Tropical Jam is a Strum GS-2 sound pack created by resident sound designer Niall McCallum in collaboration with Applied Acoustics Systems. Offering a laidback Caribbean-inspired vibe, Tropical Jam is packed with vintage character, sub-heavy muted riffs, offbeat chords, delay-soaked stabs, and relaxed picked melodies. With 12 styles, 84 guitar presets, and 84 strumming patterns playable with your own chord progressions, this collection brings the essence of reggae and dub directly into your productions.

Key Features of Tropical Jam

• 12 Performance Styles: Authentic grooves influenced by reggae, dub, and Caribbean traditions.
• 84 Guitar Presets: Includes muted riffs, offbeat chords, delay-drenched stabs, and melodic phrases.
• 84 Strumming Patterns: Playable with your own chords for instant songwriting inspiration.
• Vintage Vibe: Rich tones enhanced with spring reverb and dub-style textures.
• Legendary Influence: Inspired by artists like Bob Marley & The Wailers, Sly & Robbie, King Tubby, and Lee “Scratch” Perry.

Example Use Cases of Tropical Jam

• Reggae Producers: Build authentic grooves with ready-to-use presets and strumming patterns.
• Dub Artists: Add delay-heavy textures and vintage tones for classic dub-inspired productions.
• Songwriters: Experiment with offbeat chords and melodic riffs to spark new ideas.
• Composers: Score film, TV, or games with laidback, tropical guitar textures.
• Live Performers: Use Strum GS-2 and AAS Player to bring reggae and dub vibes to the stage.

Why Choose Tropical Jam?

Tropical Jam delivers a fresh, authentic collection of reggae and dub-inspired guitar sounds for Strum GS-2 and AAS Player. With expressive presets, versatile strumming patterns, and a timeless vintage vibe, it’s the perfect toolkit for producers and musicians looking to capture the spirit of Caribbean music.