Heart of Africa Vol. 1

Spectrasonics Heart of Africa Vol. 1

An unprecedented sonic expedition into the rich musical heritage of Africa. Discover a fascinating compilation of strange & wonderful instruments, voices, and performances that evoke deep images & primitive emotions.

Digitally recorded on location in tribes, villages & studios all across the African continent.

An intriguing disc for your next film score, remix or album project.

Volume one includes authentic African phrases & multi-sampled instruments:

South African Choirs (phrases & chants)
Tribal Choirs (with Chromazones(tm) phrases & multisamples)
Solo male & female african vocalists (phrases & utterances)
Body Percussion, Stomping, Marching, Screams & Jumping rituals
Massive African percussion, fx & ensembles (instrument samples & loops)
Extensive collection of Kalimbas, Sansas, M'biras (phrases & multisamples)
Marimba, Slit/Log Drums & Balaphone
Bushman instruments
Ethiopian Harps
Berimbau, Mouth bows
Nigerian Udus
Berber yells & Morrocan instruments from N.Africa
S.African Guitar grooves
Tribal remix grooves
Mozambique hunting horns & Pygmy pipes
Village ambiences & SFX
and much much more!
*Instruments are available with both Traditional & Western tunings.

The Heart of Africa series has been produced with the same standard of excellence as the renown Heart of Asia library.