Overview.

Thousands of channel strip settings, Apple Loops, sound effects, and EXS sampled instruments provide creative fuel for music creation, production, and performance. New surround content allows you to build beautiful, immersive productions.

Jam Packs

Jam Packs

The Studio Sound Library comes with five Jam Pack collections, featuring redesigned content that incorporates the professional sound quality of Studio Instruments and Studio Effects. Learn more

Apple Loops

Apple Loops

18,000 royalty-free Apple Loops let you build a rhythm, grab a melodic phrase, or simply sketch out an arrangement. Create and tag your own loops with the included Apple Loops Utility. Learn more

Channel Strip Settings

Channel Strip Settings

2400 professionally-designed channel strip settings offer combinations of Studio Instruments and Studio Effects that can be used right out of the box or customized to fit your personal sound. Learn more

EXS Instruments

EXS Instruments

1300 EXS instruments provide a world of beautifully sampled, authentic sounds. Learn more

Surround Sound

Surround sound

Move your productions into surround using 600 royalty-free surround channel strip settings and over 1000 multichannel sound effects and music beds. Learn more

Jam Pack collections.

JamPacks

All the content in the five Jam Pack collections included with the Studio Sound Library has been professionally redesigned, integrating Studio Instruments and Studio Effects.

Jam Pack 1

An eclectic mix of sounds to complement any style or music project, Jam Pack 1 includes a variety of percussion, string, and synth instruments.

Remix Tools

Designed for electronic music producers who work in hip-hop, techno, trance, and R&B, Remix Tools offers beats, sound effects, synth sounds, bass lines, and the rhythms of classic Roland drum machines.

Rhythm Section

Assemble a solid foundation of drums with sets of fills, grooves, and groove variations. Rhythm Section also provides dozens of playable instruments: 10 strings, 10 basses, and 10 drum kits.

Symphony Orchestra

Symphony Orchestra lets you conduct a full orchestra, from brass and percussion to strings and woodwinds. Create classical compositions or soundtracks, or add the power of a symphony to your pop, rock, and hip-hop songs.

World Music

Recorded over the course of a worldwide expedition and featuring an unprecedented collection of world loops, ethnic percussion, exotic strings, and regional wood instruments, World Music captures the most authentic performances in dozens of countries, genres, and playing styles.

Apple Loops.

Build beautiful, complex sounds with more than 18,000 royalty-free Apple Loops, or create your own from any audio file using the included Apple Loops Utility.

Key and tempo

Apple Loops automatically change key and tempo to match your project, making it easy to establish a groove or embellish your music.

Real Instrument loops

Also known as blue loops, Real Instrument loops integrate into your project as audio files and can be edited like any audio region.

Software Instrument loops

Software Instrument loops, or green loops, give you more creative possibilities by making the instrument, effect, and original MIDI performance fully editable.

Apple Loops

Channel Strip Settings.

The Studio Sound Library offers a remarkable selection of 2400 professionally designed channel strip settings.

Channel Strip Settings

Plug-in chains

Each channel strip is preconfigured in a single, powerful plug-in chain combining Studio Instruments and multiple Studio Effects.

Instrument-based channel strip settings offer incredibly rich, playable sounds. Effect-based channel strip settings speed up common tasks in audio processing, production, mixing, and mastering.

Editing

Craft the perfect sound by adjusting, swapping, or bypassing individual plug-ins within a channel strip setting. You can also save your edited channel strip settings for use in Logic Pro 8 or MainStage.

EXS Instruments.

EXS

The Studio Sound Library includes an enormous collection of 1300 pristine-sounding EXS sampled instruments.

Jam Pack Instruments

The EXS instrument collection features 248 sampled instruments from the five Jam Pack collections. Instruments include world-renowned acoustic pianos, studio drum kits, classic basses, and more, providing over 10 gigabytes of incredible sounds to complement any production.

Vintage Synths

The included Xtreme Analog and Xtreme Digital EXS instrument libraries deliver beautifully sampled, classic synth sounds.

Compatibility

Play and process EXS instruments with third-party plug-ins such as Kontakt and Structure. You can also load EXS drum kit instruments into Ultrabeat for creative playback, sequencing, and synthesis options.

EXS

Surround Sound.

Create in surround using a vast set of content made specifically for multichannel production.

Sound effects

Design immersive music and cinematic soundtracks in surround with over 1000 multichannel sound effects and music beds taken from Final Cut Studio 2.

Channel strip settings

600 surround channel strip settings combine Logic Studio’s all-new, surround-specific Studio Instruments and Studio Effects plug-ins.

Multichannel impulse responses

Apply reverb in full surround using one of over 100 new multichannel impulse responses for Space Designer.

Surround Sound Screen