Monday, 4 June 2018

Best Hardware Sequencers of 2018

Cirklon




240x64 pixel graphic LCD display.
19 rotary encoders with push-switches.
2 assignable knobs.
35 high-quality Cherry keys with integrated LEDs.
A further 35 tri-colour status LEDs.
Basic model has 5 fully independent MIDI in and out ports.
CVIO option adds 16 CV and 8 gate outputs.
Movable rear panel allows desktop or rackmount use.
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Synthstrom Audible Deluge




Piano-roll-style sequencing on 128 full RGB pads (16×8) with scrolling and zooming
Sequencing limited only by device RAM (many thousands of notes)
Simultaneously output separate sequences to all 16 MIDI channels, 2 CV / gate channels and 2 additional gate outputs, in addition to internal synthesizers / samples (limited only by CPU, as above)
CC control and sequencing on all 16 MIDI channels

Squarp Pyramid




 64 polyphonic tracks, unlimited number of notes & automation
12 dynamic midi effects
chords and scales generator
real-time recording and step sequencing
full connectivity: midi, usb, cv/gate, dinsync


Elektron Octatrack MKII




8 stereo audio tracks
8 dedicated MIDI tracks
Balanced audio inputs for stereo sampling
Onboard 16-track sequencer (8 internal, 8 MIDI)
Real-time pitch shifting and time stretch
Playback Modes: Slice, Slots, Chromatic, Delay Ctrl, and Quick Mute

Elektron Digitakt




8 Internal audio tracks
8 Dedicated MIDI tracks
1 Multimode filter per audio track
1 Assignable LFO per track
Delay and Reverb send effects
Built-in sequencer
Support for sampling
OLED display
64 MB Sample memory