Bowed Bucket

Explore Unique Soundscapes with the Bowed Bucket Kontakt Library The Bowed Bucket by Soundiron redefines experimental music with its quirky yet astonishingly robust construction. Created from a standard 5-gallon plastic bucket, a wooden beam, bass tuners, and cello strings, this instrument library not only looks curious but sounds spectacular. Users can enjoy a multitude of tones ranging from rich, cello-like bowings to energetic percussive beats.

Key Features:

• Diverse Playability: With bowed, plucked, and percussive play methods, this library stretches the limits of traditional sound production, capturing both the inside and outside articulations of the bucket.
• Advanced Kontakt Interface: Control every aspect of your sound with swell, attack, release adjustments, and more. The interface is automation-ready, perfect for in-depth sound crafting.
• Customizable Effects: Includes 22 unique sound-designed custom FX presets, providing endless creative possibilities. Plus, a variety of LFO shapes and assignable modulation targets make it easy to tailor every detail of your sound.
• Integrated Arpeggiator and Sequencer: Enhance rhythms with an advanced arpeggiator that includes control over direction, timing, and randomization. The built-in sequencer further assists in crafting complex patterns and textures.
• Professional Quality: The library features 568 high-quality samples in 24-bit / 44.1kHz stereo PCM WAV format, ensuring top-notch sound in every note.

Specifications:

• Storage and Format: Requires 545 MB of installation space with a compressed download size of 348 MB. Available in Kontakt 3.5 .nki and pcm .wav formats for extensive compatibility.
• System Requirements: Works with the full retail version of Native Instruments Kontakt 5.5 or later (not compatible with the free Kontakt Player).

Whether you’re composing film scores, designing soundscapes for games, or simply experimenting with new textures, the Bowed Bucket offers a palette of sounds that promise to inspire.