Stefano Maccarelli
FREE PRESETS | Zero-G Elements | Cinematic Horror Presets
2025
Looking to add a touch of cinematic horror to your score? Zero-G Elements has just what you need!
Zero-G ELEMENTS is a contemporary scoring synth designed by Ethera series creator Stefano Maccarelli.
This free presets will give your images a spooky, nightmare-like feel. Just download and install them in seconds, and you’re good to go!
Elements is a one-of-a-kind wavetable Hybrid Synth, with three distinct layers. It features a huge wave ROM of over 23GB, as well as an incredible variety of useful sounds particularly created for sound designers and soundtrack composers.
Zero-G Elements | Nightmare ( Horror Cinematic Presets)
Zero-G Elements | Cinematic Horror Presets
If you’re looking to add a touch of cinematic horror to your photos, Zero-G Elements has just what you need! Our free presets will give your images a spooky, nightmare-like feel. Just download and install them in seconds, and you’re good to go!
You can find the Free Zero-G Elements | Nightmare Presets here spooky, nightmare feel in just a few clicks. These presets are perfect for horror scores but can be used for any kind of job (like Game, Trailer, or Ad) that you want to give a dark and edgy mood to.
Ethera Gold Prometheus, the latest addition to the award-winning Ethera Gold series by Stefano Maccarelli, is a groundbreaking male vocal sample library designed for cinematic and video game music composers. This collection features three talented male singers and over 38 multi-sampled Kontakt instruments, offering a range of powerful and emotional sounds that can add depth and drama to any musical project.
Ethera Gold Prometheus
Welcome to the world of Ethera Gold Prometheus, a sample library that is about to take your music production skills to the next level. This library is designed by Stefano Maccarelli, an expert in the field of sound design and music production. He has done an incredible job creating a comprehensive package containing everything you need to create professional-quality music.
The Ethera Gold Prometheus sample library has a vast range of features that are included in it. You will find male vocals, phrases and chant builders, utility vocals, tonal and rhythmic sound design loops, instruments, and a range of controls that allow you to customize your sounds as much as possible.
One thing that sets Ethera Gold Prometheus apart from other sample libraries on the market is its vocal package. The male vocal package is incredibly detailed and comes with three types of true legato: warrior legato, dark legato, and folk E legato. You can compare this vocal package with other solo vocal libraries on the market; however, you will quickly realize that none come close.
In addition to the male vocal package, there are six different phrase builders for soft chants and louder warrior chants with different singers. You can build your own mantras and unholy rituals using thousands of phrases organized by key and tempo.
Ethera Gold Prometheus also has a wide range of utility vocals ranging from back vocals to breaths, shouts, growls etc., which add depth to your tracks. The crescendos and rises are also explored in detail so you can use them effectively in your productions.
Tonal loops created using vocal samples add atmosphere to any track effortlessly. Ethera Gold Prometheus offers cinematic rhythms perfect for creating percussion loops that fit its style perfectly.
The inclusion of instruments in a vocal sample library may seem strange at first but here’s an overview: They complete the entire package seamlessly making it easier than ever before for anyone to create professional-quality music.
Finally, the range of controls included in Ethera Gold Prometheus means you can play around with patches by tweaking envelope, sample offset filtering, and more. The flexibly automatable over time XY pad allows for easily morphing between effects like reverb and delay or simply moving it to 100% dry performances.
Features of Ethera Gold Prometheus
Prometheus is the first male vocal chapter in the Ethera Gold series, providing a unique resource for composers seeking to create stunning cinematic folk soundtracks. Whether you’re scoring a blockbuster movie or an innovative video game, Prometheus is an essential tool for crafting captivating and memorable vocal scores.
The Ethera Gold series is renowned for its exceptional solo vocal true legato, and Prometheus continues this tradition with 7 different variations, including Warrior, Deep, and Folk styles. The library also contains over 5000 ready-to-use Vocal Phrases, all organised by BPM and KEY, providing a wealth of material for composers to draw upon.
Chant Builders and Additional Tools
Prometheus includes 5 different Chant Builders, covering a range of styles from haunting phrases to warrior tribal vocal chants and ritual chants. These instruments allow composers to live-play polyphonic melodies or harmonies, creating background choirs or medieval chants with different vocal articulations and seamless legato phrasing.
The Sustains and Rituals Instruments offer a variety of long, inspiring vocal textures or backing vocals, adding further depth to your compositions.
In addition to the vocal elements, Prometheus also includes a collection of playable textures and loops, including cello, guitar, strings, percussion, and other sound design elements. These can be used alongside the vocals to provide additional instrumental layers and inspiration.
The unique DRONE GENERATOR tool allows composers to create dark, evocative, and evolving vocal textures, adding a strong narrative impact to their work.
FX Section and Compatibility with Other Ethera Libraries
Ethera Gold Prometheus also comes with a complete FX section, including a custom-made IR- Convolution Reverb, providing further options for sound shaping and enhancement.
If you’re already a fan of the Ethera Gold series, Prometheus will be a powerful addition to your collection, complementing the emotional Celtic voices of Ethera Gold Atlantis 2 or the powerful tribal percussion of Elements Cinematic Rhythms. If you’re new to Ethera, Prometheus is an excellent starting point, offering a wealth of creative possibilities and a potential Cross-Grade Coupon to purchase other Ethera Libraries.
The Vocal Package
As you delve into the world of Ethera Gold Prometheus, you’ll quickly find that the vocal package is one of the most impressive features of this sample library. With a detailed explanation on male vocals and comparisons to other solo vocal libraries on the market, you’ll be able to get a sense of just how unique and powerful this package truly is.
One of the most exciting aspects of the vocal package are the three types of true legato: warrior legato, dark legato, and folk E legato. Each type offers its own distinct sound and feel, allowing for maximum flexibility in your compositions. Whether you’re looking for something intense and powerful or soft and emotional, these legatos have got you covered.
But that’s not all – Ethera Gold Prometheus also offers six different phrase builders for both soft chants and loud warrior chants with different singers. Now it’s possible to build your own mantras or unholy rituals with ease. And with thousands of phrases organized by key and tempo, finding just the right one for your project has never been easier.
Of course, no vocal package would be complete without a wide range of utility vocals ranging from back vocals to breaths, shouts, growls, etc. But what really sets Ethera Gold Prometheus apart are its details about crescendos and rises – these samples offer a level of nuance that simply can’t be found elsewhere.
But it’s not just about using these samples as-is – Ethera Gold Prometheus also allows for tonal and rhythmic sound design loops using vocal samples in creative ways. By creating tonal loops that add atmosphere to your track or incorporating percussion loops from Element’s cinematic rhythms that fit Prometheus’ style perfectly.
And even though this is primarily a vocal sample library there are even instruments included! These cinematic instrument additions complete the entire package giving producers more options than they ever thought possible!
Finally we come to control – and this is where Ethera Gold Prometheus truly shines. By tweaking envelope, sample offset filtering and more, you can play around with patches to your heart’s content. And with a flexibly automatable over time XY pad for easily morphing between effects like reverb and delay or simply moving it to 100% dry performances, the possibilities are truly endless.
Phrases and Chant Builders
What makes Ethera Gold Prometheus stand out from other sample libraries is the incredible attention to detail given to its vocal packages. In this chapter, we will delve into the world of phrases and chant builders, exploring the six different phrase builders for soft chants, louder warrior chants with different singers. This section is where you can build your own mantras and unholy rituals that were never possible before. With thousands of phrases organized by key and tempo, Ethera Gold Prometheus has everything you need to create epic vocal tracks.
The first phrase builder we’ll discuss is the soft chant builder. This builder includes a range of different singers with varying tones and styles. It’s perfect for creating a gentle atmosphere in your music or adding some background vocals to a track that needs it. The second phrase builder is the loud chant builder, which features more aggressive vocals suitable for battle scenes or action-packed tracks.
Next up is the warrior chant builder. This one includes a range of male voices with deep, powerful tones that are perfect for creating an intense atmosphere in your music. Whether you’re creating an epic battle scene or just want to add some depth to your music, this builder has everything you need.
The fourth phrase builder is the folk E legato, designed specifically for folk-style music tracks. The unique legato style allows you to create smooth transitions between notes while retaining an authentic folk sound throughout.
The fifth phrase builder is another true legato option called dark legato which features darker-toned male voices giving it a more haunting quality suitable for horror films or eerie soundscapes.
Finally comes Warrior Legato which takes inspiration from Nordic chanting culture prone in Viking movies; this type of legato offers strong sharp attacks followed by long sustained notes that fade easily into each other giving a feeling of ancient powerful hymns being chanted by trained warriors.
But what sets Ethera Gold Prometheus apart from other sample libraries is the ability to build your own mantras and unholy rituals with a range of chant builders. You can mix and match different vocals, add effects, and create a truly unique sound that suits your needs. The possibilities are endless, so let your creativity run wild.
The thousands of phrases included in Ethera Gold Prometheus are organized by key and tempo. This makes it easy to find the perfect phrase for any part of your track without having to spend hours searching for it. Additionally, the library includes many variations of each phrase, giving you even more options to choose from.
Ethera Gold Prometheus’ vocal package has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for soft chants or aggressive warrior vocals, this sample library has got you covered. With thousands of phrases organized by key and tempo, building your own mantras and unholy rituals have never been easier! Stay tuned as we explore more features in the next chapters!
Tonal and Rhythmic Sound Design Loops
The human voice is an instrument unlike any other, capable of conveying emotion, tone, and atmosphere in a way that no other instrument can. In this chapter, we explore the ways in which vocal samples can be used to create tonal loops that add depth and texture to any track.
One of the most exciting features of Ethera Gold Prometheus is its ability to create cinematic rhythms using vocal samples. These rhythmic sound design loops are perfect for enhancing the overall mood of your music. With Element’s cinematic rhythms already included in this package, it’s never been easier to elevate your tracks with unique percussion loops.
Furthermore, there are several ways you can utilize these vocal samples to create tonal loops. By manipulating pitch and timbre through plugins like granular synthesis or using LFOs on filters or amplitude envelopes, you can create a wide range of sounds that add character and atmosphere to your music.
Another way Ethera Gold Prometheus stands out from other sample libraries is its ability to blend seamlessly with other instruments in your production setup. While some might find it odd that a vocal sample library includes instruments as well – it’s actually genius! These cinematic instrument additions include pads, leads, basses and more which help fill out the sound without having to rely solely on vocals.
Overall this chapter highlights how Ethera Gold Prometheus excels at providing producers with a fully immersive experience when it comes to incorporating vocals into their music production workflow. By utilizing the rhythmic sound design loops alongside traditional instrumental elements such as pads or synths – users are able not only add depth but also flexibility within their compositions by creating unique tonal effects through manipulation via plugins like granular synthesis or LFOs filtering/amplitude envelopes.
Whether you’re looking for something more percussive or atmospheric sounds for your productions – Ethera Gold Prometheus has got you covered with its vast array of vocal samples and accompanying instruments. This package is truly insane and a must-have for any music producer looking to elevate their sound.
Instruments
In a vocal sample library, you might not expect to find instruments. But in Ethera Gold Prometheus, Stefano Maccarelli has gone above and beyond by including a range of cinematic instrument additions that complete the entire package. These instruments are designed to add depth and texture to your compositions while maintaining the overall feel of the vocal samples.
One instrument that stands out is the hybrid organic synth. It’s a unique blend of organic sounds and synthesized tones that can be used to create beautiful soundscapes or add interest to your melodies. The sound of this instrument is truly one-of-a-kind and will undoubtedly inspire you in ways you never thought possible.
Another standout instrument is the organic keys patch. This patch features beautifully recorded piano samples combined with atmospheric pads and sound effects. The resulting sounds are ethereal and haunting, perfect for creating emotional ballads or moody ambient tracks.
There’s also a selection of string patches included in Ethera Gold Prometheus, ranging from delicate plucked harp strings to full orchestral sections. These patches can be used to add drama and tension to your compositions or provide a rich backdrop for your vocal performances.
But it’s not just about orchestral instruments in this library; there are also some unique ethnic instruments included as well. The didgeridoo patch adds an earthy, primal tone that can be used in all sorts of music genres – from cinematic scores to electronic dance music.
Finally, there’s the percussion section. This collection features everything from traditional drum kits to more experimental percussion sounds like metallic hits and water droplets. These percussive elements can be used alongside the other instruments in Ethera Gold Prometheus to create complex rhythms or as standalone elements for added interest.
All these instruments come with their own set of controls allowing you even greater flexibility when working with them within your DAWs environment so that they fit perfectly within your mix without overpowering it.
In summary, the inclusion of instruments in Ethera Gold Prometheus is a testament to Stefano Maccarelli’s commitment to creating a comprehensive library that goes beyond just vocal samples. These instruments add depth and texture to your compositions while maintaining the overall feel of the vocal samples. The range of orchestral, ethnic and percussive instruments included gives you the freedom to create music across all genres. From hybrid organic synths and organic keys to didgeridoos and percussion, Ethera Gold Prometheus has everything you need to bring your music alive with passion and originality.
Utility Vocals
As we delve deeper into the world of Ethera Gold Prometheus, we come across a plethora of utility vocals that are sure to add depth and dimension to any track. From back vocals to breaths, shouts, growls and everything in between, this sample library truly has it all.
One standout feature is the range of crescendos and rises available in the utility vocal section. These are not your typical buildups- they are expertly crafted and designed specifically for cinematic use. Whether you’re looking for a subtle buildup or an explosive rise, Ethera Gold Prometheus has got you covered.
But it’s not just about the standard vocal elements; this library also includes tonal and rhythmic sound design loops that can add atmosphere and texture to any composition. By utilizing vocal samples in creative ways, these loops can help give your tracks a unique edge.
In addition to these features, Ethera Gold Prometheus also includes an impressive range of instruments- something that you don’t often see with vocal sample libraries. From ethereal pads to haunting pianos and everything in between, these instruments complement the overall package perfectly.
Of course, with all of these different elements available in one library, it’s important to have control over each patch. The XY pad allows for flexible automation over time so that users can easily morph between effects like reverb and delay or simply move from 100% dry performances.
Overall, the utility vocals section is a fantastic addition to Ethera Gold Prometheus. With thousands of phrases organized by key and tempo as well as a wide range of other features at your disposal including tonal loops percussion loops from Element’s cinematic rhythms that fit Prometheus’ style perfectly – there is truly no limit on what you can create with this incredible library.
As we move on to exploring other features in upcoming chapters such as Utility Vocals or Tonal Sound Design Loops which will allow us to dive deeper into creating cinematic tracks with Ethera Gold Prometheus that stands out among the rest!
The Creators
Prometheus was created by Stefano Maccarelli, an award-winning sound designer and composer with over 23 years of experience in the audio industry. The vocal supervisor, Clara Sorace, is a professional vocalist and vocal coach with extensive experience in musical production and vocal arrangements. Her vocals have been used in many international musical works, trailers, TV shows, and video games.
Control
Welcome back to Ethera Gold Prometheus, where you have full control over your vocal samples. In this chapter, we will explore the various ways you can manipulate and customize your patches to create a unique, truly your own sound.
Firstly, let’s talk about envelope controls. With Ethera Gold Prometheus, you can access ADSR envelope controls which allow you to shape the attack, decay, sustain, and release of each note played. This means that you can make your vocals either sharper and more defined or smoother and more legato depending on your preference.
Next up is sample offset filtering. This feature allows you to adjust the start point of each sample in a patch. By doing so, you can create new sounds by cutting off certain parts of a sample or elongating others for a different effect altogether.
One of our favorite features in Ethera Gold Prometheus is the XY pad which gives users even more control over their patches. The XY pad allows for real-time morphing between different effects such as reverb and delay or simply switching between completely dry performances all with just one click.
It’s worth noting that all these features are automatable over time so if you want to create dynamic changes in your music with ease then this is the tool for you!
Now let’s talk about some other cool features within Ethera Gold Prometheus:
- You have access to 4-band EQs that allow precise tonal shaping.
- The built-in limiter ensures that even when pushing samples hard they won’t clip.
- You can also choose from 15 custom IR reverbs for added sonic depth and dimension.
- The pitch wheel lets users transpose their patches up or down by an octave providing endless possibilities for creating harmonies or melodies.
In addition to these features above, there are also advanced controls such as LFO modulation which allows users to automate vibrato depth and rate, as well as the option to control panning and volume.
With Ethera Gold Prometheus, you have all the tools you need at your fingertips to create something truly unique and special. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out in music production, these features will help take your sound to the next level.
This chapter has highlighted various ways in which you can take control of your vocal samples in Ethera Gold Prometheus. From envelope controls to XY pads and more advanced features such as LFO modulation, there’s no limit to what you can create with this library.
So go ahead and experiment with these features today! Let your creativity run wild and see what kind of sounds you can come up with using Ethera Gold Prometheus. Remember that the only limitation is your own imagination!
Leveraging Ethera Gold Prometheus in Film Scores, Trailers, and Sound Effects
Enhancing Film Scores
Ethera Gold Prometheus is a versatile tool that can greatly enhance your work on film scores. The library’s cinematic folk vocals can be used to create powerful themes or to add a human touch to your compositions. The different types of true legato instruments, including Warrior, Deep, and Folk styles, can be used to create a variety of moods and atmospheres. The Sustains and Rituals Instruments offer a variety of long, inspiring vocal textures or backing vocals, adding further depth to your compositions.
Crafting Impactful Film Trailers
For film trailers, Prometheus can be used to create dramatic and impactful music. The library’s vocal phrases, chants, and legato instruments can be used to build tension and excitement. The Drone Generator tool can be used to create dark, evocative, and evolving vocal textures that add a sense of mystery and anticipation. The custom-made IR-Convolution Reverb in the FX section can be used to add space and depth to your trailer music, making it sound larger-than-life.
Creating Unique Sound Effects
Prometheus can also be used to create unique and compelling sound effects. The library’s vocal samples can be manipulated and processed to create a variety of effects, from eerie whispers to powerful roars. The playable textures and loops, including cello, guitar, strings, percussion, and other sound design elements, can be used to create atmospheric soundscapes or to add rhythmic elements to your sound effects. The Drone Generator tool can be used to create dark, evolving vocal textures that can add a strong narrative impact to your sound design.
Ethera Gold Prometheus is a powerful and versatile tool for composers and sound designers working on film scores, trailers, and sound effects. Its wide range of vocal samples, instruments, and tools offer endless possibilities for creating unique and impactful music and sound.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Ethera Gold Prometheus is a comprehensive and versatile male vocal sample library that offers a wealth of possibilities for composers working in cinematic and video game music. Its powerful and emotional sounds and extensive range of tools and features make it an essential resource for any composer looking to create truly epic soundtracks.
The vocal package of Ethera Gold Prometheus is nothing short of breathtaking. With its true legato options, phrase builders, utility vocals, sound design loops, instruments and control options there really isn’t anything else out there that comes close to this level of quality. So if you’re looking for a sample library that will take your compositions to the next level then look no further than Ethera Gold Prometheus – it’s insane!
If you’re looking for a sample library that offers unparalleled flexibility when it comes to creating unique cinematic compositions- look no further than Ethera Gold Prometheus. The wealth of features and attention to detail make this library a must-have for any composer looking to take their music to the next level.
Ethera Gold Prometheus is a must-have sample library for any music producer looking to make professional-quality music. It is an insane package that will help you elevate your productions to new heights.
Virtual Instrument Library
Zero-g ELEMENTS – An Impressive Collection Of Contemporary Scores For Composers, Songwriters, And Producers
2025
Zero-G ELEMENTS – the latest music library
Modern scoring synth from the creator of the award-winning Ethera series Stefano Maccarelli. The Ethera series is a modern classic in the world of scoring synths, and this latest installment from Stefano Maccarelli doesn’t disappoint!
From the creator of the award-winning Ethera series Stefano Maccarelli, Zero-G ELEMENTS is an all-new, stupendously large, and powerful Kontakt Instrument. A unique new tool for creating contemporary soundtracks, cinematic music, underscoring, and sound design.
The sounds of ELEMENTS are so diverse and unique you’ll never get bored! There is a massive collection of modern instruments to fit any need, from catchy melodies in EDM music scores all the way through emotive cellos or organic synth leads.
All of the samples in this pack were created by recording organic sources, acoustic instruments and particular environments.
Providing you with 3 powerful Layers, Elements is a unique wavetable Hybrid Synth. It has an incredible array of useful sounds specifically developed for sound designers and soundtrack composers! It has a huge set of over 23Gb and comes with an incredible array of useful sounds specifically developed for sound designers and soundtrack composers.
Stefano Maccarelli
For example, Stefano Maccarelli has sampled an array of acoustic instruments including a superb old English Cello with a fantastic raw sound. Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Felt Piano, Hardware Modular Synths, Viking Horns, Mallet Instruments, Metal objects, traditional percussions, and much more. Stefano Maccarelli has also used a particular underwater microphone to sample a lot of sounds and environments from a different perspective in order to create innovative sounds & textures.
For the Hybrid Sounds of Stefano Maccarelli has sampled many hundreds of organic sources and hardware synths to create an amazing tool for modern scoring.
ELEMENTS includes a collection of awesome vocals textures, hybrid instruments, organic synths, emotional cellos, guitars, tribal percussions, drum loops, and much more. You will also find a massive collection of modern sounds created to fit the needs of modern music scoring.
Stefano Maccarelli was inspired to create this massive Kontakt Instrument by many of the greatest contemporary TV and film soundtracks and composers.
Snapshot Presets
Using the Snapshot Presets you already have about 500 cinematic presets ready to use and at your disposal.
These presets are organized into different categories: Bass, Cellos, Pad, Keys, Percussions, etc so you can easily find the sound you are looking for. And, of course, you can create your own presets from the myriad of samples available.
Many of these sounds are synchronized to the bpm of your DAW. Stefano Maccarelli has sampled the original performance of the musician; in this way, you have a playable instrument but with the authentic soul of the musician.
In fact, ELEMENTS is all that you will need to create fantastic contemporary scores for a multitude of uses.
About Stefano Maccarelli
Ethera Gold 2.5 was created by Stefano Maccarelli, an Award-Winning Sound Designer & Composer with over 23 years’ experience in the audio industry, film music, sound design & audio postproduction. Stefano has scored or licensed music & sound design for ad campaigns and TV Shows of many leading broadcasting brands such as Fox, National Geographic, Sky, A&T Networks, Fox Sports, Disney and Marvel.
Minimum System Requirements according to the developer
• Intel Core i5 (or equivalent) processor
• 8Gb of RAM or more
• Mac OSX 10.12 or above – Windows 10 with ASIO sound drivers • SSD for sample streaming
• The Full Version of Native Instruments KONTAKT 6.6.0 or above
Pricing and Availability
Zero-G ELEMENTS is available now. Scores are all you need to create fantastic contemporary scores for a multitude of uses.
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