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D16 Group Drumazon 2 by D16 Group. TR-909 style drum machine synthesis with deep per-voice control—classic electronic drums you can redesign.
Plugin comparison
D16 Group Drumazon 2 vs Twisted Electrons VBLASTBEATS
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which drums to buy.
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VBLASTBEATS is a software version of the BlastBeats FM groovebox: an OPL3 Sound Blaster chip model with six drum tracks, four synth tracks, and a grid editor.
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Specs compared
| Signal | D16 Group Drumazon 2 | Twisted Electrons VBLASTBEATS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €99 | €39.99 (desktop); iPadOS sold separately |
| Dubspot Score | 8.3 | — |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | AU, VST3, Standalone, AUv3 |
| Type | Analog-style drum machine plugin | FM groovebox plugin (software BlastBeats) |
| Inspiration | TR-909 family | — |
| Developer | D16 Group | — |
| Engine | — | OPL3 (YMF262) FM chip emulation |
| Voices | — | Six drum tracks, four synth tracks |
| Desktop formats | — | AU, VST3, Standalone (macOS and Windows) |
| iPadOS | — | Standalone app and AUv3 plugin |
| Price | — | €39.99 desktop |
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