Effect
08Effects including Saturation with 3 modes, LoFi, and comprehensive Master page effects
09Two LFOs and Modulation Envelope for sound design
10Four routing Buses plus Direct Out with individual Master effects processing
11Tag-based Library Browser for Kits and Samples
12Drag-and-drop sample loading and Kit management
Formats
VSTAUAAXSTANDALONE
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