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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
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Key Features
Hertz Drums 2 is two years in the making, boasting the most advanced virtual drum sampler and all-in-one drum production plug-in available. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail by renowned music producers Wojtek and Slawek Wieslawski, along with software developer and musician Alex Yashchanka, this plugin offers a truly authentic professional drum sound that surpasses even the highest expectations. Hertz Drums includes a single drum kit which delivers mix-ready sounds without any tweaking needed. Perfect for a variety of genres from pop, metal, rock, indie and much more, Hertz Drums is an excellent solution for the versatile at-home musician looking to instantly inject high-quality drum tones without the hassle in their productions.
Hertz Drums 2 introduces a suite of features that elevate drum programming to new heights. Its redesigned intuitive interface makes navigation a breeze, while the innovative Humanization module injects lifelike dynamics into your tracks. Now available as a standalone option, it offers unparalleled flexibility. Detailed articulations for every drum, including nuanced hits recorded with both hands, mimic a live drummer's complexity. The built-in sampler and extra pads allow for easy sound blending, and compatibility with popular virtual drum maps enhances workflow integration. The extensive MIDI groove library, complete with real drummer-played beats and fills, facilitates quick development from musical ideas to complete tracks.
This all-in-one virtual drum workhorse also features a packed MIDI groove player and sampler, giving you access to load your own samples onto each instrument channel. The Left and Right hand "humanized" playing capability gives you the feel of a real drummer, while the humanize button adds that extra human touch to your drum tracks.
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Hertz Drums 2 revolutionizes drum programming with its array of new features designed to enhance your music production process. The centerpiece is its new intuitive, resizable interface, making every setting easily accessible and streamlining your workflow. The introduction of the Humanization module adds unprecedented realism to your drum tracks, allowing for nuances that mimic a live drummer’s feel. For those who work outside of a DAW, the standalone option is a game-changer, offering flexibility in how and where you produce. With up to 8 independent articulations for every drum, including center hits, rimshots, and edge hits, recorded separately with the left and right hand, you can replicate the intricate details of a real drummer's performance. The addition of a fully functional sampler and extra drum pads means you can blend your favorite sounds with Hertz Drums in just a few clicks. Integration is smoother than ever with pre-configured drum maps for a seamless transition between Hertz Drums and other popular virtual drums.
Delivering the signature sound of Hertz Studio, the Mini Pack features a specifically selected range of drum kit pieces to deliver mix-ready sounds without having to listen to dozens of different samples. Simply load up the preset and focus on your creativity and composition with no mixing required.
Hertz Drums offers unparalleled flexibility when it comes to creating drum sounds for any music genre. With its extensive range of options, you can easily customize your drum tones to suit your musical style. Whether you're into metal, rock, pop, jazz, or electronic music, Hertz Drums has you covered.
With Hertz Drums, you have the power to choose from three direct microphone selectors for each instrument. This allows you to shape your drum sound with precision, giving you ultimate control over the mix. Each different recording utilises different microphones, giving you distinctive flavours for every drum.
Hertz Drums is not just a drum sampler or a groove player—it's an all-in-one virtual drum workhorse. With its powerful midi groove player and sampler, you have everything you need to create professional drum tracks.
If you want to take your creativity to the next level, Hertz Drums allows you to load your own samples onto each instrument channel. Whether you have unique drum samples or want to experiment with different sounds, the drum sampler function gives you the freedom to explore endless possibilities and create truly original drum tracks.
Hertz Drums offers three performance modes: low, mid, and high. These modes allow you to optimize your PC/Mac's potential, ensuring smooth performance even with complex drum arrangements. Whether you're working on a simple beat or a high-energy drum solo, Hertz Drums will handle it all with ease.
For those who want to shape up the low end more precisely, Hertz Drums features an additional SUB mic for bass drums and toms. This enables you to achieve a more powerful and defined low-end sound.
For ultra-realistic performances, the humanize button adds that extra human touch to your drums, even when working with your own custom samples. This ensures that your drum tracks sound natural and expressive. Additionally, left and right-hand "humanized" playing capability provides the feel and authenticity of a real drummer.
With Hertz Drums, you have access to a wide range of FX samples for additional customization. These samples allow you to add extra punch, flare, or atmosphere to your drum tracks. Additionally, each instrument or separate microphone has a precise and intuitive envelope shaper (ADSR) available, allowing you to further shape the dynamics and envelope of your drum sounds.
Navigating through the vast library of Hertz Drums is made easy with the groove and sample browser. With over 1,560 MIDI grooves in various genres played by world-class drummers, you'll find the perfect rhythm for your tracks. The sample browser is split into four categories including intros, outros, main beats and fills to help you quickly find the perfect drum sound for your mix.
Hertz Drums provides an intuitive user-friendly interface that makes creating drum tracks a breeze. The program offers a MIDI-mapping page where you can freely assign MIDI notes to each of the eight possible articulations for every kit piece. This allows for complete customization and control over the volume of each articulation. With Hertz Drums, you can focus on your creative process without getting bogged down by complex interfaces.
Hertz Drums, the brainchild of renowned music producers Wojtek and Slawek Wieslawski, along with software developer and musician Alex Yashchanka, is set to revolutionize the world of virtual drums. With over 20 years of experience at Hertz Recording Studios and working with over 300 bands and artists, the Wieslawski brothers have produced groundbreaking records across various genres.
Every aspect of Hertz Drums, from the drum tones to the samples and grooves, has been meticulously crafted at Hertz Studio to exceed even the highest expectations. This innovative creation aims to revolutionize the virtual drums landscape. Hertz Drums is a game-changer for both professional engineers and home-recording enthusiasts. It offers a seamless way to achieve authentic, professional drum sounds without the challenges of working with real drums or leaving the comfort of your home.
