XLN Audio XO｜Explore Your Drum Universe (Virtual Drum Machine)

Product Highlights

XO is not just another drum sequencer. It introduces a revolutionary way to visualize and organize all your one-shot samples, allowing you to focus on listening rather than browsing folders. Its intuitive workflow helps you quickly audition beats and sounds, and refine your ideas with ease.

Core Content

• Includes over 8,700 high-quality one-shot samples
• Comes with 240+ fully editable beat presets

Key Features

• XO Space Visualization Engine: Organizes samples by sonic similarity, so you’ll never have to dig through folders or remember file names again.
• Instant Sample Swapping: Replace individual sounds or entire kits with a single click until you find the perfect combination.
• Powerful Filters: Quickly narrow down your search by sound type.
• Intuitive Beat Editor: Shape your groove with tools like Groove Templates, Nudge, and Accentuator.
• Drag & Drop Export: Export individual sounds or complete beats as Audio or MIDI directly to your DAW or desktop.

Creative Workflow Experience

XO encourages “happy accidents”: use filters, similar-sample suggestions, and randomization to spark new ideas and create unique drum patterns on the fly.

Technical Specs & Compatibility

• Operating Systems: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit), macOS 10.13 or later.
• Plugin Formats: VST2/3, AU, AAX (all 64-bit), also runs in standalone mode.
• Supported DAWs: Ableton Live (9+), Logic Pro (9/10+), Pro Tools (11+, except First), Cakewalk, Reaper, Cubase, Reason, and more.
• Expansion Packs: Genre-specific expansions available for purchase, offering complete beat presets and optimized samples.

Recommended For

• Producers with massive drum libraries who want them neatly visualized and easy to explore.
• Creators seeking inspiration through randomization and flexible sound swapping.
• Fast beatmakers who need an all-in-one sample manager and drum machine to instantly generate grooves and export them into their DAW.