Right off the bat on the more-affordable end is Tony Coleman Drums.
Tony Coleman Drums brings both an exciting and extraordinary sound to your records. Producers who love deep atmospheres and glitchy sounds look no further than Sync 3. Perfect for hip-hop, electronic, and future genres. The kits included in DW3 are very useable and it’s perfect for everything from trap to boom bap. For all the hip-hop producers out there, look no further than Drum Weapons 3 by Music Weapons. Film, TV, and video game composers can rejoice-Momentum is the perfect plugin for your percussion needs in composition. Best percussion loop plugin for film, TV, and game composers.
Nerve has a massive 2GB library full of presets, kits, patterns, one-shots, and loops. Xfer’s Nerve is an excellent drum machine created by veterans of the dance music scene. This plugin is very easy to work with and I'm considering using it for some recordings. You'll then get a code that you can copy and paste into the second window. When you open up your DAW and run the plugin you'll see a window with a number, go to this link: Enter the number and press the button. Now here's the only minor annoyance, you do have to activate the plugin.
It's explained in the video.Ĭonfiguration files for other drum plugins are at the bottom of this page: It's a nice sounding kit and the good thing is if you have other drum plugins you prefer you can use the configuration files on the website to use the parts you created with them. You can use the beats and loops within the plugin to create the parts you want then drag and drop it into your digital audio workstation.
It's available in VST and AU 32 and 64 bit formats for both Mac and Windows. A company called Manda Audio has allowed their formerly commercial drum plugin, MT Power Drum Kit 2, to be downloaded for free.