iDrum: Depeche Mode Sounds of the Universe is a new iPhone app designed for, guess, fans of the famous rock band. Two companies collaborated on the application, iZotope and Mute Records, where as the first of the two contributed the code of its existing iDrum application series. As a result, Depeche Mode version of iDrum includes content from the band’s new album, Sounds of the Universe.
From the press release:
Depeche Mode experimented with iDrum for the iPhone/iPod touch in the studio while making Sounds of the Universe, and are now offering their own edition of iDrum on the App Store. Fans can take control of rhythmic patterns, drum hits, effects and instrument sounds from the album to create instant remixes or new original music on their handsets. The album’s producer, Ben Hillier, also produced the content for this iDrum Edition, which includes key rhythmic elements, effects and instrument samples from Sounds of the Universe.
Enough said. If you want to know more, hop over to iTunes from where you can grab “iDrum: Depeche Mode Sounds of the Universe” for 5 bucks ($4.99), or keep reading after the jump to watch the video of the app in action.