Then for example send out anything that needs some extra something through wow or csspectral or flux fx from one of the extra sets of outputs and record it to an audio track back in the mpc. Tonight I was jamming in Samplr and made a pretty cool beat, if I had the standalone I could of recorded each part out to the mpc, pitch shifted the parts, chopped them, then start layering drums over them and build up a composition out of it. I have two iPads now, and to me this looks like the ultimate way to tie all this apps together on my iPads. Or will have very soon (won't be in there at launch). Who knows, my opinion may change in time, but I doubt it. Who knows, my opinion may change in time, but I doubt said: You I know understand that better than most. Plus these little things are more customizable and able to be "performed" with. Until then, I am looking to keep it light, new, and wire free to the best of my ability. Really the missing link for me would be a dedicated iPad pro running Ableton at this point. music software during live performances or for producers who want to add an easy-to-use MIDI controller. Throw in the Teenage Engineering Pocket Operators I use, I think this AKAI product may seem a bit "tethered" or forgive me, "inside the box". Ultra Portable Mini USB MIDI Keyboard Controller. Plus my harmonica, guitar, tamborine and Wurly suitcase. Things like Impactor, Samplr, Rotor, and my newest fave FLUX PAD make gear like this Akai not worth its price to me. The Launchpad Pro is a great center piece and a smaller keyboard with advanced MIDI controls will do me fine. I love some of the MIDI controller apps for the iPhone, my handheld MIDI bluetooth MIDI controller, and even my rotor knobs. The screen of the iPad isn't even the sole driver. I personally am thinking about ditching my 49 key MIDI controller for a top of the line smaller one. Mobile, smart, visually appealing, customization while harnessing blue tooth and wifi over wires. My opinion and personal feelings are that which sees electronic music evolving as every thing else does. Yeah, this seems kind of antiquated for my taste.' Yes, there is the stability of the dedicated software but still that's shed loads of cash for a screen, few buttons and ehm. I'd rather get 2 Ipads with their dedicated controllers, link them and have same or more with less money. I understand the standalone angle except that this has a massive screen which kinda puts it in the computer category.
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