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The Best Cowbell Samples FOR YOUR PROJECT

A cowbell sample is that iconic clank you can drop into a track. Our Co-Producer plugin listens to your project and serves up unlimited samples that fit, so you never get stuck finding the right sound.

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Calypso Bell Rhythm

Bright, festive cowbell with a calypso pulse.

Bright, festive cowbell with a calypso pulse.

Cowbell Pattern

Punchy, tight cowbell with a classic house feel.

Punchy, tight cowbell with a classic house feel.

Cowbell Latin Groove

Upbeat cowbell groove with a tropical flavor.

Upbeat cowbell groove with a tropical flavor.

Cowbell Pattern

A tight cowbell pattern with a classic 4/4 feel

A tight cowbell pattern with a classic 4/4 feel

Dreamy Cowbell

Ethereal, joyful cowbell with a danceable groove.

Ethereal, joyful cowbell with a danceable groove.

Modest Cowbell Simple Rhythm

Understated, simple cowbell with a steady groove.

Understated, simple cowbell with a steady groove.

Phone Percussion Groove

Telephonic cowbell groove with a steady pulse.

Telephonic cowbell groove with a steady pulse.

Plena Groove

Crisp plena rhythm with an easygoing groove.

Crisp plena rhythm with an easygoing groove.

Quirky Cowbell

Bright cowbell groove with a moody, fun twist.

Bright cowbell groove with a moody, fun twist.

The Kitchen Kit Pots

Clangy pot percussion with a home-cooked groove

Clangy pot percussion with a home-cooked groove

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Need more cowbell? Our Co-Producer uses AI to serve up thousands of royalty-free cowbell samples that lock right into your track's key and tempo, so you can skip the sample-pack digging and get back to making music.

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Our Co-Producer AI analyzes your track to find cowbell samples that lock right into your project's groove and key.

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Stop guessing and start hearing—audition cowbell samples that automatically sync to your track's key and tempo in any DAW.

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Drag any cowbell sample right into your project to stay in the zone. Then, shape our cowbell samples into your own one-of-a-kind, royalty-free versions.

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Unlimited access to all samples, instruments, updates & plugins:

Arcade is the hitmaker’s go-to plugin for inspiration. Produce with unlimited pro samples and instruments that you can play, shape, and tweak to sound entirely original.
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Thermal makes it easy to experiment and dial in new distortion sounds. A user-friendly experience is key to controlling the deeply powerful, multi-stage engine.
Thermal FX
A NEW plugin that listens to your track and helps you find premium, royalty-free samples that fit right into your music. Work faster with unlimited access to a vast collection of samples and easy drag-and-drop, without ever leaving your DAW.
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Your sounds, insane rhythms. Add extreme effects to any input in real time, in the studio or on the stage.
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With Portal, granular synthesis takes your sounds to another dimension. Easily alter any audio input - VSTs, drums, vocals, live guitar, you name it - in a new and musical way.
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Get access to over 500+ additional presets for Portal, Thermal and Movement.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are cowbell samples?

Cowbell samples are digital recordings of the iconic percussion instrument, known for their sharp, metallic clang that cuts right through a mix. Producers use a cowbell sample to add that unmistakable percussive punch, whether for a classic rock groove or a surprising layer in a trap beat. We see these cowbell samples as powerful tools for adding character; you can pitch them, chop them, or drench them in effects to build something entirely new.

What kinds of cowbell samples do I get with Co-Producer?

With Co-Producer, you get the cowbell samples that actually fit your track. Our AI analyzes your project's key and tempo, then recommends the perfect cowbell sample from our massive cloud library to drop right in. It’s all about finding the right sound instantly, so you spend less time searching and more time making music.

What is Output Co-Producer?

Co-Producer is our AI-powered plugin that listens to your track—like your latest cowbell hit—to recommend royalty-free, musician-made samples that match your project’s key and tempo. It’s the fastest way to find sounds that fit.

What DAWs does Co-Producer work with?

Co-Producer works with all major DAWs on Mac and PC, including Ableton, Logic Pro (11.1+), FL Studio, and Pro Tools. This way, you can seamlessly use our cowbell samples to start making great music with any cowbell sample.

How does Co-Producer work with various types of cowbell samples?

Our AI analyzes your track’s harmony, rhythm, and complexity, then finds a complementary cowbell sample from our library. It serves up premium, royalty-free options matched to your key and tempo. Your audio is safe—our AI doesn't learn from it, and all our sounds are human-made.

Are these cowbell samples free to access?

You bet. You get unlimited access to every cowbell sample—and our entire library—with a free 7-day trial. Go ahead, try it for yourself and see if you don't get hooked.

What’s included in Co-Producer apart from cowbell samples?

Co-Producer unlocks our entire library of royalty-free samples, not just the perfect cowbell sample. You get endless kicks, snares, and melodies. For our full suite of FX plugins like Portal and Thermal, upgrade to an Output One plan and get everything we make.

Are these copyright and royalty free cowbell samples?

You bet. All our cowbell samples are royalty-free, so you can use them in your tracks and keep all the earnings. We clear every sound for commercial use. Now stop reading and go make a banger.

Why does Co-Producer go on my master track?

For optimal results, place Co-Producer on your master track. This lets our AI analyze your entire mix—including that new cowbell sample—to recommend perfectly matched sounds for your project. It needs to hear active audio to work properly and find the best cowbell samples for your track.

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