Heavyocity Launches Groove Designer DM-307 — Stylized Modular Synth Drum Collection
New York City’s own cybernetic organisms over at Heavyocity have released another creation that oozes expression – DM-307.
Their new groove designer comes complete with over 3,600 raw samples for users to meticulously plan out percussive grooves or just create an avalanche of percussive elements. The DM-307 also features new interface components to make loop combining, sequencing and manipulation creative and simple.
The new Grid allows for easy creation with deeper integration when desired.
DM-307 from Heavyocity is available now for an intro price of $279 until February 25th ($299 MSRP). The groove designer is powered by Kontakt 5 and will work with the free or full version and is available as stand alone, AU, VST, AAX, RTAS and DXi formats.
Here are more details from Heavyocity:
Heavyocity’s DM-307 is a highly stylized collection of modular synth drums, live percussion and processed classic analog drum machines. Created by New York City’s renowned sound design team, this new virtual instrument introduces innovative ways to quickly and easily create production-ready grooves and beats in a variety of contemporary musical styles; including electronic, hip hop, industrial, ethnic and cinematic.
As the successor to Heavyocity’s award-winning Evolve, DAMAGE and AEON Collection virtual instruments, DM-307 was developed through inventive recording, sound design and synthesis techniques. DM-307 offers 3600+ samples weighing in at 7+ GB of source material.
Heavyocity’s DM-307 contains over 200 playable presets of drums, FX and sound design elements. There are more than 1200 beat-sliced loops organized by style that can be mixed and matched seamlessly to create complex layered beats and percussion beds.
In addition to the kits and loops, DM-307 showcases 300+ signature multis, allowing users to tweak beats created by Heavyocity and some of today’s top DJ/producers: Kaiserdisco, Martin Eyerer, Mendo, Pirupa and Uner; and notable cinematic composers: Joe Trapanese, Jason Graves and Kevin Riepl.
DM-307’s extensive content is complemented by an intuitive user interface featuring the all-new GridTM sequencer, advanced Trigger FXTM and signature PunishTM knob. With DM-307’s Loop Mutator technology users can sequence, re-compose and manipulate loops in new and exciting ways.
Features:
- 7.5 GB uncompressed (4.8GB on Disk with NI lossless compression)
- Available as direct download only
- 3,600+ samples
- 1500+ NKIs
- 300 Performance Multis
- The Grid drum machine for easy beat creation
- Playable Trigger FX for real-time control
- Loop Mutator™ for real-time re-composing of loops
- 85 Kits
- 180+ Kit Grooves
- 55 Loop Menus
- 1200+ Single Loop Presets
