XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Modern Jazz Brushes
XLN Audio AD2: Modern Jazz Brushes is an expressive, nuanced drum kit expansion for Addictive Drums 2, crafted specifically for brush-based playing styles. Designed for jazz, acoustic, lounge, and intimate productions, this expansion delivers soft transients, warm resonance, and detailed brush sweeps that bring authenticity and sophistication to your arrangements.
With meticulous multi-sampling and a focus on articulation, Modern Jazz Brushes captures every nuance of brushed drums — from gentle swirls and sweeping patterns to articulate accents and subtle rhythmic textures. This kit is ideal for producers and composers who require detailed, natural-sounding acoustic drums with a refined and elegant character.
Elegant, Expressive Brush Performance
The Modern Jazz Brushes kit emphasizes realism and musical sensitivity. The brushed snare offers beautifully recorded sweeps, taps, and dynamic strokes, while the kick, toms, and cymbals are voiced to complement soft, intricate jazz playing. The result is a warm, intimate drum sound perfect for small ensembles, acoustic recordings, and cinematic scoring.
Key Highlights
- Authentic Brush Articulations: Detailed sweeps, taps, flutters, accents, and swirling patterns.
- Warm Acoustic Tone: Natural dynamics and subtle transients ideal for jazz and acoustic styles.
- Mix-Ready Presets: Includes natural, intimate, and lightly processed jazz presets.
- Expressive Multi-Sampling: High-resolution sampling for lifelike, musical performance.
- Flexible Sound Control: Tune, shape, and process drums using the AD2 engine.
- Full AD2 Integration: Works seamlessly with Addictive Drums 2’s mixer, FX, and routing tools.
Perfect For
- Modern and traditional jazz
- Cinematic and acoustic scoring
- Lounge, chill, and ambient productions
- Producers seeking soft, nuanced drum textures
Technical Specifications
- Format: Expansion for Addictive Drums 2 (requires AD2 engine)
- Platform: macOS and Windows
- Content: Multi-sampled jazz brush drum kit with curated mix presets
Why Choose AD2: Modern Jazz Brushes?
XLN Audio AD2: Modern Jazz Brushes offers the warmth, elegance, and expressiveness required for brush-focused music. With detailed articulation, natural acoustic character, and beautifully intimate tones, it’s the perfect expansion for jazz musicians, film composers, and producers searching for refined, emotive drum textures.