DrumBrute Re-Imagined
Arturia releases the DrumBrute Impact 1984.
6 February 2025
The DrumBrute story began in 2016, marking Arturia’s entry into fully analogue drum machines. Designed to deliver raw, unapologetic drum sequences for producers and performers alike, the DrumBrute legacy lives on and will soon be available with an iconic new design. Now, Arturia released the DrumBrute Impact 1984. The same powerful 10-voice analogue drum machine, re-imagined in a timeless off-white finish. DrumBrute Impact 1984 merges in-your-face analogue percussion with a polyrhythmic 64-step sequencer and modern-sounding appointments in a compact, instantly satisfying beat-making machine.
Defiant analogue sound
DrumBrute Impact 1984 is a drum machine for demanding musicians who crave raw power and monstrous tone. Tweak the Color, slam the Distortion, push the Polyrhythms further than ever before. Are you ready to make an impact?
Brute-powered sound
From crisp, quantized hits to unquantized jamming, DrumBrute Impact 1984 adapts to your style. With multi-out, MIDI and sync, it also adapts to any setup. Its aggressive, tweakable sounds pack serious attitude, giving your tracks a powerful edge. Each drum voice is enhanced by the programmable “Color” function, adding unique flair to every beat.
Redesigned look
DrumBrute Impact 1984 features a bold and nostalgic design that combines vintage-inspired aesthetics with modern functionality. Its striking off-white color makes it a standout addition to any setup.
Performance-ready
DrumBrute Impact is made for live performance, providing instant control over all sound parameters as well as features like Step Repeat, Pattern Looper, and Mute/Solo groups for evolving rhythms and enhanced expressiveness.
Powerful connectivity
With four separate audio outputs, DrumBrute Impact 1984 is a connectivity powerhouse. It syncs seamlessly with setups like Eurorack, vintage Roland gear, Korg Volcas, DAWs, and MIDI devices.
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