Every drum sound under the sun
No other drum plugin has the range and versatility of SSD 5.5. With tons of legendary and artist-modeled drum kits in every style, your creative options are limitless. Whether you’re into rock, metal, jazz, funk, R&B, indie, reggae, or experimental, SSD 5.5 has you covered.
Smarter E-Drumming
With smarter MIDI Learn & Map features, you’ll spend more time playing and less time mapping. The completely redesigned Map section lets you quickly customize your drum MIDI mappings on the fly. Editing your e-drumkit or drum pad mapping has never been easier.
Steven’s OG One-Shot snare Sampels
You’ve heard them in tons of top records and for the first time, you can use them in your songs. These are the samples that put Steven on the map. Mix these snare samples into your kits and you’ll instantly notice how much character they add. Mix and match the OG One-Shots to create custom snares Zeus himself will envy.
New Samples & MIDI Groves
SSD 5.5 adds tons of new kits and samples, including Steven’s previously unreleased OG one-shot samples that started his career. With over 2,400 MIDI grooves and over 400 instruments, you can quickly get the perfect drum sound and groove. Now, you even have the option to import 3rd party grooves using the updated Grooves parameters. The new Smart-Velocity Triggering algorithm makes any one-shot sample blend perfectly with the rest of your kit.
Infinitely Customizable
The updated GUI in SSD 5.5 makes customizing your drums easier than ever. You have total control over the dynamics, panning options, and ADSR settings of each instrument. Effortlessly mix ambient room mics and close mics with custom routing options. Did we mention you can even change the size of the plugin?
requirements:
mac:
ram: 4
version: macOS 10.10 or later
additional_requirements: Machine ID or iLok dongle
internet required: no
plugins:
VST-2
VST-3
AU
AAX
windows:
ram: 4
version: Windows 7 or later
internet required: no
plugins:
VST-2
VST-3
AAX
trial: no
notes:
feature: 148 Famous Artist & Legendary Modeled Drum Kit Presets
Over 2,400 MIDI Grooves
Versatile Kits For Rock, Metal, Jazz, Funk, Indie, Reggae, and More
Lightning-Fast MIDI Mapping & Learning
Steven’s Previously Unreleased OG One-Shot Snare Samples
135 Snares, 112 Kicks, 58 Toms
11 Hi-Hats, 14 Crashes, 6 Rides, 4 Splashes, 3 Chinas
Ultra-Sleek New Resizable GUI
New Smart-Velocity Triggering Algorithm for One-Shots
Analog Processed and Raw Samples Recorded to 2-Inch Tape
Import & Use 3rd Party Samples and Grooves
platforms: mac
windows
