2012
03/06
meta.DJ One Shot Sample Trigger
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meta.DJ One Shot Sample Trigger

Here is a video showing how you can use your own samples in the One Shot device/player inside of meta.DJ for iPad. It’s a great musical tool for triggering cool sound effects and crazy samples on-the-fly.

meta.DJ is NO LONGER AVAILABLE

2012
01/03
Creating Loop Sets In Meta.DJ
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Creating Loop Sets In Meta.DJ

Revolutionary app for the iPad Meta.Dj iPad. Comes with Dj Puzzle‘s (the owner of this site) remix of Power by Jah Boogie, loops, and more!

This is a video to show how easy it is to create your own Loop sets in meta.DJ by Sound Trends.

Basic meta.DJ for iPhone is free, and it’s spec is below. However, if you do the in-app upgrade to the Full version you will get:

MORE CONTENT
• OVER 3X’s more beats for drumtron
• OVER 7X’s more Presets for SaMPL3R
• 130 more Loops in 13 Easy to use Loop Sets

OVER TWICE AS MANY EFFECTS!
Upgrade to the full version to get High-Pass Filter, Gate, Stutter Loop, Stutter Stepped, Bitcrusher, Flanger, Glitchy Repeater, Reverb, Pan and Compressor

HEADPHONE CUE AND HARDWARE CONTROL
Master your mix with headphone cueing and iDJ Live control using knobs and platters!

This download for meta.DJ for iPhone Free INCLUDES:

• iTunes LIBRARY INTEGRATION
Easily pull in any track from your iTunes library.

• EZ CUE/LOOP PRESETS
Set-up Cue points and Looped regions of your tracks as easy to use Presets. Auto-loop lets you throw in a loop on the fly and work it down to the sub-beat, bounce loop level. Work some effects on your loops to make it rise, then hit the drop.

• AUTOMATIC TEMPO/BPM MATCHING
meta.DJ analyzes your iTunes tracks, shows you the BPM, and can conform tracks to play back at whatever master BPM you select. Or turn it off if you just want the track to play at it’s original tempo.

• TWO VIRTUAL DEVICES – YOU CHOOSE WHAT TO USE!
Add any two virtual devices anytime. YOU decide between Track Decks, drum machines, synth parts and loop-based smart instruments and add them any time in your set.

• drumtron for INSTANT, DYNAMIC BEATS
A new take on the drum machine built for performance. You control the intensity/energy level of every drum part (kick, snare, etc) to push the mix or make ’em chill.

• SaMPL3R for a SPRINKLING OF SYNTH
Based on grüvtron, you get a smart instrument for getting quick access to arpeggios, bass parts and more in ANY key at any tempo.

• LOOPTASTIC
Mix and manipulate loops using a Looptastic device based on Sound Trends’ best-selling loop performance app Looptastic.

• COOL EFFECTS UNDER XY PAD CONTROL
You get EQ, Filter, Delay and Stutter Gate effects, up to four (4) effects per device. Upgrade from the Free to the Full version for even MORE effects.

• LOOP STORE
At the airport and at the last minute wish you had some cool, new House loops? Just go to the in-app Loop Store and select from offerings (some even free) that include loops from indie dance producers and established library companies (like beatport, Sonic Reality, AMG and others).

• CROSSFADER
’nuff said!

HAVE AN iPAD? THEN you WANT meta.DJ for iPad, which was carefully crafted for all your iPad has to offer.

meta.dj for iPad is available for $19.99 (iPhone “lite” version free)

2011
12/22
Looptastic HD iPad App
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Looptastic HD iPad App

HUGE HOLIDAY DISCOUNT. REGULAR PRICE: $14.99 USD. ENDS DECEMBER 30th

Create your own non-stop remixes and electronic compositions in an incredibly intuitive way. Simply drag and drop some loops, mix it up with a DJ-style mixer and add effects with Touch Pad control. Record your moves and export the performance as CD-ready audio files or to your SoundCloud account. Contains over 900 loops across major dance styles (Trance, Hip Hop, Dubstep, Ambient, Breakbeat, Drum ’n’ Bass, Minimal, Progressive House, and Reggaeton, etc). The loops on this app were produced by ipadloops.com’s resident producer Dj Puzzle.

Featured in the App Store as the #8 Grossing Music Application of 2010

Reviewers Comments:

“Looptastic HD is a Killer App!”

“From my layman’s perspective, Looptastic HD seems to have all the bases covered, catering to both dedicated musicians/DJs and casual geeks like myself. It has a truly wonderful interface that makes full use of the iPad’s capabilities. ”

—Chris Jensen, Infoaddict.com

“If you’re making loop-based music…Looptastic HD is the program to try first.”

—Tony Grund, Dubspot Reviews

Features
•Includes more than 900 high-quality loops arranged in Loop Sets that contain drums, bass, keys and effects for your remixing pleasure. Genres include Trance, Hip Hop, Dubstep, Ambient, Breakbeat, Drum ’n’ Bass, Minimal, Progressive House, and Reggaeton. (NOTE: Requires Internet connection for free downloading from the Loop Store)
•Record your own loops using the built in microphone or headset.
•Sync tempo/BPM wirelessly with other iOS apps on multiple iOS devices and/or a Mac running MIDI music apps like Live with NEW Core MIDI support.
•Includes 13 realtime effects with X-Y touch pad control including Low, High and Band Pass Filtering, Notch Filter, Gate, Stutter Loop, Stutter Stepped, Stutter Gate, Bitcrusher, Flanger, Glitchy Repeater, Delay and NEW Reverb!
•Automatically time-stretches all loops to fit the master tempo.
•Triple-zone mixer: Crossfade between zones for cues and breakdowns, apply effects to any zone.
•Unique Scratch Strip lets you retrigger a loop from anywhere in the waveform.
•Import/export your own loops in AIFF, WAV, or OGG format using an easy Web interface (Requires a Wi-Fi connection to a PC or Mac) or iTunes Shared Documents.
•Capture and export your performances to Mac or PC as 16-bit stereo AIFF files.
•Import audio loops from compatible applications via Sonoma Wireworks AudioCopy and Paste.
•Share your mix/remix/performance with the world via SoundCloud!
•Tap Tempo and Nudge to change the Tempo on-the-fly.

Looptastic HD is available for $0.99 for a limited time.

2011
12/09
Free Meta.DJ App For iPhone
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free meta.dj iphone dj app

Revolutionary app for the iPad Meta.Dj is now available for the iPhone and best of all it’s free!! Comes with Dj Puzzle‘s (the owner of this site) remix of Power by Jah Boogie, loops, and more!

Already a 5 star app on iPad, meta.DJ comes to the iPhone with guns blazing. Just when everything seemed like pretend vinyl, you get an app made for today’s digital DJ/producer.

Get a track rolling, throw-in a drum part, go crazy with effects and then slam in a new track – all using the power inside your humble iPhone.

Basic meta.DJ for iPhone is free, and it’s spec is below. However, if you do the in-app upgrade to the Full version you will get:

MORE CONTENT
• OVER 3X’s more beats for drumtron
• OVER 7X’s more Presets for SaMPL3R
• 130 more Loops in 13 Easy to use Loop Sets

OVER TWICE AS MANY EFFECTS!
Upgrade to the full version to get High-Pass Filter, Gate, Stutter Loop, Stutter Stepped, Bitcrusher, Flanger, Glitchy Repeater, Reverb, Pan and Compressor

HEADPHONE CUE AND HARDWARE CONTROL
Master your mix with headphone cueing and iDJ Live control using knobs and platters!

This download for meta.DJ for iPhone Free INCLUDES:

• iTunes LIBRARY INTEGRATION
Easily pull in any track from your iTunes library.

• EZ CUE/LOOP PRESETS
Set-up Cue points and Looped regions of your tracks as easy to use Presets. Auto-loop lets you throw in a loop on the fly and work it down to the sub-beat, bounce loop level. Work some effects on your loops to make it rise, then hit the drop.

• AUTOMATIC TEMPO/BPM MATCHING
meta.DJ analyzes your iTunes tracks, shows you the BPM, and can conform tracks to play back at whatever master BPM you select. Or turn it off if you just want the track to play at it’s original tempo.

• TWO VIRTUAL DEVICES – YOU CHOOSE WHAT TO USE!
Add any two virtual devices anytime. YOU decide between Track Decks, drum machines, synth parts and loop-based smart instruments and add them any time in your set.

• drumtron for INSTANT, DYNAMIC BEATS
A new take on the drum machine built for performance. You control the intensity/energy level of every drum part (kick, snare, etc) to push the mix or make ’em chill.

• SaMPL3R for a SPRINKLING OF SYNTH
Based on grüvtron, you get a smart instrument for getting quick access to arpeggios, bass parts and more in ANY key at any tempo.

• LOOPTASTIC
Mix and manipulate loops using a Looptastic device based on Sound Trends’ best-selling loop performance app Looptastic.

• COOL EFFECTS UNDER XY PAD CONTROL
You get EQ, Filter, Delay and Stutter Gate effects, up to four (4) effects per device. Upgrade from the Free to the Full version for even MORE effects.

• LOOP STORE
At the airport and at the last minute wish you had some cool, new House loops? Just go to the in-app Loop Store and select from offerings (some even free) that include loops from indie dance producers and established library companies (like beatport, Sonic Reality, AMG and others).

• CROSSFADER
’nuff said!

HAVE AN iPAD? THEN you WANT meta.DJ for iPad, which was carefully crafted for all your iPad has to offer.

meta.dj is available for free:

2011
10/11
Halloween Sound Effects For iPhone and iPod
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Looptastic Free App

Want some Halloween sound effects for your iPhone or iPod Touch? Check out this set I produced for Sound Trends. It is available through the in app store for free if you have Looptastic on your iOS device.

Make your iPhone or iPod touch into a live remix and loop-based performance/production tool. Create non-stop mixes and new music tracks. Looptastic is great for adding spice to a DJ set or to pull out at your next party. Keep things grooving as you drag-and-drop loops, mix instrument parts, perform filter sweeps and stutter edit effects. Export your performance as an audio file to share with the world on SoundCloud. Includes 100 loops in major dance styles* plus you can get more via an in-app Loop Store. It’s a party in your pocket!

Looptastic has been featured in the What’s Hot section of the App Store.

“Looptastic Producer offers elite producers the most bang for their buck.” Wired.com, “Best Ways to Produce Music on an iPhone”

“You’ll be mixing like a pro.” Fox News

“A cool and intuitive remixing environment” Electronic Musician

“What an amazing app. The tempo / stretch control is completely seamless. This app has gone from strength to strength and I hope it keeps on going.” Palm Sounds

“Its so easy to perform different mixes in real time that saying it is smooth is a total understatement. A real winner! Good work guys!!” KeyWiz

“Deep [yet] easy to use.” AppCraver.com

Features
• Now includes 100 loops packaged as 10 remixable Loop Sets spanning Trance, Hip-Hop, Dubstep, Ambient, Breakbeat, Drum ’n’ Bass, Minimal, Progressive House and Reggaeton styles. *NOTE: Requires you download your Loop Sets from the Loop Store at no charge.
• Loop Sets include drum beats, basses, synths, effects and other crucial remix elements. Mix and match sets to fuel your own original mix!
• Load up to four minutes of CD-quality loops per set.
• Automatic beat synchronization makes loops of different tempos play in sync! The pitch stays the same–only the BPM changes.
• Manipulate the sound with any of 5 effects, including Low-Pass Filter, Stutter, Bit Crusher, Flanger and Delay.
• Perform and layer effects using the XY Touchpad Controller.
• Record your own DJ style mix/remixer performance (including effects) as a new track.
• Multitouch volume controls for each loop plus three mix zones and DJ style crossfader.
• Share your mix with the world via exporting to your SoundCloud account.
• Play up to 20 loops at the same time.
• One Shot mode plays samples without time-stretching — ideal for trigging samples on top of your tracks.
• Manually trigger loops using the innovative Scratch Strip waveform display for DJ effects.

  • iPad Loops is an iOS music production blog dedicated to exposing the best iPad apps musicians, producers, and Djs. This is not a database of every app. It is, however, one of useful recommendations from someone with many years in music production. I try to update it on a daily basis (ok sometimes every two days) and I do my best to post useful apps only. My name is Jason Donnelly (Dj Puzzle). You might know me from my royalty free loop packs and sound design. Some of the apps that contain my sounds are Synth One, EG Segments, Hammerhead, Retronyms AudioCopy, Audio Evolution Mobile, LP-5, iPRO.DJSAMPLER, Looptastic. My work is published by Roland, Antares, Magix, Soundtrack Loops, Sample Logic, Acoustica, Loopmasters and many more. Subscribe to our RSS feed below to get updated when new apps are posted.
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