Sonic Collective Gayageum

Discover the timeless beauty of the gayageum – one of Korea’s most iconic traditional instruments – with this exclusive sample collection! 🎶🎸 Known for its versatility, the gayageum typically features 12 strings but can have up to 25, offering a vast range of expressive possibilities. For this collection, Sonic Collective and Found Sound Nation teamed up with Kyungso Park, a celebrated gayageum performer, improviser, and composer, to bring you a mix of rhythmic melodies and short gestures that blend influences from earth, metal, wood, and silk. 🌍✨

Recorded in Kyungso’s studio apartment in Seoul, South Korea, these samples challenge traditional views of the nearly 1,000-year-old instrument, reimagining the gayageum for the 21st century. With a mix of styles that range from spaced-out, house-like rhythms to dazzling melodic runs, this collection is perfect for producers looking to add unique textures and sounds to their tracks. 🎧💥

The pack features a diverse array of samples that can inspire everything from ambient soundscapes to electronic beats, pushing the boundaries of the gayageum beyond its traditional roots. 🌐🎶

Key Features:
🎼 77 one-shots and 127 loops
🌟 Recorded by Kyungso Park – renowned gayageum performer
🎧 Edited and mixed by Chris Botta & Enayet Kabir
🔥 Unique blend of traditional melodies with modern, experimental vibes
🌏 Recorded in Seoul – capturing authentic sound in a modern setting
💡 Perfect for ambient, electronic, and world fusion music

Unlock the rich, multi-dimensional sounds of the gayageum with this stunning collection and redefine your music for the future! 🚀🎶