Another formidable entrant on our list, Drum Boxx is a free drum VST synthesizer that can craft thousands of unique synthetic drum sounds. It sports 12 individual signal channels each with an individual drum synthesizer that can be further tweaked, equalized, distorted, pitched, and filtered independently.
- Drum machines DRUMS VST Instruments VR-08 free size 494 MB VR-08 free is a Roland TR-808 emulation. This VSTi is built around 2134 samples recorded at 44.1 khz from a vintage unit.
- Vocoder – Become the next Daft Punk with these vocoder free VST plugins. Free VST Instruments. A selection of free virtual instruments in VST plugin format: Drum Machine/Synth – Instruments for synthesizing and sequencing drum sounds. Organ – A collection of free organ instruments in VSTi plugin format.
The famous Linndrum LM-1 drum machine !
Here’s a selection of 3 free VSTi that try to emulate the sound of the LM-1.
1. JM-1 VST by Jun’s Factory
Info & download : http://www.aaa-int.or.jp/jfactory/projects/VST/
A Synthedit creation with good quality samples. It’s Windows only and 32 bit.
There is a volume and a pan control for each element.
2. DJinnDrum VST by SimpleRecorder
DJinnDrum LM-1 VSTi
direct download for Windows
direct download for Mac OS X — UPDATE !!—
Drum Machine Vst Plugin Free
This one has a more dry sound, you may need to add EQ + COMP after.
It doesn’t feature the “ride” sound nor the “crash”.
But it have pitch control for some sounds!
It comes in 32 & 64 bit version for Windows
NEW!! and it also have a free VST MAC OS X version !!
3. Linn LM-1 VST by MH Music
info & download : https://web.archive.org/web/20131122002253/http://www.mhmusic.dk/plug-ins
This plugin is freeware and has been released as VST for Windows and AudioUnit for Mac.
It has been made with Maize Sampler.
It’s a multi out VST : each sound is routed on a stereo pair:
bassdrum on channels 1-2, snare on channels 3-4, etc..
4. TheDrumSource VST drum sampler + LM-1 Soundbank
Sp-1200 Drum Machine Vst Plugin Free
The Drum Source VST
Vst Plugin Drum Machine Freeware
TheDrumSource + Linn LM1 (LM-1) Drum Set by rossf
With many quality sample kit of the LM1 floating around the web, you can also use your favorite drum sampler and load the wav files into it.
You can use the old Linplug RM F VST or the good TX16Wx, or any sampler able to load wav files and trigger the sound with MIDI.