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Description

Unleash your rhythmic creativity with the Polyend Perc, a standout in the world of drum machines designed for both DJs and electronic musicians. This innovative device is more than just a drum machine; it's a bridge between digital precision and the tactile satisfaction of acoustic percussion. The Polyend Perc uniquely allows you to turn any acoustic drum or object into a controllable sound source, offering endless possibilities for live performances and studio creations alike.

Equipped with advanced MIDI control, the Perc can trigger real drum sounds with digital accuracy, setting it apart in a sea of purely electronic beatmakers. Ideal for those who want to add an authentic feel to their electronic setup, it's perfect for live performers seeking to integrate acoustic elements into their sets. This machine is not only versatile but also incredibly intuitive, making it accessible to both seasoned pros and curious newcomers.

Whether you’re experimenting in the studio or captivating a live audience, the Polyend Perc promises to enhance your musical expression with its ability to convert MIDI data into physical percussion hits. This feature allows you to explore a wide array of tones and dynamics, offering a fresh take on electronic music production.

Key Features:

  • Converts MIDI signals into physical percussion hits
  • Compatible with various acoustic drums and objects
  • Intuitive interface for easy setup and operation
  • Ideal for live performances and studio work
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing MIDI setups
  • Provides a tactile, hands-on approach to electronic music creation

Product specs

Brand Polyend
Model Perc Drum Machine
Finish Black
Year 2017 - 2021
Categories Drum Machines, Samplers
Analog / Digital Digital
MIDI I/O MIDI Input, USB MIDI

FAQs

What are the main features of the Polyend Perc Drum Machine?

The Polyend Perc is a digital drum machine that offers MIDI Input and USB MIDI connectivity. It is designed for live performance and studio use, providing versatile sound capabilities and integration with other MIDI devices.

Can the Polyend Perc Drum Machine be used with other MIDI devices?

Yes, the Polyend Perc Drum Machine features both MIDI Input and USB MIDI, allowing it to easily integrate with other MIDI-compatible devices for expanded performance options.

Is the Polyend Perc Drum Machine suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Polyend Perc is designed for live performance, offering robust connectivity options and versatile sound capabilities to enhance live sets and performances.

What type of connectivity does the Polyend Perc Drum Machine offer?

The Polyend Perc Drum Machine provides MIDI Input and USB MIDI connectivity, making it easy to integrate with various MIDI controllers and other digital instruments.

What is the build quality and finish of the Polyend Perc Drum Machine?

The Polyend Perc Drum Machine features a sleek black finish, providing a professional look and durable build suitable for both studio and live environments.

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See how Aphex Twin uses Polyend Perc

Aphex Twin

Music Producer

Universal Indicator

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"Perc is amazing, beaters are really easy to set up! Had them working in a very short amount of time on various drums. It's really well made, about time someone made something like this!."

See how Richard Devine uses Polyend Perc

Richard Devine

Keyboardist, Composer

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Verified via YouTube

uses in this January 17, 2021 video

See how Adrian Utley uses Polyend Perc

Adrian Utley

Guitarist, Keyboardist

Portishead

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"This is just brilliant, amazing."

See how Daedelus uses Polyend Perc

Daedelus

Music Producer

The Long Lost

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"Yesterday festival was a dream. Perc worked like a champion."

See how Dan Deacon uses Polyend Perc

Dan Deacon

Music Producer

So Percussion

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"I've been blasting on the nine Perc units that I have and really love them. They will be heavily featured on all my future recordings."

See how Jamie Lidell uses Polyend Perc

Jamie Lidell

Music Producer

Super_Collider

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"The machines you've made are very impressive! Straight out of the box it was up and working in no time. Utterly simple. The hi hats we got going made it straight into a track!"

See how Matthew Dear uses Polyend Perc

Matthew Dear

Music Producer, DJ

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"WTF! This is the next level. I want like 10 now..."

See how Orri Páll Dýrason uses Polyend Perc

Orri Páll Dýrason

Drummer

Sigur Rós

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"I think Perc is amazing. More than I expected. I'm so happy with it. Can't wait to play more."

See how Morcheeba uses Polyend Perc

Morcheeba

Music Producer

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"I am loving this machine so much. It is really all my dreams come true. I have many ideas but I need more beaters to make the rhythms in my head...”

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Rob Turner

Drummer

GoGo Penguin

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Verified via YouTube

Featured in this September 25, 2020 video and quoted on the official product page.

"Perc is a must for any creative musician but for drummers, this is the best invention since the bass drum pedal."

See how Travis Stewart uses Polyend Perc

Travis Stewart

Music Producer

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"The Perc has opened up a whole new world of inspiration. The hardware store, my garage, kitchen and everything else in the physical world have become my new drum kit."

See how GLASYS uses Polyend Perc

GLASYS

Keyboardist

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Verified via Polyend

Quoted on the official product page.

"Perc is an absolute dream come true for me. I do a lot of finger drumming, and even though triggering samples is nice and all, the ability to control a real drum kit live (with no latency at all) is simply amazing and takes my performances to a whole new level! It's so easy to set up, too!"

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