Dieswitch Drums

The deal

$47 at Plugin Boutique (down from $59). The 20% discount runs through September 1, 2026.

What it is

Dieswitch Drums is a virtual acoustic drum instrument from Ugritone built around raw, punchy tones for metalcore, djent, emo, screamo, and punk production. It's sampled from Pearl and Ludwig kick, snare, and tom hardware alongside Sabian and Paiste cymbals, with six genre-tailored presets (Die By Switch, Die Fat, Die KVLT, Die Naturally, Die Skinny, Die Wet) covering tones from tight and clicky to wet and roomy. The ~290 MB library is meant to sit ready-mixed in a session rather than require extensive sample editing.

Who it's for

Producers and mixers working in heavy and alternative rock genres who want a drum sound that's already dialed in for the style instead of shaping one from a generic acoustic kit.

Key features

• Includes kick, snare, multiple toms, and 10 cymbals sampled from professional Pearl, Ludwig, Sabian, and Paiste hardware
• Six hand-crafted genre presets cover a range of tones from punchy and dry to wet and natural
• Dedicated punch, weight, and focus controls let you reshape the kit without deep mixing work
• Runs as VST, AU, or AAX on Windows and macOS, including Apple Silicon, inside major DAWs and hosts like Reaper, Cubase, Logic, and Studio One