{"id":2389,"date":"2024-06-12T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T10:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/richardveenstra.net\/web\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=2389"},"modified":"2025-11-12T11:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:25:10","slug":"toontrack-dark-industrial","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/richardveenstra.net\/web\/portfolio\/toontrack-dark-industrial\/","title":{"rendered":"Toontrack Dark Industrial"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row thb_full_width=&#8221;true&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; thb_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; el_class=&#8221;header-row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1531473610896{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;128px&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h1>Toontrack Dark Industrial<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t<div id=\"thb-image-69e050a1c32e8\" class=\"caption-style1  alignleft   thb_image_link wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thb-image-inner size_100\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]For Toontrack, Ramon Kerstens and I (K\/V) created two massive instruments for EZkeys and EZdrummer.<\/p>\n<p>In these two Toontrack titles, a synthesis of acoustic, organic and electronic harmonize in a skewed, bent and formless audio-visual landscape of viscerally dark and gritty sounds. 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