Brand profile · Canada, est. 2012

Black Octopus

Black Octopus Sound is a Canadian sample label founded by Multiplier, known for pushing boundaries in bass music, future bass, trap, hip-hop, and cinematic sound design. The label has built a reputation for bold, cutting-edge sound design that reflects current trends in electronic and urban music production. Notable releases include the Tsunami series, the Leviathan bass music packs, and several high-profile artist collaboration packs with producers like Skrillex-adjacent artists and emerging beatmakers. Black Octopus is especially admired for its detailed, expressive one-shots and layered atmospheric textures.

Bass music samplesFuture bass one-shotsTsunami seriesTrap drum kitsCinematic texturesArtist collab packs

2012founded

Canadacountry

203products in stock

Mid-rangesegment

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What Black Octopus does well

Trend-forward sound design
Strong bass music and urban focus
High production quality
Frequent artist collaborations
Good variety across subgenres

What to watch for

Less suited for traditional or acoustic genres
Some packs are highly genre-specific
Can be expensive for the full catalog
Style may not suit minimalist producers

Questions about Black Octopus

Where is Black Octopus based?

Black Octopus Sound is based in Canada, founded by producer and educator Multiplier.

Is Black Octopus good for beginners?

Black Octopus packs are accessible to beginners, especially those interested in bass music and urban genres, with well-labeled and ready-to-use samples.

What is Black Octopus best known for?

Black Octopus is best known for its Tsunami and Leviathan bass music series, as well as innovative sound design spanning future bass, trap, and cinematic electronic music.