The Roland AIRA TR-8, a performance drum machine, ingeniously combines the iconic sounds and essence of the TR-808 and TR-909 with modern functionalities. These legendary machines, which debuted in the 1980s, have significantly influenced contemporary music, contributing to the distinct soundscapes of various genres such as rap, house, techno, and trance. Their sounds have been a staple in thousands of dance tracks over decades, defining the sonic character of numerous hit records.

In our sample pack, we present the entire set of 16 factory kits derived from our Roland TR-8, offering a hassle-free solution for music producers. There’s no need to own or configure a TR-8 for use in digital audio workstations (DAWs). This pack allows for the direct import of wav samples into your DAW, featuring the timeless 808 and 909 sounds, tailored through our specialized signal flow. This collection is a culmination of some of the finest samples of our time, eliminating the need for extensive sound tweaking. It’s an essential toolkit for crafting modern, ready-to-use electronic and hip hop tracks.

All samples are recorded in high fidelity at 24Bit – 44.1Khz, ensuring superior audio quality. The pack includes 16 kits, each containing 11 one-shot .wav sounds, all produced in a high-end recording suite for the utmost quality. The range of sounds includes low-end drums, toms, crisp percussion, and cracking hi-hats.

These sample kits are highly versatile, compatible with various samplers, drum machines, and DAWs such as Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic, and Ableton, or any system that supports .wav format. This makes the pack a valuable asset for producers seeking to infuse their tracks with professional-grade, iconic drum sounds.