/mu/sic Production Wiki

Too lazy to sample your own hits? We've got you covered.

List of Websites[]

  • Lucidsamples - provide high quality and premium audio samples dedicated for music producers, DJ's. A lot of free sample packs.
  • Bedroom Producer's Blog - Links to free content from pretty much everywhere.
  • Wave Alchemy (Free Samples) - Professional samples of classic drum machines and synths. Many of the paid packs also have free versions available. Registration required, but worth it.
  • Rhythm Lab  - A treasure trove of vinyl samples, custom drums, glitch hits, etc. Check the 3rd Party Content section for 500+ sampled breakbeats.
  • Freesound - A huge and ever-growing online database of audio clips. Download/contribute whatever you please.
  • Archive.org- Great if you want to sample some ancient public domain songs.
  • Musicradar - A huge collection of royalty free samples from various issues of Computer Music magazine. They have everything from robotic synthpop sample to afrobeat.
  • Breakbit Paradise - Lower quality, but still viable free samples from the early 2000s.
  • Converse sample library
  • KB6.de - Massive collection of samples from vintage & newer drum machines.
  • Looperman - A great source of samples with a strong emphasis on user created acapellas with a multitude of genres. Its perfect for song ideas and vocals that you can layer over your own music.