Komplete 7 Elements | Komplete Elements Review

Native Instruments have launched KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS, a brand new software pack that will offer musicians and producers an collection of instruments and effects.

It’s based upon the technology of KONTAKT, KORE, REAKTOR and GUITAR RIG, the package includes over 2,000 production-ready sounds and 12 GByte of sample stuff, covering an array of sound aesthetics and musical styles. KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS is going to be available in September 2010 for a recommended retail price of $119 / 99 EUR.

Native Instruments Komplete 7 Elements

Along with the introduction of KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS, the popular free KONTAKT 4 PLAYER and KORE 2 PLAYER have become accompanied with player versions of GUITAR RIG 4 and REAKTOR 5. KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS brings together the vast synthesis, sampling and effects processing abilities of these 4 player versions with an abundance of inspirational sound material that is based on the full product versions included in the professional KOMPLETE pack.

On the basis of KONTAKT 4 PLAYER, the KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS collection provides a full range of premium-quality acoustic sounds, including VSL orchestral material, Abbey Road drums, and a large selection of other classical, ethnic and band instruments. This material is accompanied by a useful collection of thoroughly sampled classic analog synthesizers along with other vintage keyboards.

For exclusively modern sound aesthetics, KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS presents 9 full-featured REAKTOR ensembles with over 1,200 preset sounds, which includes unique instruments like Photone, Steampipe and Metaphysical Function.

This collection is complemented with a good sized range of atmospheric ABSYNTH pads and soundscapes in addition to energetic leads and bass sounds from the MASSIVE synthesizer, all enabled through the synthesis engines integrated in KORE 2 PLAYER.

Along with the bundled GUITAR RIG 4 PLAYER, users of KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS will also have access to 8 authentic amp emulations and 27 modelled effects units from the full-featured GUITAR RIG software.

This offers a flexible basis both for guitar and bass recording as well as for general creative sound processing within the studio.

Every copy of KOMPLETE 7 ELEMENTS additionally includes an NI Online Shop voucher worth $60 / 50 EUR, valid towards any product from the KOMPLETE Instruments and Effects range.