Samples

Tape your music to new places with this menagerie of tape-worn sounds

Start a fire with these punked-up sounds

We dig deep into the gear closet for a selection of sounds from lesser-known and under-appreciated beatboxes

The classic '80s sampling keyboard delivers a nostalgic pack of lo-fi sounds

Get your glow sticks out, it's time for a rave-up

The mighty 808 kick has room-shaking potential as a bass sound. Explore the possibilities with these free samples

Nothing adds weight to your productions like a well-placed sub. Here's a few hundred of them

Everything from arpeggiated loops and filtered beats to experimental FX and acid-tinged multi-samples, all made with a Moog

Looped beats and one-shots from a handful of beat-boxes, including the Alesis H16-B, Arturia DrumBrute, Nord Drum and Roland TR-8

A highlight from recent album Trying Times, the song also features a sampled recreation of the Titanic's Morse code SOS signal