From subtle warmth to aggressive low-end devastation, this game-changing and quite rare five-string virtual acoustic bass guitar transforms your sound. Go beyond the bass-ics with customizable mic positions and a vast library of sounds, including finger plucks, slaps, micro hits, and percussive SFX, this rare bass unlocks a warm deep tone unlike anything else for scoring films, games, or crafting unique tracks.
Deep, warm tones from the rare extra acoustic string redefines low-end power, delivering a rich and resonant sound that’s perfect for cinematic scores, dramatic music, and deep, immersive tracks.
Whether you need a soft touch for gentle composition or aggressive low frequencies for an intense action sequence, this versatile bass transforms your music with its dynamic tonal range and commanding presence.
This rare bass’s overwhelming warmth and depth offers hyper-realism including simulated fingerboard swipes and finger-release-from-string sounds.
This attention to detail ensures no two strikes sound the same, mimicking the nuances of a live performance. Plus 3 customizable mic positions for total control over every tonal and spatial aspect of your music.
Unlock a world of unique sounds with a vast range of articulations, from finger plucks and slaps to hammer strikes and micro hits. This instrument’s extended techniques and SFX library enable you to create tension, rhythm, and dramatic energy for action sequences, thrillers, or dynamic scores.
This Kontakt instrument captures the raw power of a rare five-string acoustic bass guitar, meticulously sampled for unparalleled low-end richness. With its extended range down to a subterranean low-B, this library delivers 20GB of uncompressed samples, blending organic warmth and aggressive grit for film scores, game soundtracks, and modern productions.
Plucked: Natural fingerstyle tones with 7 dynamic layers, perfect for melodic grooves and subtle textures. Slapped & Snapped: Punchy, percussive attacks ideal for rhythmic drive and modern energy. Slides up to each note for hyper realistic fretboard movement. Hammered (literally). SFX & textures, scrapes, micro ticks, coin picks, releases and simulated hand-swipes across the neck.
Experience lifelike slides and finger releases, crafted from real performances, fretboard noise and resonance. The result is organic, dynamic performances that mimic the nuances of a live player, from finger releases to gritty hand-swipes.
3 mic positions: Close Acoustic (intimate detail), Mid Acoustic (balanced resonance), Gritty Amped (distorted power). 7x Round Robins + 7 Dynamics: 49 variations per note for unmatched natural repetition. Toggle between acoustic purity or amped aggression with solo/mute/purge mic controls.
Reverb: Add depth with a cinematic hall or tight room ambiance. Crush: Introduce lo-fi grit and analog warmth. Stereo-width: Adjust the width/image of the sound. 4-Band EQ + Stereo Width: Sculpt lows for thunderous impact or widen highs for clarity.
The engine simulates natural randomized player behavior, including finger releases from strings and hand-swipes across the neck. Combined with 7 dynamic layers and 7 round robins per note (49 variations total), this eliminates robotic repetition and ensures every pluck, slap, or slide feels organic and alive.
The Colossus-5 harnesses the seismic resonance of a painstakingly sampled five-string acoustic bass guitar – a very rarely used and owned instrument. Its extended low-B string matches the piano’s deepest B-note, delivering earth-shaking depth.
To utilize this instrument, a full version of Kontakt 5 (or later) is required. It is fully compatible across all operating systems, with a recommended minimum of 4GB RAM for optimal performance.