XLN Audio AD2: Modern Soul R&B

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XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Modern Soul & R&B

XLN Audio AD2: Modern Soul & R&B is a smooth, warm, and deeply expressive drum kit expansion for Addictive Drums 2, crafted for modern soul, R&B, neo-soul, chill beats, and groove-driven productions. With buttery snares, soft kicks, silky cymbals, and a beautifully controlled room sound, this kit brings the laid-back, pocket-focused vibe essential to contemporary soul and R&B.

Recorded with boutique drums, premium microphones, and an intimate studio setup, the Modern Soul & R&B expansion captures the subtle nuances and warm textures that define today’s soulful and groove-oriented drum sound. It’s perfect for artists seeking a relaxed, musical kit that blends effortlessly with smooth vocals, electric keys, bass, and atmospheric instrumentation.

Warm, Smooth & Groovy Character

The kit emphasizes soft transients, warm resonance, and deep pocket feel. From understated ghost notes to relaxed backbeat grooves, every sample is designed to sit naturally in mellow, soulful arrangements. Its expressive multi-sampling ensures realistic dynamics and smooth, natural performance.

Key Highlights

  • Authentic Soul & R&B Tone: Warm, silky, and groove-friendly drums ideal for modern and classic R&B styles.
  • Expressive Multi-Sampling: Detailed dynamic layers for smooth, natural drum performances.
  • Mix-Ready Presets: Includes clean, warm, tight, and lo-fi-inspired presets.
  • Perfect Pocket Feel: Designed for relaxed grooves, subtle accents, and soulful backbeats.
  • Flexible Sound Shaping: Tune, dampen, blend, and shape drums inside the AD2 engine.
  • Full AD2 Integration: Works seamlessly with Addictive Drums 2’s mixer, FX, routing, and MIDI groove library.

Perfect For

  • Modern R&B and neo-soul
  • Soul and smooth groove-oriented music
  • Chill, downtempo, and lo-fi productions
  • Producers seeking warm, intimate, expressive drum tones

Technical Specifications

  • Format: Expansion for Addictive Drums 2 (requires AD2 engine)
  • Platform: macOS and Windows
  • Content: Multi-sampled soul/R&B drum kit with curated mix-ready presets

Why Choose AD2: Modern Soul & R&B?

XLN Audio AD2: Modern Soul & R&B delivers smooth, warm, and emotionally rich drum tones tailored for soulful, groove-centric productions. With expressive dynamics, refined acoustic character, and beautifully curated presets, it’s the perfect expansion for producers looking to capture the modern soul and R&B feel directly inside Addictive Drums 2.