This virtual analog drum and percussion synthesiser is capable of a massive range of sound, from old school drum machines to “crazy, mangled glitch sounds”. It features a bass drum, flexible wood drum synthesising timbres to toms, and a 6 oscillator hi-hat generator each with a good level of customisable effects and filters.įind out more and download MiniSpillage here EXD-80 by Third Harmonic Studios (Windows) MiniSpillage is a professional quality drum synth capable of high-res 64-bit DSP processing. There are 12 pads each with individual faders and it’s simple interface means no-one gets left behind.ĭownload Beatfactory Drums here (you need to register – it’s quick and free) MiniSpillage by AudioSpillage (Mac)

There are 10 kits included, an ADSR envelope to shape your sound and built in reverb to make your drum tracks boom. This fat sounding drum machine emulator is sampled from the notorious MPC 2500 and is perfect for some heavy hip-hop beats. Unfortunately the kit only works with Reaper software but you can still download and use the almost 2 GB of drum samples in software of your choice.ĭownload SM MegaReaper Drumkit here Beatfactory Drums by BeatSkillz (Windows & Mac) It’s sampled from the excellent 1960s Ludwig Oyster Blue Pearl Drum Kit and has an unholy amount of amazing sounding samples. It features 127 velocity layers per kit piece and has 2-4 samples for each note velocity. “The deepest sampled drum kit in the world” is your introduction to this incredible plugin. Check out this awesome plugin kit.ĭownload MT Power Drum Kit 2 here SM MegaReaper Drumkit by SMM (Windows & Mac) You can adjust the compression levels yourself for a more personal sound and choose from a Groove Library of thousands of rhythms to accompany you. All sounds in the kit have been processed to give the best sound possible. This kit is made up of samples and sounds brilliant. The video below doesn’t really explore Drumatic 3’s capabilities but it gives you an idea of the tools within it.ĭownload Drumatic 3 here where you can also demo and purchase Drumatic 4 MT Power Drum Kit by Manda Audio (Windows & Mac) There are graphical envelopes for each element of the ‘kit’ and 6 stereo outputs assignable to any of the seven different sounds. If you don’t have a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to insert plugins into we collected our ten favourite free DAWs here or if you just want to play around with them there’s a great list of VST hosts here.ĭrumatic 3 is an analog drum synth that provides a great deal of flexibility thanks to it’s 100% synthesised sounds. We’ve collected ten of the greatest drum plugins available so you’re never at a loss producing your beats. We don’t all have the convenience of an in-house drummer and the control you have over the sound when using digital drums is unrivalled. And if you’re looking for more Vital presets, check out our growing collection of free Vital preset packs.ĭownload the full version of Vital for free on their website.Having a good drum plugin is essential to your mix, whether you’re sampling or playing a drum synth it provides the blueprint to your tracks. This gets you Vital – with no usage restrictions – as well as 75 presets and 25 wavetables. Vital Audio offers the basic package of their wavetable synth for free. With lots of in-depth and user-friendly controls, Vital puts the visual first, allowing you to see what’s going on. Vital allows you to modulate almost everything with custom LFO shapes and envelopes, plus velocity, aftertouch, and MPE control modulation.

Often compared to Serum, this free synth offers more functionality in a similarly easy-to-use visual layout. It does this by acting on the sound’s harmonics, giving you wild shapes and timbres. Their flagship synth is the Vital spectral warping wavetable synth, which can bend and warp sounds in ways hardly imaginable. We couldn’t do a post about the top free synthesizer VST’s without including our friends at Vital.

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