TheErica Synths HexDrums unites the industrial magic ofErica Synths’ renowned techno instruments with themutant circuitry DNA of Hexinverter, creating an analog drum machine that honors classic design while pushing sonic innovation.
Forged from a deep respect for analog tradition and elevated through cutting-edge engineering, the HexDrums delivers theiconic essence of analog drums in ahands-on, performance-ready package.
Key Features
8 fully analog percussion voices:
2 Bass Drums (BD9 and Bass Drum)
Mutant Machine – complex percussion generator
Snare Drum
Clap
Rimshot/Claves
Open Hi-Hats / Closed Hi-Hats
Sample-based Crash & Ride Cymbals with 10 custom sample sets and individual tuning
Individual voice outputs for full mix control
Stereo panning for all voices
Built-in stereo compressor andmaster drive derived from the legendary Mutant Glue
64-step pattern capability with accents, rolls, ratchets, microtiming, and probability per step
16 banks of 16 patterns for advanced composition
Song mode for live or studio arrangement
USB B for memory backup
MIDI In / Out for seamless integration
What’s Included
HexDrums drum synthesizer
Universal 12VDC wall adapter
User manual
The Sound Engine
The HexDrums harnesses10 sound sources, mostly inspired by the acclaimedHexinverter Mutant series:
Dual Kick Drums: BD9 and Bass Drum – for punch, weight, and character
Optimized Mutant Machine for intricate and evolving percussion
Snare, Clap, Rimshot, and HiHats based on Mutant classics
Erica Synths’Cymbal section adds 10 sets of crash and ride samples, allindividually tunable
Each drum voice has itsown output, and all are routed through the master section withstereo panning, acompressor, anddrive circuit for cohesive, analog saturation.