MPC X, MPC Live, MPC One & MPC Key 61 Forum: Support and discussion for the MPC X, MPC Live, MPC Live II, MPC One & MPC Key 61; Akai's current generation of standalone MPCs.
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By Lampdog Fri Sep 23, 2022 10:17 pm
peterpiper wrote:Is it really that complicated to create a 8 bar pattern copy it 20 times and then record track mutes via the pads to 'arrange' a song? Then create an audio track of this song. All inside the MPC?

No, it’s not hard.
JUST finished doing exactly that.
Using MPC X.
By TT_Lab Sat Sep 24, 2022 9:38 am
Lampdog wrote:
peterpiper wrote:Is it really that complicated to create a 8 bar pattern copy it 20 times and then record track mutes via the pads to 'arrange' a song? Then create an audio track of this song. All inside the MPC?

No, it’s not hard.
JUST finished doing exactly that.
Using MPC X.

This^^^ I do it all the time. Very easy process.

I have a MC707 but the part I use more is the synth part. I use the mixer (x32 compact) because of hardware.