The Akai MPC Key 61 has been a rather polarizing keyboard. It is the new kid on the block battling for marketshare amongst Korg, Yamaha, Roland and Kurzweil. How is this new workstation keeping up with the established keyboard brands? Watch this five month review of this powerful keyboard.

MPC Key 61 Overview Link:
   • Akai MPC Key 61: Gamechanger or Hype?  

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:54 Build Quality/Layout
2:17 User Interface
17:06 Sampler/Backing Tracks
32:40 Getting Around 8 Plugin Limit
50:39 Dislikes/Areas of Opportunity

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