MORE ARTICLE WITH Akai MPC X

16. January 2026

RAUMKLANG

musotalk deconstructed: Akai MPC XL, AI Collapse and the Return of Real Musicians

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musotalk deconstructed: Akai MPC XL, AI Collapse and the Return of Real Musicians

20 years of MusoTalk – and not a bit quieter: The roundtable with Non-Erik, Mogulator and co. kicks off the year by dissecting the patch geometry of the Akai MPC XL, pondering the ethics of software subscriptions and AI in music production, and discovering Tonalic as a new approach for human accompaniment in the digital studio. Between workflow debates and machine ethics, there’s room for ironic asides and the realization that vintage synths at Berlin’s museum aren’t just behind glass, but right in the middle of the sound space. If you want to know how the future of music production

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2. December 2025

RILEY

Bolo Da Producer’s MPC Odyssey: From Crusty Pads to Platinum Beats

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Bolo Da Producer’s MPC Odyssey: From Crusty Pads to Platinum Beats

Ever wonder how a 13× platinum producer like Bolo Da Producer gets hooked on those chunky MPC pads? Buckle up, because Bolo’s MPC journey is a wild ride through two decades of beatmaking hustle, gear swaps, and late-night studio epiphanies. He’s not just talking specs—he’s talking about the sound that fills a room, the heartbreak of busted buttons, and the grind of chasing that perfect groove. Bolo’s storytelling is as real as it gets, and if you’re into the MPC life (or just love a good underdog tale), this video is a must-watch. Don’t expect a dry manual—expect street-level wisdom

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