Breakbeat Pattern Maker

Genre

BPM

Complexity 45%Simple to detailed Spicy 🌶️ 0%Rolls & chaos Bars

Advanced generation

BreakUse the selected genre’s rhythm.Rhythm presets · synthesized kit, not original recordingsResolutionSeed Syncopation Swing ratio.50 = straight; .60 = swung 16ths Humanize (ms) Ghost amount Fill amount

Pattern bank

Pattern

View

■ Kick◆ Snare│ Hat◇ Ghost▲ Percussion

TRACKER LIVE

Step

Z–M Notes · 1–9 Vol · Del Cut · Space Play

Select rows…

From rowTo row

Lock lanesKickSnareHatPercussion

Click a hit to select it. Ctrl/Cmd-click adds hits. Click a row number, then Shift-click another to select a range. Main anchors stay in place.

Song arrangement

Patterns play in order at the active pattern's BPM. Repeats use whole patterns; tails continue across boundaries. Maximum 170 seconds.

Inspector & Sounds

Select a hit

Instruments & effects Shared across patterns

Drum Kit Preset Auto-load kit with genre

One shared kit for every pattern. Generate notes affects your next generation; Mute audio silences existing notes in playback and export. Preview always lets you hear the instrument.

32 CC0 library sounds: acoustic drums and TR-808 recordings. Sources & licenses.

Hit editor

Selected hit / note entry

Click a hit to edit it, or an empty cell to enter a note. The selected lane instrument supplies its sound.

RowLaneSoundHit pitch 0 stDrag to edit · release to save · Esc cancels

Volume (0–128)Pan (0–128)Delay (0–255)Entry step (rows)

Hit articulation · ratchets & gate

Ratchets per rowGate length

Ratchets divide one tracker row into equal repeats. Gate shortens each attack; 50% leaves half its interval silent. Ratchets retrigger the sample and stop each attack at the next repeat. Effects can ring beyond the gate.

Reverse hitKeyboard entry

Choose a grid cell or hit.

Focus the grid. Arrow keys move the cursor. Z S X D C V G B H N J M enter C–B, at the pitch offset above. Delete removes selected hits. Space plays/stops. Keyboard entry must be enabled to write notes. Explicit edits can change anchors; locks are always respected.

Select a hit to edit it, or an empty cell to insert one.

Learn this beat

Listen closer

Select any hit for its role, tracker fields, and reason for being there.

Pattern Maker & Tracker

Break sample

Pattern bank

Pattern