Bigger and better than ever, Native Instruments Komplete 8 is the Komplete production toolbox for musicians. Featuring an insane 110GB of sample Kontent spread across 27 detailed software-sampler instruments, Komplete 8 is a no-brainer for any musician or producer wishing to make high quality tracks on their PC or Mac. Whether you use Komplete for the odd instrument, or your entire production, you will not be limited by it's vast library of instruments and unrivalled control over the details of your sounds.
Key new features in Komplete 8 include 4 new komplete instruments and effects, updates to Kontakt, Guitar Rig 5 Pro and 1350 additional sounds for Absynth 5, Massive and FM8!
If that wasn't enough, NI have included a 'cherry on top' with a free 25 euro e-voucher for their online store included when you buy Komplete 8! With Komplete 8 being ready to run in all major DAWs, usaing Komplete 8 is a breeze - even for production beginners. Start to explore the Komplete world of production and music-making with Native Instruments' Komplete 8!
Here's what Native Instruments say about Komplete 8
The KOMPLETE toolbox for producers
KOMPLETE 8 draws together an unbelievable collection of premium Native Instruments software. Packed full of groundbreaking and award-winning samplers, synths, guitar/bass amps, drums, plus creative and studio effects, KOMPLETE 8 has the exceptional sounds musicians, producers and sound designers need.
27 KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects
Over 110 GB of samples and 11,000 ready-to-go sounds inside - from hip-hop to film scores, pop to techno, classical and beyond. KOMPLETE 8 includes everything from growling synths to ethereal choirs, slamming drums and mind-blowing effects. What's more, all presets are optimized for browsing and controlling in MASCHINE.
Key Features
- 27 KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects with over 11,000 sounds and over 110 GB of samples
- Suitable for music production, live performance, instrument and sound design
- High quality audio engines for perfect sound delivery
- Intuitive user interfaces for fast and efficient workflows
- Huge selection of presets covering the entire musical spectrum - all ready to play
- Unlimited possibilities to create new sounds
- All instruments also run stand-alone ideal for live performance
- Supports all major plug-in and sample formats
- Ready for Pro Tools, Logic, Cubase, Live and all other major DAWs
- Seamless integration with MASCHINE
WHAT'S NEW IN KOMPLETE 8
- New KONTAKT 5 and GUITAR RIG 5 PRO versions
- STUDIO DRUMMER - Ultimate software drummer, with three top-of-the-line kits, a mix studio, and over 3,500 pro grooves
- TRANSIENT MASTER - A powerful studio effect for placing your instruments in the mix
- WEST AFRICA - Authentic, cutting-edge rhythms and instruments
- RETRO MACHINES MK2 - Over 20 vintage analog legends
- Over 1,300 additional sounds for MASSIVE, ABSYNTH, and FM8
INFINITELY EXPANDABLE
Further expand your sonic horizons. After registering, you will receive a $30/25€ electronic voucher via e-mail towards any KOMPLETE Instrument or Effect.
What's in Komplete 8
REAKTOR 5.6
REAKTOR 5.6 is a powerful modular studio with over 70 synthesizers, sound generators, grooveboxes, sequencers and effects at your fingertips, as well as 3,000+ instruments freely available in the Online User Library. REAKTOR 5.6 is a vast playground for creative minds.
KONTAKT 5 - NEW VERSION
KONTAKT 5 is the industry-standard software sampler, renowned for its audio engine, super-flexible architecture and vast 43 GB library of state-of-the-art sounds. With new effects like Solid Bus Comp and Solid G-EQ, new Adaptive Resonance filters, and an integrated MIDI file player, it's more powerful than ever.
DRUMS AND PERCUSSION
BATTERY is the professional standard for drums and percussion with a powerful engine that ensures the sounds stay tight and punchy. Get instant access to the 12 GB sample library that contains everything from authentic acoustic kits to modern electronic drums.
NEW: STUDIO DRUMMER gives you three premium acoustic kits, a full mixer and effects section, plus over 3,500 beats and fills. All grooves were played by professional drummers to ensure each kit's unique qualities shine.
ABBEY ROAD I 60s DRUMS offers the pure sound of legendary drums. Two highly sought-after 1960s drum kits were recorded with vintage equipment at Abbey Road's world famous Studio Two.
NEW: WEST AFRICA delivers vibrant percussion and enchanting melodic instruments, playable solo or as polyrhythmic ensembles, and features an intuitive pattern sequencer.
CREATIVE AND STUDIO EFFECTS
NEW: TRANSIENT MASTER is an intuitive tool for reshaping sounds and dynamically placing instruments in the mix.
THE FINGER is a wild and playable effect from Tim Exile.
TRAKTOR'S 12 brings the world of DJ effects to the studio, providing a dozen tried and tested performance tools from the celebrated TRAKTOR PRO effects suite.
REFLEKTOR is a highly versatile convolution reverb with 350 IRs, supreme audio quality and zero latency.
GUITAR AND BASS
NEW VERSION: GUITAR RIG 5 PRO's 17 amps and cabinets and 54 effects deliver perfect guitar or bass tone. Not only for guitars, it's also the ultimate rack for studio and creative effects.
RAMMFIRE is an officially endorsed emulation of Rammstein guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe's own amplifier.
SCARBEE MM-BASS puts the creamy bass sound of 70s disco and funk at your fingertips.
SYNTHESIZERS
REAKTOR SPARK is an aggressive, dynamic synth designed by Stephan Schmitt, creator of REAKTOR.
NEW: RETRO MACHINES MK2 offers over 20 vintage analog synths and keyboards, and features a versatile arpeggiator and amazing effects.
400 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS: ABSYNTH 5 is a modern legend - providing over 2,200 sounds that include beautiful pads, sublime grooves and abstract soundscapes. Hybrid synthesis architecture and sophisticated modulation and effects result in sounds far removed from the everyday.
750 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS: MASSIVE is a monster for fat basses and piercing leads that cut through every mix. The interface gives you fast access to the modulation, filters and FX sections, as well as more than 1,300 ready-to-go presets. The results are raw, earth-shuddering sounds perfect for contemporary productions.
REAKTOR PRISM makes use of modal synthesis to produce a highly responsive, unconventional sound.
200 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS: FM8 features crystalline, razor-sharp digital sounds. FM synthesis has never been so easy and dynamic.
KEYS
SCARBEE MARK I is a sampled replica of a classic 70s electric piano, ideal for jazz, funk and soul.
SCARBEE CLAVINET/PIANET provides the sounds of two legendary keyboards, expertly sampled and brimming with unique character.
SCARBEE A-200 is a truly unrivaled reproduction of a sought-after and highly versatile electric piano.
VINTAGE ORGANS gives you access to the classic sounds of the golden age. Based on high quality recordings of the Farfisa Compact, Vox Continental II and Hammond B3, C3, and M3 organ models, VINTAGE ORGANS gives you all the charm and character of the originals.
PIANOS
NEW YORK CONCERT GRAND, a high definition reproduction of the Big Apple's most popular concert grand, consists of premium samples of a perfectly maintained instrument. Indistinguishable from the original in expression and tone, it offers pristine sound for the seasoned player.
VIENNA CONCERT GRAND reproduces the legendary 'singing' sound of a classic continental grand.
BERLIN CONCERT GRAND is a poetic and well balanced piano.
UPRIGHT PIANO is ideal for all styles that require something other than a 'perfect' piano sound.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Windows 7 (latest Service Pack, 32/64 Bit), Intel Core Duo or AMD Athlon 64, 2GB RAM
- Mac OS X 10.6 (latest update), Intel Core Duo, 2 GB RAM
- 5 GB free disk space/115 GB for complete installation, DVD drive
SUPPORTED INTERFACES
- Standalone, VST, Audio Units, RTAS (Pro Tools 8 or higher)
- ASIO, Core Audio, WASAPI
This product requires activation after installation.