Discover Gemology’s Signature Drum Samples and Loops
From the minds of Obscur8 (Griselda) and SoundOracle (Jay Z), explore sounds crafted for modern production.
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. Available in Standard and Ableton Editions, Gemology provides everything you need to dive right into your production and start creating standout tracks with rich, analog warmth.
The Ableton Edition offers an enhanced workflow with intuitive drum and sample racks, customizable macros, and randomization features. It’s like sifting through crates of rare finds—only now, you can create and save unique combinations effortlessly. These tools empower you to explore new sonic territories and elevate your sound beyond the ordinary.
More than just a sample pack, Gemology is your key to unlocking a world of creative possibilities. Whether you’re building hard-hitting beats or layering lush textures, this collection delivers the right sounds to make your music resonate. Get ready to shape your signature sound with Gemology.
What is Gemology? Gemology is a premium sample pack created by Sound Oracle and Obscur8, offering over 230 drum samples and 20 original compositions with rich, analog warmth.
What's included in the Gemology pack? The pack includes over 200 drum samples and 20 original sample compositions, designed for hip-hop, trap, R&B, and lo-fi production.
What's the difference between the Standard and Ableton Editions? The Standard Edition includes WAV files compatible with any DAW, while the Ableton Edition features intuitive drum and sample racks with customizable macros and randomization features.
Can I use Gemology for commercial projects? 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.
What are the system requirements for the Ableton Edition? The Ableton Edition requires Ableton Live Standard or Suite version 11.3.22 or higher.
Bonuses Included with Gemology
Stems to All 20 Compositions:
Access individual stems to remix, reimagine, and layer tracks effortlessly. Perfectly compatible with any DAW for ultimate flexibility.
MIDI Drum Patterns
Jumpstart your beats with ready-to-use, fully customizable MIDI patterns that inspire creativity and streamline your workflow.
Free Beat Mixing Technique Video
Unlock professional techniques to enhance your beat mixes using any DAW and plugins you already own.
Workflow Productivity Guide
Boost your studio efficiency with expert strategies to streamline your sessions, stay organized, and maximize creative output.
$20 Gift Certificate
Get $20 off your next purchase to expand your sound library, tools, or courses—your next upgrade awaits!
Compatible with Ableton Live Standard or Suite version 11.3.22 or higher
Unlock endless creativity with Gemology’s Ableton Edition, featuring the Drum Rack and Sample Rack for ultimate control and effortless workflow. Use the Drum Rack’s 16 macros to fine-tune individual sounds, add unique high hat effects, and shape dynamics with drive and distortion. Instantly generate new drum kits with randomization, or craft and save your own custom presets for future use. The Sample Rack’s 6 intuitive macros let you easily adjust pitch, filters, and vinyl-style wobble, tailoring each composition to your sound. With professionally crafted, royalty-free sounds, Gemology’s Ableton Edition elevates your production process, making it easier than ever to create standout beats.
Explore the Gemology Sample Rack Features
Ready-to-Use Presets
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.
Dial In the Perfect Sounds
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.
Explore the Gemology Drum Rack Features
Automatically Create Endless Drum Combinations By Clicking "Rand"
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.
Ready-to-Use Presets
Jumpstart your beat-making process with our curated presets. Each one is a unique combination of drum sounds, giving you instant access to a variety of boom bap hip hop beats. Save time and stay inspired with Gemology Drums. You also have the ability to save your own user presets!
Dial In the Perfect Sounds
Dial in your perfect drum kit with Macro Knobs 1-6. Select from individual drum sounds to create unique combinations and kits. With Golden Era Drums, you're the architect of your sound.
Mix with Precision
Balance your drum sounds to perfection with Macro Knobs 9-14. Adjust the volume of individual drum sounds to create a balanced, cohesive drum kit. Gemology Drums puts the power of a professional mix in your hands.
Enhance Your Bounce
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.
Perfect Timing, Every Time
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.
Control Your Dynamics
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.
Add Warmth and Grit
Infuse your beats with character using the Drive Knob. Add just the right amount of saturation for that warm, vintage boom bap sound.
Analog Warmth in Every Beat
The Standard Edition of Gemology offers over 200 meticulously crafted drum samples and 20 original sample compositions, all formatted as high-quality WAV files. Designed to be universally compatible, this edition works seamlessly with any DAW or hardware sampler, making it an essential addition to any producer’s toolkit. Whether you’re shaping gritty hip-hop beats or layering lush, analog textures, these sounds deliver the authenticity and warmth your tracks deserve.
Included are a diverse range of sounds: powerful kicks, crisp snares, detailed hi-hats, and unique percussion loops, each designed to add character and punch to your music. The 20 original compositions provide rich, analog soundscapes that inspire creativity, offering endless possibilities to elevate your productions beyond the ordinary.
With the Standard Edition, you’re not just getting a collection of sounds—you’re getting a curated set of sonic gems. Each sample is crafted with precision and purpose, ensuring you have the right tools to make your music stand out.
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.
Bonuses Included with Gemology
Stems to All 20 Compositions: Gain full control over each composition with access to the stems.
MIDI Drum Patterns: Spark creativity with ready-to-use drum patterns.
$20 Gift Certificate: Use this on your next purchase to expand your sound library.
Workflow Productivity Guide: Maximize your studio efficiency with expert tips.
Free Access to a Video from Our Art of Beat Mixing Course: Learn industry secrets to elevate your mixes.
Designed By SoundOracle
About soundOracle
SoundOracle is a sound designer and producer who has worked with some of the biggest names in music.
His sounds have been used on songs that have won over 20 Grammy Awards. Some of the artists he has worked with include Jay-Z, Timbaland, Pusha T, 50 Cent, and Jadakiss.
He is known for his hard hitting drums and his ability to create unique soundscapes and samples.
WHY GOLDEN ERA DRUMS
Craft Your Unique Sound: Authentic boom bap samples for distinctive beats
Inspire Your Creativity: 200+ drum samples and loops to spark fresh ideas
Effortless Workflow: Seamless integration with all DAWs and samplers
MIDI drum patterns and chord progressions to overcome creative blocks
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Mayj C
Verified Customer
From the moment I used @SoundOracle's drums, I've had #1 after #1 on the charts. Whats even more insain is that I'm using drums from the same sound designer as my producer icon @Timbaland. Authenticity of the purcussion loops, music loops and over-all quality is unmatched.
Soull
Verified Customer
This site always gives me inspiration when I need it. The loops are some of the best I've heard, and the drum samples are really high quality. Whenever I am stuck creatively, I almost always turn to these sounds.
Wonder Kidd
Verified Customer
Super clean and professional. Every sound is unique and can take productions to another level whether it’s the drums or samples
