XLN Audio AD2: Blue Oyster

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XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Blue Oyster

XLN Audio AD2: Blue Oyster is a vintage-flavored drum kit expansion for Addictive Drums 2, inspired by the iconic rock drum tones of the 1970s. Known for its punchy attack, warm resonance, and unmistakable character, this kit delivers the classic sound heard on countless rock records from the era.

Recorded with premium microphones and high-end studio gear, Blue Oyster captures every detail of the original kit — from tight, articulate snare work to powerful tom fills. Whether you’re producing classic rock, indie rock, blues, or retro-inspired tracks, this expansion brings authentic vintage drum tone directly into your sessions.

Authentic 70s Drum Character

Based on a legendary drum shell pack synonymous with 70s rock, the Blue Oyster kit offers bold, punchy mids, controlled low end, and a lively room presence. The sampling process preserves the organic feel and dynamic response that define this timeless sound.

Key Highlights

  • Classic 70s Rock Tone: Warm, punchy, and full of vintage character.
  • Expressive Multi-Sampling: Multiple velocities and articulations for natural performance.
  • Mix-Ready Presets: Includes polished presets ranging from dry and tight to big and roomy.
  • Customizable Kit Pieces: Tune, shape, and blend drums inside the AD2 engine.
  • Full AD2 Integration: Works seamlessly with Addictive Drums 2’s mixer, FX, and MIDI groove library.

Perfect For

  • Classic rock
  • Indie and alternative rock
  • Vintage-style pop and blues
  • Producers needing authentic 70s drum tones

Technical Specifications

  • Format: Expansion for Addictive Drums 2 (requires AD2 engine)
  • Platform: macOS and Windows
  • Content: Multi-sampled 70s rock drum kit with presets and production-ready mixes

Why Choose Blue Oyster?

XLN Audio AD2: Blue Oyster delivers the punch, warmth, and unmistakable vibe of vintage 70s rock drums. With expressive sampling, mix-ready presets, and authentic tonal character, it’s the ideal expansion for producers looking to capture the golden age of rock in their modern productions.