Free Roland TR-909 Kit

The TR-909 is a drum machine by Roland, released in 1983, that was a commercial failure at first but became a foundational tool for techno, house, and acid house music. As a hybrid, it combined analog synthesis for kick drums and digital samples for hi-hats and cymbals. Though only produced for one year, its powerful sounds and MIDI capabilities made it central to electronic dance music, leading to its enduring legacy and high resale value today.  

Key Historical Points

• 1983 Launch:The TR-909 was introduced as the successor to the TR-808, featuring improvements like MIDI connectivity, an advanced sequencer, and external storage options. 
• Commercial Failure:Unlike the market-dominating LinnDrum and Oberheim DMX, the TR-909 wasn't an immediate success, as its sound was considered unrealistic by many musicians at the time. 
• Hybrid Design:It was Roland's first drum machine to use digital samples for some sounds (like cymbals and hi-hats) alongside analog synthesis for others (like the kick drum). 
• Influence on Music:Despite its initial failure, its punchy kick, energetic hi-hats, and overall unique sound made it crucial to the development of techno, house, and acid house music in the late 80s and early 90s. 
• Short Production Run:Roland only produced the TR-909 for a single year, with roughly 10,000 units made, but its impact on electronic music was immense. 
• Modern Legacy:Original TR-909s are now highly sought after and expensive, and their sound continues to influence modern electronic music through both hardware and software emulations. 

Inside the Free kit is over 200 samples of TR-909 drums Ive collected over the years! if you want to pay add your price if not get it for free!

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