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Kickain from Knobula combines a 909-style kick drum with a sidechain compressor to be the ultimate module for putting four to the floor.
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This weeks collection of free plug-ins features a multi-band distortion effect, a kick drum synth and a very useful tuner. Here’s Fire, NoizeClick and Pro Tuner.
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Got some spare time over New Year's? How about some free plug-ins? Join us as we take a look back at the best free synths and effects of 2021!
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In this week's collection of free plug-ins: Analog filtering and distortion, 808-style bass drums and an open-source version of Logic's Delay Designer.
Looking for a simple solution to micing up a drumkit? Here's our pick of the best microphone kits currently available, at every price point!
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Erica Synths has announced the updated Bass Drum 2 Eurorack module. It delivers the same, fat 909-style kicks as the predecessor, but with a new gate mode.
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This week, Chowdhury DSP is back with an awesome kick drum synthesizer. We’ve also got an all-in-one drum fattener and a useful multi-mode filter.
This week's collection of the best free plug-ins features four free effects, an emulation of the Synsonics drum synth and a kick drum enhancer. Here's SuperflyDSP, Synsonics-V and Essentials Kick.
This week's collection of the best free plug-ins includes two virtual instruments for your drum tracks and a great little waveshaper / distortion. Say hello to KickOne VST, Multi Drummer and Drive!
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Kikzilla by Sinee Audiotools and ISM creates techno rumble bass lines from any kick drum track with just a few clicks. If you're into the harder varieties of techno, this plug-in may be worth a look!
The free BD-808 and BD-909 plug-ins are both sonically close to Roland's originals, so they should provide plenty of boom and punch. Did we mention they cost nothing?
It's all about the bass drum with D16's PunchBox drum synthesizer which is available now.
Why settle for a crappy preset kick drum when you can create your own crappy preset in this dedicated, bottom building plugin.