Kontakt Player
Everything published on Viyolens under Kontakt Player — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Common Kontakt Mistakes to Avoid
I've made every one of these Kontakt mistakes myself, usually at 1am. Here are the ones I see most often, and the fixes that actually stick.
Kontakt Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Kontakt isn't just a way of triggering samples — it's a full instrument-building platform. Here's what it does, the shapes it comes in, and how to get comfortable with it fast.
Kontakt: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying Kontakt isn't as simple as clicking add to basket — half the time you don't even need the paid version. Here's how to spend your money well.
The Best Kontakts for the Money
There's no single best Kontakt purchase, only the best one for the music you're actually making. Here's how the value breaks down by budget.
Kontakt for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Kontakt looks intimidating from the outside, but you don't need to understand any of it to get a lovely sound out of it today. Here's the gentle, step-by-step start.
