Load the "Plate Reverb" inside Kontakt. Set Pre-Delay to 80ms. Mix to 15%. This adds the "stadium" tail to your snare without washing out the attack. This is how Mario’s snare floats above the mix rather than sinking into it.
Because this is a KONTAKT library, performance is largely dependent on your system. However, Mixwave has optimized the purged samples well. Mixwave Gojira - Mario Duplantier II -KONTAKT-
Mixwave sampled vintage Zildjian K Customs and Meinl Byzance (Mario’s recent preference). The ride cymbal has that perfect "ping-to-wash" ratio, while the hi-hats retain the "sizzle" essential for the groove in Another World . Load the "Plate Reverb" inside Kontakt
You get direct access to the analog outboard gear used on the records: This adds the "stadium" tail to your snare
Superior Drummer 3 is a microscope; it gives you total control. Mixwave Gojira is a lens filter; it gives you Mario’s hands .
Gojira - Mario Duplantier II for KONTAKT is available now at the Mixwave website, with a competitive price point of $299.99.
Let’s be honest: There are dozens of heavy drum libraries on the market (GetGood Drums, Superior Drummer 3, EZDrummer). Why choose this one?