Outstanding live performance from the Colombian piano master
2021-03-31
We are super excited to release this brand new NORD LIVE series featuring the outstanding Jesús Molina!
The award-winning pianist handpicked some of his favorite musicians for this exclusive NORD LIVE session at Altar Audio in Bogota, Colombia. In a total of 10 episodes, Molina delivers phenomenal live performances in both duo, trio, quartet and quintet settings using the Stage 3, Grand, Electro 6 and Wave 2.
NORD LIVE: Swatkins
Brilliant new session with the LA-based keyboardist and talk box master
2021-03-17
We are thrilled to share this brand new live session featuring the amazing Swatkins (Allen Stone, Bernie Worrell, The Motet, Liv Warfield)!
The Los Angeles-based keyboardist and talk box master Steve "Swatkins" Watkins brought his band to Blue Dream Studios in LA to record some brilliant performances of energetic funk and soul. First out is a song called "Gotta Give it Away" featuring Moorea Masa (backing vocals), Kyle Barnett (Guitar), Nick Campbell (bass) and Sam Brawner (drums).
We are excited to release the opening session of our new NORD LIVE: series led by the acclaimed keyboardist/producer Daniel Weatherspoon! With a phenomenal house band directed by Daniel Weatherspoon, The Philly Sessions offer exclusive performances from Doobie & Kevin Powell, Natalie Tenenbaum, Joseph Pryor & Glenn Gibson Jr, HAEIN, Parris Bowens and Daniel Weatherspoon. Read more.
The first episode features Daniel Weatherspoon and Parris Bowens performing "Phase 2". Don't miss out!
Swing! Collection
New premium samples in the Nord Sample Library
2021-01-22
We are excited to offer the unique Swing! Collection - a premium selection of samples from the acclaimed Swing! libraries by ProjectSAM!
The phenomenal Swing! Collection contains lively big bands, brilliant ensemble strings and authentic upright basses. This unique sample selection offers classic swing era sounds with both close and ambient mic perspectives perfectly fitted for professional film scoring, advertisements and sound design.
Introducing the Haywyre Signature Sound Bank for Nord Wave 2 - an exclusive patch collection created by US electronic artist Haywyre!
The sound bank contains 25 exclusive signature patches for Nord Wave 2 incorporating influences of genres such as electronic, house, jazz and contemporary dance music combining both samples, virtual analog, wavetable and FM synthesis.
The new Nord Wave 2 OS v1.20 fixes a bug related to Sample Presets. All Nord Wave 2 users are recommended to update.
Download the Nord Wave 2 OS v1.20 update here.
See Update History for complete a list of updates.
Nord World Sessions
Inspiring new videos from top keyboardists worldwide
2020-08-18
Introducing the Nord World Sessions - exclusive new videos from talented keyboard players from all over the world, recorded live in their home or studio.
The opening episode features Dave Mackay, a brilliant keyboardist based out of Los Angeles, CA. Dave has worked with artists such as Art Garfunkel, Plini, Pomplamoose, Quinn XCII.
We're happy to release the J3PO Sound Bank for Nord Wave 2 containing a unique selection of sounds created by Julian "J3PO" Pollack. J3PO has re-created some of his favourite analog patches, smooth FM synths, beautiful sampled based sounds as well as exclusive J3PO signature patches. Most of the sounds are included in the demo series "The Sound of the Nord Wave 2" that was released earlier this summer.
The J3PO Sound Bank is compatible with Nord Wave 2 and can be downloaded for free here.
The gifted drummer and producer William "Will" Davis has created 20 exclusive kits for Nord Drum 3P inspired by Gospel, Hip-Hop, RnB and Country music.
William Davis is based in Waterbury, CT and has worked with artists such as Todd Dulaney, Travis Greene, Kim Burrell, Marvin Sapp, Elle Varner, Johnny Gill and many more.