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Re: [elektron] Machinedrum & Akai mpc-1000 question

2004-02-04 by damon

Yeah, if you're into hip hop, get a bunch of samples and an MPC.  
There's a Machinedrum sample CD on Elektron's site.

On Feb 3, 2004, at 9:49 PM, gregorio472001 wrote:

> Hey guys and girls , let me ask you this ?!
> Is the MD a good hip-hop drum machine ?
> i know the akai mpc-1000 is a sequencer \/sampler
> and the md is a "synth.sequencer"
> but can the machinedrum do "dan the automator" style phat beats that
> the akai are know for?
> is there anyway you can make the md sound good (sit-well in tracks)
> for hip-hop?
>
> , i will soon expand my home-studio . i make rock, punk, trip-hop ,
> amon-tobin type stuff .. and all i have heard from the machinedrum
> are elektronic songs and IDM type stuf. does the machine cover alot
> of styles or just those ?  am i better of with the akai mpc-1000 ?
>
> Sorry for all this questions , is that i can't try out the MD (all
> the samples i have heard sound so good) and i'm not sure if its sound
> is right for me !
>
> ps/ if anybody has a trip-hop , hip-hop type song done on a md ,
> please please post it !!! peace
>
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