Dynamic drums and powerhouse percussion in a professional plug-in.
The latest version of the acclaimed drum sampler fuses an extensive library with functionality and simplicity. A powerful engine and a host of sound-shaping options deliver tight, punchy drums. The user-friendly interface guarantees instant access and complete control. Whether electronic or acoustic, the Battery 3 plug-in will have your drums rolling in no time.
Drummer's Delight
Battery 3 is armed with an extensive sample library. Over 100 professional drum kits cover an incredibly broad spectrum of musical styles. From authentic acoustic kits to contemporary electronic collections and ethnic percussion from all over the globe, every genre is represented. Compatibility with most standard sample formats allows seamless integration of virtually any third party libraries.
Adaptive Interface
At the heart of the Battery 3 software lies the cell matrix which is bigger and more versatile than ever before. With up to 128 sample cells, it is now fully customizable-define the number of cells, rows, and columns to fit your exact needs. Color-code or select multiple cells for quick and easy management. Step through all your virtual drums of a particular type and pre-listen samples within the current kit. Battery 3's flexible nature ensures the perfect setup for any situation.
Precision Performance
Battery 3 software offers a wide range of sound-shaping features, both for individual cells and on a global level. Adjustable articulations, such as flam, humanize, and roll, add a natural feel to your rhythms. The time-stretching feature allows samples to be sculpted and loops to be adjusted to the correct tempo. Battery 3 infuses all your percussive elements with an unmistakable flavor.
Battery 3.0.2 Update with artist drum kits and many optimizations
Version 3.0.2 offers not only numerous improvements, but also new sample-content. The update comes with three exclusive artist drum kits from Gorillaz producer Curtis Lynch, Alexander Hacke (Einsturzende Neubauten), and Turntablerocker. Registered users receive the update for free in the NI Service Center and in the Update Manager.
