Best Samplers, Grooveboxes and Drum Machines of 2024: Our Top 6
13 Dec in Synths
Which new samplers and groove machines stood out from the rest in 2024? Here are the best samplers, grooveboxes, and drum machines of the year.
296 Results for "sampler"
Yamaha SEQTRAK Is €299! SEQ and Ye Shall Find
21 Nov in Synths
Got those OP-XY too expensive blues? Soothe your malaise with the Yamaha SEQTRAK, now discounted to €299 for Black Friday.
How to Get that Old-school Sampler Sound
Ever wondered how to get the old-school sampler sound? Punchy lo-fi drums and underwater pad sounds can give your music a retro feel.
Polyend Play+ Now With PERC Engine: Firmware 1.1.0 Now Available!
12 Nov in Synths
The new PERC engine adds flexible and editable drum sounds without samples to Polyend's Play+ Groovebox.
Elektron Octatrack Alternatives for Dawless Music Production
05 Nov in Studio
Need a creative outlet for your music that has to be Dawless? Here's some of the best Elektron Octatrack Alternatives for studio and stage.
Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II Champ Edition: One-Two Punch!
31 Oct in Synths
The Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II Champ Edition comes in an exclusive collector’s box with Muhammad Ali artwork and includes a 10” vinyl record.
Artiphon Orba 3: The Pocket-Sized Sampler and Looper Gets a Microphone
22 Oct in Synths
Now equipped with a built-in mic, Artiphon Orba 3 is a pocket-sized, gesture-controlled sampler and looper that lets you turn anything into music.
Elektron Digitakt II Update: Overbridge is Finally Here!
16 Oct in Synths
The Elektron Digitakt II got an important firmware update today: As of today, the sampler finally supports Overbridge!
Roland SP-404 MKII KDJ Records Limited Edition: Only 600 in Existence!
15 Oct in Synths
The Roland SP-404 MKII KDJ Records Edition has a custom Detroit faceplate and exclusive KDJ Records artist samples.
Best Standalone Finger Drumming Pad Controllers: Let Your Fingers Do the Drumming With These 5 Fun Instruments
11 Oct in Synths
Take your finger drumming on the road and to the next level with these five best standalone finger drumming pad controllers - for all budgets.
Kiviak Instruments WoFi Sampler: Now Available to Preorder
20 Sep in Synths
Kiviak Instruments WoFi Sampler is now shipping from the manufacturer and will be in stores next month. This means you can finally preorder.
Roland P-6 Creative Sampler: Meet the SP-404’s Little Brother
12 Sep in Synths
Sampling joins the AIRA Compact range with the Roland P-6, a portable sampler with true sampling, granular synthesis and lo-fi effects.
Polyend Tracker Updates: New Features for Tracker, Tracker+ and Tracker Mini
The Polyend Tracker, Tracker Mini and Tracker+ all just got new firmware updates with new features and lots of bugfixes!
The Best Pocket Synths: 5 Ways to Get Creative on the Go
05 Sep in Synths
Ever get a creative itch for synths in situations where a mobile app simply won't do? Let's check out some of the best pocket synths!
The Best Grooveboxes for Beat Creation and Live Performance
Looking to stay creative while traveling, or simply to step outside your DAW? We check out the best grooveboxes for crafting beats.
Teenage Engineering EP-1320 medieval – More DnD than DnB
06 Aug in Synths
In a world of uncertainty, do not for one single moment ever expect Teenage Engineering to do anything predictable. The Teenage Engineering EP-1320 medieval is an absolute testament to that!
Samplette shows you the best samples and sounds on YouTube
30 Jul in Tech
Vinyl is so passé: Samplette turns your browser into an endless sample source. If only it weren't for the copyright.
Akai MPC 3 Is Here – It’s the Magic Number
26 Jul in Synths
Behold Akai MPC 3.0! It's a massive and free update to the MPC operating system with a new main mode, arranger, mixer and more.
Beetlecrab Tempera Review: A Granular Sampler Like No Other
22 Jul in Synths
Tempera by Beetlecrab Audio is one of the most unusual granular samplers available. Read our review to find out what Tempera is all about.
Teenage Engineering Deal: Get an EP-133 K.O. II for free!
How about a FREE Teenage Engineering EP-133 K.O. II? For only a few pieces of that deal left, you can get the sampler for free when you buy an OP-1 Field. Be fast!
The best budget beat-making gear to help you get creative
Looking for more affordable ways to create beats? We take a look at some of the best budget beat-making equipment to get you started!
Amazing Synth Deals: Roland Drum Machines, Novation, and CME WIDI!
Save up to 25 percent with these deals on legendary Roland drum machines, samplers from Novation, and wireless CME WIDI adapters!