Dive into the vibrant and pulsating heart of the acid rave scene with Acid House Rave - an electrifying sample pack that resurrects the raw energy and intensity of classic acid house. Inspired by the trailblazing works of A Guy Called Gerald, Phuture, Orbital, 808 State, and The Future Sound Of London. Including WAV loops, one-shot samples, and MIDI loops!

Acid House Rave is a sonic homage to the iconic era of warehouse parties and a tribute to the raw energy and innovative sounds that defined the acid house movement. This collection offers producers an opportunity to infuse their tracks with the quintessential sound of the late '80s and early '90s rave culture, capturing the essence of a ground-breaking period in electronic music history.

Acid House Rave is your ticket to a time when dancefloors were heaving with the sounds of squelchy basslines, hypnotic rhythms, and euphoric melodies. Each sound has been carefully processed with vintage gear to preserve the character that made acid house a timeless genre. Whether you're crafting a track destined for a sweaty basement club or a festival mainstage, Acid House Rave provides the building blocks for a truly immersive acid experience.

Within Acid House Rave, you'll find a treasure trove of acid-laced elements including:

Drum Loops & One-Shots

Experience legendary acid house beats with a selection of drum loops ranging from hypnotic four-on-the-floor patterns to broken-up grooves, all designed to capture the essence of the acid house rhythm. Produced using a legendary array of hardware drum machines, including the 606, 808, and 909, these drum loops are perfect for crafting tracks that resonate with the energy of a bygone era, yet sound fresh on today's dancefloors. Also included are top drum loops (without kick) for complete rhythmic customisation and mixing. You'll also find a selection of drum fill loops for adding variation, creating dynamic transitions, and adding depth to your mix. In addition to these, a drum one-shot folder is included containing all drum sounds used, including kicks, snares, rimshots, claps, claves, closed hats, open hats, congas, cowbells, and toms.

Percussion Loops

Complement your drum grooves with a collection of crisp hi-hats, and solid, punchy kicks. These kick loops provide that deep, thumping foundation, iconic to the genre, while the hat loops offer a crisp, rhythmic top-end that slices through the mix. Use these loops to lay down the perfect beat or chop them up and create your own unique rhythms.

Bass Loops & One-Shots

The heart of acid house lies in its basslines, and this pack delivers a great variety of pulsating and deep bass loops, featuring a spectrum of acidic and squelchy basslines, punchy analogue plucks, classic 303 basslines both clean and distorted, deep acid textures, FM and slap basslines, organ & piano basslines, deep and plucky sub grooves, and a plethora of distorted, overdriven, and legendary bass timbres. These loops provide the backbone for any acid house track, adding that signature low-end squelch that defined the genre. You'll also find a folder of bass one-shots, containing all basses used within the loops, as well as all bassline MIDI clips.

FX Loops & One-Shots

Elevate your tracks with a selection of acid house-inspired FX and atmospheres. Expect white noise risers, sweeping reverse cymbal FX, percussive drum delay impacts, crash cymbal impacts, kick FX impacts, and electrifying synth zaps. These sounds are perfect for creating dynamic transitions and adding depth to your mix. In addition to FX loops, you will also find an experimental selection of FX one-shots, including kick & snare FX, white noise impacts, percussive synth zaps, and crash cymbal FX.

Melodic Loops & One-Shots

From the iconic acid sequences to groovy analogue plucks, and lush piano hooks, the melodic loops in this pack are designed to bring the vibrant atmosphere of acid house straight to your productions. You'll also find a selection of synth one-shots ranging from analogue plucks to resonant acid one-shots, as well as a selection of melodic MIDI clips. Explore and find a range of melodies and hooks that will transport listeners straight back to the heyday of rave.

Pad Loops & One-Shots

Synth pad loops in acid house are the atmospheric backbone of the genre, providing a rich tapestry of sound that supports the iconic squelchy melodies and driving rhythms. These pad loops and one-shots offer lush textures and ambient tones, including ethereal sweeps, deep and resonant chords, lush bright pads, and classic retro pad timbres designed to add a hypnotic and harmonic layer to your acid house landscape. Crafted with an array of vintage synths and modern software, these synth pad loops, and one-shots are designed to encapsulate the atmosphere of acid house. Also included you’ll find a diverse selection of synth pad MIDI clips.

Chord Stab Loops & One-Shots

Chord stabs are a staple in acid house music, with their characteristic rhythmic melodic hits that define the genre’s vibrant aesthetic. Crafted with iconic hardware synthesisers and modern production techniques, the chord stabs in this pack reliably deliver the nostalgic tones of the original acid house era. You'll find a large and diverse selection of nostalgic synth, piano, organ, brass, keys, and string chord stabs included as a diverse selection of pre-made loops, as well as one-shots, and chord stab MIDI clips. These chords are a must for the acid house sound.

MIDI Loops

As mentioned above, also included within this pack is a diverse selection of MIDI loops ranging from basslines, chord stab grooves, melodic lines, and nostalgic synth pad chord loops. With these versatile MIDI files, you have the freedom to tweak, transform, and transpose, giving you complete control to infuse your tracks with the raw energy and nostalgic vibes of acid house.

Whether you're recreating the sound of the legendary warehouse parties or pushing the boundaries of modern electronic music, this sample pack, with over 1 GB of high-quality, royalty-free content, is an essential tool for any producer looking to make a statement on the dancefloor.

Acid House Rave is an essential and versatile addition to any music production arsenal, ready to bring the spirit of the '80s and '90s rave culture to the modern studio.

All these sounds are downloadable in HD WAV at 24-bit/44.1kHz and are key & tempo-labelled, so you can explore them with maximum ease. All loops and one-shot samples are 100% royalty-free.

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