Raw Cratez is an organic expansion pack designed for MPC and AKAI Force users who want soulful, expressive samples with a vintage edge. Created by RawCutz for AKAI, this comprehensive 1.6 GB collection brings gritty snares, jazzy chords, authentic basslines, and melodic stabs straight into your workflow, inspiring you to craft your tracks with real character.

Key Features of Raw Cratez:

• 1.6 GB of royalty-free one-shot samples and stabs
• Approximately 300 high-quality samples including Rhodes, bass, strings, vinyl textures and keys
• 20 ready-to-use kits, each containing 16 inspiring samples
• Includes a demo project to get you creating immediately
• Loosely quantized rhythms, soulful chops, melodic keys, and real basslines
• Signature “pre-worn” sonic texture from RawCutz for authentic depth
• Influences span golden-era hip-hop, ambient atmospheres, house, and more
• Compatible with MPC 2 software and AKAI Force hardware

Example Use Cases for Raw Cratez:

• Hip-hop producers seeking golden-era boom-bap and soulful chord progressions
• Beatmakers looking for atmospheric loops, jazzy stabs, and richly textured sounds
• Ambient and downtempo creators building moody, melodic backdrops or warped rhythmic layers
• Music producers wanting high-impact kits and samples to jumpstart creative sessions
• Live performers using MPC or AKAI Force for expressive, hands-on beat construction

Why Choose Raw Cratez?

Raw Cratez delivers instant inspiration with its soulful, textured samples and vintage vibe. Whether you're digging deep into hip-hop roots or crafting ambient soundscapes, this expansion gives you character-rich building blocks that elevate your music with ease.