Drum Machines

Roland16-voice

Producers chasing the foundational hip-hop and electro low end straight from the source.

Roland11-voice

House and techno producers wanting the genre-defining kick/hat combo with MIDI sync.

Roland8-voice

Acid and electro producers building a compact 303/606 duo rig.

Roland15-voice

80s-style pop and synth-pop productions wanting clean, sync-friendly PCM drums.

Oberheim24-voice

Producers chasing the gritty early-80s sampled-drum sound heard on classic hip-hop records.

Linn Electronics15-voice

Producers recreating the classic glossy 80s pop/R&B drum sound.

E-mu Systems8-voice

Sampling-based producers wanting the gritty 12-bit texture that preceded the SP-1200.

E-mu Systems8-voice

Beatmakers wanting the exact sampled-drum texture behind golden-era hip-hop production.

Korg11-voice

Hobbyists and collectors wanting an instant lo-fi analog rhythm box for jamming.

Sequential Circuits12-voice

Sequential/Prophet-era studio owners wanting a MIDI drum machine that matches their rig.

Roland13-voice

Budget-conscious 80s-style producers wanting simple, clean PCM drums with MIDI sync.

Yamaha32-voice

Producers wanting clean, expandable 16-bit PCM drums with real mixing flexibility.

Alesis49-voice

Beginners wanting an affordable, sample-packed 80s drum machine to start producing with.

Boss4-voice

Guitarists and songwriters wanting a simple practice-tempo rhythm box, not a production tool.

Simmons6-voice

Drummers and producers wanting the classic synthetic electronic-tom sound of 80s records.

Alesis233-voice

Budget-conscious producers wanting a simple, reliable MIDI drum machine for demos and songwriting without hunting down pricier vintage icons.

Boss200-voice

Bedroom producers wanting an ultra-portable, affordable all-in-one groovebox for sketching full drum-and-bass grooves.

Roland33-voice

Producers wanting real per-drum outputs and expandable sounds on a genuinely affordable Roland drum machine.

Yamaha361-voice

Home producers wanting a huge, cheap 90s PCM drum sound library with built-in effects.

Zoom100-voice

Absolute-budget producers wanting the cheapest possible real MIDI drum machine for simple pattern sketching.

Alesis250-voice

Producers wanting the SR-16's practical, affordable drum-machine formula updated with a 2000s-era sound library.

Jomox11-voice

Techno producers wanting genuine new-build analog drum circuitry in the 808/909 tradition, with modern per-drum outputs.

MFB8-voice

Modular-synth-adjacent producers wanting a genuinely rare, fully analog drum machine with real per-drum outputs.

Roland12-voice

Collectors and historians wanting the actual machine that launched Roland's entire rhythm-composer lineage.