Novation Circuit Rhythm

Circuit Rhythm is a powerful and versatile standalone sampler and drum machine for the modern beatmaker. Record directly to the hardware, then slice sculpt, reverse, loop, resample, and play chromatically all in the box. More than a simple groovebox, Circuit Rhythm provides a seamless workflow from sample to finished beat via its powerful, hands-on sequencer. It also comes packed with innovative effects to help invigorate your live performances, from lo-fi tape to stutter, beat-repeat, and more. Plus, with up to four hours of life in its rechargeable battery, Circuit Rhythm s ready to capture your next idea wherever and whenever inspiration strikes next.

Designed for a faster creative workflow

Novation Circuit Rhythm brings hands-on control and performance-focused operation into the studio or live rig. Its layout keeps essential musical decisions close at hand, helping producers spend less time navigating menus and more time shaping ideas.

Key features

Sample and resample record samples directly to the hardware, then slice, sculpt and resample your sounds effortlessly Slice, reverse, loop, play chromatically, and more play your samples however you choose, whether chopping from vinyl, making basslines, or punching in drums. Perform with grid FX embrace imperfection with lo-fi tape, stutter your mix with beat repeat, and more. FX on everything enhance synths, drums, and incoming audio with studio-grade reverb and delay, sidechain, and master compression. Create anywhere up to four hours of battery life, so you can make beats on the move.

Who it’s for

A strong fit for producers, performers, songwriters, and electronic musicians who want tactile control, reliable integration, and a focused path from first idea to finished performance.