Made for
For PortaTron producers who want the energy of electroclash and new wave in a complete cassette arrangement system — 11 cassettes covering the full range from drums to SFX, each designed to function as a self-contained production foundation.
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Listen before you buy
Horizons: Arp Loop (Xpander) — 80 BPM, Dm
Horizons: Pad Loop (ResPad) — 117 BPM, Dm
Horizons: Bass Loop (OB-X8 Arp) — 105 BPM, Fm
Horizons: Bass Loop (Saw Drone) — 90 BPM, Gm
Horizons: Lead Loop (Square Wave) — 80 BPM, Dm
Horizons: Drum Loop — 100 BPM, Fm
The collection
Modern Classic Wave is a PortaTron cassette pack built around electroclash — the intersection of tech-pop, new wave, and dance music that defined a specific era of electronic production and has found renewed relevance in modern scoring and electronic composition. The 11 cassettes each contain 4 tracks of complementary loop material covering the full arrangement range: Drums, Bass, Arps, Leads, Pads, Drones, and SFX. The 4-track structure means each cassette functions as a self-contained arrangement foundation — all 4 tracks share a harmonic and rhythmic identity and are designed to be layered together in Portatron's 4-track player. The sonic palette draws from vintage poly synths, sequenced basslines, and punchy drum programming — processed with era-appropriate saturation and compression that gives the material warmth and character without softening the rhythmic edge. 11 cassettes. 4 tracks each. 200+ MB. Formatted for Robotic Bean's Portatron. Also available as WAV.
What's Included
11 PortaTron Cassettes — 4 tracks per cassette covering full arrangement range
Sound categories: Drums, Bass, Arps, Leads, Pads, Drones, and SFX
Electroclash and new wave influences — tech-pop, vintage poly synths, sequenced basslines
200+ MB — wide variety of keys and tempos
Tech specs
FAQs
Each cassette contains 4 individual loop tracks that share a key, tempo, and harmonic identity — designed to be played simultaneously in Portatron's 4-track player as a complete arrangement foundation.
Electroclash, tech-pop, new wave, and dance music — vintage poly synth tones, sequenced arpeggios, punchy drums, and melodic leads with era-appropriate processing.
Yes — each track within a cassette functions independently as a loop source. The 4-track design means they work together, but each track is equally usable on its own.
Yes — Modern Classic Wave is available in both PortaTron Cassette format and standard stereo WAV as Sample Pack — Horizons Modern Classic Wave.
