Tag Sampler

Pioneer DJ DJS-1000 Sampler sequencer CDJ NXS (2)

It’s real — the DJS-1000 is a sampler and sequencer in a CDJ box

Pioneer DJ merges producer and DJ workflows together with the DJS-1000, essentially a standalone sampler and sequencer that plays nice with everything else.

Serato DJ 1.9.3 public beta: SP-6 becomes Sampler + 2 slots

Serato DJ 1.9.3 is in public beta. This release sees the end of the Sp-6 sample player and replaces it with plain old Sampler, but adds two more slots.

REVIEW: Korg Kaoss Pad KP3+ Effects Controller

There's nothing quite like a Korg Kaoss pad, apart from an updated one. Ray embeds a Korg Kaoss Pad KP3+ in his setup, plays live, and reports back.

BPM 2014: Korg Electribe demo with Mistabishi [VIDEO]

While DJs play music, and producers make music, there's a crossover area in the middle for performance. James Pullen aka Mistabishi is an established artist who uses Electribes for his sets. Watch him cradle the new Korg Electribe for a full demo from BPM 2014.

REVIEW: Akai Pro MPX8 Sample player

The Akai Pro MPX8 sample player is sort of a baby MPC that grabs sounds from an SD card. We had a look and wonder where it fits in this age.