{"product_id":"akai-mpc-key-37-standalone-mpc-production-keyboard","title":"Akai MPC KEY 37 Standalone MPC Production Keyboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Future of Standalone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC 3 introduces a wide array of brand-new features, updates, and improvements to enhance the MPC experience, allowing you to create and express your ideas in a faster and more intuitive workflow. Designed for fast and intuitive operation, MPC3 accelerates the legendary MPC workflow with new features including Enhanced Main Mode, Linear Song Arranger, Studio Mixer, Advanced Key groups, XL Channel Strip, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative Instrument Expansions and Instruments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarness the power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC3 represents the next evolution in standalone music production, harnessing the power of Native Instruments acclaimed Play Series plugin instruments and Expansion Series libraries, redefining the future of creative possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPC Edition Play Series instruments put outstanding sound quality in an easy-to-use package. Each has a distinctive sound and character, with a selection of carefully designed presets and focused controls for modifying them. Whether you’re new to production or a seasoned pro, the Play Series can take your tracks anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPC Edition Expansions are versatile packs that offer Native Instruments sounds, kits, and presets carefully designed for specific genres. From soulful hip hop to dub techno, Expansions have what you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can now update your gear with the new MPC Stems. Go to your Akai account and do the update today. Please note that it's a paid upgrade, pirces may vary. See video for details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xnDTt0winYI?si=cm7t9Tc6eZuq9MH6\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNLOCK THE POWER OF MPC STEMS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroducing MPC Stems - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe next chapter of the sample based MPC workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAkai Professional, the leaders in sampling and beat making technology changed the world of music creation with the iconic MPC platform, featuring revolutionary sampling and chopping workflows which crafted some of the most iconic records in history. Akai Professional now introduces the next chapter of sampling innovation and production powered by the groundbreaking MPC Stems bringing sampling into a new chapter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistoric MPC Innovation - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA legacy of game-changing creative power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMPC has long been the leader of creative sampling and chopping workflow for over 35 years. For decades, award-winning producers and beatmakers have relied on MPC functions like 16 levels and Note Repeat to shape the sound of leading musical genres like Rap, Hip-Hop, Pop, and R\u0026amp;B. Now, with MPC Stems, users are empowered with a new tool to push the limits of musical creativity even further. MPC Stems provide premium stem separation capability to the MPC platform. Users can seamlessly extract bass, drum, vocal, and music elements from any sample or vinyl record with the press of a button. MPC Stems enable users to unlock previously unattainable levels of creative control and take music creation to a whole new dimension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMPC Stems Superior Sound Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMPC Stems are powered by the ultimate stem separation engine from zPlane, offering superior sound quality. With MPC Stems, you can access the raw building blocks of any sample or vinyl record, isolating the DNA of any record. Producers can now manipulate the Drums, Bass, Music, and Vocals, opening new creative possibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Intuitive MPC Stems User Interface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSupercharge the creative process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMPC Stems features a simple yet powerful interface. Users can immediately dive into the graphical intuitive user interface without wasting a moment of time and inspiration. In controller mode, users have full tactile control over MPC Stems desktop, resulting in a familiar way to interact with the powerful new feature. MPC’s hardware integration provides users with a precise and fluid way to isolate stems immediately bringing stem separation into the MPC workflow, delivering speed and superior sound quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPC KEY 37\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Akai Professional MPC Key 37; a standalone keyboard workstation that has everything you need to produce music out of the box. The iconic MPC range has been the centerpiece of beatmakers’ and producers’ studios for over three decades, evolving into a production platform that combines sampling, sequencing and synthesis into a lightning-fast workflow that keeps you focused on your music. MPC Key 37 brings together the familiar 16 pad grid together with a synth-styled 37 note keybed; along with legendary MPC sounds and instruments, and all the connectivity you need to integrate with your outboard gear and computer – in a compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMPC Key 37 ships with a core collection of sounds and samples from Akai MPC’s industry standard plug-ins. There are 8 plug-in instruments out of the box: including Hype, Odyssey, Mellotron and more; and over 10GB of production ready samples and drum kits. Together these offer over 1000 production-ready presets and if you want to dive deeper each plug-in instrument features advanced synthesis, deep parameter editing, and effects for programming in the exact sound you need. With 32GB of internal storage (plus removable media via SD Card and USB) there is enough space to expand your sample and instrument library in whatever direction you need to take it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEFFECTS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMPC Key 37 includes over 100 powerful studio-quality effects for creative production and mixing. Insert lush Reverb \u0026amp; Delay effects into your tracks, add bounce and punch to your drums and mix using modern or vintage style compressors and limiters. MPC Key 37 also ships with cutting edge vocal FX plugins which can also be used for straight vocals or creative sound design. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTROL SURFACE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe MPC Key 37 features a synth action key-bed with aftertouch, alongside separate pitch and modulation wheels. The synth-style keyboard action has been designed with players and producers in mind; whether tracking basslines into your productions or jamming out synth leads on stage. The 16-velocity sensitive RGB pads are the same award-winning pads as the MPC One+, along with the renowned Time Correct, Swing, and Quantize features of MPC that continue to inspire producers at the top of the industry. Tweaking and editing take place on the 7’ multi-touch display and 5 Q-link rotary encoders, giving you fine control as well as quick access to the parameters you need at your fingertips. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONNECTIVITY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMPC Key 37 can also act as a hub for your outboard gear: Connect MIDI devices via USB or using the MIDI DIN In\/Out ports; and integrate with modular rigs with the 8 CV\/Gate outs. Onboard Wi-Fi\/Bluetooth allows for wireless synchronization with Ableton Link and MPC OS Updates, and the SD Card Reader allows for volumes of expandable sounds and tracks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAW INTEGRATION\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMPC Key 37 features a built in 2-in 2-out USB audio\/MIDI interface, so you can record audio and MIDI directly in and out of your computer. The included MPC software is a standalone DAW on your Mac or PC, so you get all the tactility and control of the hardware, but with as many tracks as your computer can handle. MPC software also comes as a VST\/AU plug-in so you can open it in major DAWs such as FL Studio, Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools, Studio One and more, and combine your favorite workflows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIconic MPC standalone production center in a new 37 note keyboard form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeat making workflow, sampling engine, sequencer, plug-in synths and onboard plug-in effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes over 10 GB of sounds and instruments from Akai’s worldclass MPC plug-ins and Xpansion library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 100 onboard high-quality studio quality effects and processors for creative production and mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e37 note synth-action key-bed with aftertouch, and separate pitch and modulation wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 RGB Velocity\/Pressure Sensitive MPC Drum Pads with poly aftertouch and 16 Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7” Color touch screen with multi-touch \u0026amp; 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