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I would recommend buying the sampler and a dedicated synth or even an iPad with some synth apps. Just my opinion but I think both machines are horrible for synthesis. I find that I run into all kinds of frustrating limitations when trying to shape sounds. As a drum machine, I think the sampler is ...

The MIDI controller will control the part(s) that match the MIDI channel(s) it is transmitting data on. If you leave your controller on "OMNI" it will control all 16 parts on the E2/ES2 which generally speaking will only cause you problems. I've just been cycling through MIDI channels on my ...

The setup Tom62 recommends is great for using the E2 as a looper. Hit record on the E2, mash a few keys on the MK and when the sequence starts over it automatically loops what you just played. Lots of fun and you can mess with the knobs on the MK or even change patches if you want to audition some ...

Not sure if there are any Canadians here but I was wondering if anyone has gotten a straight answer from their distributors regarding the ES2's release date. I've been touching base with Steve's Music and Long & McQuade here in Ottawa but they haven't been able to get a response from Korg. When I ...

Ok thanks for the replies guys. Looks like I'll have to consider a separate looper to go with the ES2. I had taken a look at the RC-505 and the Boomerang 3, any insight on which of these would suit me better for the workflow I described? Obviously MIDI sync is an absolute must and I'm pretty sure ...

Hey guys, just wondering if someone that is lucky enough to have an ES2 could confirm something for me. I'm still holding on to the hope that the ES2 will function as a phrase looper. The workflow I'm envisioning would be something like: 1. Create a 4 bar beat 2. Plug a keyboard into the ES2's Audio ...