Element One proudly presents Acid House Rave 2 - the next chapter of our exploration into the vibrant and pulsating heart of 90s acid house. Within, you’ll find a diverse yet essential selection of sounds, capturing the essence of the late ’80s and early ’90s rave culture, a ground-breaking period in electronic music history.

Acid House Rave 2 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 2 provides the building blocks for a truly immersive rave experience.

Within Acid House Rave 2, you’ll find a treasure trove of elements including:

Drum Loops & One-Shots

Explore legendary acid house beats with a selection of drum loops ranging from hypnotic four-on-the-floor patterns to broken-up grooves, full of vibrant, raw energy, all produced using a legendary array of hardware drum machines, including the 707, 808, and 909.

Also included are the accompanying top drum loops (without kick) for complete rhythmic customisation and mixing. Included in both loop and one-shot form. In addition to these, a drum one-shot folder is included containing all drum sounds used, featuring kicks, snares, rimshots, claps, closed hats, open hats, congas, cowbells, and toms.

Percussion Loops & One-Shots

A range of percussion loops to complement your drum grooves with a collection of crisp hi-hats, solid, punchy kicks, rolling tom and conga grooves, and driving shaker loops. Use these loops to enhance and build on your beat or chop them up and create your own unique rhythms. Included in both loop and one-shot form.

Bass Loops & One-Shots

The weight of acid house lies in its basslines, and this pack delivers a plethora of classic bass timbres, including a diverse selection of squelchy acid basses, snappy analogue plucks, vibrant buzzy basses, big, detuned basses, gritty acid 303 bass, S&H textures, classic slap bass, soft subs, plus more. These loops provide the backbone for any acid house track, adding that signature low-end that defined the genre. You’ll also find a folder of bass one-shots, containing all basses used within the loops.

Melodic & Synth Pad Loops & One-Shots

90s inspired synth lead and synth pad loops, crafted with iconic hardware synthesisers and modern production techniques, bursting full of 90s nostalgia, including euphoric acid synth leads, classic piano & organ chord stabs, iconic acid melodic sequences, retro synth chord stabs, nostalgic vintage synth pad chords, buzzy synth leads, vibrant synth sequences, and full melodic group layers.

Additionally, you’ll find a folder of synths, pads, and keys one-shots containing all the essential sounds used within these loops, allowing you to build your own unique melodic layers. Explore and find a range of melodies and hooks that will transport listeners straight back to the heyday of 90s rave.

FX Loops

Elevate your tracks with a classic selection of acid house-inspired FX and atmospheres. Expect sweeping reverse cymbal FX, electrifying synth zaps, whistle FX, and tension-building risers. These sounds are perfect for creating dynamic transitions and adding depth to your mix.

Whether you’re recreating the sound of the legendary warehouse parties or pushing the boundaries of modern electronic music, this sample pack is an essential tool for any producer looking to make a statement on the dancefloor.

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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