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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 50 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
The Addictive Drums 2: Retroplex ADpak brings you the massive sound of '70s glam rock in an expansion for Addictive Drums 2. Featuring a unique and distinctive Ludwig Vistalite drum kit, Retroplex adds power, punch and a precise tone that is perfect for crafting all manner of rock and roll drums for your mixes. A bold and outrageous drum-kit, the Retroplex ADpak features two different kick drums, each with a unique flavour that will bring something new to the table to help sit in your mix and rise above a wall of electric guitars, bass and vocals. An assortment of hand-selected Zildjian cymbals has been included for their bright and vibrant sound that complements the complex harmonics of the Vistalite drum kit to create a cohesive and glued together sound.
Recorded in a fantastic live room with top of the line equipment, microphones and preamps, the Retroplex is a true high-fidelity expansion pack that captures the nuance and detail of every kit piece. Detailed and meticulous sampling means there are a plethora of different hit variations and velocity triggers that make it the ideal candidate for programming intricate and complex rhythms and fills.
Included are 30 mix-ready presets crafted by industry professionals to immediately add polished and radio-ready sounds to your tracks. Each sound and preset is entirely customisable through the Addictive Drummer 2 software to sculpt and shape your tones just the way you want to create your unique sonic signature.
Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
Product Ref: 184692
XLN Addictive Drums 2 has been elevated with the v2.5 update, delivering both workflow improvements and exciting new features. The software now boasts a sleek, revamped interface designed to keep you focused on your music with its polished, modern look. A standout new effect, Trig Gate, allows you to effortlessly sculpt your drum sound with precise gate action on every hit, no threshold adjustments needed, thanks to the use of internal MIDI drum notes. The new Boost mode for the compressor adds extra punch to your beats with multiband compression specially tuned for drums, giving your tracks more energy and impact. On top of that, the EQ now features real-time visual feedback across all frequencies, making it easier than ever to fine-tune your sound with clarity and precision. Best of all, this update is fully backwards compatible, so all your previous presets, tweaks, and settings will work seamlessly, and it supports every Addictive Drums 2 expansion, including ADpaks, MIDIpaks, and Kitpiece paks.
Chosen for its distinctive character, the Ludwig Vistalite drums deliver a tone unlike any conventional wooden drum shell, with an extra fast transient attack that adds punch and power to each hit as well as a clear sustain with natural decay and timbre, not forgetting the striking looks. Used by legendary drummers of the '70s, you can generate the power and precision of this one of a kind kit in your productions to take your music to the next level.
Crafted by some of the best in the business, the Retroplex ADpak comes included with a huge selection of production-ready presets to insert the knowledge and expertise of world-class producers in your songs! Not content with the selection of presets available? Customise your sounds and presets through the Addictive Drums 2 engine with EQ, compression, envelope shaping, volume faders and more to curate your sonic signature.
