When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Akai has expanded its range of MPC devices with the Element, a compact pad-based controller that ...

Element is a brilliantly mobile MPC at a crazy price that any producer could fall in love with. No audio I/O. Software is rather basic. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and ...

Let’s start with the basics. That’s to say, the hardware features that carry over from the original. First of all, there are the 16 velocity-sensitive sample/trigger pads. No change here. They are ...