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Boom Kits

The document describes the Kit Selector and Speed Switches features of the Boom drum machine plug-in. The Kit Selector allows choosing from 10 preset drum kits, listed by name and description. The Speed Switches change Boom's rhythmic relationship to the Pro Tools tempo, with one switch providing half/normal/double speed and the other enabling triplet mode. Experimenting with different Speed Switch settings can create interesting rhythmic variations.

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Boom Kits

The document describes the Kit Selector and Speed Switches features of the Boom drum machine plug-in. The Kit Selector allows choosing from 10 preset drum kits, listed by name and description. The Speed Switches change Boom's rhythmic relationship to the Pro Tools tempo, with one switch providing half/normal/double speed and the other enabling triplet mode. Experimenting with different Speed Switch settings can create interesting rhythmic variations.

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Kit Selector Speed Switches

Kit Selector menu

The Kit Selector menu gives you access to the 10 Speed switches
preset drum kits in Boom.
The Speed switches change Boom’s rhythmic re-
The available kits are as follows: lationship with the current tempo set in
Pro Tools.
Name Description
The switch on the left has three modes. In X1
Urban 1 R&B-style sounds: Fat kicks, mode, Boom’s sequencer plays at the same
cracking snares. tempo as the master tempo in Pro Tools. In X2
mode, Boom plays twice as fast. In X1/2 mode,
Urban 2 Variations of the above.
Boom plays half as fast.
Dance 1 Classic club-style drums: Fat,
The switch on the right enables Triplet mode. In
electronic, and punchy.
Triplet mode, Boom plays only the first 12 steps
Dance 2 As above, but more organic, in the sequence. The last 4 steps turn grey, indi-
loopy and percussive. cating that they will not be played.

Electro Electronic, noisy, distorted The 12 steps play in the same amount of time
sounds. Boom would normally play all 16, for the cre-
ation of triplet grooves.
Eight-O A classic analog drum machine
kit. Trying different combinations of Speed switch
settings on-the-fly can create interesting rhyth-
Nine-0 A classic analog/digital drum
mic variations.
machine kit.

Fat-8 A more processed version of


Eight-0. Aggressive and com-
pressed, with a lot of impact.

Fat-9 A more processed version of


Nine-0. Fatter and crunchier.

Retro Classic array of analog drum


machine sounds.

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