Akai just released a portable and relatively budget-friendly MPC sampler

Akai just officially revealed the MPC Sample, a portable sampler and groovebox. It costs $400 and looks pretty cute.
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Akai MPC Sample review

The MPC range gains a fun, affordable sketchpad with a fair few tricks up its sleeve ...

Akai Professional’s MPC Sample Is A New Way To Make Beats Almost Anywhere

Akai Professional's new MPC Sample is a standalone sampler with an MPC workflow in a portable, battery-powered device aimed ...
Engadget

Akai's MPC One is a (reasonably) affordable music production machine

It's been a few years since Akai's iconic MPC line has seen a significant new entry. But at NAMM 2020 the company is not only introducing a new model, but specifically going for the entry level... or ...
Hip-Hop Wired

How The MPC Changed Black Music Forever

In light of AKAI just dropping the MPC Sample, it's a good time to highlight how the innovative machine changed the music we ...
Hip-Hop Wired

Akai MPC Fly Turns Your iPad 2 Into A Sampler [Video]

Carrying around a classic Akai MPC sampler to bang out some beats just got a whole lot easier. The Akai MPC Fly music production controller features a case, and corresponding MPC Fly iPad App, that ...
Mixmag

Akai mark 35 years with MPC X Special Edition sampler

Akai celebrated 35 years since the release of its seminal sampler, the MPC-60, with a brand new model that promises to be its “most powerful” production machine to date. The MPC X Special Edition is ...