Toontrack EZX Latin Cuban Drums
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Ready-to-produce Latin and Cuban grooves: two custom kits and a wide range of percussion instruments for authentic rhythms, from traditional to modern.
- Recorded in a renowned studio: captured at Sear Sound Studios (New York) for an organic, detailed, and immediately usable sound.
- Instant mix-ready: 14 ready-to-use mixing presets to quickly find the right tone for your project.
- Fast creation with MIDI: large selection of genre-typical MIDI files to compose, arrange, and vary patterns in just a few clicks.
Manufacturer Information
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Requirements Depending on License Type
This product is an EZX expansion: to use it, you must already own a license for EZdrummer (also compatible with Superior Drummer). Downloadable product: the software activation code is provided via your invoice after order processing. An Internet connection is required for online activation.
What Toontrack Latin Cuban Drums EZX Is For
Latin Cuban Drums EZX is designed to bring the pulse and syncopation characteristic of Latin music into your productions, where groove becomes the central element of the arrangement. It is aimed both at composers and beatmakers seeking credible patterns and producers wanting to build a complete rhythm section for salsa, songo, mambo, modern fusions, and all aesthetics where drums and percussion interact.
Whether you are working on a quick demo or a finished production, this EZX helps you achieve a coherent, lively, and well-grounded rhythmic foundation in the mix, with natural dynamics and instrument choices calibrated for Cuban colors.
Main Features
Two custom kits, immediate Latin identity
At the heart of the expansion, you will find 2 drum kits by Robby Ameen, designed for typical playing styles and orchestrations of Latin music. The set is enriched with an extensive selection of kick drums, snares, cymbals, and percussion to customize your kit according to style, tempo, and desired energy. Result: you can quickly switch from a traditional groove to a more modern production without losing the sonic coherence of the kit.
Mounted percussion: groove as a language
Latin music relies on precise percussive landmarks: cowbells, blocks, timbales, and accessories become melodic elements in their own right. This EZX includes mounted percussion pieces ready to play, ideal for building complex patterns, adding responses, reinforcing offbeats, or thickening a chorus. The setup and choice of elements facilitate natural writing, as on a live dedicated set.
Mix-ready presets and efficient workflow in EZdrummer
The 14 mix-ready presets let you get straight to the point: no need to start from scratch to obtain a clear, present, and production-ready percussive drum sound. Depending on your intention, you can aim for a rawer, acoustic aesthetic or a more controlled, modern drum sound, all while preserving the energy of the recordings.
MIDI included to compose faster and stay credible
The library includes a large selection of MIDI files representative of the genre. This is a major asset for writing: you can test multiple grooves on the same progression, create variations, build breaks and transitions, then fine-tune the playing note by note to fit your arrangement. An excellent starting point for productions requiring rhythmic precision and authenticity.
Technical specifications
| Type | Full software | Downloadable | Yes |
| Included percussion | 2 mambo cowbells, 2 songo cowbells, one woodblock, 2 "Left-Foot" cowbells, one "Left-Foot" woodblock, one right-hand hi-hat, and timbale kits | Minimum RAM | 2 GB |
| Drum elements | 3 kick drums, 4 snares, 2 hi-hats, 4 ride cymbals, 4 crash cymbals, 2 stack cymbals, 4 tom racks, and 2 floor toms | Minimum hard drive space | 1.5 GB |
| Required system | Win7 (64 Bit) minimum, Mac OSX 10.6 minimum, 2 GB RAM, 1.5 GB HDD, internet connection | Copy protection | Online activation |
| Windows | From 7 onwards | Simultaneous activations | 2 |
| Mac OS (64-bit) | From 10.6 onwards | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does Toontrack EZX Latin Cuban Drums work without EZdrummer?
This expansion requires an existing EZdrummer license and is also compatible with Superior Drummer. It does not function as a standalone software.
Which percussion instruments are included?
The library notably includes 2 mambo cowbells, 2 songo bells, and a woodblock. Left-foot bells and woodblock, a right-hand hi-hat, as well as timbale kits are also part of the set.
How many kits and presets are offered?
Two drum kits designed by Robby Ameen are provided, with 14 mix-ready presets.
Are salsa and mambo MIDI grooves included?
A large selection of MIDI files representative of the genre is included. These files allow building variations, fills, and transitions from Latin grooves.
What computer setup is needed to install this EZX?
On Windows, a 64-bit system from Windows 7 onward is required; on Mac, Mac OS X 10.6 minimum is specified. Installation demands 2 GB of RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space, and an internet connection for online activation. Two simultaneous activations are allowed.




