Dark Bass House is a preset pack from Niche Audio containing custom drum and instrument kits for Maschine and Ableton Live. It includes 240 24-bit/44.1 kHz samples and starter projects for bass house production.
Dark Bass House is a collection of custom kits from Niche Audio, built for producers working in Maschine and Ableton Live. The developer describes the kits as professionally mixed and ready to load into a track. Each kit is made of 16 one-shot samples, processed with the host's built-in effects and processors. The pack is aimed at producers who want deep bass lines and drum grooves to start a new project or add to an existing one.
The pack contains 240 samples at 24-bit/44.1 kHz, organized into kits of 16 one-shots each. The Maschine section includes 15 groups, and the Ableton Live section includes 15 drum racks and 21 instrument racks. Both versions include 13 starter projects, so you can open a working session and begin arranging right away.
The developer says the kits were mixed using the hosts' on-board effects, which keeps the sound consistent when you move between the two programs.
Dark Bass House is built around two hosts. In Maschine, the content is delivered as groups and starter projects that you can load directly on the controller or in software. In Ableton Live, you get drum racks and instrument racks that drop into a session as ready-to-play instruments, which suits producers who work mainly in the arrangement view.
Because each kit uses a fixed set of one-shots, you can swap individual samples, adjust levels, or layer your own drums on top without rebuilding a whole kit from scratch.
Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.
| Developer | Niche Audio |
|---|---|
| Type | Preset pack / expansion |
| Category | Maschine Expansions |
| Requires | Maschine |
Dark Bass House requires Maschine. The full contents of the pack need Maschine 2.4 or later and Ableton Live 9.6 or later.
The pack includes 240 samples at 24-bit/44.1 kHz, 13 starter projects, and kits built from 16 one-shots each. The Ableton Live part adds 15 drum racks and 21 instrument racks, and the Maschine part adds 15 groups.
It is made for Maschine and Ableton Live. The developer formatted the kits for both programs.
