02.01.2010
NAMM 2010 show report news features Sonic Reality and Ken Scott
Chip Design Magazine’s Report features news on EpiK DrumS: A Ken Scott Collection as part of the reporter’s NAMM experience, here are quotes from the article:
“This years NAMM show, and some carryover from CES, was heavily focused on making use of the advanced processing & storage capabilities available in very low power form factors. The result was Generation 3.0 of advanced sampling and modeling systems that now using the full data bandwidth and signal handling features that are available in standard components for both the consumer and industrial marketplace…Following this trend toward more realistic sound, for percussion Sonic Reality has introduced “Epik Drums – a Ken Scott Collection”. Ken is the legendary British recording engineer and producer who recorded The Beatles, David Bowie, Elton John, Supertramp, Pink Floyd, Jeff Beck, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Dixie Dregs, Devo, Lou Reed, America and many other iconic artists. The new virtual instrument plug-in contains 80GB of 24 bit drum samples recorded in multi-track as a combination of audio grooves and MIDI kits. These samples were recorded from authentic historic drum kits and configurations by top drummers Billy Cobham, Bob Siebenberg, Terry Bozzio, Woody Woodmansey and Rod Morganstein as they played on the original albums.” – Peter Chatterjee, Chip Design Magazine
