Expressive E finally starts shipping its unique Osmose synth
It's been a long road for the MPE instrument, but it's just as exciting now as it was three years ago.
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Akai reveals a bigger sibling for one of the best budget MIDI controllers
The Akai MPK Mini Plus adds more keys and a sequencer while keeping the price under $200.
Arturia MiniLab 3 hands-on: A big upgrade for a budget MIDI controller
The latest version adds a full-size MIDI Out port, an arpeggiator and improved DAW integration.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Orba 2 adds a sampler and more to an excellent musical fidget toy
Sample playback, quantization and longer loops make the Orba 2 far more powerful than the original.
Launchkey 88 brings a luxurious keybed to a budget MIDI controller
Novation's latest addition to its Ableton Live controllers has an expansive semi-weighted keybed.
Cre8Audio's NiftyKeys is a MIDI controller you can build a Eurorack synth in
Combining a four-octave keyboard and a 112hp Eurorack case for $600 is a surprising bargain.
Novation's first keyboard for FL Studio offers a lot of utility for $200
The FLKey 37 and FLKey Mini put FL Studio's most important features at your fingertips.
Dubler 2 can turn any microphone into a MIDI controller
But it's probably still best paired with its own custom USB mic.
This wearable MIDI controller can control Zoom calls too
Genki has given its Wave Ring the universal task of muting conference calls.
SSL's UF8 DAW controller is a luxury in search of an audience
The comprehensive controls and premium construction come with a daunting price tag.
SSL's UF8 adds physical controls to your virtual music studio
The eight-channel controller gives you direct access to your DAW.
80Atom SQ review: An affordable and powerful companion for Studio One
But unless you use PreSonus' DAW, there's little reason to bite.
85Artiphon Orba review: Much more than a musical fidget toy
This strange, novice-friendly instrument is also a unique and powerful MIDI controller.
Noise Machine is a tiny MIDI controller for creating music on the go
This adorable music production device is small enough to fit inside a jean pocket.
79Jamstik Studio is the MIDI guitar you might actually want to use
It's not perfect and it's pricey, but it's better than basically every other MIDI guitar.
Arturia's KeyStep 37 is a $199 MIDI controller with scale and strum modes
It will keep you in tune while you experiment.
Native Instruments crams its powerful music-making software in a standalone groovebox
Machine+ brings Maschine and Komplete out of the computer and into the real world.
86Arturia's KeyStep Pro is a near-perfect MIDI controller for hardware synths
The playability of the KeyStep and sequencing power of the BeatStep Pro in one affordable package.
MPK Mini mk3 is solid but iterative upgrade to a classic MIDI controller
Akai is trying to reclaim its crown in an increasingly competitive field.
TheoryBoard is a MIDI controller that teaches you music theory
It's designed to be simple enough for a novice while teaching you the fundamentals.
