Evolution Dracus Overview

Evolution Dracus is an 8-string virtual guitar library designed for metal and rock productions. It provides an extensive range of articulations and performance controls for creating realistic leads, rhythm parts, chugs, and other expressive guitar performances.

 

The library combines detailed guitar sampling with advanced performance features. You can customize pick position using proprietary physical modeling technology, while the vibrato controls let you adjust depth and speed for different playing styles.

Evolution Dracus also provides dynamic articulations including palm mutes, pinch harmonics, tapping, slides, and chugs. In addition, its mapping system allows articulation triggers through velocity, MIDI CCs, and keyswitches, giving you flexible control over your performances.

For rhythm playing, the built-in strumming engine lets you create authentic strumming patterns. Meanwhile, the FX rack and amp simulations provide virtual stompboxes, rack effects, amps, and cabs for shaping your guitar tones.

Furthermore, Evolution Dracus includes factory presets ranging from crystal-clear clean sounds to crushing distortion tones. With its 8-string design and extensive performance controls, the library provides a powerful guitar sound for rock and metal productions.

Evolution Dracus Features

• 8-string virtual guitar
• Designed for metal and rock
• Quadruple tracking
• Adjustable pick position
• Proprietary physical modeling technology
• Customizable vibrato depth and speed
• Classic, rock, and metal vibrato
• MIDI CC and aftertouch support for vibrato
• Palm mutes
• Pinch harmonics
• Tapping
• Slides
• Chugs
• Dynamic articulations
• Customizable articulation mapping
• Velocity, MIDI CC, and keyswitch control
• Built-in strumming engine
• FX rack
• Virtual stompboxes
• Rack effects
• Amp simulations
• Cabinet simulations
• Factory presets
• Clean and distortion tones

What’s Included

• 8-String Virtual Guitar
• Quadruple Tracking
• Dynamic Guitar Articulations
• Vibrato Controls
• Pick Position Control
• Articulation Mapping System
• Strumming Engine
• FX Rack
• Virtual Stompboxes
• Rack Effects
• Amp Sims
• Cabinet Sims
• Factory Presets
• Kontakt Library Files

Works Perfectly With

• FL Studio
• Ableton Live
• Cubase
• Studio One
• Logic Pro
• Reaper
• Cakewalk
• Nuendo
• Digital Performer
• Pro Tools (via Kontakt)
• Kontakt

Why Choose Evolution Dracus?

Evolution Dracus combines an 8-string guitar with extensive performance controls designed for modern rock and metal production. Its articulation collection covers techniques such as palm mutes, pinch harmonics, tapping, slides, and chugs, allowing you to build detailed guitar performances.

Moreover, the quadruple tracking feature can create larger guitar layers, while adjustable pick position and customizable vibrato give you additional control over the character of your playing.

The mapping system also makes performance control flexible. You can trigger articulations using velocity, MIDI CCs, and keyswitches, while the built-in strumming engine helps create realistic rhythm patterns.

Finally, the included FX rack, stompboxes, amps, cabs, and factory presets give you multiple ways to shape the guitar sound. Therefore, Evolution Dracus can serve as a versatile virtual guitar for heavy riffs, expressive leads, clean tones, and crushing distortion.

FAQ

What is Evolution Dracus?

Evolution Dracus is an 8-string virtual guitar library designed for rock and metal productions.

How many strings does Evolution Dracus have?

Evolution Dracus is an 8-string virtual guitar.

Does it support quadruple tracking?

Yes. Evolution Dracus supports quadruple tracking for creating larger guitar layers.

What articulations are included?

The library includes palm mutes, pinch harmonics, tapping, slides, chugs, and other dynamic articulations.

Can I customize the guitar’s vibrato?

Yes. Evolution Dracus provides classic, rock, and metal vibrato with adjustable depth and speed. MIDI CC and aftertouch are also supported.

Does Evolution Dracus include a strumming engine?

Yes. The library includes a built-in strumming engine for creating guitar strumming patterns.

Does it include amp and cabinet simulations?

Yes. Evolution Dracus includes virtual amps and cabs along with stompboxes and rack effects.

Can I customize articulation triggers?

Yes. The mapping system supports velocity, MIDI CCs, keyswitches, and other controls for articulation triggering.