361 Results for "sampler"

Behringer SP1200X is a $200 SP1200 Clone – But What Do You Actually Get?

The Behringer SP1200X appears to be making progress! We now have the first pictures of the upcoming SP1200 clone. The price raises a few questions.

Behringer KICK: Can I Kick it? Yes You Can!

The Behringer KICK is an upcoming sampler groovebox with some surprising functionality like an AI camera. It will also be open-source.

AKAI MPC Sample Review: The Sample Is Going Open Source

Fancy a chiptune synth on your MPC Sample? How about a wavetable one? That and much more will be possible when AKAI makes it open source.

AKAI Sample Key: The MPC Sample Gets a Keyboard and Surprise! It’s Open Source!

Check out AKAI Sample Key, a keyboard sampler based with an open-source operating system. This thing can run Massive!

Behringer RD-765: I NEED You Tonight!

The Behringer RD-765 is a flexible digital drum machine with a powerful sequencer and an analog filter section for shaping your sounds and rhythms.

AKAI MPC 3.10 Update: Download This Before You Buy a New MPK Mini Plus II!

The latest update for MPC 3 brings some love to Standalone models, to MPC Desktop, and provides integration for the MPK Mini Plus II.

1010music bento – New 1.6 Firmware Brings Automation, Sidechain Ducking and More!

1010music's Bento just received a new firmware update (v1.6) with even more new features and workflow enhancements!

Custom Firmware Is Booming: Mods for Octatrack, SP-404MKII, and More

Custom firmware for Elektron, Roland, Akai, and more: what's inside, what Elektron says, and what to know before flashing. Don't skip this one.

Against the Grain: Best Granular Synths & Samplers 2026

Granular synths and samplers are among the most powerful tools for creative sound design. We check out the best granular synths of 2026.

5 of the Best Samplers with Analog Filters

Pairing digital samples with analog filters can yield some creamy and delicious results. Here are the top samplers with analog filters.

CHOMPI as a Free Plugin, a Waldorf Wave for your DAW, and a big Coral Update: Synth Journal

CHOMPI is now open-source – and it immediately gets turned into a free plugin. Also: a Waldorf Wave emulator and a huge update for OXI Coral.

Thoughtful Things Engram: A Weird AI Groovebox Sampler From the Backrooms

AI hardware arrives in the form of Thoughtful Things Engram, a sampler groovebox with neural audio processing models inside.

Bitwig Studio 6 Deal: Get u-he Diva Free With Your Purchase!

Through October 5, you get the popular u-he Diva synth worth €144 free with any Bitwig Studio 6 purchase. Who's going to say no to that?

The Best Synth for You Based on Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type

Unsure what the best synth is for you? Use psychology to help you pick the perfect one.

The Best Budget Beatmaking Gear to Help you Get Creative

Looking for more affordable ways to create beats? We check out some of the best budget beatmaking gear to get you started!

Deals Of The Week from Elektron, AIAIA, and Cranborne Audio

In this installment of Deals Of The Week, you'll find a selection of exciting deals on music production gear to improve different areas of your setup.

Deals of the Week: Save on Komplete Kontrol, KORG Electribe, and an Iconic Mic!

The deals of the week are in, and there's something for everyone: Komplete Kontrol keyboard controllers, KORG Electribes, and a complete vocal recording bundle.

Elektron Tonverk Update 1.4.0: Finally With Overbridge Multitrack Streaming!

Elektron Tonverk finally gets Overbridge multitrack streaming with Update 1.4.0, plus Velocity and Key Tracking modulation and more.

1010music blackbox 2 now Shipping: More Power, more Possibilities, more Fun?

The 1010music blackbox 2 is now shipping! The new version of the popular compact sampler offers twice the power, a refreshed design, and a refined workflow.

Alesis Andromeda A6 Is Getting a VST Version? Synth Journal

Isla Electronics is making a virtual Alesis Andromeda A6 for Caladan and wants to do a VST version too. That plus an ASR-10 hardware recreation.

Deals Of The Week: AKAI Professional, Elektron, and Adam Audio

In this edition of Deals Of The Week, you'll find discounts on music production gear from AKAI Professional, Elektron, and Adam Audio.

Tasty Chips GR-MEGA Firmware Update 1.7 Reworks the Granular Engine

Tasty Chips takes its GR-MEGA to new heights with a “monumental” firmware update that reworks the granular engine.

Essential Plugins for Hip-Hop: Tools for Rap Vocals and Beat Production

We explore some essential plugins for Hip-Hop production for cleaning up rap vocal recordings, sampling, and elevating the sound of your beats.

Novation, IK Multimedia, Apogee: 3 Hot Deals of the Week!

Hot, hotter, hot deals: This week, you can save on groove boxes from Novation, a controller from IK Multimedia, and a high-end interface from Apogee.