Pioneer DJ wants you to look at this blurry blob of a teaser, and stop buying Denon DJ immediately. And it makes me angry. Harsh words follow.
Show time means teaser time. And kicking us off ahead of NAMM is Akai Pro who in seven seconds manage to tell us nothing at all. I even trame by framed it.
It looks like Pioneer DJ is testing out the idea of ditching the jog wheel and grafting buttons into a media player to make a sampler/CDJ hybrid.
The product launch season cometh, so now would be a good time for this old editor to offer some words of advice, before the industry screws it up again.
The venerable Allen & Heath Xone:92 is 15 years old, which makes it high time for a sequel. But much has changed in that time, so is the newly teased Xone:96 a logical progression ? Or a balls-out reimagining? You'll have to wait and see.
It's all getting a bit crazy coming up to NAMM 2017. And in this teaser video, Akai Pro wants you to know that assorted industry VIPs love their new stuff.