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Samples help you create beats and music faster and are a staple in today's music no matter what type of music you produce. Finding the right samples in as little time as possible is an art and we aim to help you . So without further ado, let's get to the list:y free sample packs, and sound kits.
We've even broadened the range a bit and included a few places to get sounds and effects as well. As producers we're always looking for that interesting sounds (just ask 30 Roc - producer of Roddy Rich's The Box) and it doesn't always have to be the perfect piano loop.
Samples help you create beats and music faster and are a staple in today's music no matter what type of music you produce. They also help fuel your creativity and keep ideas fresh.
Finding the right samples in as little time as possible is an art and we aim to help you . So without further ado, let's get to the list:
(actually, one thing before we do - if we missed a site, let us know by emailing us at hello@rudemuzik.com).
Let's go:
SAMPLE PACK LIST - ROYALTY FREE AND FREE
First, Your Drums
Before we get into the ultimate list of sample packs, you'll need some drums. We have a collection of drum guides to help create amazing drum patterns. Now onto the sample pack sites:
SPLICE
Access millions of royalty-free one-shots, loops, FX, MIDI, and presets on desktop, web, and mobile.
Official Website
LANDR
What started as an online mastering service has now expanded into samples and tools to produce.
Official Website
LOOPMASTERS
One of the early pioneers in offering samples, Loopmasters offers a wide range of samples, loops, and royalty-free sounds and even has courses.
Official Website
https://loopmasters.com/
Blap Kits
From Illmind The Producer who worked with the likes of Dre, J Cole, Luda , and many more. Great spot for drums but they offer much more.
Official Website
https://blapkits.com/
PRIME LOOPS
Another early pioneer in providing loops and samples, with a rich history of working with Native Instruments.
Official Website
https://primeloops.com/
The Producers Choice
Tons of samples as well as Maschine Kits and Kontakt Libraries.
Official Website
https://www.theproducerschoice.com/
The Drum Broker
Don't be fooled, not just drums but plenty of samples, and sample packs. Highly curated so you know you're getting some of the best out there
Official Website
https://www.theproducerschoice.com/
Tracklib
The record store of the internet. What a dope concept. You can legit sample from published records and tracklib makes it easy to get the samples cleared.
Official Website
https://www.tracklib.com/
KITSI Audio
From Illmind himself, a marketplace of sample packs.
Official Website
https://kitsiaudio.com/
GHOSTHACK
Leans a bit more electronic and EDM but enough to cover all popular genres. Solid sample library and not shortage of samples to choose from.
Official Website
https://www.ghosthack.de/
WA PRODUCTION
WA goes wide with there offerings, ranging everywhere from free sample packs, to their own plugins, and templates.
Official Website
https://www.waproduction.com/
CYMATICS
A lot of great products come out of the Cymatics team. They have a great presence with live events and are super active on the social media scene as well.
Official Website
https://cymatics.fm/
r-loops
Includes a lot of existing labels out there, r-loops is a great hub for a variety of sound libraries.
Official Website
https://r-loops.com/
SLOOPLY
Focused on high quality samples, Slooply offers single samples as well as entire packages.
Official Website
https://slooply.com/
SAMPLE FOCUS
I dig how they really focus on finding that right sample rather than a whole pack per se. As producers sometimes we just need that right sound. I dig it.
Official Website
https://samplefocus.com/
FREE SAMPLE PACKS
The name says it all.
Official Website
https://free-sample-packs.com/
SAMPLEPHONICS
Sample packs, plugin presets, and virtual instruments including free, and royalty free sample packs.
Official Website
https://www.samplephonics.com/
NEWLOOPS
Lots of, you guessed it, loops and much more including (but not limited to) Massive Presets, Serum Presets, Trap Loops, and EDM Sample Packs.
Official Website
https://newloops.com/
FREE BEATS & SAMPLES
Just like the name says.
Official Website
http://www.freebeatsandsamples.com/
WAVE ALCHEMY
Founded by two sound designers out of the UK they offer 100% royalty free samples, loops, and sound effects.
Official Website
https://www.wavealchemy.co.uk/
SOUND MAJORS
Sample packs, loops, midi kits, drum kits, and presets - Sound Majors covers a wide array of music.
Official Website
https://www.soundmajorz.com/
SOUNDPACKS
A mix of soundpacks and presets.
Official Website
https://soundpacks.com/
ALONSO SOUNDS
A sound design company out of Chicago offering a variety of Artist series samples and packs.
Official Website
https://www.alonso-sound.com/
99SOUNDS
Tons of sound effects and drum samples.
Official Website
http://99sounds.org/
TRISAMPLES
Plenty of sample packs and VST presets.
Official Website
https://trisamples.com/
LOOPERMAN
An oldie but goodie.
Official Website
https://www.looperman.com/
SOUND EFFECTS / FILM / TV / PODCASTERS
FREESOUND
Ok so maybe not quite royalty free sample packs but a lot of sounds. Good if you need a little extra something, or an effect for your production.
Official Website
https://freesound.org/
FILMSTOCKS
Known for the video editor Filmora, they added a ton of audio and sound effects.
Official Website
https://www.filmstocks.com/audio.html
AUDIOBLOCKS
Great source of sound effects though they do offer music and loops as well.
Official Website
https://www.audioblocks.com/
ICONS8
A little more focused on audio for typical videos (movie, commercials, etc). Makes for a great resource.
Official Website
https://icons8.com/music
AUDIO HERO
All songs but they have a great mood selector. Good if you need some reference for how a track should feel.
Official Website
https://download.audiohero.com/#!explorer
THEMATIC
Awesome resource for up and coming artists to get there music out there.
Official Website
https://app.hellothematic.com/
SOUNDSTRIPE
Sound effects and royalty free songs.
Official Website
https://www.soundstripe.com/
TUNEPOCKET
Royalty free music for your videos.
Official Website
https://www.tunepocket.com/
AUDIO CABIN
Royalty free music organized by collections.
Official Website
https://audiocabin.com/
SPLICE SOUNDS
Known for being an innovative collaborative tool they also offer a ton of royalty free sample packs.
Official Website
https://splice.com/sounds/catalog
ARCADE
Known as the "one instrument to rule them all" they also offer sample packs and sounds.
Official Website
https://output.com/arcade
FUTURE AUDIO WORKSHOP
You probably have seen an ad for Sublab, but did you know they offer preset packs as well?
Official Website
https://futureaudioworkshop.com/product-category/downloads/preset-packs/
HIPHOP MAKERS
Free VST plugins and free music samples.
Official Website
https://hiphopmakers.com/category/free-music-samples
DJ PAIN
DJ Pain is heavy on social and also has a site selling samples, and drum kits, and offers free samples as well.
Official Website
https://www.djpain1.info/
SUPERHERO SAMPLES
Drums, and more drums. Free drum kits, and premium drum resources.
Official Website
http://superherosamples.com/sample-packs/
KICKS AND SNARES
You guessed it - drums!
Official Website
https://www.kicksandsnares.com/
XCLUSIVE-AUDIO
Drum kit and kontakt libraries.
Official Website
https://xclusive-audio.com/
MODE AUDIO
Official Website
https://modeaudio.com/
SAMPLES FROM MARS
Official Website
https://samplesfrommars.com/
Rhythm Lab
Official Website
https://rhythm-lab.com/
PRODUCER GRIND
Official Website
https://producergrind.com/
PRODUCER SPOT
Official Website
https://www.producerspot.com/
DOLLAR SOUND CLUB
Official Website
https://dollarsoundclub.com/
BIG FISH AUDIO
Official Website
https://www.bigfishaudio.com/
JUNO DOWNLOAD
Official Website
https://www.junodownload.com/
HIPSTRUMENTALS
Official Website
https://hipstrumentals.com/
SLAP EXPERTS
Official Website
https://www.slapexperts.com/
BEAT PRODUCTION
Official Website
https://beatproduction.net/
SERATO
Official Website
https://serato.com/studio/sounds
SOUNDPACKS
Official Website
https://soundpacks.com/
SOUL SURPLUS
Official Website
https://soulsurplus.com/
Bass Gorilla
Official Website
https://bassgorilla.com/
SOUNDSHOCK
Official Website
https://www.soundshockaudio.com/
PRODUCER POWER
Official Website
https://www.producerpower.org/
PRODUCER SPOT
Official Website
https://www.producerpower.org/
PRODUCER LOOPS
Official Website
producerloops.com/
MODERN PRODUCER
Official Website
https://www.modernproducers.com/
PLATINUM LOOPS
Official Website
https://www.platinumloops.com/
THE LOOP LOFT
Official Website
https://www.thelooploft.com/
Did we miss any?
let us know as hello@rudemuzik.com
Now, lets get to making these beats!