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Black Octopus Sound vs Cymatics:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, Cymatics had more branded searches than Black Octopus Sound among sample pack sites worldwide. Cymatics had about 3,990 branded searches, while Black Octopus Sound had 1,000. Cymatics made up 1.2% of all sample pack site searches we track, and Black Octopus Sound accounted for 0.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about sample pack sites, Cymatics appeared in four of the five answers and Black Octopus Sound in two. Cymatics was mentioned before Black Octopus Sound in four out of five answers.

Among sample pack sites worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Cymatics, about 4 searches for every 1 for Black Octopus Sound

Cymatics 4K searchesBlack Octopus Sound 1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Cymatics, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Black Octopus Sound in 2

Cymatics in 4 of 5Black Octopus Sound in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Cymatics, named ahead of Black Octopus Sound in 4 of 5 answers

Cymatics first in 4Black Octopus Sound first in 1

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Top sample pack sites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cymatics was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Black Octopus Sound was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Cymatics was listed before Black Octopus Sound in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Splice1st
  2. Cymatics2nd
  3. Loopmasters3rd
  4. The Drum Broker4th
  5. Ghosthack5th
  6. Black Octopus Sound6th
  7. Loopcloud7th
  8. LANDR8th
  9. Tracklib9th
  10. Looperman–
  11. +4 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Splice4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cymatics4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Loopmasters3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Tracklib2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Loopcloud2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • LANDR2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • The Drum Broker2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Ghosthack2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Black Octopus Sound2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Looperman0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

See every answer about sample pack sites

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.

Is Black Octopus Sound or Cymatics more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Black Octopus Sound and Cymatics by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 sample pack sites we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Black Octopus Sound and Cymatics among sample pack sites worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Cymatics, Black Octopus Sound. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLoopermanSampleFocusSpliceTracklibLoopcloudLoopmastersLANDRCymaticsThe Drum BrokerGhosthackProducer LoopsADSR SoundsBlack Octopus SoundNoiiz
Nov 202552%15.6%6.7%8.6%4.7%3.8%1.4%1.5%1.8%1.4%1.1%0.49%0.49%0.41%
Dec 202553.8%16.2%7.4%7.3%4%3.2%1.4%1.3%1.3%1.8%0.96%0.43%0.51%0.35%
Jan 202651.9%19.1%6.9%8.5%3.8%3.1%1.1%1.4%1%0.93%0.93%0.41%0.41%0.41%
Feb 202651.7%19%6.7%8.5%3.1%3.8%1.4%1.3%1.2%1.1%0.91%0.41%0.41%0.41%
Mar 202653.9%19.8%6.5%7.3%2.7%3.2%1.2%1.2%1.3%0.96%0.78%0.35%0.35%0.51%
Apr 202653.7%19.8%7.2%7.2%2.6%2.6%1.2%1.2%1.6%0.96%0.77%0.35%0.35%0.35%
May 202654.3%20%6.8%7.3%2.7%2.7%0.97%1.4%1.3%0.97%0.78%0.27%0.27%0.27%
Jun 202650%22.4%7.5%6.7%4.5%2.5%1.1%1.5%1.2%1.1%0.73%0.3%0.27%0.27%
Jul 202651.9%19%6.8%8.5%3.8%2.5%1.1%1.8%1.3%1.1%0.91%0.31%0.41%0.28%
Aug 202653.2%19.6%7.6%7.2%3.9%2.6%0.95%1.5%0.9%0.95%0.77%0.26%0.34%0.23%
Sep 202651.2%23%7.1%6.9%3.1%2.5%1.1%1.4%1.2%0.9%0.74%0.31%0.31%0.31%
Oct 202650.2%22.5%6.9%6.8%4.5%2.5%1.6%1.2%1.2%0.88%0.73%0.3%0.3%0.3%

How has branded search for Black Octopus Sound and Cymatics changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for sample pack sites worldwide in October 2026?

3 changes

  1. In October 2026, LANDR overtook Cymatics and The Drum Broker to rank 7th among sample pack sites worldwide, with 1.6% of the searches.

  2. Cymatics’ share of searches among sample pack sites worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.8% to 1.2% in October 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Black Octopus Sound worldwide fell 47.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1K in October 2026.

How are Black Octopus Sound’s and Cymatics’ branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Black Octopus Sound’s and Cymatics’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Black Octopus Sound

1 branded search term

  • black octopus sound

Cymatics

3 branded search terms

  • cymatics fm
  • cymatics sample pack
  • cymatics samples

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