XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2 Soul & R&B Collection
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What you need to know
What you need to know
Essential Information About Addictive Drums 2: Soul and R&B Collection Software
- Two complementary ADpaks to cover classic soul, modern R&B, and Neo-Soul grooves, with a dry and authentic studio sound.
- A "dry" sound ready for mixing: ideal for placing the drums at the center of the groove, with precise attack and plenty of processing headroom.
- Two included MIDIpaks to speed up writing, arranging, and finding Soul and R&B style patterns (beats and songs).
- Plugin and standalone compatible: easy integration into most DAWs, both in the studio and mobile production.
Manufacturer Information
XLN Audio
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What Addictive Drums 2: Soul and R&B Collection Is For
Addictive Drums 2: Soul and R&B Collection is a virtual drum solution designed to produce soul, R&B, Neo-Soul, and modern funk tracks with an organic feel and an immediately musical groove. It suits warm, old-school backbeats as well as more contemporary beats, seventies-style breaks, and urban pop productions. The goal is simple: quickly achieve credible, expressive drum tracks that are easy to "sit" in a mix.
Main Features
Two sonic aesthetics for a broader palette
The collection combines Modern Soul and R&B and Vintage Dry to shift from a modern, groovy, and silky playing style to a more vintage, dry, and "studio" character. This approach is perfect for adapting the drums to the context: minimalist verses, denser choruses, or break sections with a retro impact.
Fast workflow with MIDIpaks
The included MIDIpaks provide ready-to-use grooves and structures to start a production in minutes. You can leverage beats, variations, and full parts to build a coherent arrangement, then customize rhythmic placement and dynamics according to your playing style or mixing requirements.
DAW integration and usage flexibility
Whether working as a plugin or standalone application, the collection integrates easily into your production workflow. It is aimed at composers, beatmakers, and producers seeking realistic drums with a Soul and R&B vibe, without wasting time on setup.
Technical specifications
| Type | Full software | Downloadable | Yes |
| OS | Mac OS 10.13 or later | ADpak | Vintage Dry ADpak |
| Plugins | VST-2, VST-3, AU, AAX, STANDALONE | MIDIpak | Dry Beats and Songs MIDIpak |
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Questions frequently asked
What drum styles are covered by this collection?
The collection targets soul, R&B, Neo-Soul, modern funk, and urban pop productions, featuring breaks inspired by the seventies.
Which ADpak is included with XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2 Soul & R&B Collection?
The Vintage Dry ADpak is included. Its dry, studio-oriented signature allows placing the drums in minimalist verses or break sections. The collection also combines the Modern Soul and R&B aesthetic for more contemporary grooves.
Are soul and R&B MIDI grooves provided?
The Dry Beats and Songs MIDIpak is included with beats, variations, and full parts. These elements enable quick arrangement construction, then rhythmic placement and dynamics adjustment.
Does Addictive Drums 2 Soul & R&B work on Mac?
Compatibility is stated for macOS 10.13 or any later version. VST2, VST3, AU, AAX formats and standalone app usage are supported.
Can this collection be used without a plug-in?
Standalone mode usage is provided, in addition to VST2, VST3, AU, and AAX formats.
