Studio production toolkit
LA studio sound at your fingertips.
The highest quality studio session instruments—with the unique sonic character of LA’s legendary United Recording studios. With everything sampled in the same room, LA Sessions helps you create full arrangements and balanced, live-sounding mixes right in your DAW.
Studio instruments plus strings and backing vocals, all captured at LA's legendary United Recording studios.
All the instruments you need
Access all of the instruments and sounds you need for your next recording. Seasoned session pros were sampled through analog equipment in one of LA’s most renowned studio spaces.
Studio strings
A pro session ensemble—strings for songs.
Soul ensemble vocals
Versatile backing vocals from a soul tradition.
Guitars and bass
Steel-string, electric, bass, and banjo.
Studio pianos
A C7 grand and a seasoned upright.
Studio keys
Rhodes, wurli, and more.
Mallets
3 detailed instruments.
Drums and cajon
Classic kit plus MIDI grooves.
Studio percussion
Claps, clicks, shakers, and more.
Includes 350+ drum grooves
Drum programming is a fine art. But to make it easier, LA Sessions includes a selection of live-played MIDI grooves for both drum kits. Perfect for giving your tracks a nuanced rhythmic backbone, or just to get your ideas flowing. With 9 full songs, a set of basics, and even a Cubase Drum Map.
Produced at legendary United Recording Studios
With state-of-the-art gear, great acoustics, and a prime Hollywood location on Sunset Boulevard, this iconic studio has been the choice recording facility for legends of rock and pop since 1957. Today, as United Recording Studios, the facility continues to host top bands, individual artists, producers, and session players from around the world. Take a tour of the studio in this informative video.
For songs, for authenticity
Whether you’re assembling a new hit song or composing for TV, LA Sessions gives you a full studio session band to realize your creative vision. Instruments and voices were meticulously sampled in complementary positions within the same room, helping you easily build a realistic band recording in a live-sounding stereo environment.
Runs in SINE
Mic merging
Preserve your system resources: Fine-tune your mix using multiple mic positions, then merge into a single channel within the player.
Greater usability
SINE is designed to complement the compositional workflow. Create on the fly with auto keyswitch options, and easy remapping tools.
Download single instruments
Choose only the instruments and mic positions that you currently need—no need to download the entire collection at once.
Studio Sessions
LA Sessions
Studio production toolkit
United Recording studios, Los Angeles
Works with Orchestral Tools’ SINE Player—NOTE: Latest version required!
Size
152 GB of samples (44 GB SINEarc compressed)
24 bit / 48 KHz patches
SINE system requirements
Mac: macOS 10.13 or higher | Intel Core i5 or similar | Apple M1 chipset supported | At least 8 GB RAM (16 GB+ recommended)
Windows: Windows 10 | Intel Core i5 or similar | At least 8 GB RAM (16 GB+ recommended)
Formats supported: Standalone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX