Nothing sets the mood better than overcast weather and rainfall. There's something about the dark undertone and dampened atmosphere that creates a space for the deepest and most profound thoughts to run throughout our minds. Capture them like rain in a bucket, then let them run wild with these moody, emotive loops.
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Companion Packs
Nightcap
Music and alcohol have always been the choice way to unwind after a long day. Nothing compares to the warmth of a vinyl record playing in the background as you enjoy the calm...
New School - Alternative R&B
Rhythm and blues will forever be a mainstay in music. The rich history of R&B boasts legendary crooners and vocalists like Marvin Gaye, Barry White, and Anita Baker, but tha...
Violet Letter
Synthesizers drove the sound of pop music in the 1980’s. Listening to iconic jams like “I Feel For You” by Chaka Khan, and “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” by Whitney Houston s...
Nightlife
Our newest addition to the library, Nightlife, captures post-10pm vibes in the way of alternative R&B/Trap waves. Featuring moody reverse-guitars, and powerful sub-basses, ...
RNB Pack
Soul Surplus presents the "RNB Pack,” an ode to the soulful goodness of 90’s Rythmn and Blues that is as nostalgic as it is current and fresh. With acts like Drake, H.E.R., S...
Dark Forest
While many are celebrating fall by expressing themselves through brighter colors, Dark Forest expresses the season in a more mellow, yet emotionally dense mood. Inspired by u...
Thank Me Now
Since the late 2000’s, there has not been one artist to dominate not only pop and hip hop charts, but the overall trend of music, like Drake. His 2011 release “Take Care” in...
Genuine Leather - 80's R&B
Soul Surplus presents Genuine Leather, a specially curated sample pack of 1980s R&B-inspired loops and sounds. From warm synth textures and beautiful chord sequences to punch...
Neon Lights - Modern R&B
Soul Surplus presents “Neon Lights,” a modern soul sample pack with a modern production approach. The new soul offerings of artists like Ty Dolla $ign and many more serve as ...
Black Box
Synthesizers can cover a wide variety of genres. With one look inside our latest release, Black Box, you’ll see that we’ve covered most of them. With 50 loops at varying temp...
Jet Black: Neo Soul
Jet Black is a premiere sample pack with neo-soul themed samples and loops perfect for creating new R&B and soul vibes. With this release, producers will have access to 15 melod...
Alt R&B Presets
Alt R&B Presets is a collection of presets in the style of modern indie soul and alternative R&B acts. With moody and introspective themes these patches give plenty of textures ...
Astra Synth Pop Presets
Astra Synth Pop Presets are 100 custom-made presets and loops ready to be song starters or idea-sparking patches that can serve as the centerpiece for any track. The making o...
Luminous
Over the last half-decade, Toronto has given the music industry diverse and important acts. Drake has obviously ruled the airwaves globally, but beneath that huge shadow of a...
Astra Bubble Gum Pop Presets
Bubble Gum Pop is a preset pack installment for Splice’s powerful synth VST Astra. With these presets you’ll have access to 100 sounds spanning from synth pads, leads, basses...
Woodgrain
The sound of R&B music has always reflected the generation of the artists creating it. From its soulful, politically conscious movement in the '70s created by artists lik...
Astra Soundtrack Synth Presets
Soundtrack Synth Presets is an Astra pack full of cinematic sounds inspired by the larger-than-life movie scores that use synthesizers to bring dramatic and dynamic effects t...
Slow Dance: Soul Ballads
Slow Dance is a sample pack release focusing on straight to the point classic soul samples perfect to put over any beat. This pack contains 15 melodic loops of soulf...
Soul Food
Here on the Soul Surplus team if there is anything we take pride in it is “soul.” This month the team presents Soul Food, a special curation of soulful royalty free samples...
Silent Storm
Soul music in the 1970s was known for its grit and its passion. Towards the end of the decade and into the 1980s, a sub-genre is known as "quiet storm" shifted the focus of s...
Cool Breeze
The Cool Breeze Sample Pack is filled with loops, one-hits, FX and vox. This pack includes 150+ sounds with over 50 melodic loops and 8 full composition loops as well. This r...
Throwback - 90'S R&B
“Throwback: 90’s R&B” is a sample pack created in the style of 90’s R&B legends like Boyz II Men, Guy, and Teddy Riley. This pack features 15 Melodic Loops, with...
Lucid Dream
Genre fusing has defined the last few decades of music so much so that many would say we are in a “post genre” age. Case studies can be found throughout many observations of ...
Heartfelt
Dive into Heartfelt, 15 melodic soul loops crafted once again by artist, singer-songwriter, and producer Dave James. Full of essential instrument loops like keys, ba...
The Front Porch
Explore new feel good loops with The Front Porch by artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist Dave James. This pack is inspired by the alternative r&b, folk fus...
The JULESTHEWULF Sample Pack
Soul Surplus presents The Julesthewulf Sample Pack, featuring guitar phenom and solo artist Julian Michael aka ‘JULESTHEWULF.’ His resume consists of playin...