Hit-defining rhythms
From chart-topping hits to experimental gems, Drum State captures a legendary drum machine in all its vibrant colors and shades. Squeeze every sonic detail from this cornerstone of pop and electronic music, recorded with creative techniques for beats bursting with character and texture. Explore endless rhythmic possibilities with a versatile collection of kits and patterns, packed with kicks, snares, hi-hats, and cymbals that punch through the mix in any genre.
Samples and loops
Drum kits
Synth presets
Maschine exclusive
Producer credits:
Drum State was created in collaboration with multi-instrumentalist and sound engineer Alexkid. with additional content by Cook Strummer, Decka, Joy Huebner, Julie Marghilano, L.F.T., Luise, Nacho Marco, and Torsten Fassbender. All sounds were recorded at Alexkid, Taklab, and Shonky’s own studios.
Additional information
Drum samples: 81 kicks, 103 snares, 79 cymbals, 105 hi-hats, 13 percussion, 118 toms
Installer size: 518 MB
Installer size: 518 MB
System requirements
Hardware
Optimized for: Maschine+, Maschine, Maschine Mikro, Maschine Studio, Maschine Jam or Komplete Kontrol Series keyboards
Software
Optimized for: Maschine+, Maschine, Maschine Mikro, Maschine Studio, Maschine Jam or Komplete Kontrol Series keyboards
Software
- Loops and Samples work in any DAW
- Maschine content requires the latest version of the Maschine software.
- Additionally: Please update to the latest versions of Battery 4, Massive, Monark, Reaktor Prism and Reaktor 6 or the Reaktor 6 Player
- Please note: Expansions can't be used in Kontakt
About Expansions
Expansions are genre-specific packs that work with a range of Native Instruments products, and can be used in any DAW. Created by top artists and sound designers, they’re loaded with one-shots, samples, and tempo-based construction loops. Expansions are full of perfect sounds for your genre – from drum kits for Battery and Maschine, to customizable presets for different synths, like Massive, Monark, Prism and more, depending on which one you pick. Maschine owners also get exclusive FX chains and editable patterns, plus Drum Synth and Bass Synth presets.
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