Roland MV-8000 - "good unit, but hard to understand everything"
The Roland MV 8000 is a machine that I do not own as of now. But I have used it several times and I must say it was one of the only machines that could even come close to what the mpc can do. The MV …
Akai Professional MPC1000 Black - "i will always use the mpc"
The MPC 1000 black, is a midi production studio. When I was first unboxing I was surprised by the quality of it. Since its only 900 and something dollars I didn’t think It was going to be as solid as…
Roland MC-808 - "roland sounds"
The roland MC 808 is a device that I had a chance to use a few times before when I was searching for the right sampling sequencer for me. After using it for about an hour or so, I must say that it wa…
Akai Professional MPC500 - "compact but lacking great features"
The MPC 500 to me just wasn’t worth the purchase. Not saying its not a good machine, because it is. But to be honest it is no where near the experience you will get when using one of the other models…
Akai Professional MPC2000XL - "Akai MPC 2000XL Studio Plus"
Mars music 2000-2001. I Wanted to make hip hop, Drum & bass, Ambient, Trip hop. I paid $2199.00 Plus 2 16mb simms memory chips($75 for both i think?). Also an external 100MB ZIP drive $100 plus $20 …
Korg ElecTribe Es-1 - "Korg Electribe ES-1"
I acquired this unit because I felt like I wanted to update the sound of my drums and add some groove to it, since i was only using Jeskola's Buzz and some drum samples for my drumming. I got the dru…
Yamaha QY100 - "Yamaha QY100"
Paid about $500 on ebay. This unit sounds incredible. For such a small unit you really can't believe the sound quality. You can do anything with this unit from writing full songs to doing backing tr…
Akai Professional MPC1000 Black - "took awhile to get the hang of"
The black MPC 1000 is a sampling monster. I had a chance to use it on several occasions though I have never purchase one myself. I can say some of the things I like about it Is how you can layer your…
Yamaha RM1X - "oldie but goodie"
The Yamaha RM1X is a step programmable machine interface. The technology used in this unit is the same that is in a lot of samplers on the market today. One thing that is really cool with this is tha…
Akai Professional MPC2500 - " Well, but fragile"
translatedSee the features UTILIZATION Simple little we've used a sampler. All functions are fairly easy, just dig a little all menus. Everything is easily accessible, clear, logical. The manual is c…
Akai Professional MPC2000XL - " Good bike, though ..."
translatedAudio: headphone and just the MAIN output. I envision a map 8 attractions in the ass to him. MIDI standard. I acquired it with a ZIP drive. I quickly updated my OS and invested in a card reader…
Korg ElecTribe EMX1 - " NO groovebox, synth YES!"
translatedAlready developed. Recording on the fly during playback sequence ==> practice A low-resolution sequencer ==> it is "mechanical" UTILIZATION I use it only for its 5 synth tracks from other ma…
Elektron Octatrack - "I find pleasure in doing the zic"
translatedI suggest you read the various magazines sold in magazines, the Elektron website, etc.: The characteristics are summarized ;-) I use the two letters to designate the Octatrack OT. - 8 track m…
Doepfer Dark Time - " step sequencer to the old"
translatedsee DOEPFER site. The device is smaller than I thought! it's a bit pokey and this may be the only weak point of this unit. the connection is really rich: the old (cv / gate) with at least old (no…
Doepfer Dark Time - " Excellent"
translatedno sound module, it is not a sequencer not only Ultra full connectivity: CV / gate, MIDI and USB no memory, one button, one function no Mac or PC Utility very simple and intuitive UTILIZATI…