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Akai iMPC Pro – Akai’s Flagship Mobile Production Suite

Last year, we reported on Akai’s iMPC mobile application for iPad, an innovative beat-generation platform that combined the usability of the iconic MPC series with the portability of a tablet. The result was a superior sketchpad for musical ideas, and SoundCloud integration made rapid content generation easier than ever. The [...]

By DJ Lumo|2023-11-23T21:56:58-05:00September 3, 2014|

MPK Reloaded – A Review of the Akai MPK 261 Keyboard

For many years, the Akai MPK series of keyboards has been one of the most well-known and trusted options for affordable, quality MIDI controllers to help studio musicians unlock the full potential of their virtual instruments and production software. The MPK 225, 249, and 261 are three new offerings for [...]

By DJ Lumo|2023-11-23T21:56:58-05:00July 11, 2014|