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Loopmasters Presents: Lack Of Afro – Soulful Breaks
Lack Of Afro: Soulful Breaks by Loopmasters is an outstanding royalty-free collection of live drum breaks that capture the essence of vintage soul and classic vinyl recordings. This extensive collection delivers 62 groove-filled drum patterns, perfect for producers looking for authentic soul-drenched rhythms for Broken Beat, Hip Hop, Drum & Bass, Downtempo, Breaks, Disco, and Soul Funk productions.
Following the massive success of Analogue Soul, Lack Of Afro (Adam Gibbons) returns with a fresh collection of drum breaks. This time, he’s delivered a deep and funky drum pack that’s destined to become a favorite among producers. By employing the same recording methods he uses in his own music, Adam ensures each loop is brimming with vintage warmth and soul, offering a unique collection of grooves with timeless appeal.
What’s Inside the Pack:
Each of the 62 grooves comes with 10 different loops that feature multiple variations, allowing for a wide range of production flexibility. Whether you’re after a heavy, percussive vibe or a stripped-down, clean sound, Soulful Breaks delivers. The variations include:
- Full drum kit (with heavy kick, snare, tambourine, shaker, cowbell, and conga)
- Full kit without percussion
- Isolated heavy kick
- Isolated heavy snare
- Isolated percussion, kit, conga, cowbell, tambourine, and shaker loops
Detailed Contents:
- 1.83 GB of 24-bit/44.1 kHz high-quality audio
- 62 Full Mix Loops
- 62 No Perc Loops
- 62 Heavy Kick Loops
- 62 Heavy Snare Loops
- 62 Conga Loops
- 62 Cowbell Loops
- 62 Just Kit Loops
- 62 Percussion Loops
- 62 Shaker Loops
- 62 Tambourine Loops
- 67 One-Shot Drum Samples
- 14 Soft Sampler Patches
Each loop was meticulously recorded to tape and then transferred into Logic for editing, giving you the flexibility to mix and match loops as needed for your project. The beats cover 13 tempos, ranging from 80 to 140 BPM, making them suitable for a wide range of genres and styles.
Gear Used:
- Vintage 1950’s Premier drum kit
- Soultone cymbals
- Coles ribbon microphone
- Universal Audio LA-610 Mk 2 pre-amp
- Fostex R8 tape machine
- Universal Audio UAD-2 1176 & Pultec Pro plug-ins
- Assorted percussion
Grab Lack Of Afro: Soulful Breaks Today!
With classic vinyl-inspired grooves, soulful warmth, and flexible mixing options, this drum collection is perfect for producers looking to add timeless rhythm to their tracks. Don’t wait – grab this crate digger’s dream before it’s gone!
Credits:
- Drums by Harry Harding
- Percussion, Additional Programming & Recording by Adam Gibbons
Noah Moore –
This album has some seriously groovy tracks that never fail to get me moving – it’s definitely worth checking out!
Track Wizard –
This album is soulful and full of great breaks, definitely worth a listen – I’m a fan!
Grace Adams –
I absolutely love the variety of soulful breaks on this album – it’s perfect for adding a funky vibe to my playlists!
Lily Cox –
This album is a real gem – the soulful beats and smooth grooves have me hooked! Would definitely recommend to any fans of funk and soul music.
Echo Engineer –
This album has some seriously funky beats – perfect for setting the mood and getting the party started! Would definitely recommend to any soul music lovers out there.
Beat Engineer –
The beats are banging and the production quality is top-notch, definitely worth adding to your music collection!
Hannah Murphy –
This album is a must-have for any lover of soulful music – the beats are killer and the overall vibe is so smooth!
Groove Master –
I absolutely love the variety of soulful breaks included in this collection – perfect for adding some funky vibes to my tracks!
Bassline Hero –
This album is a must-have for any music lover – the funky beats and soulful vocals are top-notch!
Ethan Green –
I was blown away by the smooth, soulful grooves on this album – definitely a must-have for any music lover’s collection!