MIDI keypad Launchkey Mini was released in 2014, and is the pioneer of the series. The instrument features 2 octaves (25 keys), 16 multi-color velocity sensitive pads, 8 assignable knobs and 7 function buttons. Most notably, the Launchkey series housing...
The Novation Launchpad S was released to replace the original. It has a similar appearance, an interface, but it has some additional features. Updates have affected the LED component, which has become much brighter, as well as the response time. In...
Launchpad Pro is the latest controller released by Novation for the Ableton Live digital audio workstation. It combines a simple and compact form factor, and has a deeper, more flexible set of functionality. Like the original device, Pro includes 64...
The updated version Launchpad Mini was released in 2013, and comparing to its predecessor, it’s compatible with iOS devices, and its reduced size makes it even more compact and manoeuvrable. MIDI Mini controller taken all the controls from the "big...
Ableton Live DAW has a grip on the music market and has been actually having it for the past 10 years. During this time, there were a lot of controllers that were perfect for this sequencer, but the best ones are those that are created by the software...
The Roland EF-303 is a groovebox from the late 1990s. It is a combination of a synthesizer, sequencer, and drum machine. It is capable of creating complex rhythms and sequences, and is popular among electronic musicians.
This year Nord announced the imminent release of a new percussion synthesizer called Nord Drum 3 (which will be released along with Nord Drum 3P). The red box comprised a few new features: the effects of reverb and delay, as well as a set of sound banks....
The eight-voice analog synthesizer was made in Japan in 1984, later it was renamed into Split-8.
In 1983 Sequential Circuits focused on the Japanese market, dominated by Yamaha, Roland and Korg. To launch the product aimed at a Japanese buyer, local factories were given the original operating system of Six-Trak synthesizer and Curtis CEM3394 chip....
Right when the legendary professional instruments were developed, Sequential Circuits decided to make a counter move and try to take a niche of budget synthesizers for learning and for churches. In order to implement the intention the brand turned to...
