{"id":152697,"date":"2026-03-24T12:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/?p=152697"},"modified":"2026-03-24T12:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:01:08","slug":"mpc-sample-in-depth-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2026\/03\/24\/mpc-sample-in-depth-review\/","title":{"rendered":"MPC Sample In-Depth Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Akai MPC SAMPLE \/\/ Does it BEAT the Competition? + 5 Power Tips \/\/ Review &amp; Tutorial\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1wt1Vx3-_0k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>In his latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@loopop\">loopop<\/a> video, host <strong>Ziv Eliraz<\/strong> shares an in-depth review of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2026\/03\/24\/akai-pro-mpc-sample-now-available-for-399\/\">Akai Pro MPC Sample<\/a> portable Music Production Center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eliraz<\/strong> offers an overview of the MPC Sample&#8217;s capabilities, demonstrates the workstation&#8217;s workflow and shares a variety of audio demos. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Topics covered:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">0:00 Intro<br \/>\n1:35 Overview<br \/>\n4:50 Workflow<br \/>\n8:40 Build &amp; 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