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    Akai MPK Mini IV compact MIDI keyboard controller

    MPK Mini IV from Akai Pro

    Now boasts real pitch & mod wheels

    Akai Pro’s compact MIDI keyboard has been treated to a significant design overhaul that the company say make it the perfect companion for everyone from bedroom beatmakers to touring professionals. 

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    Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control Bitwig Edition MIDI DAW controller motorised knobs

    Bitwig & Melbourne Instruments reveal the Roto-Control Bitwig Edition

    Sports Bitwig-inspired colour scheme

    Bitwig and Melbourne Instruments have just launched  a new, special version of the Roto-Control that features a Bitwig-inspired design.

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    Allen Heath Xone K3 DJ MIDI controller

    Xone:K3 controller from Allen & Heath

    Compact unit boasts 52 physical controls

    Allen & Heath have announced the launch of a new customisable MIDI controller designed to provide DJs and producers with comprehensive control over their software and hardware setups.

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    Native Instruments Traktor MX2 DJ controller

    Native Instruments Traktor MX2 arrives

    Controller features built-in audio interface

    The latest arrival to the Traktor range introduces a new 2-channel controller that packs in some powerful new features along with a high-quality 24-bit/96kHz USB audio interface.

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    Intuitive Instruments Exquis firmware

    Updates to Intuitive Instruments' Exquis MPE controller

    Major firmware and DAW integration updates

    Intuitive Instruments have announced firmware v2.2.0 for their award-winning Exquis MPE controller, alongside new workflow scripts for Ableton Live, Bitwig Studio, and Cockos Reaper.

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    Roland Aerophone Brisa

    Roland introduce Aerophone Brisa

    Flute-style digital wind instrument

    Roland have expanded the Aerophone family with the launch of the Aerophone Brisa, a new flute-style digital wind instrument.

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    MPE Controllers

    Spotlight Round-up

    MPE has made electronic instruments more expressive than ever, and there are options out there to suit almost everyone.

    Reviews Sep 2025
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    Nektar Impact LX mk3

    Nektar unveil Impact LX mk3 MIDI keyboards

    New models boast advanced DAW & plug-in integration

    Boasting re-engineered keybeds and a wealth of DAW and software instrument integration, the latest versions of the Impact LX promise to offer an expressive playing experience while providing plenty of hands-on control. 

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    Arturia MicroLab Mk3

    Controller Keyboard

    If you’re looking for a controller keyboard that’s both compact and affordable, Arturia have got just the thing...

    Reviews Jul 2025
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    Jamstik MFC1

    MIDI Floor Controller

    MIDI pedals are more sophisticated and configurable today than they once were, which is great news. But it does mean the quality of the setup software is really important...

    Reviews Jul 2025
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    SKnote Etna-C MIDI DAW controller MCU OSC

    SKnote launch Etna-C controller

    New eight-fader control surface announced

    SKnote's new control surface has been designed for a variety of tasks including synth programming, real-time performance control and providing hands-on control over a DAW session.

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    SSL Spitfire Audio UF8 UF1 orchestral sample library fader MIDI CC controller mappings

    SSL & Spitfire Audio announce official controller mappings

    Originals Intimate Strings gains UF8 & UF1 support

    SSL have teamed up with Spitfire Audio to create official SSL controller mappings for the renowned sample library maker’s Originals Intimate Strings.

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    Arturia MicroLab Mk3 ultra-compact mini MIDI keyboard controller

    Arturia MicroLab Mk3 announced

    Upgraded keybed & sleek new design

    The latest iteration of Arturia’s ultra-compact MIDI controller boasts an updated design, and comes in at a lower price than its predecessor! 

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    Neuzeit Instruments Drop MIDI CV live performance controller

    SUPERBOOTH 2025: Neuzeit Instruments Drop

    Powerful MIDI & CV performance controller announced

    Set for release later this year, the latest addition to the Neuzeit Instruments family aims to serve as a master controller for complex live performance rigs.

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    SUPERBOOTH 2025: Novation Launch Control XL 3

    MIDI controller gets an overhaul

    We stopped by at the Novation stand at this year's Superbooth, where Chris gave us an overview of the Launch Control XL MK3, the latest iteration of their popular MIDI controller. 

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    SUPERBOOTH 2025: Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control & Nina updates

    MIDI controller & desktop synth updates

    Melbourne Instruments were showcasing two significant updates for their Roto-Control MIDI controller and Nina desktop synth at this year's Superbooth.

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    SUPERBOOTH25: Fresh hardware from Novation

    SUPERBOOTH 2025: Fresh hardware from Novation

    Launch Control XL 3, Launchkey MK4 and Bass Station II models

    Novation have announced a fresh line-up of hardware at this year’s Superbooth, introducing four new products designed to inspire electronic musicians, live performers and producers alike. 

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    Arturia KeyLab Mk3 Essentials MiniLab MIDI controller keyboards Native Instruments NKS Support

    Arturia announce Native Instruments NKS integration

    Coming to KeyLab Mk3, KeyLab Essentials Mk3 & MiniLab

    Arturia have just announced that their KeyLab Mk3, KeyLab Essentials Mk3 and MiniLab controllers will soon be able to take control of over 2000 NKS-compatible titles via NI’s Komplete Kontrol software.

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    Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control display readouts.

    Melbourne Instruments’ Roto-Control gains Bitwig integration

    Second DAW integration now in public beta

    Melbourne Instruments have teamed up with Bitwig to bring Bitwig Studio integration to the Roto-Control.

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    Arturia KeyLab 88 MkIII

    MIDI Controller Keyboard

    Is Arturia’s new KeyLab 88 MkIII the best 88‑note controller keyboard in its class?

    Reviews May 2025
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    Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control

    Motorised MIDI Controller

    Melbourne Instruments turn their attention to hands‑on MIDI control...

    Reviews May 2025

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