Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices: A New Frontier in Indie Folk Music Production



Spitfire Audio, renowned for its innovative contributions to the realm of virtual instruments, has unveiled its latest creation: Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices. This groundbreaking plugin captures the essence of indie folk music through its authentic and intimate vocal recordings, offering a rich tapestry of sounds for composers and producers alike.

Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices: A New Frontier in Indie Folk Music Production - AUDIO PLUGIN NEWS

Recorded in the serene ambience of the chapel at St. John's Anglican Church, Hearth and Hollow Folk Voices encapsulates the raw emotion and warmth synonymous with the indie folk genre. Collaborating with Hunter Rogerson, Spitfire Audio has meticulously crafted a VST that celebrates the texture and tonality of real human voices, showcasing the unique character of each singer.

At the core of this library are four distinct vocal styles, each meticulously curated to reflect different facets of the folk sound. From the ethereal clarity of "Willow" to the deep, gravelly tones of "Hawthorn," every voice offers a glimpse into the diverse landscape of indie folk music. Additionally, the inclusion of Hunter Rogerson's soaring falsetto in "Juniper" adds a layer of depth and complexity to the collection.

Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices provides composers with a versatile toolkit for sculpting their soundscapes. With 11 articulations and 8 mixes, users can effortlessly blend and arrange the vocals to suit their creative vision. The intuitive user interface fosters seamless interaction, allowing for dynamic control over parameters such as volume, intensity, and pan.

Moreover, the plugin offers a range of innovative features designed to enhance the production process. From CC controllable vowel blending to intuitive doubling control, Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices empowers composers to unleash their creativity and explore new sonic territories.

In addition to its rich vocal textures, the library includes bonus features such as true legato whistling and a body percussion kit, further expanding its creative potential. Whether crafting delicate melodies or weaving intricate harmonies, composers can find inspiration in the diverse array of sounds offered by Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices.

With its seamless integration into the Spitfire Audio ecosystem and compatibility with Kontakt Player, Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices represents a new frontier in indie folk music production. By capturing the essence of real human voices in a virtual environment, this groundbreaking plugin invites composers to embark on a journey of sonic exploration and artistic expression.

Hearth and Hollow - Folk Voices is now available for purchase, offering composers and producers a glimpse into the soul of indie folk music. With its evocative vocal performances and innovative features, this library promises to inspire creativity and elevate the art of music production to new heights.