Unleash the thunder of heavy rock and metal with the BFD Oblivion expansion pack, a powerhouse addition for your BFD3, BFD Eco, or BFD2 software. Created for the discerning musician, this expansion is meticulously crafted to provide raw, mix-processed drum sounds that cut through even the most vigorous of guitar walls. Whether you're diving into post-metal or exploring the depths of sludge and prog-metal, BFD Oblivion delivers the sonic depth and punch you've been searching for.

The expansion is centered around three distinct versions of the renowned Mapex Orion kit. Each version is equipped with a 22" kick and 10", 12", and 14" toms, alongside Mapex brass and 13" Brady jarrah snare options. This setup ensures versatility, allowing you to tailor the sound to match your artistic vision. Complementing this are cymbals from Bosphorus, Zildjian, and Paiste, available in both natural and processed forms, offering a spectrum of tonal possibilities.

Crafted by an in-house team with a passion for metal, BFD Oblivion is designed to provide you with heavily processed sounds straight out of the box. Simply add your fiercest guitars and basses, and you're ready to forge an authentic and dynamic foundation for your rock and metal masterpieces.

Key Features:

• Expansion for BFD3, BFD Eco & BFD2
• Mix-processed drums, ready to integrate into your productions
• Mapex Orion drumkit: 22" kick with 10", 12", and 14" toms
• Mapex Brass Master snare and 13" Brady jarrah snare
• Cymbals and hihat from Bosphorus, Zildjian, and Paiste
• Kick with felt and plastic beaters

System Requirements:

• Windows 7 or later; OSX 10.6.8 and above
• BFD3, BFD Eco, or BFD2 (v2.1 or higher)
• Internet connection for download and authorization

Disk Space Requirements:

• BFD3 version: 11.7GB
• BFD Eco/BFD2 version: 32GB

Note: BFD3, BFD Eco, or BFD2 (v2.1 or higher) is required to run this Expansion Pack.

FAQs:

What is BFD Oblivion?
BFD Oblivion is an expansion pack for BFD3 and BFD Eco, featuring aggressive, mix-ready drum sounds tailored for metal, hard rock, and other heavy genres.

What drum sounds are included?
It includes punchy kicks, tight and processed snares, resonant toms, and bright, cutting cymbals—ideal for modern heavy music production.

What software do I need to use it?
You’ll need BFD3 or the older BFD Eco software. BFD Oblivion is not a standalone product.

How was it recorded and processed?
The drums were captured using professional gear and mic placement, then aggressively processed (EQ, compression, saturation) to deliver a powerful, modern sound.

Can I use it for genres beyond metal and hard rock?
Yes, it can also suit industrial, heavy electronic, or experimental styles but its core character is tailored for aggressive music.

Does it include multiple velocity layers and articulations?
Yes. Like all BFD expansions, Oblivion includes detailed velocity layers and multiple articulations for expressive, realistic drum performance.

How do I install and authorize it?
Use BFD License Manager to redeem your serial, download the content, and authorize it. Then point BFD3/Eco to the installed library.

Is it compatible with BFD Player?
No. BFD Oblivion is intended for BFD3 and BFD Eco. It’s likely not compatible with the free BFD Player.

Can I mix the drums separately in my DAW?
Yes. BFD3 and Eco support multi-out routing, so you can process each drum element individually within your DAW.

Are presets included?
Yes. BFD Oblivion includes mix-ready kit presets as starting points, which you can customize to suit your production.

Product specs

FAQs

What does the BFD Oblivion expansion pack offer in terms of sound?

The BFD Oblivion expansion pack provides a collection of aggressive and powerful drum sounds suitable for hard rock and metal genres, with detailed recordings to enhance your drum tracks.

Is BFD Oblivion compatible with both Mac and PC systems?

Yes, BFD Oblivion is compatible with both Mac and PC platforms, allowing for versatile use across different computer systems.

Do I need BFD 3 software to use the BFD Oblivion expansion pack?

Yes, the BFD Oblivion expansion pack requires the BFD 3 software to function, as it is designed to expand the sound library of this specific drum software.

How is the BFD Oblivion expansion pack delivered?

The BFD Oblivion expansion pack is available as a digital download, making it easy to obtain and install directly onto your system.