Image-Line has announced the release of a beta version of Groove Machine, a groove box instrument plug-in by Maxx Claster.

Groove Machine is a performance-oriented multichannel (drum)sampler, multitimbral hybrid synthesizer, sequencer and last but not least a ‘Groove Box’ inspired by hardware Groove Boxes. Special attention is paid to live performance via MIDI controllers.

Image-Line Groove Machine

Image-Line Groove Machine

Groove Machine features

  • Step sequencer with integrated Note Editor driving 8 sampler tracks, 5 synth tracks and 10 performance oriented effects for every track.
  • Synthesizer features a hybrid additive, FM & RM design.
  • Per step automation with automation graphs.
  • Pre-mapped to general MIDI keys.
  • Stutter, beat repeat effects module.
  • 2 envelopes, 2 LFO’s.
  • Multi-mode filter.

Groove Machine beta is currently available to download as a VST plug-in for Windows for registered Image-Line users.

More information: Image-Line