UJAM Launches New Beatmaker and Usynth Bounce Tools
The software developer has released two virtual instruments designed to capture the sounds of late-90s and early-2000s R&B.
Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in R&B
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UJAM has released Beatmaker Bounce and Usynth Bounce, two new virtual instruments aimed at R&B, hip-hop, and club music producers. The tools provide a collection of synthesizer patches, drum kits, and preset styles to recreate iconic sounds from the turn of the millennium.
Why it matters
These products allow modern producers to access textures and rhythms inspired by classic late-90s and early-2000s records. By bundling these digital instruments, UJAM enables users to integrate specific genre-authentic sequencing and effects into their digital audio workstations.
Beatmaker Bounce features 10 drum kits and 25 styles, while Usynth Bounce includes 100 synthesizer patches and 100 global presets. The software supports VST2, VST3, AU, and AAX formats on Windows 10 and macOS 10.15 or later.
The players
UJAM
UJAM is a German-based software developer that specializes in creating virtual instruments and audio plug-ins for music production.
The details
Beatmaker Bounce features a Juggle control for reverse and beat-repeat effects to enhance rhythmic creativity. Meanwhile, Usynth Bounce offers a built-in sequencer, arpeggiator, and multi-effects processor for complex sound design.
Timeline
October 20, 2026: Beatmaker Bounce and Usynth Bounce were released.
November 15, 2026: Introductory pricing offers end.
Industry Dynamics
This release follows the established architecture and plug-in compatibility standards of the UJAM Beatmaker series. It reflects a growing industry trend of bundling specialized genre-specific tools to compete with large-scale sample library platforms.
Producers can purchase the full Bounce Bundle for $49 or individual plug-ins for $39 until mid-November. These tools are compatible with most major digital audio workstations, allowing for immediate integration into existing studio setups.
The takeaway
Producers looking to capture early-2000s sounds can utilize these specialized instruments to streamline their workflow with genre-specific presets. Users should consider purchasing before the November deadline to take advantage of introductory pricing.
What happens next
Individual plug-in prices will increase from $39 to $49, and Bounce Bundle pricing will shift, following the conclusion of introductory offers on November 15, 2026.
Further reading
For more information on the evolving sounds of the genre, visit the R&B section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Sound On Sound.
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