MetaLoop

PLEASE NOTE: MetaLoop has a minimum screen size requirement that makes it unsuitable for most phones. Ideally you should have a 7" tablet or larger.
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MetaLoop is an easy to use, sample-based drum machine, pattern sequencer and beat maker for Android. It is completely free - there are no ads, hidden purchases or other requirements - just install and start composing.

It combines a 12-channel sample player with a pattern-based composer. Create songs of unlimited length from up to 72 different patterns. Use the supplied sample sounds or select your own from your Android device's SD card store. Use the touch-screen pattern composer, flexible song arranger and 'live' performer to make beats wherever you go.

MetaLoop's rich export features make it an ideal tool for use with other music creation software. Export CD-quality stereo mixes for listening or sharing with others. Export individual channels and patterns for importing into into other audio software for further processing.

Features include:

* 16-step pattern sequencer
* 72 patterns per project
* create songs of unlimited length
* play patterns 'live' using the performer
* layer up to 6 patterns at a time
* 12-channel sampler with channel and note level pitch-shifting
* easy to use mixer with level, pan, mute and solo
* tempo-based delay effect on each channel
* reverb effect to add presence to your tracks
* swing and accents for enhanced rhythms
* tempo from 50 to 250 bpm
* over 140 built-in sounds for immediate creativity
* sounds include classic 606, 808 and 909 kits
* use bass and lead sounds to enhance your beats
* load your own sounds from an SD card
* export tracks to CD-quality stereo mix
* export individual channels and patterns for further editing
* import and export project data for backup/restore and sharing
* import live performances for editing and exporting as audio files

See the MetaLoop website for more information and a comprehensive getting started guide: http://beyondloops.blogspot.co.uk