If you’re a fan of hard-hitting, raw, and high-energy music genres like Gabber, Hardstyle, Industrial Techno, and Hardcore, then you’re in for a treat. Revealed Recordings has just dropped the Serum Hardcore Overdose serum preset pack, a powerhouse collection of sounds designed to push your productions to their absolute limits. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting your journey into the harder styles of electronic music, this pack offers a dynamic range of presets that will elevate your sound design game and supercharge your creativity.
Let’s dive into what makes this preset pack so special and why it’s a must-have for your music production arsenal.
What Is the Serum Hardcore Overdose Pack?
The Serum Hardcore Overdose pack is a collection of 64 meticulously crafted presets for Xfer Records’ Serum synthesizer. Known for its versatility and cutting-edge sound design capabilities, Serum has become a staple in the music production world. This pack harnesses Serum’s full potential, delivering a chaotic and raw arsenal of sounds tailor-made for the harder genres of electronic music.
The presets are split into two main categories:
• Sequences (14): Pulsating, rhythmic patterns designed to bring energy and movement to your tracks.
• Synths (50): Punishing leads and aggressive synths that will dominate the mix and cut through with ease.
From brutal lead synths to chaotic sequences, every preset is optimized for maximum impact. With modwheel controls and macros assigned to each preset, you’ll have intuitive and flexible options to tweak and shape your sound effortlessly.
Why Serum Hardcore Overdose Is a Game-Changer
1. Crafted for Hard-Hitting Genres
The pack is specifically tailored for Gabber, Hardstyle, Industrial Techno, and Hardcore – genres known for their intense energy and bold sound design. The presets deliver the raw power and grit required to stand out in these competitive styles. Whether you’re crafting a bone-crushing drop or a hypnotic buildup, this pack has you covered.
2. Fully Customizable Sounds
Every preset comes with pre-mapped modwheel controls and four intuitive macro knobs. This gives you the freedom to easily tweak and morph the sounds to suit your unique style. Want to add more grit to a lead or adjust the sequence rhythm? The macro controls make these adjustments a breeze, empowering you to push the boundaries of your creativity.
3. Plug-and-Play Simplicity
The pack is designed for instant usability. Simply load the presets into Serum, and you’re ready to go. The intuitive layout and comprehensive macro controls mean you can focus on creating, rather than spending hours tweaking parameters.
4. Professional-Grade Sound Quality
Revealed Recordings is known for its top-tier sound design, and the Serum Hardcore Overdose pack is no exception. Each preset is meticulously crafted to ensure it delivers the clarity, power, and punch needed to make your productions sound professional and polished.
What’s Inside the Pack?
Here’s a breakdown of what you get with the Serum Hardcore Overdose pack:
• 64 Presets: A diverse collection of sequences and synths.
• 14 Sequences: Rhythmic and energetic patterns that add instant movement to your tracks.
• 50 Synths: Aggressive leads and powerful synth sounds to dominate your productions.
• Core Features:
• All presets come with pre-assigned modwheel controls.
• Each preset has four macro controls for extensive customization and sound variation.
• Format: .fxp (Requires Serum 1.345 or later).
• File Size: Approx. 36.1MB installed / Approx. 34.7MB compressed .zip download.
How to Use the Presets
Using the Serum Hardcore Overdose presets is incredibly easy:
1. Install Serum: Make sure you have the full retail version of Xfer Records’ Serum (version 1.345 or later).
2. Download and Unzip: Once you purchase the pack, download the .zip file and unzip it.
3. Load the Presets: Import the .fxp files into Serum. You can do this by navigating to Serum’s preset folder or simply dragging and dropping them into the interface.
4. Customize: Use the modwheel and macro controls to tweak the sounds to your liking.
Who Is This Pack For?
The Serum Hardcore Overdose pack is perfect for:
• Hardstyle and Hardcore Producers: Whether you’re creating floor-shaking anthems or underground bangers, these presets provide the power and intensity you need.
• Gabber and Industrial Techno Creators: Dive into raw and chaotic soundscapes that bring your tracks to life.
• Serum Enthusiasts: If you love Serum and want to expand your library with high-quality presets, this pack is a no-brainer.
• Producers Looking for Inspiration: Stuck in a creative rut? The sequences and synths in this pack are designed to spark ideas and get your projects moving.
Pricing and Availability
The Serum Hardcore Overdose pack is available now on the Revealed Recordings website. Here’s the pricing breakdown:
• Regular Price: €24.95
• Pro Members: Free
• Pro Plus Members: Free
If you’re already a Pro or Pro Plus member, you can download this pack at no additional cost. For everyone else, the €24.95 price tag is a small investment for such a high-impact collection of presets.
Final Thoughts
The Serum Hardcore Overdose preset pack is a must-have for any producer working in the harder styles of electronic music. With its powerful sounds, intuitive customization options, and professional-grade quality, it’s a tool that can take your productions to the next level. At just €24.95—or free for Pro and Pro Plus members—it’s an unbeatable deal.
So, what are you waiting for? Head over to Revealed Recordings and grab your copy of Serum Hardcore Overdose today. Let your creativity run wild and push your productions to the limit with these electrifying presets.
