

Summer 2021: IMDB quotes Johnny and Tom as co-composers for The Matrix Resurrections movie! Clearly, this was the secret project! And sure enough, Hive features heavily in the score. Spring 2020: Johnny and Tom Tykwer’s project Babylon Berlin airs, with some episodes already featuring the new presets. By the end of 2019, a bank of over 200 presets is ready for the composers. Howie and Johnny sit together and tweak the presets until everyone is satisfied. Howie and Urs fly off to Gran Canaria to polish the sounds and integrate them into Johnny’s workflow. Urs adds features to Hive so that it can deliver all sound types Johnny described. For it to become a viable product, the soundset would have to be for one particular synthesizer: It was decided on Hive.Īutumn 2019: Viktor, Howie and Urs start programming new Hive presets.
U HE HIVE SEARCH PRESETS MANUAL
Additionally, the synthesizers manual also will contain detailed information about where to place the presets and load them. To load 3rd party presets and sounds into u-he synthesizers like ACE, DIVA, Zebra and HIVE and to access them directly through the synthesizers preset browser, you must place/copy the presets to a specific folder/path, depending if you operating on Win or Mac OS.
U HE HIVE SEARCH PRESETS HOW TO
He describes the kind of sounds he is looking for, and asks Urs whether he knows of any u-he sound banks that would fit the bill – or failing that, the names of sound designers who would be capable of creating such presets.Īfter some thought, Urs recognizes the sonic gap in u-he’s portfolio… u-he could make those presets themselves, to be released as a soundset after Johnny’s project hits the cinemas. HOW TO LOAD 3RD PARTY PRESETS INTO U-HE SYNTHESIZERS.

Summer 2019: Composer Johnny Klimek approaches Urs about Zebra2 presets for a secret film music project.

So how did all this come about? Below is an excerpt from the U-HE web site on the 2 year journey to create these sounds and I also included a 27 minute review of these preset with Nick Batt over at Sonic State. And as with Dark Zebra presets, Howard, Viktor, and Urs’s work here is also master class in sound design. That being said, these sounds for HIVE don’t disappoint. In the past U-HE and U-HE’s Howard Scarr has collaborated with composers like Hans Zimmer to make sounds (and even a special version of Zebra called Dark Zebra), so I was kind of surprised when they made these sounds for Hive.
U HE HIVE SEARCH PRESETS SERIES
These sounds were used film composers Johnny Klimek and Tom Tykwer for the TV Series Bab ylon Berlin and then by both composers again for The Matrix Resurrections. Also included in Hive Presets Bundle.Over two years in the making, Metaphorium for Hive 2 is now available! 220+ presets programmed in-house by Howard Scarr, Viktor Weimer (TUC) and Urs Heckmann himself. See the Formats and Requirements tabs for more details. This product is compatible with Native Instruments KOMPLETE KONTROL. 20 synth presets feature neuro leads, lofi arps, plucky keys, squelchy synths, and hard leads. 15 sound effects include dubbed out LFO’s, sirens, noise sweeps and pitch risers. You’ll find 25 twisted basses ranging from rolling Reeses and cone crushing subs to modern wobbles and terrifying distorted modulations.Ģ0 chord, pad, and string presets include some familiar classic sounds and some unexplored territory. 80 heavy, aggressive, and dirty Hive presets for harder bass genres like drum and bass, dubstep, trap, dark electronica, and bass house. New Loops presents Enter The Hive 1.5 update.
