AudioFu Chart · November 2026
Best Cycles & Spots Synthwave Sample Packs 2026
The top pick is Cycles & Spots Synthwave Chillout 2 ($20). 6 sample packs in the ADSR Sounds catalogue, prices as of Nov 9, 2026.
Last updated: November 10, 2026
Top 6
Full detail for the first 6 models. Every other model is listed below.
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Cycles & Spots Synthwave Chillout 2
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsConstruction Kits
Cycles & Spots are back with the follow up to the Synthwave Chillout series with these 20 construction kits featuring Wav loops and the corresponding MIDI files. Obviously it’s Synthwave slowed down to 90 BPM for the chill vibe. The kits consist of bass, chord and melody each (no drums).
$20At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗ -
Cycles & Spots Synth Drive 86
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsConstruction Kits
C&S back in neon mode with 10 superb Synthwave themes (Bass, Chord, Melodies) and 10 Beats (+ 1 Variation). As always, all harmonies come as MIDI files as well. Arrange, edit, mash up these themes or get inspired by single loops to create some exciting 80s influenced tracks in no time.
$19At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗ -
Cycles & Spots Ableton Synthpop Presets
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsAbleton Live Templates
Cycles & Spots present 100 presets for Ableton Live for Synthpop / Synthwave productions. These are coming from the synths Operator, Analog and Wavetable. Inside you’ll find 20 bass, 20, synth, 20 pad, 20 drum and 20 optimized-for-chords presets.
$20At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗ -
Cycles & Spots High Energy Synthwave
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsConstruction Kits
Cycles & Spots are back with ten 80s flavored construction kits, featuring Wav and MIDI files in a faster Synthwave style. All content is royalty free as they come but can be easily mashed up as well as all harmonic content is in the same key.
$20At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗ -
Cycles & Spots Retro Dreams
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsConstruction Kits
Cycles & Spots put together 15 Retro Pop / Wave themes each containing drums, chord progression, bassline and melody loops. All harmonical content is provided as MIDI files as well, giving you great freedom to built songs from the pack’s material.
$20At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗ -
Cycles & Spots Synth Drive 87
- GenreSynthwave
- FormatsConstruction Kits
Cycles & Spots are back with the next Synth Drive pack. Once more you’ll get finest Synthwave starter kits with Wav and MIDI loops. This collection contains 10 themes with bass, chords, melody and beat elements each.
$20At ADSR Sounds · price as of Nov 9Check price ↗
Where these prices come from
Sample packs aren’t in the Thomann catalogue, so the AudioFu Index — demand on Reverb, lineup and price history at Thomann — doesn’t rate them. They’re ranked by how fully the store describes each sample pack — formats, contents and tempo and a full description — one maker at a time: every maker’s best entry first, then every maker’s second. Names, descriptions and prices here come from ADSR Sounds, checked on Nov 9, 2026. Prices and sales change often: follow the link for today’s price.
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