Sonic Academy Kick 2 (mac) May 2026

Available as VST, AU, AAX, and VST3 (64-bit) for integration with DAWs like Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and FL Studio.

Automatically snaps pitch nodes to musical notes, ensuring your kick never clashes with your track's key. Sonic Academy KICK 2 (Mac)

KICK 2 generates sound by combining a synthesized sub-oscillator with up to three sampled "click" layers. Available as VST, AU, AAX, and VST3 (64-bit)

Each layer has independent phase and key tracking controls to ensure the kick stays in tune and phase-aligned with your sub-bass. Key Features for Mac Users Each layer has independent phase and key tracking

The plugin is fully compatible with modern macOS environments and offers several workflow-enhancing tools.

Sonic Academy KICK 2 is a specialized drum synthesizer designed to sculpt precise, professional-grade kick drums through a multilayered engine. While it is widely considered an industry standard for EDM and bass music production, users often debate its necessity versus using high-quality sample libraries. Core Engine & Sound Design

Allows for three independent transient layers (compared to one in the original version). You can drag and drop your own samples directly into these slots.