THE SAW
Occult Audio proudly presents THE SAW, a 'cutting-edge' instrument for Kontakt. Built around the raw, eerie sound of a hand-played saw, this versatile instrument is designed to push the boundaries of sound design. Whether you’re scoring horror films, creating experimental soundscapes, or simply looking to add a haunting edge to your tracks, THE SAW is here to help you craft something truly unique.
Occult Audio proudly presents THE SAW, a 'cutting-edge' instrument for Kontakt. Built around the raw, eerie sound of a hand-played saw, this versatile instrument is designed to push the boundaries of sound design. Whether you’re scoring horror films, creating experimental soundscapes, or simply looking to add a haunting edge to your tracks, THE SAW is here to help you craft something truly unique.
Occult Audio proudly presents THE SAW, a 'cutting-edge' instrument for Kontakt. Built around the raw, eerie sound of a hand-played saw, this versatile instrument is designed to push the boundaries of sound design. Whether you’re scoring horror films, creating experimental soundscapes, or simply looking to add a haunting edge to your tracks, THE SAW is here to help you craft something truly unique.
Even with its simple setup, THE SAW offers a powerful and flexible tool for any sound designer or composer. Whether you're after instant eerie tones or want to dive deeper into sculpting your own sound, the wide range of control options and sound layers allow you to shape and distort the raw metallic saw tones in creative ways.
THREE DISTINCT SOUNDS
EDGE
Our original processed sound of the saw—gritty and ready to lead your mix or to be used as an aggressive pad
SPLINTERS
An aggressively processed layer, featuring randomized panning and effects for chaotic textures and pads.
DULLED
A deeper, bass-heavier version with pitch-shifted tones, perfect for pads, dark atmospheres and shifting textures
SIMPLE INTERFACE
Each sound layer can be controlled with its own volume slider and pan knob giving you complete control of the sound, whether you decided to layer or keep things solo
SOUND SHAPING TOOLS
Abrasion: Featuring Scrape (High-Pass Filter) and Crush (Low-Pass Filter) for quick tonal adjustments.
Resonator: With Crucible (Convolution Reverb) and Drift (Delay), you can add space, depth, and movement to your sound.
The Forge: Modify the attack, compression, and tape saturation with Impact, Hammer, and Oxidise, letting you sculpt your sound with precision.
Torsion (Mod Wheel Control): Dramatically twist and saturate the sound by increasing stereo width and distortion using the mod wheel.
DEMO TRACKS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
KONTAKT 6 FULL
This product requires Kontakt 5.8 Full or above. The instruments need to be loaded in manually or by using Kontakt’s quick-load feature. It will not appear in the libraries tab. Kontakt Full can be purchased at nativeinstruments.com/kontakt.
PULSE
All product downloads use the Pulse Downloader App. Upon completion of your purchase you will receive an email from Pulse with download instructions and a redemption key. You will need to have a Pulse account to access your products.