Ink Audio Ondes Martenot Kontakt [FREE]

This is Ink Audio’s Ondes Martenot. It’s a five part library for Kontakt. And it’s free. Ondes Martenot is often considered one of the earliest electronic instruments. It has keyboard and ribbon controllers, allowing players to manipulate pitch, timbre, and volume with hand gestures. Using vacuum tubes to generate sound,…

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Ink Audio 8 Bit Cicadas Kontakt [FREE]

Because if you can’t beat ‚em, join ‚em. There’s a 13 year cicada brood emerging right now in Tennessee. They make this loud, high pass filtered, undulating, pulsing, chaotic but somehow organized sound. 8 Bit Cicadas is a free library that tips it’s hat to the singers just outside the…

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Ink Audio Stereo Shruti Box Kontakt [FREE]

Shruti box is a bellows instrument from India that plays drones. The one I have has three octaves of notes arranged on the front of the box, each with a different hole per note. I put a stereo ribbon mic in front of it and when you play octaves it…

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Ink Audio Harmonica Kontakt [FREE]

Ink harmonica  is a free harmonica chord library for Kontakt. It’s inspired by the sound of singer songwriters playing a harmonica in a neck holder. It’s messy, loose and human. How it works: Use the red key switches in Kontakt to switch between twelve keys. Once you’re in a key,…

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