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Arturia MicroLab Mk3

Controller Keyboard By Robin Vincent
Published July 2025

Arturia MicroLab Mk3

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

The MicroLab Mk3 from Arturia is quite possibly the least‑featured MIDI controller I’ve ever set my fingers on. The previous version at least had a jaunty‑coloured jacket and a natty recessed MIDI cable so that you would never be without it. With the Mk3, other than a dash of veneer on the ends, it is the plainest of the plain, no‑frills, off‑white or black, compact MIDI controller keyboard, and I’m pretty sure that’s the point.

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