Michael Jackson "Bad" Sample Kit: The Quincy Jones & Bruce Swedien Blueprint
Capture the "Synthesized Pop & Funk" era with this essential collection of 288 professional-grade sounds, meticulously curated across 11 song-inspired folders including "Bad," "Smooth Criminal," "The Way You Make Me Feel," and "Man In the Mirror."
Kit Highlights:
• Foundation: 39 punchy kicks and 24 bass elements—including iconic FM synth basslines, deep analog loops, and precision-engineered bass notes—to drive your low-end with legendary weight.
• Rhythm: 39 tempo-synced drum loops (ranging from 99 to 131.5 BPM) paired with 34 crisp snares and sidesticks for that unmistakable, rhythmic snap that defined the late 80s.
• Melodic & Texture: 58 main melodic samples supported by signature orchestral hits, FM keyboard stabs, and 12 sharp hi-hats and rides to recreate the high-fidelity sheen of the Synclavier era.
• Atmosphere: 54 specialized elements featuring cinematic sound effects—like the "Speed Demon" motorcycle, "Leave Me Alone" glass breaks, and "Man in the Mirror" vocal snippets—alongside shakers, snaps, toms, and authentic drum fills.
This kit provides the ultimate toolkit for producers looking to recreate the groundbreaking Pop, Rock, and Funk fusion that cemented the King of Pop's legacy. Whether you are chasing the aggressive grit of "Dirty Diana" or the polished groove of "The Way You Make Me Feel," these sounds are engineered to provide unparalleled style and innovation.
