This release comes packed with a number of exciting new synths for you to play with. We have a new hard-hitting kick drum <code>:gabberkick</code> for that gabber sound and a new vintage electric piano <code>:rhodey</code> synth. There are also 16 new percussive synths inspired by the infamous TR-808 drum synthesiser. All the synths come with many opts for you to play with to manipulate and change the default timbres.

There are also a number of minor improvements and bug fixes as detailed below.

Have fun and get your live coded 808 on!

Synths:

• New synth: <code>:rhodey</code> - The sound of an electric piano from the 60’s and 70’s, producing a characteristic metallic sound for notes below <code>:g2</code>. Adapted for Sonic Pi from .
• New synth <code>:gabberkick</code> - An aggressive Gabber synth sound adapted for Sonic Pi from
• 16 new 808 inspired synths based on : <code>:sc808_bassdrum</code>, <code>:sc808_snare</code>, <code>:sc808_clap</code>, <code>:sc808_tomlo</code>, <code>:sc808_tommid</code>, <code>:sc808_tomhi</code>, <code>:sc808_congalo</code>, <code>:sc808_congamid</code>, <code>:sc808_congahi</code>, <code>:sc808_rimshot</code>, <code>:sc808_claves</code>, <code>:sc808_maracas</code>, <code>:sc808_cowbell</code>, <code>:sc808_closed_hihat</code>, <code>:sc808_open_hihat</code>, <code>:sc808_cymbal</code>,

Improvements:

• Improve error message for invalid <code>midi_to_hz</code> args

Translations:

• Improvements to the Chinese, Danish, Portuguese, and Spanish translations.
• Add native language name for Arabic

Bugfixes:

• Fixed a regression in the error reporting - “did you mean” suggestions now work again.
• Fix system language detection when the language is generic English