Soulful Ballads 2

Soulful Ballads 2

by Image Sounds

Soulful live-played ballads with 2,269 loops, 202 song parts and versatile acoustic drums.

$29.40 $49.00 You save $19.60

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Expressive soul and pop ballads

Emotional soul, blues and polished pop with live-played guitars, piano and strings
9 construction kits with 202 song parts, including intros, verses, choruses and variations
Acoustic and electronic drum sets with multitrack recordings, from 59 to 95 BPM

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What is Soulful Ballads 2?

Soulful Ballads 2 is a collection of 2,269 live-performed loops blending soul, blues and polished pop. Its 9 construction kits contain 202 song parts, including intros, verses, choruses and variations, making complete arrangements quick to build. Explore electric and acoustic guitars, bass, piano, strings, pads and synths across complementary folders. Choose acoustic or electronic drums with individual tracks for flexible mixing. All loops are tempo and key labelled for an intuitive workflow.

Soulful Ballads 2 at a glance

Soulful Ballads 2 at a glance
Product type:	Kontakt instruments
For use with:	Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt.
Download size:	7.0 GB

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.

Soulful Ballads 2 FAQ

You install Soulful Ballads 2 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.

Yes, Soulful Ballads 2 works in all major DAWs, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Pro Tools, Reaper and Cubase.

All presets and sounds in Soulful Ballads 2 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.

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.

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

Free Kontakt Player or Kontakt

Windows 10 or 11 (latest Service Pack)

macOS 14, 15 and 26 (latest update)

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

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

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