![]() ![]() On the expensive side for an Algoriddim Djay controller. Loop size maxes out at 8 bars (for now a future update supposedly will increase to 32 bars). The Bad:Surface area for large jog wheels and mobile device stand takes away from dedicated effects controls and filter knobs. Spotify Premium integration through Djay software. Tightly integrated with Djay for iOS, Mac and Android/Kindle Fire. The Good: 16 excellent RGB performance pads control 8 diverse performance modes. iOS: Djay 2, iOS7+, iPad gen 4+ (with Lightning connection. System Requirements: Mac: OS 10.9+ for use with Algoriddim Djay Pro.Ships with: Power supply, USB cable, proprietary Lightning adaptor cable, Android OTG cable, Traktor TSI mapping file (download).Communication: MIDI over USB and over proprietary Lightning connection for iOS.With the new Reloop Beatpad 2 combined with Algoriddim Djay 2, could the day of no-compromise iPad DJing finally be upon us? Join us for our in-depth examination. We’ll be watching.Since the dawn of the iPad, we’ve gone from wondering if we’d ever DJ with it, to reluctantly trying to DJ with it, to happily DJing with it as a compromise in certain situations. Plenty of other ssoftware from these guys, too, including a Kaoss Pad-like X/Y touchpad synth called AxisPad, coming soon. US$29.95 on its own, but miniMusic has also introduced its Pro Music Suite, with BeatPad, the NotePad notation app, and the SoundPad synth editor (for creating Krikit sounds for the other two apps). ![]() (That’s missing in most other handheld software I’ve seen.) MIDI export: Here’s the real killer feature - you can export beats as MIDI files, so you can use your Palm as a scratchpad, then load into Reason / Live / Logic / whatever when you get home.Pattern features: Pattern chaining and a library for organizing your patterns.Built-in sounds: The Krikit soft synth is now built-in, so you can incorporate multi-timbral, polyphonic sound on supported Palm devices (including the Treos).The “point-one” is actually a pretty major upgrade: miniMusic helped launch the handheld music creation craze, and their Palm/Treo software just got a big update.īeatPad 1.1 is an update to miniMusic’s pattern sequencer. ![]() A powerful music workstation in a handheld? Regular readers know that subway/airplane-friendly portable music creation is a reality, and here’s another tool for you. ![]()
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