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Telekom Electronic Beats TV and Bonedo set Monketyown’s FJAAK the task of testing the latest release in Akai’s MPC series, the MPC X. As long time MPC hardware users, the techno trio were a perfect ...
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Cumberland, RI, USA, July 11, 2024 – Akai Professional, an innovator in music production technology for modern musicians and producers, announces that MPC Stems is now available for all MPC standalone ...
Cumberland, RI, USA, March 26, 2024 – Akai Professional, at the forefront of musical technology for both the stage and studio, unveils MPC Stems, an advanced feature for its MPC desktop software. This ...
Engadget is reporting that Akai has just announced their new MPC Key 37 production keyboard which allows users to craft and cook beats from scratch without having to use an actual computer, laptop ...
MPC Beats – Extensive plugin support The iconic MPC range of groove boxes from AKAI is well-known. So it’s only natural that they’re branching out into beat-making software with MPC Beats, their ...
Samples are a dime a dozen in the modern music landscape. The now-common practice found its roots in the invention of the Fairlight CMI synthesizer in 1979 and the Akai MPC workstation nearly a ...
Nonetheless, Akai barreled on, that year releasing the MPC-2000, a compact version of the 3000 with even more sampling time and memory, to which Linn commented: “Akai seems to be making slight ...
Akai MPC Series: The MPC series has long been favored by hip-hop producers for its intuitive workflow and sample-based capabilities.
The Akai MPC, designed by the maestro of sampling and sequencing, Roger Linn, had a number of advanced rhythmic features. “Shift Timing” allowed users to nudge individual notes forward or ...
Akai’s pedigree when it comes to controllers is right up there with the best, given the brand’s vast experience of producing everything from ultra-portable micro-controllers to industry-standard ...