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DW Soundworks Metal Legacy 2 Exp Pk

Make your metal drum track more aggressive than ever with the next-gen DW Soundworks Metal Legacy Expansion

Expansion Pack

Product Overview

DW Soundworks® puts the most authentic drum sounds in the hands of beat creators everywhere. This revolutionary software is a virtual instrument that equips producers, multi-instrumentalists, and creators with a sonic canvas to find just the right drum sound. This platform offers an expandable library of samples and effects with countless controls to produce drum loops or sounds to your exact taste.

The DW Soundworks Metal Legacy 2 Expansion Pack puts Soundworks® most aggressive drum sound to date right into your production workflow. Featuring samples from a multi-brand selection of drums, cymbals, and 18 custom presets, with an emphasis on bright attack, punch, and thick tone that is tailor-made for fast heavy metal music.

All DW Soundworks samples are recorded at the highest level of audio fidelity. DWs collection of outboard gear includes best-in-class microphones, high-quality microphone preamplifiers (mic preamps), a variety of compressors and equalizers, and other tools that capture the genuine tonality of drums as they were meant to sound for an authentic audio experience.

This library of samples will continue to grow, and as your sound evolves, DW Soundworks expansion packs will be available to accommodate your changing tastes. *

Features:

  • Aggressive attack with lots of power and a forward tone

  • Perfect for aggressive metal, including groove metal, djent, thrash, and more

  • Features various samples made for metal genres chosen for their sound

  • 18 custom presets

  • Sampled at 24-bit, 88.2 kHz

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Metal Legacy 2 Expansion Pack

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Instrument List

DW Metal Legacy 2 Expansion Pack

Blackout (Full Mix)

Blackout (Drums Only)

Blood Anvil (Full Mix)

Blood Anvil (Drums Only)

Blunt Hammer (Full Mix)

Blunt Hammer (Drums Only)

Center Drill (Full Mix)

Center Drill (Drums Only)

Iron Foundry (Full Mix)

Iron Foundry (Drums Only)

Machina (Full Mix)

Machina (Drums Only)

Expansion Pack Storage Specifications

ApplicationStorage Needed
Expansion Pack7.69 GB
Additional Space Needed for Installation2 GB
External SSD for Expansion Pack (optional)7.69 GB
RCM Installation Step 4

Software Installation

Your digital license activation key(s) will be emailed to you immediately after purchase and can also be accessed by you at any time in your DW Account Dashboard. Digital licenses can be used on up to 5 devices.

All sales are final. All digital software license purchases, including this product, are non-refundable.

DW Soundworks® v1.5

Crafted From Authentic Drum DNA

Made by DW.

Access the most realistic drum samples and sounds, crafted with the same quality standards and exacting specifications that have made DW Drums The Drummer’s Choice.

Built For Customization

Custom Sounds From A Custom Drum Company.

Powerful customization of every facet of your drum tuning enables you to craft your sound and make it your own.

Included With DW Soundworks

Expandable From The Start

Expand Your Horizons.

Choose your own sound from a library of a wide variety of drum manufacturers past and present.

Versatility By Design

Expanding The Drummer's Toolkit.

Designed to be used in the studio or live on stage, DW Soundworks delivers the most powerful electronic drum operating system available today.

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DW Soundworks System Requirements

System RequirementsMinimumRecommended
CPUQuad-Core i5 (PC) | 2019 Intel (Mac)Quad-Core i7 (PC) | M2 (Mac)
OSWindows 11x | MacOS Ventura 13xWindows 11x | MacOS Sequoia 15x
RAM16GB32GB
HD Storage (SSD)256GB1TB
External HD ConnectionUSB 2.0 | Thunderbolt 2USB 3.0 | Thunderbolt 3
DAW Plug-In FormatAAX | VST2 | VST3 | AUAAX | VST2 | VST3 | AU

DW Soundworks Storage Specifications

ApplicationStorage Needed
DW Soundworks with Core Library Expansion Packs60 GB
Additional Space Needed for Installation40 GB
External SSD for Core Library Expansion Pack (optional)60 GB (approximately)

Additional Resources

DW Soundworks Installation Guide

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