Roland Rhythm Composer, 10 Outputs (TR-08)

Price: $494.99
(as of Mar 01,2026 20:05:19 UTC – Details)

Features:

• Ultra-compact recreation of the legendary TR-808 drum machine
• Retains the sound, character, and user interface of the original TR-808
• Hands-on control including tone, level, tuning, and decay
• Added Compressor, Gain, Tune, and Pan for selected instruments
• Programmable via classic Step and Tap write modes

Pros:

• Obsessively detailed and faithful replica of the legendary TR-808
• Brings the look, sound, and feel of the original 808 with stunning accuracy
• Blends attention to detail and respect for legacy with modern convenience and reliability
• Beloved by musicians and producers worldwide
• One of the most revered and sought-after electronic musical instruments of all time

Cons:

• May not offer as much versatility as newer drum machines on the market
• Limited to the sound and functionality of the original TR-808
• May be more expensive than other drum machines with similar features
• May not appeal to those looking for a more modern sound