Samplers / Sampling

In Episode 57 of the SOS Electronic Music podcast, Rob Puricelli talks in-depth with Dave Rossum, Kevin Monahan and Paul Wiffen.

EHX's new 360+ Looper comes packed into their miniature Pico enclosure and introduces some powerful new overdubbing capabilities. 

Teenage Engineering have announced the release of the OP‑XY, a sequencer, synthesizer and sampler designed for modern music creators and live performers.

Cableguys have teamed up with electronic music pioneer 'BT' (Brian Transeau) to create a new plug-in dedicated to crafting layered drum sounds.

Featuring a compact, portable design and up to four hours of battery life, Move comes packed with sounds and instrument presets, and also includes onboard sampling and sequencing. 

The latest addition to Roland’s AIRA Compact range packs the company’s renowned sampling technology into a pocket-size device aimed at creators on the go.

Teenage Engineering's new EP-1320 Medieval instrument heads back to the Middle Ages, packing in everything from multi-sampled hurdy-gurdies to sword and arrow sound effects.

Donner’s latest hardware instrument manages to pack a surprising amount of functionality into a tiny handheld unit.

With the launch of the Tracker+, Polyend‘s popular hardware sampler has gained eight additional tracks and a collection of new built-in drum and synth engines.

The latest Tracker boasts a wealth of new features including stereo sampling and playback capabilities, USB audio, eight additional MIDI and sequencer tracks, a collection of new onboard instruments and more.

The upgraded version of Sonicware's compact sampler is available to pre-order, and the company are also running a limited-time pricing offer.

Following on from their string of sample pack releases, Song Athletics have announced the launch of their first plug-in instrument.

The Digitakt II offers a more modular approach to sound creation as well as packing in more sampler tracks, an enhanced sequencer and more. 

Rolands compact sampler has just gained a set of new features including loop capture capabilities derived from the SP-555, multitrack file exports, mobile app integration and more.

The latest addition to the Blipblox range has been designed to introduce sampling and sequencing to young children.

The new Sheeran Looper + and Looper X offer two- and four-track loop pedals kitted out with a range of innovative features. 

Rando helps users to find inspiring new sounds by randomly combining samples from their existing libraries. 

The latest plug-in from SoundGhost aims to provide users with a simple way to discover new and interesting patterns and soundscapes.

The new MPC Key 37 packs much of the functionality of its larger sibling into a more compact footprint.

SEQTRAK is a lightweight, portable production system that packs in a range of drum programming, synthesis, sampling and sound design capabilities. 

Users of Akai Pro's MPC range will soon be able to split their samples into stems and process them individually.