Samplers / Sampling

InTrigger is said to be capable of ‘learning’ a drum track with a single click, while ensuring samples aren’t erroneously triggered by the likes of ghost notes and bleed.

Boasting dual-channel looping functionality with independent loop control for each channel, the Xero Polylooper includes a trio of operation modes that allow it to tackle everything from practising licks to building up evolving soundscapes during a live performance. 

The latest addition to the 1010music line-up is a compact device that allows users to sample, sequence and perform with expressive control, all with no laptop required.

LANDR have unveiled LANDR Sampler, a powerful new plug-in which is intended as a tool for transforming bulky sample libraries into a playable, intuitive instrument.

Mariano Sibilia, or Yraki, has announced the release of a new Max for Live Device that’s capable of creating new one-shot sounds from a collection of loaded samples. 

Reason Studios have announced that their game-changing sampling software — which was originally released back in 1994 — has returned, and is being made available for free. 

In celebration of this year’s 404 Day, Roland have announced an update that brings Serato integration to their iconic portable sampler.

VEMIA’s 60th vintage gear auction has begun and, as always, there’s a vast collection of sought-after instruments and equipment up for grabs.

In Episode 57 of the SOS Electronic Music podcast, Rob Puricelli talks in-depth with Dave Rossum, Kevin Monahan and Paul Wiffen.

EHX's new 360+ Looper comes packed into their miniature Pico enclosure and introduces some powerful new overdubbing capabilities. 

Teenage Engineering have announced the release of the OP‑XY, a sequencer, synthesizer and sampler designed for modern music creators and live performers.

Cableguys have teamed up with electronic music pioneer 'BT' (Brian Transeau) to create a new plug-in dedicated to crafting layered drum sounds.