Punchy Italo disco rhythms with crisp snares, tight hi-hats and deep kicks, sampled from iconic vintage drum machines.
Italo Disco Drums
- Bring the timeless energy of Italo Disco to your tracks with vibrant, retro-futuristic drum sounds
- Iconic kicks, snares, hi-hats and percussion from classic drum machines, updated for today’s music content
- Explore flexible drum kits and MIDI templates for easy customization in any DAW
- Part of the Play Series: inspiring presets and real-time control in an intuitive interface
Retro Rhythms Reborn
From the glittering streets of Milan to the iconic clubs of Berlin, Discoteca Drums captures the euphoric energy of an era defined by electronic beats and grooves. Featuring bold stabs, crisp snares, shimmering hi-hats and dynamic percussion, these custom-designed kits deliver the nostalgic grooves that rock today’s dancefloors while paying homage to the enduring Italo disco sound of the 80s.
Discoteca Drums was created in collaboration with producer and engineer Alexkid.
- Customise the sound of your drums on the kit page. Swap other samples to adjust pitch, speed and more as you cycle through the four insert effects.
- Customise the effects chain of any preset with the FX Editor. Quickly choose from a range of powerful contact effects using the drop-down menu or rearrange the order with drag and drop.
- Quickly create grooves with a choice of 16 rhythm patterns for each kit, which are also editable in any DAW using MIDI drag and drop.
- Edit assigned macro controls, manage parameter ranges, change macro mappings, and create your own custom controls all on one dedicated page. Colored macro dots give you visual feedback on your mappings for maximum ease of use.
- The main instrument page features a simple interface designed to help you focus on your playing. Quickly tweak sounds with six assignable macro knobs.
About Play Series
When inspiration strikes, just play. Play Series instruments combine superior sound quality with ease of use. Each one has a unique sound and character, with a wide selection of carefully crafted presets and controls to change them. Whether you’re new to production or a seasoned pro, Play Series will inspire your tracks.