Afro Latin Drum Machine

Name: Afro Latin Drum Machine
Price: 17.99 USD
Rating: 4.2 (13 reviews)
Author: Lumbeat

By: Lumbeat

African Cuban Percussion Beats

Features & Capabilities

Immerse in Cuban rhythms, Afro-Cuban and Latin beats! Create and customize rhythms with top-quality sounds. Your journey to hot latin percussion starts here.

All the afro latin rhythms with the highest sound quality. From Cuba to Republica Dominicana, hot latin rhythms like son, guaguancó, columbia, bembé, chacha, mambo, merengue, bachata, and 100 more!!! So easy to use, you can edit or create your own rhythms.

The Live Pads let you play live sessions on the go with 8 assignable pads and buttons for fills, intro, and end with MIDI controls. Sync with any app easily with Ableton Link. Song Mode, Jamming Tool, fills, and randomizers elevate AfroLatin Drum Machine for studio and stage.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Entertainment

By:

Lumbeat

Rating:

4.20

(13)

Version:

4.37 Last updated: 2024-04-21

Version code:

865346142

Creation date:

2014-05-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

39.30MB

Price:

17.99

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

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# 354,722 ▼ 1,810

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Developed by:

Lumbeat

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/afro-latin-drum-machine/id879474839

User Reviews

Afro Latin Drum Machine is praised for its rich rhythm library, intuitive editing, and strong practice/jam capabilities with realistic sounds and flexible groove creation. However, reviewers cite gaps in Latin-pattern variety and instrument options, limitations in saving/exporting and lack of user guidance, sequencer/UI quirks, and occasional stability bugs. Overall, it’s a versatile percussion tool, but its value is hampered by feature gaps and reliability issues that updates should address.

Pros

Rich library of rhythms and realistic-sounding samples across Afro-Latin genres (Batá, Dominican, Puerto Rican, etc.).
Easy to navigate, with powerful editing and a handy randomize feature for quick experimentation.
Ability to create, save, and chain rhythms, with auto-fills and support for odd time signatures.
High-quality, natural-sounding percussion that users describe as versatile and well-made.
Great for practice, learning Latin rhythms, and live jamming thanks to intuitive live pads and pattern flexibility.

Cons

Latin rhythm options and instrument set feel incomplete or imbalanced (missing cymbals/hi-hats, salsa templates, martillos; congas sound too low; some rhythms and accuracy gaps).
Saving, exporting, and documentation gaps (song save glitches; no MIDI export; lack of instructions for creating/saving grooves).
Sequencer and live-pad usability issues (groove steps not highlighted while playing; live-pad changes don't update the kit; occasional metronome drift).
Stability and bug issues (audio dropouts after phone calls; other intermittent glitches).

Recent reviews

thanks for constantly upgrading your apps to keep up with your newer apps. But can you PLEAAAAASE add the swing options from Hip Hop drummer to Funk drummer?? Or just an update that brings it up to speed like this one? I love all your apps and Funk Drummer is the only one that struggles to keep up! Thank you for your hard work!

by Ma*****, 2023-12-23

Great app thank you

by Bb*****, 2022-07-27

The app is really versatile a good 80% of the time and a lot of beats are easily achievable. One thing I noticed however, is the clear lack of cymbals and hi hats from the sound selection. Sometimes I want to make a cumbia song that requires there be an open high hat to be played in the off beat, but since theres no sound for that theres no way to recreate the sound. I know there’s a latin drummer option in the jazz/other drum apps but it makes no sense that you couldn’t just play this alongside the unique instruments found here instead of having to mix and match every time. Not to mention that the brazilian drum app has a drum kit itself Aside from this, and from some glitches where the song just doesn’t save properly and whole sections are left wiped with no way of fixing it etc. this app does its job pretty well, pretty good stuff.