Low EndEffect
Ark Kick Sculpt
Reshape any kick — punch, sub, tail and dirt — without reaching for another sample.
Included in ARKITEKT membership ($97/mo, opens soon) · free during the public beta.

A simplified web version of Ark Kick Sculpt’s SIMPLE face, running in your browser. Sound only plays after you press Play.
What it does
- Transient shaping for punch, click and knock
- Tuneable sub with pitch-tracking sine reinforcement and a live sub-note + pitch-drop readout
- Tail and decay shaper — tighten it or let it boom
- Oversampled saturation (Soft, Tape, Tube, Fold) with a clipper, plus low mono
- A 3D view of the hit, turned on a lathe, with before/after ghosting
- SIMPLE face with PUNCH, SUB, TAIL and DIRT macros; EXPERT shows every control
Specs
- Macros
- PUNCH · SUB · TAIL · DIRT
- Saturation
- Soft · Tape · Tube · Fold + clipper
- Parameters
- 34
- Formats
- VST3 · Standalone
- Test rig
- 22/22 checks passed
Factory content
Open the vaultArk Kick Sculpt Presets — 29 presets
Included in the membership — the pack is in your Preset Vault, ready to download.
Every page
Take the full tour.

First five minutes
- Drop Ark Kick Sculpt on an audio track, a return or the master.
- Browse the Ark Kick Sculpt Presets (29 presets) to hear what it can do.
- Explore: transient shaping for punch, click and knock.
- Then: tuneable sub with pitch-tracking sine reinforcement and a live sub-note + pitch-drop readout.
- Save your own version as a preset so it is one click away next session.
Included in ARKITEKT membership
$97/mo · everything included
Opens soonArk Kick Sculpt comes with the membership — together with all 48 Ark plugins, the ARKITEKT DAW, every factory preset, the genre sample packs and every future drop.
Paid membership opens soon. Join the free public beta today — your membership attaches to the same account when it opens.
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