
Gemology by SoundOracle X Obscur8
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Gemology by SoundOracle & Obscur8 offers a collection of richly crafted, gem-inspired samples and loops that capture the essence of precious stones.
Discover a curated collection of sonic gems with Gemology. Created by Sound Oracle (Jay Z, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake) and Obscur8 (Westside Gunn, Griselda), this pack features over 200 expertly crafted drum samples and 20 original compositions. Gemology provides everything you need to dive right into your production and start creating standout tracks with rich, analog warmth.
It’s a versatile toolkit for producers looking to add a touch of brilliance to their music projects.
Ableton Edition Highlights:
- Intuitive drum and sample racks for streamlined workflow
- Customizable macros for personalized sound control
- Randomization features for effortless creation of unique combinations
- Allows you to explore new sonic territories
- Ideal for building hard-hitting beats or layering lush textures
- A perfect tool for shaping your signature sound with ease
- More than just a sample pack, it unlocks a world of creative possibilities
USER GUIDE: Ableton Live Pack Installation Guide_Gemology
Product reviews
“I saw his technique on how he really pays attention. He really digs for the sound and the sonics.”
Timbaland – Legendary Producer
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Gemology by SoundOracle X Obscur8
Discover endless possibilities with the Gemology Ableton Sample Rack, featuring 20 unique presets for each composition. Each preset is laid out across the keys/pads in one-bar increments, allowing seamless play and manipulation. Simply hold a key for continuous playback, providing effortless control over your sound and inspiring creativity.
The Gemology Ableton Sample Rack offers simple, intuitive control with 6 macros: a Sample Select for easy browsing, Pitch control to fine-tune compositions, Low Cut and High Cut filters, a Wobble macro emulating vinyl effects, and a Volume control. Shape your sound effortlessly and bring your compositions to life.
Unleash your creativity with the Random Button. With a single click, generate one of over 2 billion unique drum kit combinations. It’s like discovering a new drum kit every time. Plus, you can save your favorite random kits as user presets for future use. The possibilities are virtually endless.
Sauce your hi-hat patterns with the Closed Hat Doubler. This feature creates a tempo-synced echo, transforming simple patterns into dynamic loops for a richer sound.
Achieve a relaxed feel with the Closed Hat Nudge. This feature subtly shifts your hi-hats back, adding a laid-back feel to your rhythm and ensuring perfect timing for every beat.
Add depth and realism to your beats with the Velocity Specialty Knob. Adjust the velocity of your drum hits to create subtle variations and bring your beats to life.
Infuse your beats with character using the Drive Knob. Add just the right amount of saturation for that warm, vintage boom bap sound.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gemology is a collaboration between SoundOracle, who has worked with Jay Z, Timbaland, and Justin Timberlake, and Obscur8, known for his work with Westside Gunn and the Griselda collective. It also features loops crafted alongside producer Triza. You’re getting professional-grade material from people who operate at the highest level of the industry.
You get 20 original music loops, 20 bonus processed versions of those loops, full stems and trackouts for every loop, 25 melodic one-shots covering pianos, synths, guitars and more, over 200 drum samples, and 8 chord-based elements. It’s a comprehensive toolkit rather than a handful of loosely related sounds.
The pack is designed to span multiple genres and draws influence from hip-hop, trap, and cinematic production aesthetics. Whether you’re making hard-hitting rap beats or more atmospheric, textured music, there’s plenty here to work with.
Gemology is a royalty-free sample pack containing audio files, so it works with any DAW including Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, and others. No specific plugins or Max for Live are required.
Each loop comes with its individual stems, meaning you can isolate or remove specific elements such as bass, melody, or percussion rather than being locked into the full mix. This gives you complete creative control and makes it far easier to blend the loops seamlessly into your own productions.
Yes, the samples and loops in Gemology are royalty-free, so you can use them in your productions and release music commercially without licensing issues. Always check the included documentation for the full terms of use.
After purchasing, you’ll receive a download link to access the pack files. Simply extract the contents and drag them into your DAW of choice or your preferred sample browser for immediate use.
Important Information
V1.0.0 – Initial Release – September 2024
Our Products are generally provided as Zip file downloads which in all cases will need to be extracted and saved to your hard drive prior to installation. Details on the different file type provided and what to do with them are below.
.alp Files – These are Ableton Live Packs and will either install directly into the Packs Section of the browser of Ableton Live or ask you to save them to your hard drive. For packs that install to the library, when you double click on them you will see a pop up window asking you to confirm that installation is ok as the files are described as “Legacy”. This is fine and you are ok to proceed, the packs are created using the format for an earlier version of Live and so remain compatible with the current version.
All Gemology samples are royalty-free for independent releases under 1 million streams. For major labels or exceeding 1 million streams, clearance is required. Drum samples always remain royalty-free. For complete details, click here to see the full license agreement.








