Splash Sound has announced the release of the second instrument in the Play Collection, a series of free VST/Kontakt instruments. Kalimba brings the natural sound of the traditional thumb piano.
This is the second instrument in our growing Play Collection — a series of simple, expressive tools available completely free of charge.
Kalimba is a deeply sampled African thumb piano, designed to offer a clean and authentic sound right out of the box. Whether you’re producing cinematic, lo-fi, ambient, or world music — it blends in naturally, adding a gentle, organic character to your tracks.
Kalimba features
- Authentic kalimba tone, recorded with both tines and resonator mics.
- VST/AU plugins and Kontakt version included.
- Simple interface with only the essentials.
- Works in any DAW — no setup, no hassle.
- Completely free — no activation required.
- Sample Specs: 408 WAV samples (HR Compression), 44.1kHz/24-bit (stereo). Total samples size 148MB.
Kalimba is available as a “pay what you like” download (including free) from the Splash Sound store.
