Product Description

• Rust 4 is a collection of found sounds & creative percussion recorded at an agricultural museum in Knightsen
• California. Soundiron captured a 40-foot tall windmill in every way conceivable
• pioneer-era farmhouse antiques and vintage household devices crafted from brass
• copper
• steel
• bronze and cast & wrought iron. Rust 4 is the most extensive volume in the classic Rust series of metallic percussive and melodic instruments. For Relics
• Soundiron explore the remnants of yesteryear at the East Contra Costa Historical Society’s agricultural museum in Knightsen
• California. The museum preserves the last 150 years of Knightsen history - a rural farming community nestled at the edge of the San Francisco Bay Delta where it opens into California’s Central Valley. The ECCHS staff generously let them sample a huge collection of their artifacts and exhibits in comprehensive detail. Soundiron brought their custom studio-grade field recording rigs to roam the multi-acre museum grounds
• equipped with large-diaphragm
• mid-side pairs
• and stereo contact microphone arrays to capture each sound in extreme detail and ridiculously pristine fidelity. They recorded ball
• stick
• felt and metal mallet percussion on dozens of distinct farm implements throughout the museum grounds
• including heavy equipment
• agricultural machines
• metallic surfaces and objects of all shapes and sizes
• from vintage horse-drawn plows
• harvesters
• combines
• and motorized tractors to the complete physical interior and exterior of a vintage railroad caboose. They recorded a 40-foot tall windmill in every way conceivable
• a whole collection of pioneer-era farmhouse antiques and vintage household devices crafted from brass
• copper
• steel
• bronze and cast & wrought iron. They explored every nook and cranny for interesting tones and special effects
• powerful booms
• eerie screeches and moans
• clanks
• clatters
• ratchets
• gongs
• musical rings and clangs in indoor and outdoor environments. They then curated and refined the content into a vast collection of playable instruments and effect banks
• intuitively categorized into tunable percussion kits by object
• style
• tone and sonic character. All of the sounds are accessible through a single multi-layer sound designer interface and easy to play as full impact percussion ensembles
• or soloed as melodic tuned percussion instruments. Rust 4 offers a vast variety of distinct sounds in every acoustic category
• from delicate to brutal
• and richly resonant to raw and gritty. The Kontakt interface includes a suite of automation-ready sound-shaping controls to give you total creative flexibility. You have control over swell
• attack
• release
• offset
• vibrato
• filter
• pitch (coarse & fine)
• articulation switching
• cross-fading and layering
• and so much more. This library comes with an adaptable LFO system
• with selectable LFO shape
• modulation target parameter
• speed
• intensity
• tempo-syncing and fade-in time. You can also apply your choice of 12 lowpass
• high-pass and FX filters
• with assignable modulation targets such as velocity
• modwheel
• expression
• after-touch
• key position and step-sequencer table control. The customizable arpeggiator offers a velocity table and control over arp direction
• timing
• swing
• randomization and duration. Also included a key and scale lock system to constrain your notes to common scales and keys for easy melodic composition and live performance. The interface is rounded-out by a modular FX rack panel
• with 27 different DSP effect modules that you can assign in any of 8 available slots
• in any order that you wish. You’ll find classic phaser
• flanger
• delay
• distortion
• amp and cab simulators
• compressors
• rotator and so much more. The Reverb effect includes Soundiron's favorite convolution reverb impulse responses
• including 99 different rooms
• halls
• chambers and outdoor environments
• plus another 40 custom FX impulses to radically transform the sound and open up whole new worlds of musical possibility. They've added a great bank of FX rack chain factory presets to get you started! Features Metallic percussion & tonal SFX from farm equipment
• caboose
• firetruck
• windmill
• and more 30 ambient pads and evolving drones created from the source content 21 Powerful Kontakt .nki instrument presets 24 bit / 48 kHz uncompressed PCM wav samples 6
• 655 stereo samples 4.89 GB Installed Flexible and intuitive multi-layer user interface controls
• with LFO
• filter
• glide
• and arpeggiator Full FX rack with convolution reverb with custom rooms
• halls
• chambers & FX environments System Requirements Windows 7 or higher. Mac OSX 10.12 or higher Dual-Core CPU
• 2 GB System Ram
• SATA or SSD hard drive recommended for this library Kontakt Full Version 6.2.2 or later Important Notes: The FULL Version of Kontakt 6.2.2+ is required in order to use this instrument You will be stuck in DEMO MODE if trying to use this instrument in the FREE Kontakt Player Note: Sonespheres 1 - Distance is used as the example. Mac Installation 1. Download the installer from within your Plugin Boutique User Account > double-click the .zip file to extract the contents. 2. Double-click the .dmg file to begin the installation. 3. Enter your serial number
• found within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Verify'. 4. Click 'Okay'. 5. Read the Software Licensing Agreement > Click 'I Agree'. 6. Enter your name and email address > Click 'Confirm'. 7. Choose the download and install locations > Click 'Install'. 8. The installation is complete > Click 'Exit'. 9. Open Kontakt and click on the 'Files' tab. 10. Navigate to the location you chose to install your product in step 7 > Select the 'Instruments' folder. 11. Click and drag the .nki file into the main empty window in Kontakt. Your software is now ready to use in standalone or in your DAW! Windows Installation 1. Download the installer from within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Double-click the .exe file to begin the installation. 2. Enter your serial number
• found within your Plugin Boutique User Account > Click 'Verify'. 3. Click 'Okay'. 4. Read the Software Licensing Agreement > Click 'I Agree'. 5. Enter your name and email address > Click 'Confirm'. 6. Choose the download and install locations > Click 'Install'. 7. The installation is complete > Click 'Exit'. 8. Open Kontakt and click on the 'Files' tab. 9. Navigate to the location you chose to install your product in step 7 > Select the 'Instruments' folder. 10. Click and drag the .nki file into the main empty window in Kontakt. Your software is now ready to use in standalone or in your DAW!

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About the Soundiron Rust 4

Experience the quality and tone that makes the Soundiron Rust 4 a popular choice for musicians.

Why Choose the Soundiron Rust 4?

• •Authentic Soundiron craftsmanship and design
• •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
• •Professional build quality and reliable performance
• •Part of Soundiron's respected Kontakt Instrument lineup

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