128 Results for "drum"

Behringer’s RD-6, a TR-606 clone, available now in a kaleidoscope of colours

Behringer revealed their RD-6 analog drum machine at NAMM with 8 sounds, individual outputs, 64 steps of sequencing and a big fat distortion. Pre-orders have just opened.

Endorphin.es Queen of Pentacles complex hybrid drum module rocks 909 day

Make way for the Queen of Pentacles a massive 7 voice drum module combining analogue and digital sound sources with Endorphin's inspired filtering and effects processing.

Best free plug-ins this week: Wave Destroyer, V-Dist Classic and Ideal

This week's collection of free plug-ins gives you a choice of two distortion effects. We've also got an experimental drum and percussion synth. Here's Wave Destroyer, V-Dist Classic and Ideal.

Opera Rotas: Mutant Megadrive FM Drum machine

Based on the Yamaha OPL2 soundchip from the Sega Megadrive the Opera Rotas is a mutant generative drum machine full of FM synthesis.

Faselunare gives a glimpse of new VEGA 4-channel drum module for Eurorack

At SynthFest France 2020 - this year operating "`à la maison" - Faselunare has given us a glimpse of VEGA, a new prototype 4-channel digital drum module.

MIDI editor for Korg Volca Drum presents every parameter in a VST plugin

MIDI editor maestro Momo has released an editor for the Korg Volca Drum featuring every parameter you can think of and many you didn't know existed. 

TiNRS CircularThing Double Drum smashes two drum voices together

CircularThing Double Drum is a collaboration with Befaco and is two drum voices fighting and being smashed together to create complex and interesting drum sounds.

SpazeDrum: Analog drum synthesizer from the complex realms of Gotharman

SpazeDrum is a 4-voice 16-part analog drum synthesizer and rhythm machine packed with Gotharman's effects and filters and more functionality than you could ever need.

SOMA Labs Pulsar-23 organismic drum machine is released!

Vlad Kreimer's mind and circuit bending Pulsar-23 drum machine has been teasing us with its conduction infused rhythms and modulations for ages. It's officially released but there's a waiting list.

Uli asks if you want a CR78 clone with a little less rhumba? And an RD-9 update.

Over the weekend Uli Behringer was back engaging with the community updating us on the status of the long-awaited RD-9 and asking exactly how authentic we wanted a Roland CR78 clone.

NAMM 2020: Arturia launches KeyStep Pro controller and sequencer

Arturia's KeyStep Pro features a 4-channel polyphonic MIDI and CV sequencer with a 16-part drum channel all wrapped up with a 37-key MIDI controller with aftertouch.

DrumComputer: Synthetic beats and audacious kits from Sugar Bytes

DrumComputer pulls together 8 sound engines, layered synthesis, sequencing, performance controls and effects into a deliciously vintage-looking beat making virtual drum machine.

UNO Drum gets all the kits in the free Drum Anthology Library

The Drum Anthology Library covers all the kits you've ever wanted. Taken from more than 40 vintage drum machines from the 1960s through all the favourites and everything in between. 

AVP Synth ADS-7 MK2: a solid update to their analog drum synthesizer machine

AVP Synth's ADS-7 MK2 7-channel analog drum machine gets a much-improved sequencer and pattern management system along with a few tweaks to what was already a legendary drum synthesizer.

Sampleson SUB: Vintage Analog Drums and Sub Bass Oscillator virtual synth and it’s free

Sampleson has put together a virtual vintage drum instrument packed with 18 synthesized percussion sounds and a sub-bass oscillator and it's yours for free.

Behringer teases a LinnDrum clone in a video recreating Michael Jackson’s Thriller

Patrick from Behringer drops a huge hint that Behringer is working on a LinnDrum clone while talking about Michael Jackson's Thriller which, we all know, actually uses the LM-1.

Synthmata: free Volca Drum patch editor and kit sharing system

Synth YouTuber and musician Oscillatorsink has released an online editor for the Korg Volca Drum digital percussion machine. It reveals all the parameters of this little box and is completely free.

Boubou: a striking 5 voice analogue Eurorack drum synth

Quanalog Instruments' first Eurorack module is a stunning 5-voice analogue drum synth and audio processor called Boubou. Looks great, easy workflow, could this take over drum duties in your rack?

IK Multimedia has a new musical breakthrough coming this Thursday

The IK tease machine claims they are tackling the "oldest instruments in human history". Unlikely to be a caveman analogue synthesizer or ancient axe - it's got be all about banging rocks together.

Preorders open on the SP 2400 drum machine sampler from Isla Instruments

The SP 2400 is still some way off but they've decided to open up preorders for people who want to get their money down on this exciting evolution of "the greatest drum machine the world ever saw".

IK Multimedia UNO Drum hybrid drum machine is ready to play

IK Multimedia releases their cute little hybrid drum machine with 6 analog sounds, 54 samples, 12 pads, 16 buttons, 64 notes, 64 patterns, drive, compression, stutter, rolls and a whole load of fun.

SubLab: serious sub-bass from Future Audio Workshop

SubLab pulls together a number of digital and analogue processes to craft a bass sound in a single instrument that would normally take multiple plug-ins to achieve.

Superbooth 2019: Rabid Elephant Portal Kick

The Portal Kick builds in everything that people normally do to build kick drums in modular - the click, the EQ, the layering, distortion, envelopes and puts it all in the one module.

Superbooth 2019: The Division Department 01/IV analog drum synthesizer

The 01/IV makes its debut at Superbooth with 4 channels of analogue drum synthesis that can cross-modulate. There's no sequencer, USB or CV connections so you'll need to get MIDI into it from somewhere.