Egoist
by Sugar Bytes · Sampler · Groove sampler/slicer
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Loop-slicing groovebox that combines a sampler, bassline synth, drum sequencer and effects for reworking loops.
Best for: Drums, Sound Design. Genres: Electronic & EDM, Hip-Hop & Trap.
Keywords: basses, sample-based, sequencer, preset-driven, drum machine, lo-fi, sound design.
What it does
Egoist combines a sample slicer, bassline synth, drum machine and effects into one groove tool.
- Slicer: per-slice pitch, direction, attack, decay and volume, triggered by MIDI or pattern.
- Bass and drums: a TB303-style bassline synth, and 1,000+ drum samples across 15 kits.
- Effects: 7 processors (reverb, chorus, delay, filter, lo-fi, tape stop, looper) with per-step variation.
- Extras: polyrhythmic sequencers with independent clock dividers. Version 1.6.3, 400+ sounds and 200+ presets.
Source: Sugar Bytes product page
When to use it
Egoist is a sketchpad for reworking a loop into a new groove, with bass and drums ready alongside it.
- Best for: electronic beats, chopped loops and quick ideas.
- Look elsewhere if: you need a full sampler with deep mapping.
Where to buy
- Best Service: $99
- Sugar Bytes: $99
- Plugin Boutique: $99
- PluginFox: $99
- AudioDeluxe: $99
Tutorials and reviews
- SugarBytes Egoist : Bring new life into your audio loops
- Egoist Groove Plugin From Sugar Bytes - Show & Tell With Dom Kane
- Sugar Bytes - Egoist
- OVERVIEW: Egoist by Sugarbytes
- Egoist Sample Groove Instrument Plugin Overview - Sugar Bytes
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