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Elektron Model:Cycles
By Si Truss last updated
The Digitone’s sound engine gets repurposed as an FM groovebox. Is this a case of upcycling or just repackaging an old idea?
Roland adds the TR-6S and TR-06 to its drum machine line-up, and offers a TR-606 plugin as well
By Ben Rogerson published
A little brother for the TR-8S and software and hardware emulations of an ‘80s classic
Here’s why Behringer’s RD-9 drum machine still hasn’t been released
By Ben Rogerson published
“We simply don’t compromise on quality,” says Behringer
Happy 909 day! Why we love Roland's classic drum machine (and the best VST plugin versions for your DAW)
By Computer Music published
Unappreciated upon release, Roland’s TR-909 drum machine reshaped a musical era and still sets standards for new generations
Transform your Roland TR-707/727 drum machine into an 808, 909 or LinnDrum with this ROM expansion
By Simon Arblaster published
Seven machines in one
Behringer’s RD-6 drum machine arrives in an eye-popping range of colour options
By Ben Rogerson published
You could have this Roland TR-606 clone in silver, but where would be the fun in that?
Dave Smith’s Tempest drum machine has been “retired”, but new products are on the way
By Ben Rogerson published
Smith and Roger Linn’s classic beatmaker goes out of production
Akai Tom Cat review
By Electronic Musician published
An analogue drum machine with a sound all its own
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