OneTrick SIMIAN

Crash into the 80s with an open source drum synth inspired by hexagonal classics like the Simmons SDS-V. Thumping kicks, punchy snares, and sizzling cymbals coalesce with its clacky claves and crunchy claps. Bring saccharine synthwave sauce to your sublime soundscapes or drop indelable pewww pewww tom toms into your new nu-disco.

Highly customizable voices with great dynamics, filter sweeps, saturation, and drive that will literally flam your tracks. Toss [OT] SIMIAN into your DAW and just see what happens.

Features

10 configurable voices
Preset browser with tags and editing
33 factory preset kits
Multi-out or stereo
Velocity sensitive pitch, filter, and amp dynamics
Lofi EPROM for classic cymbal sounds
Gated Reverb bus
Saturation (per-voice and global)
1176-style limiter with drive control
Chromatic MIDI Channels
Nondestructive modulation (CLAP only)
All parameters are automatable
No telemetry or analytics
No DRM
Open source to inspect, learn from, adapt, and improve

Sound Samples

Eticroquette Demo Basic Kit Demo Fuchsia Sunset Kit Demo Power Down Kit Demo Whatever Kit Demo

Just Drums:

Basic Kit Eticroquette Kit Life Support Kit

Formats

CLAP, VST3, AU

Platforms

Linux (x86_64), Windows (x64), macOS (Universal)
Requires OpenGL 2.0 or above

Source Code

OneTrickSIMIAN2-Source-v2.0.2.zip

SHA256:
22ed277670ae5cb549c35ae0224ad5be4076717a8075a839174c46222b92e82f

↓ → Previous Versions

OneTrickSIMIAN2-Source-v2.0.1.zip

SHA256:
934da1bad822903514d9148bde3ec6f649f6da4643918fe205311c2003d686e9

OneTrickSIMIAN2-Source-v2.0.0.zip

SHA256:
de42c3db2ff49b6e63f2ec5753f5d418d17c6520ae2851fde690fd6009594d1b

OneTrick SIMIAN 1.1.0 Source

SHA256:
ef84e856a3b9579cfa1b43c840d758d490accd0ef478cfd55318c2a60e897b66

OneTrick SIMIAN 1.0.2 Source

SHA256:
46aed6b75d417edb241a948f19059d41642a1a6d03fa99cfe11ff572cdd79436

OneTrick SIMIAN 1.0.1 Source

SHA256:
9bb042073a38a1c465ed4e7ed2347711c0ab83853abe341f2b8e2f652a17949e

OneTrick SIMIAN 1.0.0 Source

SHA256:
7c046141a763ca5ca5324e38fa4bdaf347770e94ca848c1a97a4396cb8223b27

Help & Info

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OneTrick is a trademark of Punk Labs LLC
Punk Labs and OneTrick SIMIAN are not affiliated with or endorsed by, Simmons Electronic Drums Ltd.
VST is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, registered in Europe and other countries.
AU and Audio Units are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc.