Sculpted sonic thunder.
Layer your epic tracks with monumental acoustic drums. Our exclusive shared access model lets you infuse your music with deep, resonant percussive impacts without breaking the bank.
Captured in great detail at AIR Studios' Lyndhurst Hall, this is a new take on cinematic percussion—a powerful contemporary sound with a detailed and organic edge.
"Monolith towers over many existing drum sample libraries due to its impeccable production and the obvious care and attention that went to its construction."
— Harry Gregson-Williams
KEY FEATURES
Highlights
- 53 rare and unique drums, 68 patches
- Ensembles and selected single instruments
- All drums carefully tuned and voiced
- Hits, flams, and upbeats
- Multiple beater options
- Dynamic keyboard mapping
- Alternative mapping options and processed patches
- 20 dynamic layers
- 10 mic positions
- Recorded at Lyndhurst Hall, AIR Studios
THE HALL
Recorded at AIR Lyndhurst
AIR Studios is perhaps the primary location for recording international movie scores. Its Lyndhurst Hall offers a magnificent acoustic character, which in turn brings out the absolute best in anyone performing there. And importantly, the character of the room matches beautifully with the sound of the Teldex Scoring Stage—Monolith will blend perfectly with your other OT collections.
THE CREATOR
Created with Richard Harvey
Through conducting, composing, orchestrating, and playing on numerous film and television soundtracks, Richard Harvey has made an indelible mark on the industry. He has worked on or composed celebrated soundtracks such as The Da Vinci Code, Interstellar, and The Lion King.
Richard is an avid collector of musical instruments, with over 700 from all around the world. Monolith offers the chance to experience these exquisite rare drums from Richard's collection.
Detailed instrument list
Epic ensemble
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Rumbling air hard beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Rumbling air hard beaters 2
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits damped · Flams damped · Dynamics damped · Upbeats 110 bpm damped · Upbeats 120 bpm damped · Upbeats 130 bpm damped · Upbeats 140 bpm damped · Upbeats 150 bpm damped · Alternative mapping
Rumbling air soft beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Rumbling air sticks
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits sticks · Single hits clacks · Alternative mapping
Heavy duty high beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Heavy duty high hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Heavy duty low beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Heavy duty low hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits · Alternative mapping
Rimshot ensemble
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Alternative mapping
Sub ensemble
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur, Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping · Single hits center · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Thai klong that ensemble
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Dunduns high
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Dunduns mid
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Dunduns low
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Tenor drums beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Tenor drums beaters on paper
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Basso toms hard beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Basso toms soft beaters
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Basso toms beaters on paper
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Upbeats 110 bpm · Upbeats 120 bpm · Upbeats 130 bpm · Upbeats 140 bpm · Upbeats 150 bpm · Alternative mapping
Basso toms sticks
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Alternative mapping
Toms and rotos
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits highest · Single hits high · Single hits high mid · Single hits mid · Single hits low mid · Single hits low · Single hits lowest · Alternative mapping
Ensembles menu
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits
Single instruments menu
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits
Processed instruments menu
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Royal drum hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Royal drum soft beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Royal drum hands center
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Royal drum hands rim
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Lanna drum hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Lanna drum soft beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Lanna drum hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun high sticks
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun high sticks rim
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun high hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun mid sticks
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun mid hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun low sticks
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Dundun low hands
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Solo drums traditional
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
West African baobab drum
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Burundi cylinder drum
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Tang gu
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Davul
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Taiko hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Taiko rimshot
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Syrian drum
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Alfaia 22” hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Alfaia 22” damped
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Alfaia 22” paper
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Klong that high
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Klong that mid
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Klong that low
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Thai long drum hands center
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Thai long drum hands rim
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 22” hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 20” hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 20” hard beater 2
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits damped · Flams damped · Dynamics damped · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 27” hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 27” brushes
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 28” hard beater
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits damped · Flams damped · Dynamics damped · Alternative mapping
Basso tom 28” paper
Mics: Spot, Close vint, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Flams · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Orchestral bass drum
Mics: Spot, Close, Oh, Tree, Outrigger, Deep tree, Room vint, Room, Sur
Single hits · Dynamics · Alternative mapping
Earthquake ensemble
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Epic ensemble processed
Mics: Mix, Mix
Single hits · Single hits
Master punch
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Rumbling grit
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Gritty boom
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Undertow
Mics: Mix, Mix
Single hits · Single hits
Massive high end
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Massive mid range
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Massive low end
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Reso drum high
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Reso drum mid
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Reso drum low
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Alfaia on steroids
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Sharp and heavy
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Sticks high
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Massive sticks
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Clock tower 1
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Clock tower 2
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Clock tower 3
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Ultratone
Mics: Mix
Single hits
One inch punch
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Deep resonance high
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Deep resonance low
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Hollow punch
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Punchy clank
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Dirrrty
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Peach fuzz
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Action toms 1
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Action toms 2
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Roaring thunder 1
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Roaring thunder 2
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Roaring thunder 3
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Deep impact 1
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Deep impact 2
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Deep impact 3
Mics: Mix
Single hits
Boom ensemble
Mics: Mix
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