XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Metal Collection

Brand: XLN Audio

XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Metal Collection
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XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Metal Collection

XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2: Metal Collection is an aggressive, high-impact expansion bundle for Addictive Drums 2, engineered specifically for the power, precision, and intensity required in modern metal and heavy rock production. Featuring punchy, tight, and mix-ready drum kits captured with extreme clarity, this collection delivers the speed, weight, and articulation needed for everything from classic heavy metal to modern metalcore and progressive styles.

Designed for fast double-kick patterns, explosive snares, cutting cymbals, and meticulously controlled toms, the Metal Collection gives you the polished, razor-sharp drum sound typical of high-end metal productions. Whether you need tight studio accuracy, massive arena power, or heavily processed modern tones, this expansion delivers uncompromising impact.

Brutal, Polished, Mix-Ready Metal Drums

Recorded in world-class studios with premium microphones and high-end hardware, these kits feature clean transients, controlled overtones, and detailed multi-sampling for realistic but forceful performance. The included presets provide a wide range of metal-focused tones—from natural and organic to fully processed, triggered, and modernized.

Key Highlights

  • Designed for Metal: High-gain, aggressive kits tailored for metal, extreme music, and heavy rock.
  • Tight, Fast Response: Perfect for double-kick accuracy, blast beats, and technical playing.
  • High-Impact Cymbals: Bright, cutting cymbals engineered to slice through dense mixes.
  • Mix-Ready Presets: Includes natural, modern, triggered, and heavily processed metal presets.
  • Detailed Multi-Sampling: Captures performance nuance while maintaining precision and punch.
  • Seamless AD2 Workflow: Full access to AD2’s mixer, routing, saturation, compression, filter shaping, and effects.

Perfect For

  • Heavy metal, thrash, and classic metal
  • Metalcore, deathcore, and progressive metal
  • Hard rock and aggressive alternative rock
  • Producers needing tight, powerful drums that cut through dense mixes
  • Hybrid acoustic/triggered drum productions

Technical Specifications

  • Format: Expansion for Addictive Drums 2 (requires AD2 engine)
  • Platform: macOS and Windows
  • Content: Multi-sampled metal drum kits, cymbals, toms, and curated metal presets

Why Choose the Metal Collection?

XLN Audio AD2: Metal Collection delivers the polished, precise, and relentlessly powerful drum sound demanded by modern metal production. With its aggressive tone, tight response, and broad range of professional presets, this expansion gives producers and musicians the tools needed to create explosive, mix-ready metal drum tracks straight away.