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Vinyl Drum Kits Vol. 2 [Sample Pack]

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Vinyl Drum Kits Vol 2  includes   16 kits, with 4 one shot drum samples each including kick, snare, hi-hat and open hat. 16 breakbeats were sampled from  classic records , processed, chopped, and labeled. These drums will give you that classic  boombap   sound.  USE AT YOUR OWN RISK DOWNLOAD If drums sampled from records makes you nervous, try Dope Drums Vol. 1 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 2 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 3 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 4 ,  and  Dope Drums Vol. 5   for royalty free one shots that slap.  Each of the  Dope Drums sample packs  comes with its own set of strengths, and none of the sounds are recycled or outsourced. The drums sounds found in Dope Drums cannot be found anywhere else, and they are offered here  completely free forever . 

Dirt Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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Dirt Vol. 1 is a collection of 86 dusty drums and grimey melodic samples. These samples have character and crunch.  The collection includes: - 16 Kick Samples - 16 Snare/Clap/Crunch Samples - 16 HiHat Samples - 16 Dusty Breakbeats - 22 Melodic Samples; various instruments  Each sample is a 24 bit 48kHz Stereo WAV file.  The total sample pack size 56MB. The one shot samples are new recordings made specifically for this sample pack.  The breakbeats include some classics (use at your own risk), and some lesser known gems, all processed through various hardware and software to give it that DIRT.  DOWNLOAD

Vinyl Drum Kits Vol 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Vinyl Drum Kits Vol 1 includes   16 kits, with 4 one shot drum samples each.  16 breakbeats were sampled from classic records , processed, chopped, and labeled. These drums will give you that classic boombap  sound.  USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! DOWNLOAD Does that make you nervous? Check out  Dope Drums Vol. 1 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 2 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 3 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 4 ,  and  Dope Drums Vol. 5   for royalty free one shots that slap.  Each of the Dope Drums sample packs comes with its own set of strengths, and none of the sounds are recycled or outsourced. The drums sounds found in Dope Drums cannot be found anywhere else, and they are offered here completely free forever .  Vinyl Drum kits Vol. 1 was used heavily in my release, Doppelganger 86 - Garden Party Garden Party by Doppelganger 86 I Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp! 

Auditory Assault Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Auditory Assault Vol. 2   is the second in a series of sounds designed and recorded by experimental sound artist   I Divorced Life . (Check out Auditory Assault Vol. 1 for over 300 one shot drum and percussion samples! ) I Divorced Life has over twenty releases over the past 15 years, including soundtracks, collaborations and several full length albums.  Their musical styling utilizes a diverse pallet of organic instrumentation, harsh noise, and synthetic sounds to paint unique auditory musings.  Full Discography:  I Divorced Life   Auditory Assault Vol. 2 includes over 500 noise samples from numerous sources, including a korg ms-20 , a bastl kastle , and numerous other toys and audio devices.  The samples are processed in various ways and provided here for use in your project.  DOWNLOAD  

Auditory Assault Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Auditory Assault Vol. 1 is the first in a series of sounds designed and recorded by experimental sound artist I Divorced Life .  I Divorced Life has over twenty releases over the past 15 years, including soundtracks, collaborations and several full length albums.  Their musical styling utilizes a diverse pallet of organic instrumentation, harsh noise, and synthetic sounds to paint unique auditory musings.  Full Discography:  I Divorced Life   The first sample pack in this collection features over 300 one shot percussion sounds generated from various hardware drums machines through outboard effects.  These unique sounds traverse the sonic landscape and readily lend themselves to EDM, noise, hip hop, industrial , and experimental compositions.  The one shot samples are separated into folders by sound type. The sounds range from traditional drums and percussion , to experimental noise .  DOWNLOAD Stay tuned for Vol. 2! Coming soon!

Cool Keys Vol. 3 [Free sample/midi pack]

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  Cool Keys Vol. 3  includes 10 chord progressions ideal for lofi in particular, but useful for any genre. In addition to the 10 audio files in 16 bit 44.1k WAV, MIDI files are provided for each progression to be used with your favorite synth or plugin.  Total number of files: 20 File size: 22.3 MB  Zip Size: 19.9 MB Cool Keys Vol. 3 is the third in a series.  Also check out  Cool Keys Vol. 1  and  Cool Keys Vol. 2 . DOWNLOAD 

PO-20 ARCADE [Free SAMPLE PACK]

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  PO-20 Arcade is 148 Stereo WAV files recorded from the PO-20 Arcade synthesizer from Teenage Engineering .  Although this sample pack does not include every sound you can get from this affordable synth, this sample pack will give you a good idea of what this device can do and give you plenty of sounds to work with.  Originally released in January of 2016, the compact po-20 brought video game inspired sound sequencing to the pocket operator form factor.  Glitchy, video game  sound fx, percussion, arpeggios, And melodic sounds for chip tune , glitch hop , and experimental music.  👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾👾 DOWNLOAD DOWNLOAD

Dope Drums Vol. 5 [Free Sample Pack]

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I’m just going to keep making these.  It’s so important to have the right drums to match each other, and the sample/loop/instrumentation. Dope Drums  are free, and they have character and punch.  Dope Drums Vol. 5 includes: -16 Dope Kicks  -16 Dope Snares -16 Dope Hi hats  -16 Dope Percs Altogether, 64 one shot samples 24 bit 48000 Hz WAV files compressed into one zip file.  DOWNLOAD   If you need more drums: Dope Drums Vol. 1 ,  Dope Drums Vol. 2 .  Dope Drums Vol. 3 Dope Drums Vol. 4 Analog Drums Vol. 1 Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Spooky Sound FX [Free Sample Pack]

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  Free to use spooky sound effects for all of your spooky audio needs!  Enjoy evil laughs and cackles , bubbling and boiling , blood curdling screams , electricity sound effects , and thunder .  You can use them in a DIY electronics project for Halloween , as background effects for a  spooky song to celebrate the season, or some other third thing! DOWNLOAD

mf Presets Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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  The Arturia Microfreak is quickly becoming one of the most popular modern synthesizers available. Its unique design, intuitive controls, and flexible sound engine have set it apart and made it a future classic.  If you own a microfreak , Arturia offers many free preset packs for you to download and use with your synthesizer. If you want some of that sound without shelling out the cash or the studio space, you can get a taste here.  Music hobbyist  @bolivia_newton_john  has taken the time to load the new Solid Perc preset pack, sample it, and provide those samples for free.  From Arturia: “Percussion, drums, processed, gated From renowned sound designers Solidtrax, this selection of presets uses MicroFreak’s wild variety of sound engines to craft percussive timbres of an unpredictable hybrid nature. Blurring the sonic lines between resonant acoustic percussion and ultra-fat drum machine definition, use MicroFreak to strike your own balance. Perfect for adding punch, color, and text

Retro Drum Machines Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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Retro Drum Machines Vol. 1 is a completely free sample pack that includes 51 samples of PCM sample based retro drum machine one shots that have been carefully processed for maximum punch . Enjoy!   DOWNLOAD Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Soundscapes Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Soundscapes Vol. 2 includes 24 unique soundscapes created using  field samples  and  granular synthesis.   More raw, organic, industrial, droning, creaking, pulsating, chugging, humming, chirping soundscapes ready for your project.  Free to use. No signup, royalties, or attributions required ever. This sample pack is the second in a series. Be sure to check out Soundscapes Vol. 1 If you want to try these out with some experimental drum sounds, check out  Electro Drums Vol. 1 DOWNLOAD Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Cypress Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Cypress Vol. 2 is 36 one shots recorded and shaped by 12 year old sound designer Cypress. This is Cypress' second sound pack. The cover art is also by Cypress. Samples include kick drums, snare drums, clicks, sound FX and more.   They are free to download and use in your creative project royalty free.  Also, check out Cypress Vol. 1 DOWNLOAD

Factory Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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  Factory Vol. 1 is a collection of 47 industrial sounds including 10 instruments (key of C), 19 percussion sounds, and 18 Sound FX .  Use these samples to create music , or as sound effects for film or radio . If you are looking for more Industrial sounds from a robot dystopia ,  check out Soundscapes Vol. 1 . DOWNLOAD Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Analog Drums Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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Analog Drums Vol. 2 is the second in a series of drum sample packs inspired by genre shaping analog drum synthesizers of the past.  This pack includes  137 drum samples with various tuning and decay settings in folders by instrument, plus an 11 sound kit ready to go.  Check out Analog Drums Vol. 1   These recordings are free to use in all creative projects.  DOWNLOAD Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Field Recordings Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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Field Recordings Vol. 1 has a total of 37 field samples including birds, thunderstorms,crickets, wind, and a dog barking.  These samples are perfect for adding organic ambiance to an otherwise stale production.   DOWNLOAD

Cypress Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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Cypress Vol. 1 is 33 percussive sounds recorded and shaped by 12 year old sound designer Cypress. This is Cypress' first sound pack.   Samples include kick drums, snare drum, snaps, brushes, clicks, toms and more.   They are free to download and use in your creative project royalty free.    DOWNLOAD

Soundscapes Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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  This sample pack includes 24 unique soundscapes created using field samples and granular synthesis .  Raw, organic, industrial, droning, creaking, pulsating, chugging, humming, chirping  soundscapes  ready for your project.  Download Free to use. No signup, royalties, or attributions required ever. If you want to try these out with some experimental drum sounds, check out  Electro Drums Vol. 1 Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

Busy Loops Vol. 3 [Free Sample Pack]

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  It’s another round of Busy Loops ! 10 banks, 12 loops per bank, all original content. All royalty and attribution free .  Grab a loop and use it to start a new track, or load all of them to a Roland SP-404SX or SP-404A formatted SD card and perform them as a live arrangement. You won’t find these loops or sounds anywhere else, and you will never have to pay anything for the sounds. They are free to use in your creative commercial projects.  All sampletopia sound files will be free forever. No one has exclusive rights to them, and there is no restriction on their use.  If you enjoy this sort of content, check out BusyLoopsVol.1 and BusyLoopsVol.2 .  Also check out AnalogDrumsVol.1  or DopeDrumsVol.4 .  Download

Analog Drums Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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The Roland TR-808 is one of the most iconic drum machines in history, shaping entire genres and changing the music landscape forever.   Over 30 years after it's initial release, it is still an influential instrument with a distinctive, unique sound that inspires and captivates music makers and listeners the world over.    Analog Drums Vol. 1 is an eclusive set of multisampled recordings created by meat2th, with select sounds undergoing further processing for a truly unique take on an alltime classic.   As always, these sounds are free to use in your audio productions without email signup, payment, or attribution.   Happy music making!   DOWNLOAD

BusyLoops Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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This sample pack includes 10 banks (A-J) of 12 loops, for a total of 120 audio loops in WAV format. Loops include drums, percussion, bass, pads, arpeggios, leads, and more.  Each loop includes the BPM and key in the file name.  This pack is part of a series. Check out  BusyLoops Vol. 1 Busy loops started as a way to get past writers block while coming up with original compositions, and serves as method of quick arrangement for beat making and song writing. I still use this method for song and beat arrangement, but I also view them as a performance tool.  The idea is that each loop in a set of twelve is loaded to a pad on your sampler of choice, and triggered as needed on the fly as part of a performance.  If you are using busy loops with the Roland SP-404, SP-404SX, or the SP-404A, than the loops the twelve loops take up an entire letter bank.  If you are using a sampler with sixteen pads, like an MPC One, MPC Live, or Boss SP-505, there will be four additional pads open in each bank

Dope Drums Vol. 4 [Free Sample Pack]

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Let’s face it. You can never have too many drum samples.  During the sound design process for Dope Drums Vol. 4 special attention was given to ensuring that the drum elements complimented one another in a mix, and drum transients would cut through to give producers the punch needed for beats that slap.  Here we have 64 one shot drum sounds for your never ending collection.  16 dope kicks.  16 dope percs 16 dope snares and claps 16 dope HiHats The sound sources used to shape these samples are unique to this sample pack and were recorded in early 2021. Sources include cable noise, various acoustic snare drums, shakers, HiHats and other cymbals, rice on a paper plate, matchbox cars on a table, a trash can, and other various household items. These raw recordings were trimmed, combined, sculpted and refined into drum sounds that are ready to be loaded into your favorite DAW or drum machine. Happy beat making! DOWNLOAD Want to hear the music I make? follow me on Bandcamp!

BusyLoops Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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This collection of loops was created with the SP-404SX(A) in mind.  There are 10 banks (A-J) of 12 loops. All loops have beats per minute and melodic key indicated in the file name.  Each bank includes Drums, Bass, Chords, Arpeggios, Pads, and Leads.   Although the file names are optimized for use in the SP-404SX(A), they can be used with any DAW or sample playback device.   There are 120 loop files in all (WAV, 24 bit, 44100 Hz). As with all sampletopia's downloadable content, these audio files are original content, and are free to use in your commercial and personal projects.  Also check out  BusyLoops Vol. 2 DOWNLOAD In addition to this sample pack, RealDrumSamples is offering a FREE drum sample pack that contains over 100 industry standard samples.  RealDrumSamples have been used by some of the best producers in the industry, including: Needlz (Bruno Mars, 50 Cent, The Game)  Jean-Marie Horvat (Timbaland, Trey Songz, Justin Timberlake)  Tha Bizness (Kendrick Lamar, Chris Bro

Riffs & Rhythm Vol. 2 [Free Sample Pack]

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Riffs and Rhythm Vol. 2 is a collection of 120 electric guitar samples, including solos, chords, and rhythm guitar loops arranged, performed, and recorded by Romanian singer/songwriter YCCMD ( Spotify , YouTube ).  All samples were recorded at 80 bpm in the key of Fm.  ( Also check out  Riffs & Rhythms Vol. 1 ) DOWNLOAD

Electro Drums Vol. 1 [Free Sample Pack]

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Electro Drums Vol. 1 is a collection of unique synthesized drum sounds from sampletopia.  These sounds are free to use, and cannot be found anywhere but here.   Electro Drums Vol. 1 is 16.8 MB in size and includes:                  -25 Kicks              -30 Snares              -16 Hi Hats              -15 Toms              -5 Crash Cymbals              -24 FX (risers, rim shots, weird noises)   There are 115 samples in all.  DOWNLOAD  Feel free to promote your music in the comments below. Donate if you would like to keep the site running and ad free. In addition to this sample pack, RealDrumSamples is offering a FREE drum sample pack that contains over 100 industry standard samples.  RealDrumSamples have been used by some of the best producers in the industry, including: Needlz (Bruno Mars, 50 Cent, The Game)  Jean-Marie Horvat (Timbaland, Trey Songz, Justin Timberlake)  Tha Bizness (Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, 50 Cent)  Steve Baughman (Michael Jackson, 50 Cent, Eminem) RealDrumSa