Discoteca Drums
$49.00
Discoteca Drums

Discoteca Drums

by Native Instruments

Punchy kits and rhythms inspired by 80s Italo disco.
$49.00
Download: available immediately

Italo disco drums

  • Bring the timeless energy of Italo disco to your tracks with punchy, retro-futuristic drum sounds
  • Iconic kicks, snares, hi-hats, and percussion from classic drum machines, reimagined for today’s productions
  • Explore flexible kits and MIDI patterns for easy customization in any DAW
  • Part of the Play Series: Hard-hitting presets and real-time control in an intuitive interface
Discoteca Drums audio demos

Retro rhythms reborn

From the glowing streets of Milan to the iconic clubs of Berlin, Discoteca Drums channels the euphoric energy of an era defined by electronic beats and grooves. With bold kicks, crisp snares, shimmering hi-hats, and dynamic percussion, these curated kits deliver nostalgic rhythms that light up today’s dancefloors while honoring the enduring sound of 80s Italo disco.

Discoteca Drums was created in collaboration with producer and sound engineer Alexkid. Additional content by Lauer, Freudenthal, Cook Strummer, Okain and John Valasis.

Customize your drum sounds from the Kit page. Swap other samples in and out while adjusting pitch, velocity, and more while toggling four insert effects.
Customize the effects chain of any preset with the Effects Editor. Quickly select from a range of powerful Kontakt effects using the dropdown menu or change the order via drag-and-drop.
Quickly generate grooves with a selection of 16 rhythmic patterns for every kit, which can also be edited in any DAW via MIDI drag and drop.
Edit the assigned macro controls, control parameter ranges, change macro mappings, and create your own custom controls from one dedicated page. The colored macro dots give you visual feedback on your mappings for maximum ease of use.
The main page of the instrument gives you a simple interface designed to help you focus on playing. Quickly tweak sounds using the six assignable macro knobs.
About the Play Series

About the Play Series

When inspiration strikes, just play. The Play Series instruments put outstanding sound quality in an easy-to-use package. Each has a distinctive sound and character, offering a comprehensive selection of carefully designed presets and focused controls for modifying them. Whether you’re new to production or a seasoned pro, the Play Series can inspire your tracks.

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Discoteca Drums
Discoteca Drums

Discoteca Drums

Punchy kits and rhythms inspired by 80s Italo disco.

$49.00

Download: available immediately

Discoteca Drums at a glance

Product type: Kontakt instrument
For use with: The latest version of the free Kontakt Player or Kontakt.
Number of sounds: 579
Number of kits: 30
Download size: 158 MB
System requirements: Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt version 8.1.0 and higher. Please also see the Kontakt Player system requirements and the Kontakt Player FAQ.
User manual online: Online manual

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