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A one-shot sample is any sample that plays through its length once, and then stops. As a result of this, they tend not to be time-stretched, because they’re usually played at their original tempos.

Music-creation software company Output just launched an AI tool that generates free sample packs based on text prompts. These packs are royalty-free and include 30 samples that can be used in the ...

Beatport has launched a sample pack label: 'Beatport Sounds' — which will drop exclusive samples from electronic music producers on a monthly basis. Each of the "Artist Series" sample packs has its ...

Even though there are some outstanding sample-based instrument libraries around, it’s important to understand how to build your own. Firstly, you might have something unique that doesn’t already exist ...