🥁 body
Pitch
A1
deeppunchy
Length
85%
shortlong
💥 attack
Punch
70%
flatpitch drop
Click
15%
softsharp
🎛 character
Drive
25%
cleandirty
Brightness
30%
darkbright

about this tool

The Kick Drum Generator synthesises bass drum sounds entirely in the browser using the Web Audio API. No plugins, no samples — just a sine oscillator with a two-phase pitch envelope, a noise burst for transient attack, waveshaper distortion and a brightness filter. Tweak six parameters grouped into three layers, preview instantly, and export a one-shot WAV.

Body Pitch sets the fundamental frequency, Length shapes how long the kick rings out. Attack Punch controls the pitch drop intensity with a fast initial slam followed by a smooth settle, Click adds a filtered noise burst for a beater-like snap. Character Drive pushes the signal through a waveshaper for saturation and grit, Brightness is a lowpass filter — roll it back for a dark sub or open it up for a present kick.

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