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kick

Kick — FM kick drum. freq / pitchMult / decay / punch / gain.

Quick Start

kick({ freq: 55, decay: 0.5, gain: 0.8 })

Parameters

Name Type Default Range/Options Description
freq number 55 20–200 Hz Kick fundamental frequency
sweep number 4 1–12 Pitch sweep start multiplier
sweepTime number 0.05 0.005–0.5 s Pitch sweep duration
decay number 0.45 0.05–3 s Body decay time
sub number 0.6 0–1 0–1 Sub layer amount
subDecay number 0.6 0.05–3 s Sub layer decay time
punch number 1.2 0–4 FM index multiplier (punch intensity)
drive number 0.05 0–1 0–1 Body saturation amount
driveType enum soft soft hard fold cubic Drive curve type
click number 0.7 0–1 0–1 Gaussian click amount (velocity² scaled)
transientFreq number 350 100–2000 Hz Click BPF center frequency
tick number 0.1 0–1 0–1 Top-end tick amount (velocity² scaled)
tickFreq number 4000 1500–10000 Hz Tick HPF cutoff frequency
tilt number 0 -1–1 −1–+1 Tone tilt: −1 = low-heavy, +1 = high-bright
gain number 0.75 0–1 0–1 Output gain