Native Instruments just released an update to Kontakt 4.1 and it now allows you to load instruments in the background. This means, when you pull up a sound from the Kontakt library, you no longer have to wait for the full sound to load! This is huge! I HATE waiting for large libraries and instruments [...]

It’s time for another Native Experience and today we are looking at Battery 3 the flagship drum sampler they sent over for review. For me, it’s important to find similar or better functionality in software, compared to what I am used to with my mpc. That’s how I work, so, I’m always looking at things [...]