Sampling goes mainstream: SP-12, RX-11, DDD-1, LinnDrum tail
Single-shot drum samples from 46 drum machines released 1984–1985, extracted from the Synth Abuse Drum Machine Sample Collection.
- 966 MB (9050 samples,
.wav, loops excluded) - 30 instrument categories: Agogo, Bell, Bongo, Cabasa, Clap, Clave, Click, Conga, Cowbell, Crash, Cuica, Cymbal, FX, Gong, Guiro, Hi-Hat Closed, Hi-Hat Open, Kick, Perc, Ride, Rim, Shaker, Snare, Tambourine, Timbale, Tom, Triangle, Vibraslap, Whistle, Wood Block
- Source: Drive download
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pack.json— pack metadataindex.json— array of machine summariesinstruments/<slug>.json— flat list of samples per instrument category, across all machinesmachines/<machine_id>.json— per-machine detail (sample sets, instruments, sample lists)samples/<machine_id>/...— the.wavfiles and cover images
| Year | Manufacturer | Model | Samples | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1984 | Bohm | Dr. Böhm Digital Drums | 78 | 3 MB |
| ~1984 | Casio | Casio MT-500 | 143 | 7 MB |
| 1984 | Honky Tonk | Klone Dual Percussion Synthesiser | 611 | 45 MB |
| ~1984 | Kawai | Kawai ACR-20 | 11 | 2 MB |
| ~1984 | Kawai | Kawai SX-240 | 14 | 2 MB |
| 1984 | Korg | Korg PSS-50 | 123 | 7 MB |
| ~1984 | Kurzweil | Kurzweil ElectroDrum Prototype | 13 | 581 KB |
| 1984 | Linn Electronics | Linn 9000 | 811 | 74 MB |
| ~1984 | Linn Electronics | Linn LinnDrum LM-2 Vinyl | 81 | 5 MB |
| ~1984 | Nasta | Nasta HitStix-2 | 16 | 341 KB |
| 1984 | Oberheim | Oberheim DX | 158 | 12 MB |
| 1984 | Rhodes | Rhodes Polaris | 168 | 27 MB |
| ~1984 | Roland | Boss HC-2 | 14 | 408 KB |
| ~1984 | Roland | Boss PC-2 | 18 | 2 MB |
| 1984 | Roland | Roland Juno-106 | 195 | 18 MB |
| 1984 | Roland | Roland TR-707 | 240 | 19 MB |
| ~1984 | Siel | Siel MDP-40 | 23 | 10 MB |
| 1984 | Simmons | Simmons SDS-7 | 20 | 1 MB |
| ~1984 | SoundMaster | SoundMaster Stix ST-305 | 7 | 243 KB |
| ~1984 | Tama | Tama TS-500 | 15 | 1 MB |
| 1984 | Yamaha | Yamaha RX-11 | 171 | 16 MB |
| ~1985 | Casio | Casio CT-310 | 10 | 360 KB |
| ~1985 | Casio | Casio MT-800 | 104 | 7 MB |
| ~1985 | Casio | Casio PT-68 | 108 | 7 MB |
| ~1985 | Casio | Casio PT-82 | 7 | 36 KB |
| 1985 | Casio | Casio SK-1 | 93 | 4 MB |
| 1985 | E-mu Systems | EMU SP-12 | 976 | 79 MB |
| 1985 | Ensoniq | Ensoniq Mirage | 31 | 2 MB |
| ~1985 | Hing-Hon | Hing-Hon EK-001 | 12 | 2 MB |
| 1985 | Korg | Korg DDD-1 | 1604 | 229 MB |
| ~1985 | M.P.C. Electronics | Atlantex MPC-1 | 198 | 20 MB |
| ~1985 | Pearl | Pearl SC-40 | 244 | 86 MB |
| 1985 | Roland | Roland Super Quartet MKS-7 | 12 | 357 KB |
| 1985 | Roland | Roland TR-727 | 450 | 35 MB |
| ~1985 | Simmons | Simmons SDS-1000 | 295 | 22 MB |
| ~1985 | Simmons | Simmons SDS-8 | 368 | 32 MB |
| ~1985 | Simmons | Simmons SDS-9 | 142 | 15 MB |
| ~1985 | Sony | Sony DRP-1 | 91 | 5 MB |
| ~1985 | Suzuki | Suzuki RPM-40 | 104 | 3 MB |
| ~1985 | Technics | Technics AX-5 | 37 | 576 KB |
| ~1985 | Technics | Technics PCM DP-50 | 16 | 458 KB |
| ~1985 | Wersi | Wersi Prisma DX-5 | 22 | 255 KB |
| ~1985 | Yamaha | Yamaha DD-5 | 39 | 32 MB |
| 1985 | Yamaha | Yamaha RX-15 | 187 | 19 MB |
| 1985 | Yamaha | Yamaha RX-21 | 151 | 12 MB |
| 1985 | Yamaha | Yamaha RX-5 | 819 | 104 MB |
Sorted by release year, then manufacturer, then model.
Each drum machine sample set is the work of its original recorder. This pack is a redistribution for archival and educational purposes — see the source collection for licensing details per machine.