Did Akai fix the "cons"? MPC LIVE II vs MPC ONE // Speaker test, review and 2.8 tutorial

► Here's my review of MPC Live 2 - Get my constantly expanding book of synth and electronic music ideas, tips and tricks here:

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► MPC Live II on Sweetwater: https://imp.i114863.net/zQELe
► MPC Live II on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2zHjKUv
► MPC One on Sweetwater: https://imp.i114863.net/XPbJb
► MPC One: https://amzn.to/2SZ8rht
► The NDLR: https://conductivelabs.com/
► Microlab: https://amzn.to/3fLXBVX

Related videos:
► My full MPC One tutorial:    • AKAI MPC ONE: Review and full workflo...  
► Your studio is lying to you, here's how to fix it:    • Studio lying to you? 12 ways to fix i...  

NOTE: While the internal RAM of the device is 2GB, that is share with the operating system, so actual sample memory is less. Reports are of 600 to 800MB - which seems to be about right when I tried to load large samples, experience may vary when more is going on.

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TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
0:30 Live II vs I vs One
2:15 Buttons
3:30 Connectivity
5:45 Size
6:50 Storage
7:30 Speaker test
9:50 Version 2.8
10:15 “Cons” fixed
10:25 Track select
10:35 Q-link overlay
11:45 Pad perform
12:35 Timestretch
14:30 Retro record
15:25 Custom chords
16:10 Other misc
16:25 Multi MIDI
17:30 MIDI settings
18:45 Config & arm
21:00 Live looping
23:15 Pros & cons

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