RAKT / Browser rack

Generate a band. Play it live.

Pick a genre and bring in a band. Chords, bass, drums and melody share the groove and play off each other. Press Start to turn on audio, then use the on-screen panel or your computer keyboard to jam.

First jam guide ↓

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Your first jam

Make a band, shape what it plays, then take it live. Keep these illustrated guides open as you play.

  1. Generate

    In Studio, pick a genre with PRESETS. Press EDIT for a new arrangement, then PLAY to hear the band.

  2. Shape

    Press SEL on Generator. Turn SELECT to Groove for swing and the musicians’ playing styles.

  3. Perform

    Press GLO while the band plays. Solo a part, cue a fill or drop, or hold an upper key to play an effect.

Open Song and turn SELECT for Harmony and Progression. In Sound, turn ALGORITHM past Mix to reach the band’s FX Space control.

Play from your computer

Solid labels are computer keys; outlined labels are mouse actions. Click the panel first. Then Tab picks a knob and Esc returns to the page.

Keys

Q–O
roots G3 A3 B3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4; R = C4
A / P / Z–B
F3 / B4 / C5–G5
1–0
upper chord modifiers, left to right
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HOLD
click
play
right-click
hold

Buttons

F1F2F3
FX SEL ENV
F4F5F6
LFO EDIT GLO
Home
HOME
F8F9F10
SAVE ARP SEQ
SpaceEnter
PLAY REC
-=
OCT− OCT+
click
press
right-click
hold

Knobs

[]
PRESETS
;'
SELECT
,.
ALGORITHM
Tab
pick a knob
←→↓↑
turn it
Esc
leave the panel
dragwheel
turn

Settings and sounds you save stay in this browser.