Developer Josh Levy has released Boom 808 Percussion Synth, a Rack Extension instrument for Propellerhead Reason, inspired by the classic Roland TR-808 drum machine.

Here’s what Levy has to say about Boom 808:

BOOM 808 is a percussion and bass synthesizer inspired by the legendary TR-808 drum machine. BOOM recreates classic 808 sounds using virtual analog synthesis with all new features like a full bass instrument, tuning for all instruments, and full CV control and automation. There’s even an ANalogify knob for that old school flavor.

Features:

• Virtual analog modeled percussion and bass synthesizer inspired by the Roland TR-808
• 16 instruments, and a full bass synthesizer
• individual stereo outputs for each instrument
• CV gate, pan and level control for each instrument
• pan and level knobs for each instrument
• full automation of all controls
• ANalogify control adds analog flavor
• Poly or mono per each instrument up to 128 voices

Here’s an audio demo of Boom 808:

Boom 808 is available for US $59 in the Propellerhead store.