XLN Audio AD2: Retroplex

Brand: XLN Audio

XLN Audio AD2: Retroplex
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XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Retroplex

XLN Audio AD2: Retroplex is a bold, punchy, and unmistakably vintage drum kit expansion for Addictive Drums 2, inspired by the legendary 1970s plexiglass drum sets made famous by some of the biggest names in classic rock. With huge attack, explosive resonance, and a bright, cutting tonal character, Retroplex delivers the unmistakable sound of stadium-sized rock drums.

Recorded using premium microphones and world-class analog gear, this kit captures the raw power, lively overtones, and dramatic presence of acrylic shells — perfect for classic rock, glam rock, hard rock, and any production that demands larger-than-life drum tones.

Explosive 70s Drum Character

The plexiglass shells provide a unique combination of punchy attack, long sustain, and crisp clarity. Retroplex emphasizes that signature sound, offering drums that are loud, expressive, and full of attitude. From thunderous tom fills to commanding kick drums and cutting snares, this kit shines in high-energy, guitar-driven mixes.

Key Highlights

  • Iconic Plexiglass Drum Sound: Inspired by legendary 70s drum kits with bright, powerful tonal character.
  • Huge, Explosive Resonance: Perfect for classic rock and arena-style productions.
  • Authentic Multi-Sampling: Wide dynamic range and expressive articulations.
  • Mix-Ready Presets: Choose from raw, natural, punchy, and fully produced classic rock mixes.
  • Flexible Kit Shaping: Tune, dampen, blend, and process drums inside AD2’s powerful engine.
  • Seamless AD2 Integration: Works perfectly with Addictive Drums 2’s mixer, FX, routing, and MIDI grooves.

Perfect For

  • Classic rock and glam rock
  • Hard rock and alternative rock
  • Retro and 70s-inspired productions
  • Producers needing big, punchy, dramatic drum tones

Technical Specifications

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

Why Choose AD2: Retroplex?

XLN Audio AD2: Retroplex gives your productions the iconic thunder and brightness of 70s plexiglass drums. With expressive sampling, explosive tone, and mix-ready flexibility, it’s the perfect expansion for producers wanting authentic, energetic, vintage rock drums with modern usability.