Ugritone · Drum MIDI Pack
Progressive Death Metal Essentials
Prog Death · Fusion · Odd Time
Drum performances stored as MIDI data — over 160 beats and thirteen named grooves, with a drum map included, mapped to General MIDI.
160+Beats
13Basic grooves
9/4Widest odd time
107–187Approx. BPM
+And more
Odd signatures●Fusion feel●Florida roots●Triplet beats●& more
General MIDI mappingAll drums played liveMIDI data, not audio
Progressive Death Metal Essentials is a drum MIDI pack rooted in ’90s Florida death metal drumming — metal infused with fusion jazz, for anyone chasing odd time signatures and a fusion feel.
Over 160 beats and thirteen basic grooves, all played live, with odd time feels the field lists in ¾, 4/4, 6/4, 8/4 and 9/4. Load them into any DAW or MIDI-capable software, point them at a drum instrument you already own, and the performances play through your sounds. The pack uses General MIDI mapping, and the beats range around 107–187 bpm.
At a Glance
- Over 160 beats a floor rather than an exact count — the field states it as “over”
- Odd time feels ¾, 4/4, 6/4, 8/4 and 9/4 — the five signatures the field itself lists
- 13 basic grooves stated as thirteen and named as thirteen on this page
- A stated cymbal layout configured for 2 hi-hats, 2 rides, 5 toms, 2 crashes, 2 splashes and 2 chinas, with a drum map included
- 107–187 bpm the stated span, which the field writes as “around”
- MIDI, not audio no drum sounds are included — you bring the instrument
Content & Detail
01The Groove List13 named▾
The grooves are printed here with the supplier’s own spelling and order. No description is given for any individual groove.
Grooves — 13 named
Symbolism Beat
Philosophical Break
Morale Crusher Beat
Altering The Beat
Chuck Disco Beat
Philosophical Beat
Plugging The Beat
No Tolerance Beat
Open Close Beat
Double Double Fun
Triplet Up Beat
Triplet Db Beat
Homicide Machine Beat
02What Is in the Packthe stated list▾
BeatsOver 160
Odd time feels¾, 4/4, 6/4, 8/4, 9/4 — the field’s own list
Basic groovesThirteen, all named above
Kit configuration2 HiHats, 2 Rides, 5 Toms, 2 Crashes, 2 Splashes, 2 Chinas — stated outright by the field, with a Drum Map included
PerformanceAll drums played live
TempoThe beats range around 107–187 bpm
MappingGeneral MIDI
One naming slipThe Specs paragraph calls the product Progressive Death Essentials, while the title on the shop reads Progressive Death Metal Essentials MIDI Pack — both are the vendor’s
Not statedThe count of individual MIDI files and any drum instrument beyond the General MIDI map and the included drum map
03MIDI Is Not Audiobefore you buy▾
What the files holdPerformance data — which notes are played, when, and how hard. There is no audio and there are no drum sounds in the pack
What you needA DAW or any MIDI-capable software, plus a virtual instrument — a drum plug-in or a sampler — for the notes to make a sound
System requirementsNone are stated. The files are platform-independent and run on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems
FormatMIDI
A MIDI pack is bought for its timing, not for its tone. These files carry the performance; the sound arrives from whichever drum instrument is already open in your session. The notes are mapped to General MIDI, the beats range around 107–187 bpm, and the cymbal layout the files expect is stated outright by the field.
