6.2.2 Safe to install
Unleash Your Rhythm with DM1 - The Ultimate Drum Machine

DM1 by FingerLab is a versatile and user-friendly drum machine that offers a rich selection of sounds and intuitive interface, perfect for musicians at all levels.
As electronic musicians ourselves, we, at Fingerlab, have developed DM1 with the intention of delivering a perfect blend of playability and powerful sonic capabilities. Our focus has always been on creating a beautifully designed interface that strikes the right balance between functionality and simplicity.
Explore our extensive collection of 154 electronic drum kits, carefully curated to meet the needs of both classic vintage drum enthusiasts and those seeking cutting-edge electronic sounds. With 42 classic vintage drum kits and 112 in-house produced electronic kits, edited and mastered at our professional studio, you'll have an abundance of options to experiment with.
DM1 offers five main sections to enhance your creative process:
- The Step Sequencer: Let your imagination run wild with the multi-touch screen. Easily create unique beats and rhythms by turning on and off steps in your sequence using just your fingertips.
- The Drum Pads: Play and record beats effortlessly. You don't need to be an expert drummer; our automatic quantize feature ensures your beats are perfectly aligned.
- The Mixer: Seamlessly mix your drum kits with precise control over volume, pitch, sample length, custom drum kit elements for each channel, mute, and solo mode.
- The FX Trackpads: Unleash your creativity with a powerful duo of FX trackpads. Add distortion, modulation, and transformation effects to take your beats to new heights. The extensive collection of effects includes Overdrive, Delay, Reverb, Envelope follower, Phaser, Dub Delay, Formant, Texturizer, Robotizer, Filter, Dalek filter, Compressor, and Noise Gate.
- The Song Composer: Quickly create songs by dragging and dropping the patterns you've created onto the timeline. It's fast and intuitive.
DM1 comes packed with impressive specifications:
- Retina Display
- Graphic design by Jonas Eriksson
- Smart ergonomics for fast creativity and fun
- 108 vintage and produced drum kits, masterfully crafted at our in-house Fingerlab Sound Studios
- 48 additional drum kits available with In-App Purchases
- Instrument mode allows you to add bassline, chord, and melody using Piano, Korg MicroPreset, and Cello Strings. Additional instruments such as Clavinet, Marimba, and MiniLogue are available with In-App Purchases.
- Samples Import from AudioShare, iPod Library, microphone, DropBox, AudioCopy, and iTunes shared folder
- Step Sequencer with multi-touch matrix
- Time signature control
- 16 or 32 Steps per pattern
- Mixer page with full control over pitch, length, level rotary controls, pan controls, choke, and custom drum kit per channel
- Automation Panel for precise and intuitive control of any Mixer parameter over time
- Duo FX Trackpads for real-time sonic manipulation and multi-FX exploration
- Live Waveform display for FX pads
- FX per track for added versatility
- FX automation for customizing FX parameters and FX per pattern
- 9 Big Drum pads with quantized recording and pitch-bend ribbon for expressive performances
- Pitch-bend ribbon automation
- Song mode with intuitive editing
- High-quality export to SoundCloud, DropBox, AudioShare, Facebook, email, iTunes shared folder, or AudioCopy
- Separated tracks and AAC encoding export options for professional mixing and mastering
- The Randomizer tool for instant inspiration
- Extra fast drum kit loading for seamless workflow
- Playable pattern selection for unlimited creativity
- Audio background mode for uninterrupted music production
- Audiobus support for seamless integration with other music apps
- Import & Export your song project via Dropbox, Mail, or iTunes folder
- Full Midi implementation to control external MIDI devices
- Midi export to expand your composition possibilities
- Inter-App Audio support for connecting with other compatible apps
For a visual overview of DM1's capabilities, check out our video trailer on Fingerlab's YouTube channel:
DM1 Video Trailer on YouTube
We value your feedback and suggestions. Let us know what you think and what you'd like to see in the next DM1 update.
Stay tuned! Follow us on Vimeo, Twitter, and explore our website for more information:
- Watch us on Vimeo: vimeo.com/fingerlab
- Visit our website: fingerlab.net
- Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/fingerlab
Contact us via email at [email protected] for any inquiries.
Powered by Fingerlab. Visit our website for more information: http://www.fingerlab.net
Overview
DM1 - The Drum Machine is a Commercial software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by FingerLab.
The latest version of DM1 - The Drum Machine is 6.2.2, released on 09/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 12/27/2023.
DM1 - The Drum Machine runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of DM1 - The Drum Machine gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

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