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Sonic Academy KICK 2

Sonic Academy

KICK 2 is a drum-synthesizer plugin dedicated to designing, shaping, and exporting custom kick drum sounds.

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KICK 2 by Sonic Academy is a virtual instrument plugin built specifically for synthesizing and sculpting kick drums. It combines oscillator-based synthesis with a graphical envelope editor, click-layer sample loading, and waveform export.

It is designed for electronic music producers who need precise control over low-end and kick design. It runs on Windows and macOS in VST, VST3, AU, and AAX formats.

  • Graphical waveform and envelope editor for shaping the kick body
  • Harmonic sub control for tuning low-end content
  • Click areas with drag-and-drop sample loading and folder browsing
  • Built-in distortion options, graphical EQ, compressor, and limiter
  • Waveform exporting to render kicks as audio
  • Available as VST, VST3, AU, and AAX plugin for Windows and macOS

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