toontrack superior drummer 2.0 sound real

These processors - a five-band EQ, hi- and low-pass filters, a noise gate, a compressor and a transient shaper - appear (and can be inserted) like DAW plug-ins, but only work inside Superior Drummer 2.0.

Versatile ‘X-pads’ allow further samples to be loaded into the virtual kit.Ī new Mixer page enables the instruments selected in the Construction window to be mixed, and new processors, designed by UK plug-in developers Sonalksis, can be applied to the different drums. The Construction page, where the drum kit is displayed and samples can be loaded, now features an amplitude envelope that lets you set the attack, decay, sustain and release of the individual drums. Now, with the release of Superior Drummer 2.0, Toontrack have raised the bar, and added new features that may well have users soiling their studio chairs.įirstly, they’ve updated the graphical user interface (GUI), making it more intuitive for the user.

Superior Drummer 2.0 is, according to developers Toontrack, “a complete overhaul of the original DFH Superior”, a virtual drum instrument that we first reviewed back in SOS March 2005.īack then, we applauded the virtual instrument for its realism, drawing particular attention to its “meticulously recorded acoustic kit sounds” and the “extraordinary level of detailed editing” available to the user.

Toontrack superior drummer 2.0 sound real