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Introducing the Next Generation of MPC: X and Live The next generation of MPC is here. Introducing the MPC X and MPC Live, brand new standalone Music Production Centers powered by MPC 2.0 software. Separate from the Pack. Standalone.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq6rHeo-96A&feature=youtu.be

Standalone Challenge: Zaytoven In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we link with Grammy-award winning producer Zaytoven (, , , ). Watch as one of the main architects of the Trap sound, creates a track from scratch using only the MPC Live and an MPK249 plugged directly into the Live. No computers were used in the making of this beat. YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uECZrsefSP8

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Standalone Challenge: Bryan Michael-Cox In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we go into the studio with renowned hitmaker Bryan Michael-Cox (Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Trey Songz, Mary J. Blige). Plugging his MIDI keyboard and external hard drive directly into the new MPC X, Bryan creates a beautiful track on the fly using the sounds contained in the X and a few hand-picked samples. No computers were used in the making of this beat.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIuCk9abpGI

Standalone Challenge: Fuse 808 Mafia In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, Fuse, VP of the hard-hitting 808 mafia creates a track using the MPC Live.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRNq3I1I07s

Akai Professional | MPC Live & MPC X | London & Berlin Artist Days We recently held exclusive artist events in London & Berlin, showcasing soon-to-be released heavy hitters from our 2017 product lineup. This video captures the first impressions of Europe and the UK's top producers, DJs and musicians.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewQcDDzmpZM

MPC Lounge: Audio Tracks In this episode of the MPC Lounge, we show you how the new MPC Live handles audio tracks. Using a vocal a cappella, we tweak the pitch and tempo of the audio using our new powerful real-time timestretch and pitch-shift algorithm. Editing audio in every way imaginable is quick, intuitive and easy using Live.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMBATLQZsDI

MPC Lounge: Clip Launch In this episode of the MPC Lounge, we demo the brand new Clip Launching program using the MPC Live. Powered by the MPC's new timestretching algorithm, the clip launch feature lets you trigger audio loops and samples in realtime. The MPC Live opens up new possibilities for performing and remixing your tracks on the fly.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvBrSarZgR4

MPC Lounge: Drum Programming In this episode of MPC Lounge, we look at drum programming and editing inside MPC Live. We also show you how to quickly navigate the Browser to find the right kits and samples for your project.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrlq_WZXez4

MPC Lounge: Audio Track and Clip Performance In this episode of MPC Lounge we show you audio track and clip launching performance on the MPC

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NBfrQaCQdY&feature=youtu.be

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MPC Live - Product Overview Video In this product overview video, we take a introduce you to the hardware and software features that make up the new MPC Live. Portable, powerful and fully standalone, the MPC Live is set to stoke the creative fire of producers and performers worldwide.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Kq9hfo0VU&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: Intro Welcome to the world of MPC 2.0! In this video, we set the table for the rest of this MPC Software 2.0 Overview series. The latest version of MPC 2.0 software adds audio track recording, real-time audio warping and time stretching, Audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, along with enhanced Q-Link™ control and more.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMlgxXGK4kI&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: New Hardware Welcome to the world of MPC 2.0! In this video, we introduce you to both the standalone and controller modes of the MPC Live and MPC X. In standalone mode, MPC Live is a portable beat production juggernaut, capable of making great sounding music anywhere. When tethered to a computer in controller mode, MPC Live acts as a powerful controller perfectly suited to get the most out of 2.0's robust feature set. The latest version of MPC 2.0 software adds audio track recording, real-time audio warping and time stretching, Audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, along with enhanced Q-Link™ control and more.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeR84qXbkHo&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: Audio Tracks Many of the exciting additions to MPC 2.0 revolve around the newly added audio recording features. In this Audio Tracks overview segment, we explain how the MPC is now bigger than beats. It can now be used to make full tracks. The latest version of MPC 2.0 software adds audio track recording, real-time audio warping and time stretching, Audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, along with enhanced Q-Link™ control and more.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCfI5VB-eBs&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: User Interface In this video, we dig into MPC 2.0's vastly improved user interface. The UI overhaul greatly reimagines the workflow, looks and feel of the our flagship production software. The latest version of MPC 2.0 software adds audio track recording, real-time audio warping and time stretching, Audio and MIDI drag-and-drop, along with enhanced Q-Link™ control and more.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WjPEnRlhR8&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: Clip Programs The newly added Clip Programs feature makes it easy to launch perfectly quantized loops and phrases in time over the top of the current beat. This opens up a world of live performance possibilities when using MPC 2.0.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bryY93xeOxk&feature=youtu.be

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MPC 2.0 Overview: CV Programs When running 2.0 using the MPC X, you can control external analog synth gear using the X's built-in CV ports. This is great for producers who want to use the MPC sequencer to control their favorite analog drum machines and synths. MPC 2.0 makes MPC X one of the best modular sequencers available.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6Ppsv1rlqo&feature=youtu.be

MPC 2.0 Overview: Enhanced Q-Link Control In this video, we show you how the completely revamped and improved Q-Link control knobs function. In MPC 2.0 they are now far more flexible and powerful, capable of greatly enhancing expressiveness in performance and refining control in automation.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRD_0162Z6U&feature=youtu.be

Standalone Challenge: Tim Kelley In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we go into the studio of Tim Kelley, one-half of the Grammy-award winning duo Tim and Bob. Over the years, Tim and Bob have produced hits for a crazy list of R'n'B and hip-hop artists including Michael Jackson, Chris Brown, Busta Rhymes, TLC, Beyonce and many more.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bBLtffsHHE&feature=youtu.be

Standalone Challenge: Melissa Reece In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we hook up with vocalist, keyboard player, producer, composer and film scorer Melissa Reece who discusses how MPC has influenced her production whilst remixing one of her tracks using MPC Live.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkSBgJxna4Y&feature=youtu.be

Standalone Challenge: Scott Storch In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we pay a visit to legendary producer Scott Storch (Dr. Dre, Beyonce, Chris Brown) and watch him get in the zone on the MPC X. Plugging his MPK88 directly into the X, The Piano Man quickly channels his signature melodic style and creates a new track using only the MPC.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57-LBkL3Kfc&feature=youtu.be

MPC X – Product Overview Video In this product overview video, we take a introduce you to the hardware and software features that make up the new MPC LX. Powerful and fully standalone, the MPC X is a true Studio Centerpiece.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThXcNU5fndI&feature=youtu.be

MPC Lounge – Playing With Ableton Link In this episode of the MPC Lounge, we show you an all-new feature included in MPC 2.0.5 - Ableton Link integration via WIFI.

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YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_plMEBQIXQ&feature=youtu.be

MPC Lounge – Pairing Bluetooth MIDI Keyboards In this episode of the MPC Lounge, we show you an all-new feature included in MPC 2.0.5 - Bluetooth integration and setup alongside Akai Professional’s LPK25 Wireless.

YouTube Link | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg_Fzv1yksM&feature=youtu.be

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