The History of Jazz, 3rd Edition

Education / Literature

The History of Jazz, 3rd Edition

An updated new edition of Ted Gioia's universally acclaimed history of jazz, with a wealth of new insight on this music's past, present, and future. Ted Gioia's The History of Jazz has been universally hailed as the most comprehensive and accessible history of the genre of all time. Acclaimed by jazz critics and fans alike, this magnificent work is now available in an up-to-date third edition that covers the latest developments in the jazz world and revisits virtually every aspect of the music.

Ocean Veau x Imperial Slimeball (Electra Preset Bank)

Samples / presets, expansions, impulses

Ocean Veau x Imperial Slimeball (Electra Preset Bank)

Created by Imperial & Ocean Veau this sound set was made to give you that edge your beats need to produce high quality compositions with ease. Utilizing Electra's powerful multi-layer capabilties alongside all the amazing new features in version 2.7.5, these sounds are perfect for those Young Nudy, Pierre Bourne chill type trap vibes but can also be used for RnB as well as many other genres.

GratuiTous Piano Lessons for Producers

Education / Video Tutorials

GratuiTous Piano Lessons for Producers

Fully updated, this course replaces and supersedes Learn Piano for Beatmakers & Producers There are tons of videos on the internet in regards to learning the piano, but over years of producing beats, we’ve realized we as beatmakers play the piano differently than someone trying to learn classical piano.

Capsun ProAudio Cicadas Acoustic Serenades

Samples / loops & one shots

Capsun ProAudio Cicadas Acoustic Serenades

Made in partnership with Arthouse Acoustics, Cicadas is a collection of acoustic guitar samples, ranging from classical Spanish and Italian nylon-string to modern steel-string strums and picks. We also included resampled loops ready to be dropped into any modern trap or hip hop production. That's not all. To create depth and variety of tone, this pack features other instruments such as banjo plucks, electric/baritone guitar, and ukulele.

Test Press TeeBee Subterranean DnB Vol.2

Samples / loops & one shots

Test Press TeeBee Subterranean DnB Vol.2

D&B legend TeeBee drops his 'Subterranean Drum & Bass' series's second installment Subterranean Drum & Bass Vol.2. Torgeir Byrknes, better known by his stage name Teebee, is a Norwegian DJ and drum and bass producer. He also runs the record label Subtitles Recordings. TeeBee began DJing in 1990 and released his first record in 1996. He won the Knowledge Magazine award for Best International Producer in 2001.

That Sound Mint 70s

Samples / loops & one shots

That Sound Mint 70s

An ultra-mint vintage '70s drum kit sampled and mixed with a modern punch. This pack was recorded in the historic Sound Emporium in Nashville, TN by That Sound co-founder Dustin Burnett. This small collection of samples are full of classic color and dripping with vibe, plus plenty of snap to work in all of today’s chart-topping styles.

Sample Tools By Cr2 Acid House and Rave

Samples / loops & one shots

Sample Tools By Cr2 Acid House and Rave

If you thought you couldn’t experiment with the infamous 303 sound anymore then think again! Acid House & Rave isn’t just your average Acid House sample pack but is an all-encompassing journey through a variety of genres. The pack covers everything from Heavy and Melodic Techno all the way to Jackin’ & Tech House.

FaderPro Jerome Remixing Masterclass

Education / Video Tutorials

FaderPro Jerome Remixing Masterclass

Jerome has been flying the Kontor Records flag for almost a decade! In that time he's established himself on the international stage as a DJ, producer, recording artist and superlative entertainer, amassing over 170 million streams and more than 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone!

FaderPro Duumu Track From Scratch

Education / Video Tutorials

FaderPro Duumu Track From Scratch

In his first full course for FaderPro in partnership with Monstercat, Duumu creates a new track from scratch and shows his complete creative process. As a naturally talented producer, Duumu pushes the boundaries of creativity showing how just about any sound can be used to make an interesting musical sound.