Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample Pack - Darkground Records
Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample Pack - Darkground Records
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Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample Pack

4.6 · 66 reviews

The raw sound of the 2012 Schranz era, rebuilt with modern standards.

  • Old-school Schranz
  • 24-bit WAV
  • Royalty-free
  • Works in any DAW
€34.99
Tested by top producers in today's scene
Also in the Schranz Pressure Kit BundleSave 40%

Instant download · Secure checkout · 100% royalty-free

Works in every DAW
  • Ableton Live
  • FL Studio
  • Logic Pro
  • Cubase
  • Bitwig
  • Reaper
  • Pro Tools
  • Reason
Sound previews

Hear it before you buy.

Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample Pack
The sound

Every sound earns its place.

After the impact of Vol.1, this second edition goes back to the roots of the genre: the raw, uncompromising sound of the 2012 Schranz era, rebuilt with modern production standards.

Every sound is designed to cut through heavy mixes and deliver maximum impact instantly. Focused tools for producers who know what real Schranz sounds like.

  • Old-school Schranz
  • 24-bit WAV
  • Royalty-free
  • Works in any DAW

Full contents

  • Kick Loops
  • Kick One-Shots
  • Percussion Loops
  • Percussion Shots
  • Rumble Bass Loops
  • Schranz Driving Loops
  • Distortion Layers
  • Top Loops
  • Synth Shots
  • Closed & Open Hi-Hats
Artist feedback

Tested by the scene.

VLACE VLACE @vlacemusic
“High quality sounds and creative inspiration.”
PER PLEKS PER PLEKS @per.pleks
“Massive sample packs with everything from foundation to creative inspiration. 2026 must have!!”
GNRØ GNRØ @gnro__
“I use the packs on many of my tracks. Very well organized, with everything right at hand. Great work!”
STOLTENHOFF STOLTENHOFF @stoltenhoff
“The packs are insane, really cool sounds! Would def recommend!!”
JAY P JAY P @jaaypmusic
“Incredible packs, unique samples to work professionally and seamlessly.”
The details

Everything in the pack.

The evolution of a proven weapon.

  • Old-school Schranz
  • 24-bit WAV
  • Royalty-free
  • Works in any DAW
What's inside · 200 samples

✓ Kick Loops & One-Shots
✓ Percussion Loops & Shots
✓ Rumble Bass Loops
✓ Schranz Driving Loops
✓ Distortion Layers
✓ Top Loops & Synth Shots
✓ Hi-Hats (Closed & Open)

The sound

After the impact of Vol.1, this second edition goes back to the roots of the genre, the raw, uncompromising sound of the 2012 Schranz era, rebuilt with modern production standards.

Inspired by the work of Instigator, Viper XXL, Jason Little, Arkus P, SveTec and O.B.I., every sound is engineered to capture that classic energy and perform in real club environments.

Every sound is designed with one goal: cut through heavy mixes and deliver maximum impact instantly.

No filler, no generic content. Just focused tools for producers who know what real Schranz sounds like.

From distorted layers to driving loops and punchy one-shots, this pack gives you the elements needed to build fast, raw and powerful tracks without wasting time.

Built for real Schranz production. Rooted in the era that defined it.

Technical details

✓ 200 high-quality samples
✓ Inspired by the 2012 old-school Schranz sound
✓ 24-bit WAV, ready to use
✓ 100% royalty-free

Licence & delivery

100% royalty-free. Use the sounds in commercial releases, remixes and DJ sets. One payment, the files are yours.

Instant download after checkout. The link is sent to your email and is also on your order page in your account.

Why these samples are different

Not mass-made. A&R selected.

Exclusive sounds created by active producers and filtered through the same direction we use to select label releases.

Feature Mass libraries Darkground
Availability Sold across mass sample platforms Exclusive to Darkground
Made by Varies Active producers, from current club workflows
Selection Catalogue-driven Label A&R selected
Built for Scale Intention
Schranz Pressure Kit Bundle – 4 Packs, Pure Schranz Identity
Better together

Get it in the bundle.

Schranz Pressure Kit Bundle – 4 Packs, Pure Schranz Identity

Four Schranz-focused packs for producers who want to push their sound further.

€79.99Worth €134.96 separately Save 40% · €54.97
View the bundle
Pairs well with

Old-school sound. Modern mix.

Production Guide

Modern Schranz Mixing Guide

Low end, clipping and controlled aggression for modern Schranz.

€19.99
English edition
Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample Pack
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Make it yours.

4.6 · 66 reviews

Exclusive Darkground sounds, yours for every release and DJ set.

  • Old-school Schranz
  • 24-bit WAV
  • Royalty-free
  • Works in any DAW
€34.99Tax included · Instant download
Also in the Schranz Pressure Kit BundleSave 40%
What you get
  • 24-bit WAV, ready to drag and drop into any DAW
  • 100% royalty-free for your releases and DJ sets
  • Instant download after checkout
  • Made and selected by Darkground Records
Schranz Essentials Vol.2 Sample PackSample pack · Instant download
€34.99
Reviews

What producers say.

4.6
66 reviews
  • 5 stars: 48 (73%)
  • 4 stars: 14 (21%)
  • 3 stars: 2 (3%)
  • 2 stars: 2 (3%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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F.ten brink (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Great zou D

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Anonymous (Leipzig, Germany)

The general Tips are useful, but could do with real examples and further follow up techniques. You get a good understanding for what to pay attention to, but in my opinion not enough "how to".The writing feels very practical, which can be appreciated, but leaves space to improve regarding real applications.

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Michael WiedmerM. Wiedmer (Horgen, Switzerland)

One of the best developers for Hard Techno, Techno and Schranz sounds. Go ahead! It was a bit sad though that there wasn't a reduction from the bundle price for customers who already bought some packs before.

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Pumping Alien (Lübeck, Germany)

Comprehensive overview with recipes that actually work. Well invested time.

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YSKAR (Prévessin-Moëns, France)

I’m a producer and DJ under the name Yskar, and I 100% recommend the Hypnotic Pack. Great sounds, textures and grooves for creating dark, hypnotic techno. Definitely worth checking out.

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reece reilly (Dublin, Ireland)

great selection of sounds, kicks and percs that i used very well and got my moneys worth out of.

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Anonymous (Stiring-Wendel, France)

Sehr gute Qualität 😍

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Chad S. (Chicago, United States)

Great sounds- thanks!

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Chad S. (Chicago, United States)

Bought as part of a bundle and it doesn't disappoint!

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Chad S. (Chicago, United States)

Great pack to dig into!

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Anonymous (Charleroi, Belgium)

Great fun playing around with these sounds.

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Maximilian Fritz (Hamburg, Germany)

Great sounds, but not enough. Would be nice to have more to choose from. Especialy Top-End-Sounds. Thx.

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Fabian Berres (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

nice

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Wesley Kusters (Hamburg, Germany)

helpful...no bullshit and cheaper than a McDonald's Menu..

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Anonymous (Straubenhardt, Germany)

Hi darkground i love your sample packs they are worth it i give 5 star rating

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EKKEHARD (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

DARKGROUND BEASTS!!

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Niklas (Bonn, Germany)

Good quality but could be a bit more stuff for the price,but definitely recommend to buy it!!

Hi Niklas, thanks for the honest review and the recommendation.

On the quantity side: we focus on quality over volume. Every sample in the pack is hand-crafted, mixed and ready to use, not filler. Other packs go for higher count because the production cost per sample is lower. That's a different approach, not a wrong one, just not ours.

Glad you found the quality solid. If you ever want more samples in the same direction, the Schranz Essentials Pack expands on this one with a wider range.

Thanks for supporting Darkground.

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Omar F.

Bamm Bamm Bamm Bamm
I must tell more? Ok
BAMM BAMM BAMM BAMM!!!

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FYT (Langley, Canada)

Very nice sound pack.

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SNT|MRTN (Calgary, Canada)

Solid packs for hard techno

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L3THOLOGIK (Andorra la Vella, Andorra)

Es pequeño, pero por el precio la calidad es loca

¡Gracias por tu opinión! Nos alegra saber que estás satisfecho con la calidad de nuestro paquete de muestras Schranz Essentials, especialmente teniendo en cuenta su precio asequible. ¡Esperamos que disfrutes de tu compra!

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Patryk (Dortmund, Germany)

Very helpful Guide!!!!

Glad the guide helped you. Enjoy it and keep making hard tracks.

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Vic (Bilbao, Spain)

There are some cool tips within the book I hadn't thought about before, but I would've loved some more length(some more pages) and technicality.

Thanks a lot for your feedback. Glad you found some useful tips inside. We appreciate your note about length and technical depth. We also try to keep the guide very accessible and affordable at €9.99, but your comment is valuable for future, more advanced editions.

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Anonymous (Paços de Ferreira, Portugal)

Good for kick processing

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Anonymous (Marbella, Spain)

top samples!!!!!

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Sebastian Bromley (Cincinnati, United States)

Amazing guide and amazing value. There is not much information about this genre on the internet, and if there is, most of the information is outdated or does not translate to the cleanest mix possible. I can confirm this is well worth the money and I have already started applying these techniques and see a huge difference.

Thanks a lot for the detailed feedback.
We focused on practical, genre-specific techniques that actually translate to cleaner and stronger mixes, so it’s great to hear you’re already seeing results.

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DC92 (Westervoort, The Netherlands)

Have been making music for a while, but I loved the genre specific approach of this book. There are stuff that you won't find in youtube tutorials, and they definitely helped my future productions

Thank you for taking the time to write this.
The guide was built precisely to go beyond generic tutorials and focus on genre-specific, experience-based workflows.
Glad to hear it helped your productions.

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Instead of Seven (Livonia, United States)

Really great information in this PDF. I recommend it to anyone looking to improve their Schranz mixing. 10/10

Thank you for your words.
We believe in giving something back to the scene by sharing real, experience-based knowledge.
Happy to hear the guide was useful.

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Anonymous (Terrassa, Spain)

Love this pack, Real quality samples, not the typical junk you buy in other stores

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Anonymous (Terrassa, Spain)

Love it

Support

Questions.

Are the samples royalty-free?

Yes, 100%. Use them in your releases, remixes and DJ sets with no extra fees.

What format are the files?

24-bit WAV. Packs that include MIDI list it in the key facts.

How do I get my files?

Your download is available right after checkout and the link is also sent to your email.

Will they work in my DAW?

Yes. WAV files work in Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Cubase, Bitwig, Reaper, Pro Tools and any other DAW.

Are these sounds exclusive?

They are made for the Darkground catalogue by active producers and selected by the label. You will not find them in mass-market sample libraries.

Can I get a refund?

Digital downloads cannot be returned once delivered, so listen to the previews before you buy. If something is wrong with your files, write to shop@darkgroundrecords.es and we will fix it.

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