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As things get colder in our Berlin corner of the world, we’re spending more of our weekends indoors - which, coincidentally, is a perfect reason to spend more time making music. So, happy Free Stuff Friday! This week, we’ve got an intelligent drum sequencer based on a formidable piece of hardware, some minimal techno grooves via a series of 808 loops, and a set of unique samples from the Australian Bush.
“So all u analog justice warriors better deal with it.” Dutch techno don Danny Wolfers aka Legowelt has released a free emulation of his very own Roland TR-808 drum machine for Ableton Live.
Beyond the Step
With an ear (and eye) towards functions off the beaten path, Mutable Instruments have won great acclaim for their instruments, sequencers, and effects. Grids, a Eurorack modular sequencer from Mutable, now comes to Max for Live. With options for probability-based (based on algorithms for generating desirable drum patterns) or Euclidean sequencing modes, Grids is sure to give you some inspiring results.
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Groove is the Minimum
While the 909 might be the king of harder techno, when things get minimal and spacey, it’s all about those deep and hissy 808 sounds. For example, on Plastikman’s classic “Plastique”:
From beatmatch.info, who previously brought us some banging Detroit 909 grooves, comes a new set of silky minimal 808 loops - now get subtracting!
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Walkabout Sounds
We’ve featured loads of classic drum machines and synths in Free Stuff Friday - but it’s equally cool to explore some more unusual and unique sounds. Australian artist LIF took a recent trip to the Australian bush and sampled the sounds of nature: rocks, ocean, and more. Preview the sounds below:
Don’t forget to check out LIF’s music as well - and enjoy these unique sounds.
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And..we’re done for this week. Time for us to bundle up somewhere warm and get cracking on a new masterpiece - don’t forget to share your free stuff with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, and tag it #FreeStuffFriday.
The Roland TR-808 is the most iconic drum machine ever created. Yup – while the 909 came to define house music, the 808 has permeated all genres and styles and has become a true classic instrument. Its booming bass drum, snappy snares, pinging rimshot and piercing claps have been heard in countless records, while countless hardware and software clones – including Roland's own Boutique recreation – have tried to emulate a piece of the magic.
To celebrate 808 day (that's the 8th August by the way) we've gathered up a selection of over 1,000 808 samples, all for free! You can download them all below for signifcantly cheaper than the real thing.
With a total of 327 808 samples – an instrument that features 12 sounds – this collection may be all you need. Including hits and loops, it’s a bumper pack and it’s totally free. Grab it on the link above.
Goldbaby is one of the most popular sample makers out there, combining high-end kit with retro lofi processing for powerful sounds and unique textures. He’s also been nice enough to load up his website with a ton of free sounds, including an 808 recorded through a cassette tape, obviously.
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One of the leaders in the sample game, Sample Magic also offer a host of free sounds from classic machines, including the beloved 808. There’s 107 sounds in total so plenty to get your teeth into on this special day.
Wave Alchemy have gone the extra mile and recorded 300 808 samples through a classic Studer tape machine, all for free, with clean and saturated versions of every sound. Nice of them – grab it here.
More lo-fi cassette goodness from Bedroom Producer Blog, this pack comes as a free Kontakt instrument with controls for extra FX like reverb and delay, as well as the sounds themselves.
Declan McGlynn is DJ Mag's Digital Tech Editor – follow him on Twitter here
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