As a beloved sub genre of EDM, Future Bass offers a warmer take on the classic elements of dubstep and trap. Pioneered in Scotland and the USA, future bass was the sound of the mid to late-2010s, dominating dance floors from the UK and USA to Korea and Japan.

Native Instruments’ future bass presets and samples help you capture the wobbly waveforms, big drops, and epic risers that defined a decade of electronic music.

Future bass starter pack – the fundamentals

Lazer Dice delivers the essential elements of future bass with big synth leads and drill-style beats. Bass kicks and hard-hitting snares combine with intricate high hats and future bass’ iconic twinkles to deliver a comprehensive future bass starter pack.

Add the cutting edge of contemporary drill to your future bass tracks with Young Phantom, which moves through drill’s evolution over the last decade from the original sound of Chicago to the streets of the UK and back across the pond. More than 400 loops, 142 one-shots, and over a hundred different kits make up a vast future bass library for hard-hitting productions.

Delivering the fusion sounds of contemporary EDM productions, Meteoric Rise combines the sounds of soul, trap, and pop for future bass productions. This post-genre future bass pack includes an extensive collection of kits and loops, as well as customizable presets for Massive, Monark, and Reaktor Prism. Explore the distinctive sound of dubstep with Drop Squad, which combines drums, wobbles, synths, and basses with a wide selection of presets and kits to add energy and punch to any future bass production. By bringing together the characteristic sounds of dubstep, 2-step, grime, and post-dubstep, this future bass pack adds maximum impact to any track.

Global influence, local sound

From the hard hits of UK drill to the cutesy timbres of Japanese pop and club-ready rhythms of reggaeton, future bass gathers inspiration from around the globe. Combine these influences with Native Instruments’ location-specific future bass expansion packs.

London Grit brings you the raw beats and heavy baselines of UK grime. Created in collaboration with Roll Deep’s Flowdan, Rinse FM’s JD. Reid, Compa, and Ripperman, this future bass pack also comes with dozens of exclusive, customizable presets.

Access the unique sounds of UK drill with Lockdown Grind, whose heavy bass slides, punchy drums, and moody keys will greatly amplify any sound library. This powerful future bass pack includes a wide selection of kits and presets, so you can easily add the intense sound of UK drill into your future bass productions.

For the iconic sounds of UK bass, born out of the deep house, jungle, and UK garage scenes of 90s Britain, Paradise Rinse offers more than 350 drum samples and over 250 one-shots to add the essence of contemporary UK bass to any future bass production.

Mix the rich sounds of Caribbean music into your future bass tracks with the club-ready rhythms of Caribbean Current. Created and inspired by artists in the NI documentary to Colombia’s Caribbean Coast, this future bass pack offers beats for dancehall, dub, soca, reggaeton, moombahton and more.

Originating in Jamaica in the 1960s, reggae continues to influence electronic music across the world. Explore the iconic history of reggae with Black Arc. Featuring hundreds of drum samples, one-shots, kits and loops, this future bass pack offers laid-back rhythms and booming baselines, so you can easily add reggae-inspired elements to your next sound production.