Best Analog Drum Machines in 2025

Get hands on with Ableton Live - Have a seamless music making experience with Ableton Live and your Launchkey Mini. Have all the tools at your disposal with deep and intuitive Ableton Live control — including device macro control, track select, record, capture MIDI, clip and scene launch, stop/mute/solo, volume, pans and sends.

Get creative easily with arpeggiator - Easy to use but deeply controllable, Launchkey Mini’s creative arpeggiator allows you to change rhythm, beat, pattern, octave, gate and more to add a whole range of diversity to your ideas and melodies.

Play chords with one finger - Lay down chords for your track quick with fixed chord mode. Play a chord with one finger by assigning a fixed shape to the keys and it’ll transpose as you move up and down the keyboard.

THE BEST MUSIC-MAKING FLOW: MiniLab MkII is an easy keyboard controller that adapts to your needs, your style and your workflow, so you can make music just the way you like it. An ideal small controller for musicians on the move and studios where workspace is limited, it features versatile controls, perfect integration, and a superb bundle of included software!

PORTABLE, YET FULLY FEATURED: Lightweight but rugged, MiniLab MkII is a go-to small controller for producers in the know. It’s powerful, hands-on, and unrivaled in quality, built to streamline your creative process. Add USB-powered functionality to the mix, and you can get creative no matter where you find yourself.

PREMIUM SOFTWARE INCLUDED: Get thousands of world-class presets spanning dozens of timeless instruments (Analog Lab Intro); make great-sounding tracks in full (Ableton Live Lite); and enjoy the sound of the famous Steinway Model D grand piano in your own home (Uvi Model D). MiniLab MkII offers all the creative software you need.

Music Production and Beat Maker Essential – USB powered MIDI controller with 25 mini MIDI keyboard velocity-sensitive keys for studio production, virtual synthesizer control and beat production

Total Control of Your Production - Innovative 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch and modulation control, plus a built-in arpeggiator with adjustable resolution, range and modes

The MPC Experience - 8 backlit velocity-sensitive MPC-Style MIDI beat pads with Note Repeat and Full Level for programming drums, triggering samples and controlling virtual synthesizer/DAW controls

Tight integration with included Studio One Artist and Ableton Live (live 10 Lite included) music production software gets your mind off the screen and back on the beat.

Produce, play virtual instruments, and trigger samples and loops with unsurpassed expressiveness and flexibility.

Trigger loops and effects and play virtual instruments with 16 full-size velocity- and pressure-sensitive, RGB LED pads (and 8 assignable pad banks).

MiniLab MkII is a high quality, feature-packed controller which gives you hands-on access to the sounds in your virtual studio. Breathe new life into your sounds by playing, tweaking, tapping and twisting its rugged controls.

This powerful controller also comes with several critically acclaimed software titles that will have you creating professional recordings in no time. Analog Lab Lite lets you perform using hundreds of legendary synth, piano, organ & string machine sounds. Ableton Live Lite lets you record, arrange, and cultivate your musical ideas into a finished product. UVI Grand is a recreation of the Steinway Model D piano.

Created with the mobile musician in mind, MiniLab MkII has a slim, compact profile which makes it perfect for transporting to and from gigs, and for keeping you creating when you’re travelling. With its rugged, durable construction, the revitalized MiniLab can take the strain of life on the road, ready to perform night after night.

Beat Production, Anywhere - Ultra-portable, feature-packed and USB powered pad controller with 16 thick fat MPC pads for triggering drums, melodic samples, effects and more

Expandable Banks - Easily accessible dedicated controls for three pad banks provides a total of 48 assignable pads

Assignable Control - 18 fully assignable 360-Degree potentiometers accessible via three banks for controlling DAW, virtual effect and virtual instrument parameters

Make music anywhere with Orba by Artiphon, a handheld synth, looper, and MIDI controller

Loop Drum, Bass, Chord, and Lead parts to create songs on the fly

Use Tilt, Shake, Bump, and other gestures to play the touch-sensitive pads and control Orba with the way you move

VERSATILE MIDI CONTROLLER AND SEQUENCER: BeatStep is a chameleon controller and sequencer that provides nearly endless possibilities! Highly versatile, it allows you to trigger clips in apps like Ableton Live, finger-drum or make beats effortlessly, tweak your sound in real-time - or all at once! In addition, its compact format makes it the perfect companion on the road or in the studio.

TWO IN ONE…: With MIDI Controller mode, the 16 velocity- and pressure-sensitive pads make it the perfect compact solution for playing percussion, while sequencer mode turns it into an easy step sequencer. The 16 encoders will adjust pitch for the associated step. 16 memories allow for instant recall of your patterns while the pad scale modes, sequence playback modes and time division functions allow for real time performance changes.

…BOTH AT ONCE: This MIDI keyboard is both a pad/knob controller AND a step sequencer. But the best part is that you can run them both at the same time! You can have the step sequencer play your sound through the CV/Gate output, while you switch to CONTROL mode and trigger clips on Ableton Live and use the encoders to manipulate your VST version of SEM V. All at once!

✔️ [Portable Beat Maker Machine] Ultra-compact Worlde panda mini midi keyboard gives hands-on access to your music in no time when seized by sudden inspiration, ideal for get-go beginners, bedroom/home studio producers, YouTubers, vloggers, and DJs. Plug and play capability with USB powered release more time to create your next hit

✔️ [Get Midi Easily Under Control] 4+4 knobs, sliders, 4 memory banks, program, mod, and octave buttons within reach for instant recall of personal control preferences. After mapping it to your software, no more frequently switch from pc to midi controller. Help you concentrate all your efforts on music composition

✔️ [Visualize Your Talents] midi keyboard with drum pads has 7 RGB colors assignable via the editor, provides rich visual feedback, dazzling light shines when you tap on it, adding delight-to-ear rhythm and strong visual appeal to your music

【Wireless keyboard】It's very compact and portable, and you can connect it wirelessly to your device with Bluetooth, built-in 2,000 mAh battery can work for about 16 hours, you can easily slip this ultra-portable MIDI keyboard into almost any bag and take it with you to the studio, cafe or hotel to compose music.

【Powerful keyboard】Multifunctional MIDI keyboard features velocity-sensitive keys, RGB backlit velocity-sensitive pads, assignable rotary enconders and capacitive touch stripes, which can pitch bend to all your music studio plugins for mixing, tweaking synth controls and more. You can use CubeSuite app to freely customize your keyboard, such as the RGB colors of backlit pad, pressing strength, channel, etc.

【Music Production】 25 velocity-sensitive keys, 8 RGB backlit velocity-sensitive pads, 8 assignable rotary enconders, 2 Capactive touch stripes pitch bend to all your music studio plugins for mixing, tweaking synth controls and more.

✔️ [Easy Learning with Synido Midi Pad] Unlike others, with an intuitive layout, plenty of practicality, and easiness of use, Synido TempoPAD keeps things simple for players, giving you the most remarkable music production experience ever. Being an ultra-light, thin, and portable beat machine is perfect for camping, traveling, performing, etc., making music-creating on the go

✔️ [Immersive Enjoyable Rhythm Game] Dedicated controls set on board offer effective access to key features and functions while composing music. It also includes 4 flexible encoders and practical transport controls. Focusing on your creativity and ideas, it is easier to select, edit and play sounds

✔️ [Brilliant Backlit Beat Pad] Nicely sized 16 Drum Pads with 3 memory banks for a total of 48 virtual pads, streamline your learning process. 4 velocity-sensitive curves better cater to your needs, responsive to your strikes in real-time and durable silicone pad provides a more expressive and dynamic playing experience

RGB Velocity Sensitive Pads: The SRP200 features 16 RGB backlit velocity and pressure sensitive pads, which are ideal for tapping out beats, triggering samples, composing melodies, or playing virtual instruments.

Transport, Knobs, and Sliders: Featuring 5 assignable knobs, 8 assignable sliders, 26 assignable LED backlit buttons, and 6 functions buttons, the SRP200 offers every control option possible and then some.

Not Just a Usb Controller: The SRP200 features MIDI input and output connections, allowing you to control hardware MIDI devices, such as analog synths or drum machines.

Bundle Includes: Arturia MiniLab MKII Inverted MIDI Controller (Black) and 6 feet MIDI Cable

Kick-ass Software: This powerful controller also comes with several critically acclaimed software titles that will have you creating professional recordings in no time. Analog Lab Lite lets you perform using hundreds of legendary synth, piano, organ and string machine sounds

Benefits: Everything you love about MiniLab MKII is here: its convenient form factor, its hands-on DAW and plugin control, amazing included software and analog Lab integration, but update with a fresh look. Awesome on stage, cool in the studio, and with an unparalleled feature set in such a small controller, the MiniLab MKII inverted is a must-have