Converse Sample Library Firelights Indie Rock WAV Firelights is offering the Rubber Tracks community samples from their song “This Morning Is Mine”. Brooklyn quintet Firelights artfully meld three-part vocal harmonies with a lush soundscape of delicate acoustic guitars, sweeping electrics, organs, pianos and percussion, delivering heartfelt stories of bitter heartbreak and sweet sweet recovery. The group was formed… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Glass Elephant Pop Rock WAV The rhythm section from Glass Elephant jams on a riff reminiscent of an 80s dance-pop tune. Glass Elephant is a lustrous, searing result of music forged within the crucible of Brooklyn’s creative music community. The band, whose debut album Atlantic was released in April of 2013, consists of four musicians… Read More »
Converse Sample Library HUBweek Tabla & Violin WAV Tabla player Jonathan Marmor and Violinist Athena Koumis shared their gift of improvisation at Rubber Tracks Boston during the city’s inaugural HUBweek event. The jam session moved through a variety of styles and tempos as Koumis plucked and bowed emotional riffs over Marmor’s skillfully executed rhythms. Contains: · 168 Loops… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Hudson Hank Cinematic Rock WAV Hudson Hank is offering samples from their recording of “Earthbone” in Brooklyn, including unique instrumentation with flugelhorn and cello. Hudson Hank’s debut LP, DayBreak, combines the multi-platinum recording experience of Guy Berryman with the rich textural context of the band’s musical training and expertise. The album contains ten enormous tracks… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Ian Chang Dirty Drums WAV Drummer Ian Chang (Body Language, Landlady, Son Lux) dropped by Converse Rubber Tracks Brooklyn with his custom rig of uncommon “Dirty Drums.” The Resulting sessions, which feature custom snares and warped symbols, showcase Ian’s refined taste for gritty and experimental percussion. Contains: · 552 Loops · 58 One Shots Links… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Jeff The Brotherhood Cosmic Rock WAV Jeff The Brotherhood’s Jake and Jamin Orrall, along with Chet Jameson (Bass) and Kunal Prakash (Guitar) stopped by the Rubber Tracks SXSW pop-up studio in Austin for a spacey jams. Inspired by Big Orange Studio’s impressive collection of rare and vintage gear (including a 1971 Mellotron M400, 1973 Minimoog… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Jesus on the Mainline Blues WAV Jesus on the Mainline lays down a roots rock tune at Rubber Tracks, complete with horn section, wurli, and harmonica. A fifteen piece rag-tag group of New York’s finest young musicians, Jesus On the Mainline has played to sold out crowds since their inception in the summer of 2012.… Read More »
Converse Sample Library LA Fusion WAV Jazz, Funk Soul musicians Robin Duhe, Walfredo Reyes Jr. and Earl R. Johnson shared their mastery for improvisation at a Rubber Tracks pop-up studio in downtown LA. Earl R. Johnson (Dazz Band), Robin Duhe (Frankie Beverly and Maze) and Walfredo Reyes Jr. (Santana, Chicago) combine their skills for a improvised jam fusing… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Machinedrum Footwork WAV Among a busy week at Amsterdam’s ADE festival 2015, Travis Stewart AKA Machinedrum dropped by the Rubber Tracks Amsterdam pop-up where he experimented with the studios collection of vintage gear. Throughout the day-long session, Travis explored the wide range of sounds and recording techniques available at ARC Studio including a Rhodes Chroma,… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Masters of Soul WAV On April 22, 2015, keyboard legend Larry Dunn (Earth, Wind and Fire), bassist Romeo Williams (Elton John, War), drummer Walfredo Reyes Jr. (Santana, Chicago), and vocalist Jerry Bell (The Dazz Band) combined forces for a soulfully inspired jam session. This improvised “Vocal Jam” was just a small part of the studio… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Bendji Allonce Percussion WAV Bendji Allonce is a percussionist who combines Caribbean influences from his youth with his multi-genrre experiences touring and playing with musicians around the world. Bendji has played percussion for artists including Tanya St. Val, Chrisette Michele, R B divas Jade, Rachel Brown, RES, Ben Williams, Terry Slingbaum, Trombone Shorty, Craig Robinson… Read More »
Trap On The Road WAV Our latest collection brings you a variety of Trap sounds and feels from many different regions. From Atlanta to LA, this pack covers many vibes that you can implement seamlessly into your own productions. Inspired by artists like Kanye West, Travis Scott and Migos, this pack is loaded with five construction kits including… Read More »
Converse Sample Library Daniel deSimone Experimental Percussion WAV Percussionist, composer and Boston Conservatory alumn, Daniel deSimone spent a few hours sharing his passion for experimental percussion and acoustic oddities at the brand new Converse Rubber Tracks studio at Converse Headquarters in Boston. Providing a variety of atmosphere and texture, the session features everything from cymbals played with a… Read More »