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Pro Drums Soul

by Image Sounds

422 live-played soul drum grooves across 34 Leap kits, with tight backbeats, deep pockets and vintage warmth.

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Soul drum grooves with vintage warmth

  • Classic 60s and 70s soul with tight backbeats, deep pockets and syncopated hi-hats
  • 422 live-performed drum grooves across 34 Leap kits for soulful productions
  • Modern and vintage microphone setups for crisp punch or warm, raw retro drum tones

What is Pro Drums Soul?

Pro Drums Soul is a collection of 422 live-performed drum grooves across 34 Leap kits, capturing the feel of classic 60s and 70s soul. Explore tight backbeats, deep pocket rhythms and syncopated hi-hats with warmth and natural character. Recorded using modern and vintage microphone setups, the performances offer both crisp, punchy tones and raw, retro textures. Combine expressive grooves to create soulful drum arrangements with an authentic live feel.

Pro Drums Soul at a glance

Product type: Kontakt instruments
For use with: Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt.
Download size: 1.3 GB
Image Sounds

Image Sounds

Since 2009, Image Sounds has delivered top-notch, live-recorded sounds and loops that inspire music producers worldwide. Our team of international musicians and professionals creates libraries for major music companies, modern producers, DJs, and sound designers. These libraries are versatile, ready-to-use, and designed to help build complete tracks in no time.

Pro Drums Soul FAQ

How do I install and activate Pro Drums Soul after purchase?

You install Pro Drums Soul through Native Access. After your purchase, the expansion appears in the app for automatic installation. Simply enter your serial activation code if prompted and the sounds will be ready in your NI browser.

Is Pro Drums Soul compatible with my DAW?

Yes, Pro Drums Soul works in all major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Pro Tools, Reaper and Cubase.

Can I use the sounds from Pro Drums Soul in my commercial projects royalty-free?

All presets and sounds in Pro Drums Soul are royalty-free and copyright cleared for use in your commercial projects. Your purchase includes a commercial license, allowing you to use these sounds in any professional recording without further legal obligations.

What is Leap?

Leap is a fast and playful way to play and manipulate loops in Kontakt. Twist pitch, warp speed, and slice loops – all at the press of a key. There are lots of Leap Expansions to choose from and each one is a step into new genres, textures, and palettes. Find out more here.

Is Pro Drums Soul a VST instrument?

Technically, no, it’s a Leap Expansion.
While musicians and producers often use "VST" as a catch-all term for any virtual instrument, this is product is made especially for the Leap platform in Kontakt 8.

System Requirements

Kontakt system requirements
  • Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt
  • Windows 10 or 11 (latest Service Pack)
  • macOS 13, 14 and 15 (latest update)
  • Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU, or Apple Silicon, 4 GB RAM (6 GB recommended)
  • Graphics hardware support for Direct 3D 11.1 (Feature Level 11_0) or higher
  • Supports ASIO, Core Audio, and WASAPI

*As of Kontakt 8.8, macOS 13 is no longer supported. Future updates may prevent installation below macOS 14.

An internet connection is required to download, install, and activate Kontakt Player or Kontakt, and this product (please see the Native Access system requirements). Once installed, all products can be used offline. Certain products may require additional free downloads.

Supported interfaces

  • macOS (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST3, AU, AAX
  • Windows (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST3, AAX

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