TRANCE REVOLUTION
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Key Features
- 53 synth multi-samples and 11 melody loops covering supersaws, plucks, and pads — the signature sounds of modern trance
- 21 bass hits, 6 bass loops, and 10 bass multi-samples for rolling trance basslines
- Full drum kit with 41 cymbals, 6 kicks, 6 snares, 3 claps, and 6 percussion hits tuned for clean trance mixes
- 5 SFX for risers, impacts, and transitions plus 6 drum top loops for ready-made patterns
- 3 MIDI files included — rework the melodic content with your own synth patches
- 171 samples in 24-bit WAV format, 92.5 MB — focused demo from the full 800+ file collection
Description
Trance Revolution is a sample pack by Ancore Sounds built for trance production across uplifting, progressive, and vocal trance styles. This is the free demo version containing 171 samples and MIDI files drawn from the full collection.
The pack centers on melodic content with 11 melody loops and 53 synth multi-samples covering the layered supersaw leads, plucks, and pads that define modern trance. Six bass loops and 21 bass hits provide the rolling low-end energy the genre demands, supported by 10 bass multi-samples for building custom patterns.
Drum content includes 6 kicks, 6 snares, 3 claps, 41 cymbals, 2 hats, and 6 percussion hits — all tuned for the punchy, clean aesthetic trance mixes require. Six drum top loops offer ready-made rhythmic patterns.
Five sound effects cover risers, impacts, and transitions for builds and drops. Three MIDI files are included for adapting the melodic content to your own synth patches.
All audio is delivered in 24-bit WAV format at 92.5 MB total. The full paid version from Ancore Sounds expands significantly with 800+ files including 100 kicks, 100 drum top loops, 67 melody loops, and presets for Spire, Sylenth1, and ES2.
Tips
- Layering Bass Hits and Loops: Combine the bass hits with the bass loops to create a fuller and more dynamic low-end. Experiment with different combinations to find the perfect balance.
- Enhancing Drum Patterns: Use the cymbals and percussions to add complexity to your drum patterns. Layering different cymbals can create a richer sound, while percussions can add unique rhythmic elements.
- Customizing MIDI Files: Take advantage of the MIDI files to create your own melodies and chord progressions. Adjust the notes and velocities to match the mood and energy of your track.
- Utilizing Presets: Load the included presets into your synthesizer and tweak the parameters to fit your mix. This can save time and help you achieve professional-sounding results quickly.
- Incorporating SFX: Use the sound effects to create smooth transitions between different sections of your track. This can help maintain the listener's interest and add polish to your production.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is trance music hard to make?
Trance has a steep learning curve because of its emphasis on layered synth arrangements, precise mixing, and long-form song structures (typically 6-8 minutes). Sample packs like Trance Revolution help by providing production-ready elements so you can focus on arrangement and sound design rather than building every element from scratch.
What samples do I need for trance music production?
A trance production toolkit needs supersaw leads, pluck synths, atmospheric pads, rolling basslines, punchy kicks, crisp snares, layered cymbals, and transition FX (risers, sweeps, impacts). MIDI files are also valuable for adapting melodies to your own synth patches.
What is the difference between the free and paid version of Trance Revolution?
The free version on SoundShockAudio contains 171 samples (92.5 MB). The full paid version from Ancore Sounds expands to 800+ files including 100 kicks, 100 drum top loops, 67 melody loops, 37 MIDI files, and presets for Spire, Sylenth1, and ES2 synthesizers.
What DAW can I use these trance samples with?
All samples are in standard WAV format, compatible with every major DAW including FL Studio, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Cubase, and Studio One. The included MIDI files also work universally across all DAWs.