- Type
- MIDI Effect
- Author
- mganss
- Version
- 1.3.0
- License
- None
- Live version
- 11.2.6
- Max version
- 8.5.1
- Downloads
- 8,389
- Updated
- 2022-11-22
DrumBrain is a MIDI Effect for Ableton Live by mganss, distributed as freeware, with no license specified by the author. It targets Live 11.2.6 and Max 8.5.1. On maxforlive.com it has 8,389 downloads. First published 2019-05-14, last updated 2022-11-22. 11 user comments below.
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Description
A Max for Live 808/909-style drum pattern generator and sequencer based on a Lempel-Ziv model.
Features:
- Generate patterns specific to 11 different instruments
- Create MIDI clips
- Continue mode, continues an existing pattern
- Patterns have low/high velocity
- Additional total accent (configurable amount)
- Select pitch and low/high velocity for each instrument
- Shuffle
- Pattern length between 1 and 32 steps
- Select "House", "Breaks", or "All" style patterns
- 909-like flam (configurable amount)
- Presets
- Select out clip which gets updated permanently
More info at GitHub (see below).
Demo at https://youtu.be/8KpjvNGndvg
The device name had to be changed from DrumGen to avoid trademark issues 🙄
v1.1:
- Add out clip
- Add play toggle
v1.2:
- Update out clip when parameters change
v1.2.1:
- Fix preset storage bug
v1.2.2:
- Rename
v1.3.0:
- Fix grouped device bug
- Add MIDI mappable preset recall
- Update for Live 11
Comments (11)
like instant house but a way better.
it only lacks of shift parameter.
thank you!