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Pitch Innovations Launches “Tapes of India” 

– Iconic Folk Rhythm Kits for Sonic Atlas

Pitch Innovations has announced the release of Tapes of India, a new collection of playable folk rhythm kits for its World Music Sampler Platform, Sonic Atlas.

Built around some of the most recognizable percussion sounds used across South Indian folk music, street celebrations, and film productions, Tapes of India captures the raw rhythmic energy that has shaped generations of cinematic dance records and festival performances.

From primal Parai ensembles and explosive Dappu street drums to the unmistakable tapes rhythms heard across countless Kuthu film songs, these kits deliver some of the most authentic and exotic percussion textures created for Sonic Atlas.

Rather than functioning as traditional loop libraries, the Tapes Kits combine playable one-shots, loops, velocity-sensitive performances, round robins, and microphone mix controls, allowing users to shape the movement, intensity, and scale of each ensemble directly inside their DAW.

Each instrument has also been recorded as solo, duo, and full ensemble performances, giving producers the flexibility to create anything from intimate folk grooves to massive festival-scale percussion arrangements.

Designed for cinematic scoring, electronic music, hybrid productions, trailer composition, and modern folk-inspired records, Tapes of India brings the energy of authentic South Indian percussion ensembles into contemporary workflows.

Available Formats: VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Standalone
Compatibility: macOS, Windows

Full Price : $297

Sale Price : $119 

Savings : $178 

34 days 07 hours 45 minutes 29 seconds

$119

Features

01  PARAI KIT

Primal Folk Drum Ensemble

The Parai Tapes Kit captures Tamil Nadu’s iconic frame drum ensemble, widely performed across temple festivals, ceremonial gatherings, folk performances, and festival street processions.

Characterized by deep resonant strikes, aggressive stick articulations, and tightly unified ensemble grooves, Parai delivers raw acoustic energy with a primal and cinematic character designed for modern productions.

  • Performed by 9 Musicians
  • 333 loops & fills recorded across multiple tempos
  • 424 one-shots with velocity layers & round robins
  • Playable solo, duo & full ensemble one-shot patches

02  CINE TAPES KIT

Cinematic Folk Tapes Ensemble

The Cine Tapes Kit captures the unmistakable rhythmic sound of traditional tapes drums, famously used across folk-based film songs, Kuthu tracks, celebration sequences, and high-energy dance records throughout South Indian cinema.

Characterized by warm goat-skin drum tones, rolling rhythmic phrasing, and expressive ensemble grooves, Cine Tapes delivers timeless folk percussion energy designed for modern cinematic, electronic, and hybrid productions.

  • Performed by 12 Musicians
  • 278 loops & fills recorded across multiple tempos
  • 1212 one-shots with velocity layers & round robins
  • Playable solo, duo & full ensemble one-shot patches

03  Conga-Dappu KIT

Explosive Street Tapes Ensemble

The Dappu Tapes Kit captures the explosive rhythmic energy of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana’s street percussion culture, inspired by local celebration and street performance traditions.

Featuring synthetic drum heads that produce a sharp cutting attack and highly energetic tonal character, Dappu is built to dominate large outdoor performances and raw street environments. Characterized by relentless rhythmic intensity and aggressive ensemble movement, this kit delivers unmistakable festival energy for modern productions.

  • Performed by 5 Musicians
  • 250 loops & fills recorded across multiple tempos
  • 380 one-shots with velocity layers & round robins
  • Playable solo, duo & full ensemble one-shot patches

System Requirements

 

The latest V1.3 Sonic Atlas (Free Platform) is required to use these expansions.

macOS

  • macOS 10.15 or higher (Intel / Native Apple Silicon supported)
  • Plugin Formats: VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Standalone
  • DAW’s Supported: Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason + more.
  • Compatibility: 64-bit compatible only

Windows

  • Windows 8 or higher
  • Plugin formats: VST, VST3, AAX, Standalone
  • DAWs supported: Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Cubase, Nuendo, Reaper, Reason + more.
  • Compatibility: 64-bit compatible only

Features

  • Professional Workflow Features

    • Highest-quality studio recordings
    • Multi-velocity layers and round robins
    • Multiple microphone positions (Close & Ambient)
    • Solo, duo, and full ensemble samples and loops
    • Performance kits combining loops and one-shots
34 days 07 hours 45 minutes 29 seconds

$119