Groove Rider 2

What our users already say about GR-2:

"This is the workflow Akai, Logic Pro, and all the others in my opinion are missing!" - App Store review

"The sound engine is grand, the ease of use is great. At first glance it’s ticking all the boxes :)" - App Store review

"The new standard of groovebox. Easy, quick, powerful, fun" - App Store review

"Thanks for this great release! GR-16 was great. This is many magnitudes even greater!" - App Store review

"Groove Rider 2 is a monster of an app. It’s all here.. so good… so slick… so musical… so fun" - App Store review

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Groove Rider 2 takes you to the next level of mobile music production with a brand new workflow! Being perfectly balanced between a groove box and a DAW, GR-2 can boost your creative musical inspiration in a way you couldn't even imagine!

• PERFORM LIVE SETS

Use 16 x 16 clip launch grid and Ableton Link feature to synchronize GR-2 with other music apps and gear. Connect your midi controllers to control GR-2 parameters via midi. Crossfade between your patterns in a DJ style with onscreen crossfader and EQ controls!

• CREATE FULL LENGTH TRACKS

Timeline-based song mode editor allows you to arrange and edit midi clips in a professional DAW manner. Record and edit parameters automation. Copy, paste, duplicate clips as well as entire time ranges. Export & share your compositions as a master audio file or as separated stems.

• SKETCH YOUR MUSICAL IDEAS

- use layering for instruments (up to 3 layers per part)

- process with built-in realtime insert effects (3 IFX per part)

- tweak sound with 3-band EQ with visual controls

- improvise with MFX (master effects) using onscreen XY controls (3 MFX per pattern)

- add depth, using 2 Send / Return FX busses with up to 3 effect slots in each bus

- resample what you hear and edit right in place with the built-in Sample Editor

- save your own presets and drum sets with audio previews for further use in other compositions

• USE BUILT-IN INSTRUMENTS

Internal instruments include:

- Sampler with realtime beat time stretching (Warp) and Slicing options, supports stereo samples of 16, 24 or 32 bit depth, up to 5 minutes long

- 2-oscillator Synthesizer with over 280 oscillator preset programs, with Filter, ADSR and LFO modules

- Sound Font 2 (sf2) sample bank player with ability to use imported sf2 banks

- WaveTable synthesizer with ability to import user wavetables (Serum .wav format supported)

- seamless integration with the JimAudio Poison-202 and Pure Acid apps (sold separately) allows to use their integrated modules in GR-2 without actually loading them as AUv3 audio units, which saves system resources and speeds up pattern loading process!

- all internal synths allow customizing their micro scale tunings.

FEATURES:

• supports Ableton Link, AUv3 units hosting, AudioBus, Inter-App Audio, Core/Virtual Midi In/Out, Bluetooth Midi, Relative Midi knobs

• Multi Core audio rendering

• built-in Sample Editor with record audio function

• convenient sample and preset browser with instant previewing

• timeline-based song mode editor

• can host AUv3 Audio Unit instruments, Effects and Midi FX

• includes internal library of Factory samples, presets and patterns to start from

• supports importing of patterns, created in Groove Rider GR-16

• supports import & export of Midi files

• master or stems wav export

• big variety of built-in effects include Delay, Chorus, Reverb, Shimmer, Pitch Shifter, Flangers, Phasers, Distortion & saturators, EQ, Filters, Slicers, Sidechain Compressor & Gate, Limiter, Maximizer and more!

• supports Akai APC40 mkII, Novation Launchpad X, Launchpad Pro MK3 and Launchpad Mini MK3 controllers with full access to the session clip grid and various modes of GR-2!

Designed for both iPad and iPhone

iOS or iPadOS 16+ is required

iPad Pro 2nd generation and newer is recommended for best experience

Manual guide is available for download at

https://www.jimaudio.pro