Celebrate 808 Day with these Free 808 Downloads from Ableton and Drumboii

To celebrate 808 Day, we’re teaming up with drumboii to help you make a booming 808 bass using just a few of Live 12 Suite’s instruments and effects. Watch the tip above, and download drumboii’s free 808 bass Instrument Rack plus a sample pack of 50 sounds inspired by Roland’s seminal TR-808 drum machine.

Download the custom 808 Rack >

(*Live 12 Suite required)

Download drumboii’s 808 sample pack >

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More 808-inspired tips, tricks and downloads from Ableton

Have a look at some of our favorite blog features on the iconic sound of the 808, and get a free download of kick samples to go with your bass.

• Free Download: Drop It: The Kick in Electronic Music

• 808 Day: Celebrating an Iconic Drum Machine

• 808 Bass Tutorials: From Creation To Mix

• Kenny Beats: Connecting the D.O.T.S

• Aril Brikha: Remaking “Groove La Chord” with Live and Note

• Low End Theory: Make 4 Classic Bass Sounds in Live