The audio demo above only uses instruments from this pack. No melodies or MIDI patterns are included, and no games were sampled.
Planet Brain: Notes
A lone bounty hunter is the last and only hope to defeat the space pirates on their own home planet. Spoiler alert: it's a woman!
Start writing classic miniboss lair themes with these 8-bit samples and instruments. Begin with an upbeat march but then compose your way through your map with dark, hauntingly atonal environmental music. Finish with a bubbling buzzy showdown and an uplifting theme for your escape.
This pack contains:
- 14 Instrument Patches for Native Instruments Kontakt, Ableton Live, Maschine, Logic Pro EXS24/Sampler, FL Studio, MPC Expansion Pack, and TAL-Sampler
- 134 8-Bit Single Note Samples (Bass, Lead & Stab)
- 4 8-Bit Drum Samples (Snare)
- 24-bit, 44.1 kHz WAV files
- 40 MB
For sound effects from this series, check out: Planet Brain: SFX
Get the bundle with both products here: Planet Brain Bundle
The audio demo above only uses instruments from this pack. No melodies or MIDI patterns are included, and no games were sampled.
The many instruments in this collection have samples that use all of the different wave types and pulse widths available in the original hardware. Along with the typical triangle wave bass, there is also a triangle stab instrument that has an extremely short note duration and is often used for melodic percussion the original soundtracks. Several other stab instrument samples retrigger themselves at a lower volume level to simulate a delay effect.
Instrument Patches:
- 7 8-Bit Lead Instrument Patches
- 5 8-Bit Stab Instrument Patches
- 1 8-Bit Bass Instrument Patch
- 1 8-Bit Drums Instrument Patch
Sample List:
- 70 Lead Notes
- 55 Stab Notes
- 9 Bass Notes
- 4 Snare Drums
Instrument Formats & Required Software:
- Kontakt Instrument Patches (.nki), Kontakt 4+
- Maschine Expansion Pack (.mxsnd), Maschine 2+
- Ableton Live Pack (.adv), Live 9+
- FL Studio DirectWave Patches (.dwp), FL Studio 12+
- MPC Expansion Pack (.xpn), MPC Software or MPC Beats
- EXS24/Sampler Instrument Patches (.exs), Logic Pro 9+
- TAL Instrument Patches (.talsmpl), TAL Sampler 3+
- Single WAV files (.wav), usable in any DAW or audio software