BASQ Audio has introduced a multi-track MIDI sequencer plugin and standalone application aimed at quickly creating various rhythm patterns.

Grooveliner excels at manipulating grooves in a multitude of ways.

With just a single mouse manipulation, you can effortlessly create swings, adjust accents, introduce subtle timing shifts, humanization, and various timing/velocity transformation, all in real time manner. You can even snap notes to irregular grids such as quintuplet and septuplet rhythms which is useful to make so called drunk beat. As a MIDI sequencer, it can be applied to any sound source, providing endless possibilities for your music production.

Grooveliner features

  • Multi-track: You can include multiple tracks within a single pattern. Each track has its dedicated configuration, including the number of grid divisions per beat(1 to 10), velocity and timing modifiers, output channel, and output device (for standalone app use only).
  • Multi-pattern: Your can create multiple patterns, each of which can contain multiple tracks. This feature allows you to create various patterns for use in a project, or you can create multiple options and compare them.
  • MIDI note modifiers: Grooveliner offers various real-time modifiers. These include gain, accent, transformation and humanization for velocities, as well as shift, swing, transformation and humanization for timing. Each modifier operates in real time while playing and can be bypassed with a single click. This makes it easy to achieve the desired groove and feel in your music.
  • Save/Load user presets: You can save and load your sequences at any time. Grooveliner can serve as a database for your own rhythm tracks, which you can then use in various projects.

Available for Windows and Mac (VST3/AU, standalone), Grooveliner is priced $39 USD.

More information: BASQ Audio