Drum Patterns

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All the questions, feature requests and bug reports should be sent to drumpatterns (at) onether.com

Changelog

• May 11, 2025
  • added Korg DRM-1 drum kit
  • fixed Yamaha RX-5 open hi-hat volume and length
  • added delete pattern
  • added edit and delete comment
  • added unread comment count (for logged in users)
  • added song link preview while writing comment (it will show up next to comment button so you can check song link before you post a comment)
• May 4, 2025
  • import midi handle more complicated patterns and can extract only drum parts
  • added experimental/hidden feature for importing only unique bars from midi files - add "?unique=1" parameter to the url and it will skip bars already imported and print song comment in web browser console (e.g. @[1,1,1,2,3,4,4,4])
• May 2, 2025
  • added Emu SP-12 drum kit
  • added premium users (for now it's only a shiny avatar, but there will be more!)
• April 30, 2025
  • fixed issue with tambourine (and some other voices) not saving correctly
  • added tambourine, high/mid/low timbale to Oberheim DMX
  • changed voice names for Taiko drum kit
  • removed pagination from random page
  • added listing by drumkit (link available on single pattern page)
  • added listing by bpm (link available on single pattern page)
• April 27, 2025
  • equalized volume of all drum kits based on peak dB
  • added Alesis SR-16 and Taiko drum kits
• April 26, 2025
  • cleaner url format for order links (/?order=popular changed to /popular/ etc.)
  • added filtering by style on author pages and favorites page
  • added avatar, description and url on author page
  • added link to profile in page navigation
  • added link to edit profile on author page
• April 25, 2025
  • extended max variation count from 8 to 16
  • rearranged page navigation
  • renamed "Liked" page to "Favorites"
  • added filtering by style on "Favorites" page for better browsing experience
  • fixed missing "Edit pattern" link
  • replaced Linn LM-2 samples for toms and congas
• April 18, 2025
  • patterns play all variations by default, instead of one currently visible (you can still loop single variation by clicking on it's number after play button)
  • improved magic wand
  • moved edit, copy, import and export links to the top sidebar
  • completely new midi import routine, should be more reliable
  • text import can also handle midi notes (bd x---x---x---x--- and 36 x---x---x---x--- are equal)
  • added pattern and beat count in the footer
  • added check for duplicate patterns
• April 12, 2025
  • added gain, pitch, rate and low-pass filter for each voice (it won't save the settings yet, it's experimental)
• April 11, 2025
  • added magic wand (more info on create page)
• April 8, 2025
  • imported patterns from "260 Drum Machine Patterns" book and "Pocket Operations" booklet
• April 7, 2025
  • added import from text
  • added import from midi (still working on it, some midi files work great, some of them don't
  • accent notes and choked hi hats slightly louder
  • clicking on notes while creating pattern plays the sound for better feedback
  • added ghost notes, right under accent notes (this is experimental and might be removed)
• April 2, 2025
  • added 9 similar patterns showing under single pattern page
  • added search by style, tempo and pattern
• March 31, 2025
  • added bar dividers in create mode
  • added pagination for variation menu on smaller screens
  • added Linn LM-1 drum kit
  • added Yamaha RX-5 drum kit
  • added 8-BIT drum kit
• March 29, 2025
  • fixed playing in silent mode on iOS devices
  • fixed midi export bug with multiple patterns
  • added swing in exported midi patterns
  • fixed infinite scroll to the right on touch devices
  • fixed pattern painting on touch devices
  • reduced size of all drum kit samples
  • added new caching system for drum kit samples
  • added Oberheim DMX drum kit
• March 28, 2025
  • added PWA manifest.json
  • added copy text pattern on create page (CTRL+C)
  • added swing
  • added two new drum machines, Roland TR-909 and Acoustic drums
  • added editing patterns
• March 26, 2025
  • fixed mobile navigation
  • moved comment form to the top
  • added sorting by date, listens, likes, comments
  • added random sort
  • added songs in the comments, you write in your comment @[here goes comma separated numbers of patterns] and it will create special link to play a given song, e.g. @[1,2,1,2,3,4,5,6,6,6,6]
• March 24, 2025
  • fixed bug with playing wrong beat when chaning variations
  • fixed audio/visual sync issues
  • added Hi-Hat choking
  • added painting pattern while holding mouse down
  • added sounds while clicking voice label
  • added erase and delete buttons
  • added pasting text patterns