Step back into the era of neon lights and synth-driven beats with the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave. This expansion pack is a sonic time machine, offering a rich palette of vintage synth basses, pulsating arpeggios, and analog pads that define the quintessential 80s synth-pop sound. Whether you're a music producer seeking to infuse your tracks with retro flair or a performer wanting to add a nostalgic touch to your live sets, this expansion is your ticket to the vibrant soundscape of the 1980s.

Designed for use with the Leap player in Kontakt, this pack is a treasure trove of 160 loops, each ready to be sliced, warped, and pitch-shifted with ease. The playful performance effects offered by Leap allow for spontaneous creativity and serendipitous sound discoveries, making your music production process as dynamic as the decade itself. With a diverse collection that includes synth leads, iconic drum machine sounds, and lush pads, the 80s New Wave expansion offers endless possibilities for crafting aural masterpieces that are both nostalgic and fresh.

Whether you’re laying down tracks in the studio or enhancing a live performance, embrace the bold, futuristic energy of the 80s with this meticulously curated collection from Native Instruments.

Key Features:

• 160 loops showcasing classic 80s New Wave vibes
• Instrumentation includes synths, guitars, drums, bass, and more
• Easy manipulation with slicing, warping, and pitch-shifting tools
• Compatible with Leap player in Kontakt, Maschine, and Komplete
• Includes presets and kits for direct production in Maschine, Battery, and Massive
• Total download size: 0.4 GB

Product specs

FAQs

What software is required to use the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave?

The Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave requires either the Kontakt Player or the full version of Kontakt to function.

Is the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave compatible with both Mac and PC?

Yes, this expansion is compatible with both Mac and PC platforms, supporting macOS 13 or later and Windows 10 or later.

What are the plug-in formats available for the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave?

The expansion supports standalone, AAX, AU, and VST plug-in formats, making it versatile for various digital audio workstations.

Can I use the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave on an Apple Silicon Mac?

Yes, the expansion is compatible with Apple Silicon Macs, provided they meet the minimum hardware requirements.

What is the bit depth of the Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave?

The Native Instruments Leap Expansion - 80s New Wave operates at a 64-bit depth.