Description
The Infinite Drum Machine is an AI-powered tool created by Kyle McDonald, Manny Tan, Yotam Mann, and other members of the Google Creative Lab. It allows users to create beats using sounds from the everyday world, with contributions from the Philharmonia Orchestra, London.
The open-source code is available on GitHub, and it is part of the A.I. Experiments project. This tool is designed to be used in portrait mode and Chrome browser for the best experience, and it is compliant with Google’s Privacy and Terms policies.
The Infinite Drum Machine provides users with a tambourine, snare drum, whip, and filter, as well as a library of 6330 sounds, all of which can be used to create unique beats.
An overlay tag system is also available to help identify sounds.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Everyday sounds for beats
Contributions from Philharmonia Orchestra
Open-source code available
Part of A.I. Experiments
Portrait mode optimized
Chrome browser optimized
Google Privacy compliant
Google Terms compliant
6330 sounds library
Overlay tag system
Tambourine, snare, whip, filter featured
Cons
Portrait mode requirement
Chrome browser dependency
Limited instrument options
Unclear sound identification
No offline use
Limited sound library
No multi-platform support
No directional audio
No audio playback customization
Poor accessibility support