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Important: For hygiene and software licensing reasons, some items are only eligible for our Money Back Guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging with all software still "unregistered." Details of exclusions are shown within the product descriptions. Products include:
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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 50 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
We are unable to accept returns of any custom made items designed to work together as a unique package and some items are only eligible for money back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging. For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information guide.
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Key Features
The XLN Addictive Drums 2: Custom Collection is a complete drum production suite that lets you pick and choose your content to create unique sounds for your productions. Included with the Custom Collection is the powerful Addictive Drums 2 engine, a comprehensive plug-in that gives you complete control over the sound of your drums by giving you powerful editing tools, mixing plug-ins and the ability to mix and match kit pieces between the drums in your Addictive Drums collection.
The Custom Collection includes the AD2 engine as well as your choice of any three ADpaks, any three MIDIpaks and any three Kitpiece Paks. With something on offer for everyone, you can choose expansion packs and MIDI packs that cover a wide range of genres from metal, rock, indie, hip-hop, electronic, funk, jazz and much more. Each pack has been recorded by industry professionals using premium equipment in a world-class studio and offers a host of curated presets to inspire you to dive right into production and get started quickly.
Using the onboard effects and mixing tools, you can sculpt and process your drum sounds however you want to fit your mix and productions. Shape your sound using the EQ or add some punch using the compressor or distortion effects. You can even add a touch of vintage flair to your sound using the noise generator or using tape saturation. The possibilities are endless, and with a huge range of expansion packs on offer, you're never going to be short of choice!
Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
Product Ref: 193030
XLN Addictive Drums 2 has been elevated with the v2.5 update, delivering both workflow improvements and exciting new features. The software now boasts a sleek, revamped interface designed to keep you focused on your music with its polished, modern look. A standout new effect, Trig Gate, allows you to effortlessly sculpt your drum sound with precise gate action on every hit, no threshold adjustments needed, thanks to the use of internal MIDI drum notes. The new Boost mode for the compressor adds extra punch to your beats with multiband compression specially tuned for drums, giving your tracks more energy and impact. On top of that, the EQ now features real-time visual feedback across all frequencies, making it easier than ever to fine-tune your sound with clarity and precision. Best of all, this update is fully backwards compatible, so all your previous presets, tweaks, and settings will work seamlessly, and it supports every Addictive Drums 2 expansion, including ADpaks, MIDIpaks, and Kitpiece paks.
This 'Custom' version of Addictive Drums 2 includes the powerful AD2 engine and the choice of any three ADpaks, any three MIDIpaks and any three Kitpiece Paks. Choose from the genre-defying expansion pack library XLN Audio offer, including everything from hip-hop style breakbeats to reggae-inspired rhythms.
Imagine you had your own professional drummer right with you, every time you make music. That's exactly what Addictive Drums 2 provides. The easy-to-navigate interface will have you sampling the best drum sounds on the market within minutes. All the drum kits are recorded in world-class studios using the latest micing techniques to ensure a full-bodied and meticulously recreated sound.
As well as the included kits, you can expand your library with an ever-growing selection of expansion packs (not included). Spanning every genre and style you can imagine, the expansion pack collection has something for every taste. You can even mix and match individual drum sounds from different packs to create your own custom kits.
Take things a step further and sculpt your sound using the range of integrated effects. From standard compression and distortion to vintage-style tape compression and shining reverbs; you have total control at every step with Addictive Drums 2. You can even add classic 'vinyl hiss' using the noise generator for a retro-sound to your drums.
