Arturia DrumBrute Impact Analog Drum Machine

The Arturia DrumBrute Impact is a compact, hands-on analog drum machine designed for creating electronic beats, rhythms, and percussion patterns. It is particularly popular among electronic music producers, live performers, and musicians who enjoy creating rhythms without relying on a computer.

It combines classic analog drum sounds with modern sequencing features, giving it a punchy, aggressive sound that works especially well for techno, house, electro, industrial, and experimental electronic music.

Sound and drum voices

The DrumBrute Impact features 10 analog drum and percussion sounds:

• Kick: Deep, punchy analog bass drum with adjustable character.
• Snare: Sharp, electronic snare sound.
• Clap: Classic electronic handclap.
• Closed Hi-Hat: Tight, crisp high-frequency percussion.
• Open Hi-Hat: Longer, sustained metallic hi-hat.
• High Tom: Tuned electronic tom.
• Low Tom: Deeper tom percussion.
• Cymbal: Metallic, electronic cymbal sound.
• Cowbell: Distinctive metallic percussion.
• FM Drum: An additional synthesized percussion voice with a more experimental character.

The sounds are generated using analog circuitry, giving the machine a warm, gritty, and sometimes raw electronic character.