Apisonic Audio have released Speedrum 2 beta, available at the intro tro price of $59.00, increasing to $99.00 after fhe promotion.
Speedrum is a sample-based MPC style virtual drum machine with dedicated step-sequencer.
Designed for easy startup and fast workflow, but with powerful features if you need them.
64 pads with essential effects, and with 16 sample layers per pad with the addition of a loop slicer.
Speedrum 2 has 2 layouts, 16 pads layout A/B/C/D with view to all pad FX and 32 pads layout AB/CD with one FX view at a time.
- MPC style pads layout
- Pads can be triggered by MIDI notes
- Multi-pad editing, copy and swap, delete, drag and drop…
- Multi-pad controls changing, including FX controls
- Midi-learn for every pad, save/load trigger maps
Resizable GUI from 50% to 200% of default window size.
- Easy-to-use user interface
- Preferences for default behaviors
- Supported Saving and Loading of drum kits
- Import of various non-native drum kit formats
- WAV, AIF, FLAC, MP3, OGG file format support
All essential controls for fast control: Mute, Solo, Volume, Pan, Pitch.
- Knobs have midi-learn capability
- Voice Mode: Retrigger or Poly
- 8 “Cut” (choke) and “Cut By” groups, and Trigger pad
- Output Pad to internal buses or 16 available stereo outputs
- Coloring pads to highlight a particular pad or a group
- Humanization of Velocity, Pitch, Time and Pan
- Volume and Filter envelope for every pad
- Easily control of send FXs
Four essential effects for further tuning a drum-pad.
- Multiple types of a distortion
- Easy adjustable multimode filter
- VCA type Compressor for percussive material
- Transient shaper
- Overall gain control and Hard clipper
- In an “all or one” layout
16 sample layers for each pad with dedicated editor.
- Every layer has essential controls plus Lowpass and Highpass filter
- Time and pitch stretching
- Multiple layers playing Mode
- Rearrange layers with drag and drop
- Layers multi-editing
- Layers Mixer
Non-destructive editor, easily zoomable.
- Waveform view of loaded sample
- Adjustable Start and End of a sample
- MSEG Volume envelope editor
- Arrow buttons to cycle through all samples in the current folder
- Adjustable Velocity ranges in Velocity Mode
Different types of Humanization.
- Shuffle (swing or syncopation)
- Humanization of note velocity and position
Slicing loops into individual drum hits.
- Add or delete slicer markers with easy
- Drag and drop slices to populate pads or layers
- Same zooming/navigation as on Layer editor
- Time stretching
Speedrum 2 is available to PC and Mac users (VST2, VST 3 and AU).
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