You have the four-on-the-floor drums for rock, the classic “boots and cats” beat for EDM, the “Un-tz Un-tz” drums for trance, the train beat for country music, the swing beat for jazz, the surf beat for surf, the D-beat for punk, the blast beat for black metal, etc. We’re taking a look at the best free drum VST plugins for digital audio workstations on Windows and macOS.ĭrums are widely considered the foundation of most music, but I prefer to consider them a framework for constructing songs.