Field Recording + Sound design

Features 178 Chris Watson Recordings

Warm, Characterful 1930s Xylophone.

Leedy 660 Model.

A Highly Detailed Felt Piano.

Ambient, Evocative & Emotional

Model D Grand Piano.

21 velocity layers & True Sustain

Dual-Stream Granular Engine

Sound Design by K/V

Analogue Granular Machines.

Sound design by Ian Boddy

The most realistic sampled vibraphone available.

with Real Tremolo Modelling.

Warm, Characterful 1930s Xylophone.

Leedy 660 Model.

The ultimate solo marimba :

A 5 octave Yamaha 6100, sampled in forensic detail.

A 5 octave Schiedmayer Celeste.

Tubular Bells | Crotales | Glockenspiel

The latest generation of our acclaimed handpan instrument : now includes 7 different handpans.

A Highly Detailed Felt Piano.

Ambient, Evocative & Emotional

Model D Grand Piano.

21 velocity layers & True Sustain

A 5 octave thumb piano from Array Instruments.

A Zuckermann Clavichord: 

"King Of Sweden" Model.

The most famous and complete lithophone, created from rare Hornfells rock in the 1840s.

A Morpheus and Bass Wing.

Aluminium tone bars give an incredibly pure, glassy sound.

A collection of instruments made from glass: 

Cristal Baschet | Glass Armonica | Cloud Chamber Bowls.

A 32 voice choir recorded in the famous All Saints church, London.

1906 Harrison pipe organ recorded in All Saints Church, London

Scandinavian Keyed Strings

Two Nyckelharpas sampled in great detail.

The most famous and complete lithophone, created from rare Hornfells rock in the 1840s.

Flemish Harpischord | French Harpsichord | Baroque guitar | English Theorbo Hurdy Gurdy | Psaltery | Percussion

Vintage Drums for Modern Beats.

A Single Drum Kit, Tunable To Any Key.

Recorded At Rockfield Studios UK

Acoustic Drums That Feel Electronic.

Features only real acoustic drums.

Warm, dusty drum textures played with brushes, rods and mallets.

Vintage drum machines recorded in pro studios.

A simple but powerful drum sampler.

Contains NO samples.

The ultimate EDM drum & percussion instrument.

Over 5000 unique drum sounds.

Soniccouture's acclaimed drum loop collections.

Abstrakt Breaks 1+2

Tremors Vol1+2

21 String African Harp.

40 Velocity Layers + Mic Channels.

A collection of free reed instruments from Asia.

Chinese Sheng, Laotian Khaen and Japanese Sho

A Korean percussion ensemble of four instruments - 'Samul': four things, 'nori': to play.

An Atmospheric Chinese Zither instrument dating back to 200 B.C.

A bamboo percussion instrument from Bali.

12 Bamboo tubes played with rubber mallets.

An evocative Thai Dulcimer, related to the chinese yangqin.

The definitive and most complete Gamelan set available.

Two ensembles with over 30 Balinese instruments.

Four modelled bamboo flutes from Bali.

From a tiny treble Suling to the huge bass Gambuh.

The sound of metal keys played with a bow.

An updated version of the traditional African log drum concept ; a 12 note tongue drum built for Soniccouture.

A unique type of African Balafon with silk snares.

Field Recording + Sound design

Features 178 Chris Watson Recordings

Avant-Garde Strings

Recorded With a 60-Piece Orchestra

Chris Watson Samples Plant Earth.

Field Recording Soundscapes

Instantly transform any audio into a malleable, shifting musical form.

A full exploration of the enigmatic Waterphone.

Play chromatically, or create evolving soundscapes.

A collection of 13 instruments designed in collaboration with Imogen Heap.

A set of five piano instruments :

Plucked Piano | Mute Piano | Bowed Piano | Mallet Piano | SFX Piano

Dual-Stream Granular Engine

Sound Design by K/V

Analogue Granular Machines.

Sound design by Ian Boddy

The Canterbury Suitcase

Broken Wurli

EP73 Deconstructed

Clav

Novachord

Ondes

Ondioline

16 Must-Have Soniccouture Instruments.

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Vintage Rhodes Suitcase 88

The most detailed virtual EP available.

A sonic exploration of the tines and mechanisms of a vintage Rhdoes Mk.1 Stage 73 electric piano.

A Funk Icon.

The Hohner D6 Clavinet, sampled in state-of-the-art detail.

A detailed recreation of a Wurlitzer EP.

And with a broken built-in speaker.

One of the most enigmatic musical instruments of the 20th century, The Ondes Martenot was invented in 1928.

The worlds' first synthesiser.

163 vacuum tubes power this 72 note polyphonic beast.

French Monosynth from the 1950s.

A collection of 18 vintage synth instruments, modelled in detail.

Two children's pianos:

DDR Piano + Grand Toy Piano

A pedal-powered reed organ.

Creepy, drifty, and a huge piece of furniture.

The Canterbury Suitcase

Broken Wurli

EP73 Deconstructed

Clav

Novachord

Ondes

Ondioline