Steinberg Groove Agent 6

Everything for perfect drums and percussion.

Groove Agent is a complete groove and beat-making environment, with a vast collection of fresh drum sounds, deeply sampled acoustic kits, and authentic percussion sets. Get everything you will ever need for drums in one smoothly designed, resizable VST plug-in. Create the best grooves you have ever done — at lightning-fast speed.

• Five mix-ready acoustic drum kits played by session drummers
• Create beats with pattern editor and a huge library of modern drums samples
• Drag and drop more than 1,000 MIDI grooves and patterns
• Works with all DAWs (such as Cubase, Nuendo, FL Studio, Ableton, Logic Pro)

Five acoustic kits

Acoustic Agent

Capture the authentic sound of professional studio drummers with five expertly recorded acoustic kits in pristine 24-bit quality: Rock Kit, Studio Kit, Vintage Kit, The Kit, and the all-new Punch Kit — built for the power and aggression of alternative rock. Plus, layer your kits with over 45 newly sampled acoustic snares, toms, and kicks, giving you total control over tone, punch, and character.

Drop the beat

Beat Agent

Build beats and electronic grooves with one of the most flexible pattern editors available. Explore a massive collection of handcrafted drum samples from top-tier sound designers, alongside ready-to-use patterns for beatmakers and producers. Play, tweak, and transform your sound, drop in your own samples, add FX, and push sound design boundaries with the creative Decompose feature.

Percussion Agent

The soul and vibe of a live percussionist

Get your songs grooving with a massive collection of percussive instruments and MIDI patterns. The Percussion Agent is bursting with the organic energy of bongos, congas, shakers, chimes, claps, and more. Effortlessly build fresh rhythm sections for songwriting, funk grooves, or genre-blending productions.

Style Player

More than just MIDI patterns

Bring your tracks to life with dynamic, human-like grooves. The Style Player features an intelligent engine that lets you effortlessly control the complexity and intensity of each performance. Choose from a rich library of intros, main parts, fills, and endings — all ready to play and fully customizable. Then dial in the perfect feel with real-time modulation of fills and variations.

• Mixer with an amazing selection of FX modules for drums
• Easily connected to different MIDI and pad controllers
• Play ready presets for all kinds of e-drum sets
• Works seamlessly with Cubase, Dorico, and Nuendo