Step 1: Steve sets out to create four bass sound variations using just 808 kick drum samples and a handful of plugins. The first involves using Saturn's multiband capability to split the sound up into ...

the TR-808 bass drum is undoubtedly the most recognisable (and possibly overused) electronic kick sound of all time. During an era where kick drums were designed to emulate the midrange punch of ...

The CR-78 emulation offers all the sounds and almost all the presets from the original, along with new patterns and enhanced sound design capabilities that weren’t on the hardware. The 808 bass ...

Critics complained that the malleable analog sounds didn’t sound like ... s thundering bass, which comes alive in songs such as OutKast’s 2003 “The Way You Move.” The 808 briefly sounded ...

But one of the ways that we can hear that contemporary quality is the underlying 808 bass sound. Nate: Yeah. It’s so deep. It’s almost subterranean. It’s a very modern sound because it’s ...

"It has this devastating bass drum, which if you turn it up can ... But there was a messy, human quality to the 808 sound. It's not to be confused with the Roland TB-303, a synthesizer (with ...