BFD Heavy is a powerhouse expansion for BFD3, BFD Eco, and BFD2, delivering two thunderous Yamaha birch drumkits meticulously recorded to meet the demands of modern hard rock and metal production. With deeply sampled kits and a wealth of articulations, this pack delivers aggressive, mix-ready drum tones with razor-sharp precision and sonic depth.

Key Features of BFD Heavy:

• Two Yamaha Birch Kits: Includes both Yamaha Recording Custom and Birch Custom Absolute kits, renowned for their attack, tone, and definition.
• Massive Drum Arsenal: Features 3 kicks, 9 toms, and a bonus Yamaha Jimmy Chamberlin steel-shell snare (borrowed from BFD Signature Snares Vol.2).
• Multiple Beater Variants: Wood and felt beater versions of kicks included to match different tonal needs.
• Stick & Mallet Articulations: 5 toms and the bonus snare are available in both stick and mallet versions for dynamic expression.
• Advanced Articulations: Includes rimshots, rim clicks on toms, and half-edge samples on the bonus snare for nuanced performance control.

Example Use Cases for BFD Heavy:

• Hard Rock Producers: Create crushing, aggressive drum tracks with punch and clarity.
• Metal Composers: Build dynamic, thunderous grooves with deep toms and tight snares perfect for modern metal genres.
• Studio Engineers: Access studio-grade Yamaha kits with premium articulations and mix flexibility right out of the box.
• Sound Designers: Leverage stick/mallet and alternate articulation layers for hybrid sound design and cinematic scoring.

Why Choose BFD Heavy?

If you're crafting hard-hitting rock or metal tracks, BFD Heavy gives you the tools to lay down commanding drum performances with authenticity and power. With pristine sampling, expressive articulations, and mix-ready presets, this expansion makes it easy to inject professional energy into your productions.