Native Instruments Caribbean Current v2.0.0The rich tradition of Caribbean music culture as the foundation for modern club-ready rhythms.
TROPICAL CLUB PRESSURE
•Syncopated Caribbean rhythms melded with modern club culture
•Features 40 MASCHINE and 47 BATTERY Kits with pre-mapped macros for instant tweaking
•Kits created and inspired by artists in the NI documentary SABROSO! A Road Trip to Colombia’s Caribbean Coast
TROPICAL FEVER
CARIBBEAN CURRENT uses the rich tradition of Caribbean music culture as the foundation for a club-ready expansion packed with undeniable rhythm. Take a tour of the Caribbean, visiting dancehall, dub, soca, reggaeton, moombahton, and more. Loaded with all-new patterns, custom MASSIVE presets, a dub siren, and artist-designed special kits, this is an infectious rhythm injection for your music-making setup.
MELODÍA INTENSA
CARIBBEAN CURRENT delivers a versatile set of melodic tools to add to its tropical rhythms. Start with exclusive MASSIVE basses, screaming leads, dub chords, and vocal samples. Then infuse your creations with authentic steel drum, melodica, and accordion samples, as well as a dub siren special kit – fully playable and with pre-mapped macros for on-the-fly tweaking.
SAMPLES AND LOOPS
Raw drum hits and one-shots come DAW-ready – plus tempo-based construction loops give you building blocks for inspiration.
•229 Construction Loops
•394 Drum Samples
•200 One Shots
DRUM KITS
Kits come pre-assembled for MASCHINE and BATTERY, with color coding for BATTERY and FX-enhanced kits for MASCHINE.
•47 BATTERY Kits
•40 MASCHINE Kits
SYNTH PRESETS
Customizable presets for MASSIVE by top sound designers give you the perfect sounds for your genre.
•40 MASSIVE Presets
MASCHINE EXCLUSIVE
MASCHINE owners get editable patterns for building ideas fast. Plus, multi-effects macros that are custom-made for your sounds.
•8 Projects
•150+ Patterns
•5 Sample Instruments
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Drum Sample Breakdown: 65 Kicks, 59 Snares, 26 Claps, 12 Cymbals, 82 Hi Hats, 101 Percussion, 32 Shakers, 10 Toms
Installer Size: 530 MB
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Hardware
Optimized for: MASCHINE, MASCHINE STUDIO, MASCHINE MIKRO , MASCHINE JAM or KOMPLETE KONTROL SERIES KEYBOARDS
Software
•Loops and Samples work in any DAW
•MASCHINE content requires the latest version of the MASCHINE software.
•Additionally: Please update to the latest versions of BATTERY 4, MASSIVE, MONARK, REAKTOR PRISM and REAKTOR 6 or the REAKTOR 6 PLAYER
Changelog
2.0.0 — 2018-02-19
Renamed MASCHINE EXPANSIONS. EXPANSE, added BATTERY, kits and audio loops.
Please note that this update requires MASCHINE 2.7.2 only supported by MacOS 10.11 or newer.
ADDED BATTERY 4.1 Kits
Following the curation of the original MASCHINE kits, BATTERY 4.1 kits were created from the unprocessed samples. Sounds within a kit produced by MASSIVE, MONARK, REAKTOR PRISM or a MASCHINE Drum Synth were resampled tor use in BATTERY 4.1. Several specially curated kits were also created to BATTERY 4.1, such as all kicks within an expansion.
ADDED Audo Loops
Exported from individual MASCHINE kit patterns, consisting of single elements and combinations, these audio loops are specially curated to provide authentic building blocks for the music genre .