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3. October 2025

Akai Professional’s MPC Live III: CV Playground Unleashed for Modular Integration

Akai Professional steps into the modular world with the MPC Live III’s CV Playground, offering a robust suite of tools for anyone looking to bridge groovebox workflows with Eurorack or other CV-based synths. In this official walkthrough, the Akai Pro team demonstrates how the MPC Live III isn’t just a beat machine—it’s a modular command centre, handling everything from melodic sequencing to complex modulation chains. If you’ve ever wondered how a modern MPC can patch, morph and modulate your rack, this video lays out the signal flow, modulation options and creative routing tricks in detail. As always with Akai’s producer-focused

MPC Live III

2. October 2025

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Alex Ball

AlexBallMusic’s Symphony of the Machines: TR-1000 Unleashed

When Roland jumps back into the analog drum scene with the TR-1000, it’s like witnessing a legendary band reuniting for one more explosive gig. In his video, AlexBallMusic dives deep into this beast of a drum machine, delivering a review that’ll have you dancing to its electric grooves.

Roland TR-1000

2. October 2025

JET

Sweetwater

sweetwater Gives Us the Roland TR-1000: A Drum Machine Revolution

Dive into the fast-paced world of drum machines with sweetwater’s latest showcase of the Roland TR-1000. This beastly hybrid of analog-digital goodness promises to kickstart your rhythm fantasies with its rich, classic tones and groundbreaking features. Whether you’re into the polished precision of the digital realm or the raw intensity of analog circuits, this video by sweetwater is your ticket to experiencing 40 years of TR evolution, packaged into one powerhouse.

Roland TR-1000

2. October 2025

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Rapid Flow

RapidFlow_Shop’s Killer FLOW State Setup

Get ready to dive headfirst into the groove. In RapidFlow_Shop’s latest video, we’re taken on a tour of their unique hardware and software setup designed to keep the creative juices flowing without those dreaded technical hiccups. With a lineup that includes the Telepathic Orchid, Prophet 6, and Elektron Digitone, this is one combo that’s all about speed and fluidity. Perfect for beatmakers who want to skip the fuss and go straight to creating magic.

AKAI APC40MKII, E-RM Multiclock, Elektron Digitone, MIDIMIX, Prophet 6, Telepathic Instruments Orchid

2. October 2025

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Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

AndertonsKeyboardDept Rocks the Roland TR-1000: A New Groove Machine

Kick back with AndertonsKeyboardDept for a groundbreaking groove. The Roland TR-1000 slaps with vintage vibes and futuristic flair. Ever wondered what happens when you mash nostalgia with today’s pro needs? Well, it’s not just the sound of analog echoing from the past, but a full-on rhythm revolution.

Roland TR-1000

2. October 2025

LUMINA

True Cuckoo

The Electric Essence of Nadia Struiwigh with True Cuckoo

Dive into a swirling universe where music and emotion intertwine, as True Cuckoo explores the ethereal artistry of Nadia Struiwigh. An odyssey filled with mind-bending sounds and raw personal narrative, this journey reveals the pulse of electronic creativity. True Cuckoo guides us through an auditory labyrinth, celebrating the profound connection between artist and audience. Prepare to be mesmerized.

Ableton, Korg Electribe

2. October 2025

RILEY

Jameson Nathan Jones

Finding Magic in What You Have with JamesonNathanJones

JamesonNathanJones drops wisdom like a beatmaker slings samples: effortlessly and with infectious enthusiasm. His video is a deep dive into the liberating philosophy of creating music with what you’ve got right now. It’s a joyful ride through insights and experiences that remind us it’s not about fancy gear—it’s about the process, the creativity, and the music you make along the way.

Cubase, Guitar Rig, Korg MS-20 Mini

2. October 2025

LUMINA

Sarah Belle Reid

Sarah Belle Reid Unleashes the Nebulae of Elektron Tonverk

Dive into the abstract beauty of sound with Sarah Belle Reid as she explores the Elektron Tonverk, a modular marvel that promises to turn mundane samples into fragments of audible dreams. Discover how this device transforms sound into narrative, reshaping tones with its dynamic capabilities and immersive effects.

Elektron Tonverk

2. October 2025

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RolandChannel

RolandChannel’s TR-1000 Rhythm Creator: Hybrid Powerhouse for Modern Beat Architects

RolandChannel pulls back the curtain on the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, positioning it as the company’s most advanced drum machine to date. This instrument fuses analog warmth with digital precision, offering a blend of classic circuitry, modern sound engines, and a deep sampling workflow. The video walks through the TR-1000’s hybrid architecture, flexible sequencing, and extensive connectivity, all designed to meet the demands of today’s producers and performers. For those obsessed with workflow, macro control, and integration, this is a tour worth dissecting—though, as always, the real-world verdict will depend on hands-on experience beyond the Roland demo.

Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator

2. October 2025

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MAKEN0ISE

Make Noise PoliMATHS: Eight Channels of Function-Driven Polyphony for Modular Explorers

Make Noise, the Asheville-based champions of modular oddity, return with PoliMATHS—a bold eight-channel CV and audio event generator designed to supercharge the New Universal Synthesizer System (NUSS) or any Eurorack setup. This official walkthrough dives into how PoliMATHS distills complex function generation into a single set of controls, unleashing a patchable playground of envelopes, oscillations, and polyphonic tricks. If you’ve ever wished your Maths could multiply, or your function generators could talk to each other behind the rack, this video is your invitation to a new world of modular choreography. Let’s see how Make Noise’s latest creation rewires the rules

Make Noise PoliMATHS, Make Noise QXG

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