Behringer BMX is a hybrid sampling drum machine based on the legendary Oberheim DMX from 1980: it’s now available for pre-order After the finished version of the Behringer BMX was shown at NAMM 2026, the […]
NAMM 2026: Roland CR-78 is now available as a Roland Cloud plugin, offering an authentic emulation of the legendary CR-78 rhythm composer from 1978. For a long time, the CR-78 was only available as a […]
Dato Drum, initially funded on Kickstarter, is a new portable, playful drum machine with drum sample voices, developed for the whole family. In 2024, the Dutch company Dato expanded its portfolio with the Drum, a […]
Fingerlab DM10 is the successor of the popular DM1 drum machine app for iOS and macOS: update 4.1 adds more drum kits and more The Fingerlab DM10, the successor to the DM1, is one of […]
Pocket Audio HiChord is a pocket-sized chord machine with 882 built-in chords, a Synthesizer, drum machine, and looper. Tools that allow you to create chords even without a musical background are enjoying great popularity. Software […]
Orgeldream WOAS is a compact, generative drum machine featuring interchangeable engines that include synthesis and sample playback. Instruments with generative sound or pattern generators are all the rage. The latter, in particular, are increasingly found […]
Behringer has announced the RD-78, an authentic clone/replica of the Roland CR-78 analog drum machine from 1978. The long waiting time in the EU is over. The Behringer RD-78 is now in stock and ready […]
Superbooth 2025: Vermona DrumDing is an upcoming 6-track analog drum machine, featuring an original voice sampling concept. Drum machines with original concepts are rare. Some are based on analog or digital synth voices, with a […]
Patterning 3 is the third generation of Olympia Noise Co’s popular circular drum machine for iPad AUv3; free update 3.1 adds macOS with AUv3 support. Olympia Noise Co. released Patterning 3, the latest version of […]
Cre8audio Boom Chick melts original Pittsburgh Modular circuits with modern sequencing into a new compact analog drum machine. The East Beast and West Pest are two affordable compact semi-modular synthesizers that explore analog synthesis differently. […]
Buchla & Friends 2025: Polyend Step packs the features of a modern drum machine into a compact stompbox pedal for guitar players. Electronic musicians love drum machines in all shapes and sizes. They are as […]
Modor has released the DR-2 OS013 firmware update, adding four bassline synth models to the drum Synthesizer and other new features. Last April, I reported on the firmware OS012 of the Modor DR-2 drum machine/drum […]
Randomwaves Drumboy and Synthgirl are new creative open-source touch-based drum machine and synth instruments, now on Kickstarter. Synthesizers and electronic instruments, in general, are particularly popular in hardware because you can tweak them with tactile […]
NAMM 2023: Donner has introduced the D1, a new straightforward, portable 12-channel sample-based drum machine. A year ago, the Chinese brand Donner (not German Döner) surprised NAMM attendees with the announcement of the D1 drum […]
Superbooth 24: Jomox has showcased the new Alpha Base MKII, the successor of its popular analog drum Synthesizer/drum machine, with new features and improvements. Analog drum synthesizers/drum machines with a big feature set beyond 808/909 […]
Superbooth 24: Erica Synths showcased a prototype of its upcoming Bullfrog Drums, a new 7-track sample-based drum machine, in collaboration with Richie Hawtin. The Bullfrog Snythesizer is the joint project of Erica Synths and star […]
Drum Mind 83 is a mini drum machine by the Japanese developer Home Back Instruments, taking you back to the drum machines of the 80s. While looking for the first exciting news of 2024, I […]
Arthur Joly has created a new version of its lovely, handmade Recodrum 7-voice analog drum machine with a spring and tube. Designing synthesizers and drum machines is a craft. Being a circuit guru is not […]
Elektron has released firmware 1.70 for the Analog Rytm hybrid drum machine/groovebox featuring new machines, sequencer mode, and more. Small update to the Analog Rytm firmware 1.70 article. At the same time, Elektron has lowered […]
Nyström Crum Drum is a fun, portable 4-voice drum Synthesizer powered by a random sequencer and a hands-on interface. The YouTube algorithm often annoys me and many others, too. Often it doesn’t spread the news […]
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