Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

AKAI has just start shipping the MPC 500 series.
It's the newest and cheapest production of MPC-s.
(It's about 800 US dollar).
The MPCs have very good sequencers.
more info:
http://akaipro.com/prodMPC500.php


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On Fri, 29 Sep 2006, Mauricio Balma wrote:

> Well man, if what you need is another sequencer, and not another soundsource like the  JP8080,
> get another EMU.  I have 2 of them, precisely because I haven't found another better hardware sequencer than the command station, and I have use desktop modules/sequencers like:
>  Korg Electribes EA 1, ER 1 and ES 1
>  Roland D2, MC 303, MC 307, MC 505, and MC 909
>  AKAI MPC1000, yamaha RM1X, Waldorf MicroQ, etc....
>  And none of them can even touch the Command station as a SEQUENCER.   EMU has one of the most intuitive sequencers ever built.  You can record, edit patches, edit patterns, save, control other synths, etc.... without stopping the sequence or abandoning menus...that's what i love of this sequencer. It can capture your ideas instantly.
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> milesegan <milesegan@gmail.com> wrote:
>          I'm liking the sequencer on the PX-7 more and more as I get to know it
> better. I'm mainly using to drive software instruments though, I
> haven't been using the sounds much. I'm thinking of adding another
> hardware midi sequencer to the mix just for variety. Ideally
> something a little different that would complement the PX-7.
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> Any favorites? I don't care at all about onboard sounds, just midi
> sequencing. The Yamaha rm1x/rs7000 look interesting and, from what I
> can glean from the manuals, are fairly different. I've tried the
> recent MPCs and I think the PX-7 is pretty much superior in every way
> as a sequencer. I've also tried the Elektron stuff which I found
> overly simplistic as a midi sequencer and the Sequentix P3 which is
> very powerful but too much of a head scratcher.
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