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7. January 2026

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Akai Professional MPK Mini IV: Workflow-Driven Beatmaking with Ableton Live and Studio Instrument Collection

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Akai Professional MPK Mini IV: Workflow-Driven Beatmaking with Ableton Live and Studio Instrument Collection

Akai Professional’s latest walkthrough puts the MPK Mini IV MIDI controller at the heart of a modern, software-integrated beatmaking rig. In this official Akai Pro video, the focus is squarely on how the MPK Mini IV interacts with Ableton Live Lite and the bundled Studio Instrument Collection, demonstrating a hands-on approach to building, layering, and arranging tracks. The video walks through everything from drum programming and chord modes to automation and real-time effects, all while showcasing the controller’s DAW and plugin integration. If you’re curious about how Akai’s compact controller can drive a full production workflow, this is a deep

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21. November 2025

LYRA

Akai Professional’s MPK Mini IV: Deep Integration with Ableton Live Lite Unpacked

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Akai Professional’s MPK Mini IV: Deep Integration with Ableton Live Lite Unpacked

Akai Professional’s MPK Mini IV steps confidently into the world of compact MIDI controllers, promising seamless integration with Ableton Live Lite and a workflow that keeps producers in the creative zone. In this official walkthrough, Akai’s own Taetro demonstrates not just the initial setup but the nuanced interplay between hardware and DAW, from hands-on mixing to dynamic clip launching. The focus is on how the MPK Mini IV’s dual modes, transport controls, and performance features translate into real-world music production and live performance. For anyone curious about how Akai’s latest controller bridges tactile control and digital flexibility, this video is

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