Using drums to make beats are what puts the rhythm in music. If it goes wrong in the music, then everything is wrong. Whether you want to make beats in a DAW-like app or learn to play the drums, there is that iOS application that will suit your needs. That’s why we created this post to help you select the best drum apps for your iPhone. Check them out.
5 Top Beats and Drum Apps for iPhones
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iMaschine
When it has to do with beat making and creating music, iMachine is a well known iOS app. It has many reviews which are positive in nature. It’an app that works well for music production which can be put in your pocket for you to use anywhere you are. iMachine does not have any problem working with any screen size because it will adapt to your screen size. It also works on all iOS devices. It’s based on Native Instruments owned Maschine, the renowned groove production system.
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Amazing Slow Downer
Although this drum app is on the expensive side, but it’s a great one it for anyone who aspires to be a cover drummer. It enables you to take music from your iPhone or Spotify and reduce the tempo without altering pitch. If you want to learn a complicated fill from your favorite song by ear, it is best to slow it down so that you will hear the subtle nuances that you’d miss at full speed. You’ll be able to notice and recognize ghost notes, hi-hat splashes, and all the details that take a cover version from “decent” to “spot on.”
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DrumPerfect
With DrumPerfect, you can choose a kit (or create one from your imported samples), create drum patterns within a step/grid-based editor, merge those patterns together to form a song. You can then take the drum track to your DAW software easily for use. The app has support for Audiobus, IAA, MIDI and MIDI Clock sync support. With the app’s clever sampling, you can be sure to get some very realistic performance Dynamics through MIDI velocity.
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BeatHawk
Containing 16 ‘drum trigger pads,’ BeatHawk has the qualities of being a virtual drum/rhythm groove box, and it does this well. BeatHawk features a 750+MB sound instrument library with beats included, has multi-sample instruments sampling, time and pitch stretch of samples and a 16-track (that is, one ‘track’ for each of the 16 pads) pattern-based sequencer. With all these features, you could regard it to as an ‘all-in-one music production’ app.
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piaScore
If you play the drums actively, you’ll need to keep track of many songs; this app will do justice to that. You can utilize your phone camera to scan in sheet music which is an efficient way to organize your setlist. Whether the type of music you play is original music or covers, this app helps you keep your music nearby every time. To get many of the best features, you’d have to subscribe to the pro version which is for a $3.99 fee.
