Akai Introduces iMPC Pro 2 for iPhone

Akai has introduced the iMPC Pro 2 for iPhone, a new beatmaking app that includes a sampler, a vast library of sounds, the ability to time warp, pitch shift, and rearrange your audio clips, support for Audio Units and more.

FEATURES:

• Audio Tracks:
• Record from built in mic, external mics, audio interfaces, instruments, etc.
• Record from Inter App Audio Apps
• Warp Tracks and Clips to match tempo
• Access several quick editing features on Audio Clips (Pitch shift, Time Stretch, Amplify, Crop, Split, Duplicate)
• Drag to arrange Audio Clips, snap them to an adjustable grid setting
• Advanced waveform editing
• AudioUnit integration:
• Audio Unit tweak mode with full keyboard support (including 2 dozen scale modes from Chromatic to Blues to Aeolian)
• 100% New Sound Set, with 4 additional free Sound Packs
• Sample sounds from Spotify
• 64 Track Mixer with EQ and 4 FX sends (Reverb, Delay, Chorus/Flange, and one Inter App Audio Effect)
• Chop-shop provides intuitive multi-touch editing, trimming, auditioning, splicing, splicing and processing samples
• Tracks View shows an overview of all the tracks in your song
• 16 Levels mode with attack, velocity, length, and tuning settings for quickly creating variations of sounds
• Live Sequence queuing for real-time performance and playback
• Time correct: 1/8 note – 1/32T with variable swing
• MPC Note Repeat featuring 1/8 note – 1/32T timing with latch
• IAA and Ableton Link support
• Share beats and songs seamlessly to YouTube
• 4 Mute Groups and custom-designed envelope filters for all pads
• AudioCopy and AudioPaste support
• Improved integration and support for iMPC Pro Packs and other Sound Packs from the AudioCopy Content Store
• Expert MIDI support including expanded options, multiple maps, and more
• Extensive undo/redo capabilities
• New Song Arrangement workflow and integrated Song Mode makes song creation easier than ever
• Drag entire Folders and Sound Packs directly to pads to load many sounds at once

Pricing & Availability
The iMPC Pro 2 for iPhone, available for preorder for $4.99 ($8.99 after release), is expected to become available Dec 10, 2018, and you can check it out on the App Store to learn more.

Watch: Akai MPK Mini Play – Sound Demo