The Ultimate Acoustic Drum Software
BFD 3.5 is the latest evolution of FXpansion’s flagship acoustic drum studio, delivering a high level of authenticity, flexibility, and control for musicians and producers. This updated version introduces a revamped interface, cross-platform VST3 support, Apple Silicon AAX compatibility, and an advanced Microphone Inspector panel, ensuring seamless workflow enhancements for both new and experienced users.
With stunning new kits, mix-ready presets, and enhanced tom resonance and cymbal swell modeling, BFD 3.5 offers pristine, articulate drum sounds that have been trusted by professionals for over two decades. The redesigned mixer and sound browser make it the easiest and most powerful BFD experience yet.
Features
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Expanded Core Library – Featuring 51 drum kits for a diverse range of sounds.
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60 Mix-Ready Preset Kits – Customized with fine-tuned parameters, articulations, and effects.
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Drum Editor Enhancements – Customize mic perspectives, pitch velocity, dampening, and tuning for every drum.
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Enhanced Groove Engine – 82 Groove Palettes and dozens of individual grooves to add authentic rhythm and dynamics to your tracks.
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48 Professional Audio Effects – Including 13 premium AIR Music Tech effects for shaping and refining your drum sound.
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Mic Control Panel – Per-channel multi-mic level adjustments and individual mic attenuation for precise drum mixing.
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Refined User Interface – Modernized icons, colors, and fonts for improved navigation and usability.
Mixig & Processing Capabilities
BFD 3.5 features an advanced internal mixing engine with DCAM-modeled compression, high-quality EQs, and algorithmic reverbs for complete sound sculpting. The software provides full multi-channel routing, track inserts, AUX channels, and send effects, making it a professional-grade solution for studio mixing and live performance.
Included AIR Music Tech Effects
- AIR Compressor
- AIR Lo-Fi (Decimator)
- AIR Distortion
- AIR Dyn3 Compressor
- AIR Economy Reverb
- AIR Expander
- AIR Maximizer
- AIR Non-Linear Reverb
- AIR Saturation Filter
- AIR Spring Reverb
- AIR Stereo Reverb
- AIR Transient
- AIR Tube Drive
macOS
- macOS 10.13 - 14
- Apple Silicon compatible
- 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
Windows
- Windows 10 or higher
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
- 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
Required Registration:
BFD products require you to register with the manufacturer at www.bfddrums.com and with my.plugivery.com/redeem to activate your license.
This product requires an activation!
An internet connection is required to authorize / activate the product.