My ultimate custom MIDI filter and USB host controller

When you play electro live, you need control, and you quickly reach the limit of existing controllers. How can you get more control over your live set, for example by sending MIDI Sysex with any MIDI control surface? Filter and merge multiple MIDI controllers to different synths? Here's my …

AKAI APC64 vs Novation Launchpad Pro MK3, differences explained

The AKAI APC64 and the Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 are two great MIDI controllers, and they have a lot in common, like a polyphonic sequencer, standalone mode and 64 pads with aftertouch! So how do you decide on one or the other?

The Akai APC64 and Novation Launchpad Pro Mk3 …
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Free MIDI touchscreen controllers for PC and Android

What if you could create the perfect MIDI controller for yourself? Gone are the limitations of your current MIDI keyboard! It's possible using some free software, so read this guide to discover new techniques that will free your music and your live set!

I already use easily customizable MIDI controllers …
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Korg SQ64 vs Arturia Beatstep Pro

The Korg SQ-64 and the Arturia Beatstep Pro share a few things: a compact form factor and standalone multitrack sequencer with CV outputs! So how do you decide for one or the other?

Both are sold in the same price range, below $200 or 250 euros for the SQ-64 and …
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Korg SQ64 or Novation Launchpad Pro MK3, which one should you choose?

The Korg SQ-64 and the Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 are products that are marketed completely differently. And yet they have a lot in common: A standalone 4-track polyphonic sequencer! So how do you decide for one or the other?

Both are sold in the same price range, below $300 or …
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