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DM1 - The Drum Machine

by Fingerlab SARL

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Appeye score 85 out of 100, from 762 reviews (high confidence)

762 reviews analysed · 6 Jul 2011 – 18 Dec 2024 · scored 21 Sep 2026

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Based on 762 reviews from 6 Jul 2011 - 18 Dec 2024.

Overview

Appeye score
85/100high confidence
Category rank
#375 of 1,812Music & Audio
Reviews analysed
762Scored reviews from the App Store.
Sentiment trend
Trending upIts trend signals are moving in a positive direction.
App Store
4.5

138 ratings

Review sentiment

80
App nameDM1 - The Drum Machine
SellerFingerlab SARL
GenreMusic
Version6.2.6
Content rating4+
Requires iOS15.6
Size310 MB
Released6 Jul 2011
Current version6 May 2026
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App description

As electronic musicians ourselves, we, at Fingerlab, have developed DM1 with the intention of delivering the perfect mix between fun playability and powerful sonic capacities. We always keep in mind the importance of a beautiful design with the right balance of powerful abilities while avoiding clumsy, overbusy interfaces. Check our 154 electronic drum kits. 42 classic vintage drum kits plus 112 in-house produced electronic kits, edited and mastered at Fingerlab professional studio. DM1 offers 5 main sections: 1 - THE STEP SEQUENCER frees your imagination with a smart use of the multi-touch screen. Just turn on and off steps in your sequence with the tip of your fingers to create cool beats, or unexpected rhythms! 2 - THE DRUM PADS simply lets you play and record the beat that tickles your fingers. No need to be a first-class drummer, automatic quantize does the work for you. 3 - THE MIXER for quick and subtle sound mixing of your drum kits. Featuring settings for volume, pitch, sample length, custom drum kit element for each channel, mute and solo mode. 4 - THE FX TRACKPADS a creative duo of FX trackpads to distort, modulate and transform your beats. The effects include: Overdrive, Delay, Reverb, Envelope follower, Phaser, Dub Delay, Formant, Texturizer, Robotizer, Filter, Dalek filter, Compressor and Noise Gate. 5 - THE SONG COMPOSER allows you to quickly make a song with the beat patterns you have created. Just drag and drop the patterns onto the timeline. Fast and easy. Specifications: • Retina Display • Graphic design by Jonas Eriksson • Smart ergonomy for fast creativity and fun • 108 vintage and produced drum kits, mastered at in-house Fingerlab Sound Studios • 48 additional drum kits available with In-App Purchases • Instrument mode allowing to add bassline, chord and melody • 3 instruments: Piano, Korg MicroPreset and Cello Strings • 3 other instrument (Clavinet, Marimba, MiniLogue) are available with In-App Purchases • Samples Import from Aud

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Monthly positive review share
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