MKII Is The Magic Word: Elektron Announced Analog Four MKII & Analog Rytm MKII

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After the last weeks announcement that Elektron will release the new Octatrack MKII, the company goes further and announced today two more products in a re-worked MKII version. Beside the Octatrack, the Analog Four Synthesizer and Analog Rytm will receive a major facelift and some hardware improvements. Also new for the MKII series is the possibility to upgrade Overbridge Premium. All devices includes Overbridge basic. 

Analog Four MKII is the new benchmark for analog tabletop synthesizers. Tweaked circuitry delivering deeper bass than ever, new powerful sound control possibilities, dedicated outputs for each voice. Not to mention the ultra durable buttons, the big OLED screen and the premium design. No stone has been left unturned. 

What’s new?

  • Reworked analog circuitry delivering very deep and defined bass
  • Enhanced analog overdrive for more bite and growl
  • Crisp, large OLED screen providing optimal feedback in dimly lit environments
  • Ultra durable back-lit buttons. Rated for 50 million presses
  • Precise, hi-res encoders
  • Quick performance controls
  • Increased amount of dedicated buttons enabling quicker workflow
  • Stereo audio outputs for each voice
  • Expression/CV inputs for external control of Analog Four MKII parameters
  • Overbridge with higher bandwidth
  • Premium cast aluminium enclosure

 

 

 

Analog Rytm MKII

Analog Rytm MKII is an analog/digital beat making dream machine. Everything – from the state of the art aluminium enclosure, via the large pads, to the new quick performance controls – is a direct result of the quest for rhythmical excellence. And now you can sample with it too. 

 

What’s new?

  • Sampling capability
  • Crisp, large OLED screen providing optimal feedback in dimly lit environments
  • Ultra durable back-lit buttons. Rated for 50 million presses
  • Precise, hi-res encoders
  • Quick performance controls
  • Large pads for maximum playability
  • Increased amount of dedicated buttons enabling quicker workflow
  • Expression/CV inputs for external control of Analog Rytm MKII parameters
  • Balanced sampling inputs
  • Overbridge with higher bandwidth
  • Premium cast aluminium enclosure

This is Analog Rytm MKII. The most complete analog drum machine and sampler there is.

Available in October for 1699 EUR / 1549 USD.

Also new for the Analog Four MKII and Analog Rythm MKII is Overbridge Basis and Premium 

Overbridge is a software suite from Elektron, offering powerful tools when using Analog Four MKII together with computers. It comes in two variants: Basic and Premium.

Overbridge Premium (99 EUR / 89 USD)

  • Fully integrate Analog Four MKII with DAW environments
  • Use Analog Four MKII as a 2 in/2 out sound card (CoreAudio/ASIO/WDM)
  • Control Analog Four MKII with a dedicated VST/AU plugin interface
  • Stream all 4 internal voices, external inputs, and main bus to separate DAW tracks (24 bit/48 kHz)
  • Recall all Analog Four MKII settings when loading a DAW project

Overbridge Basic (Free)

  • MIDI over USB
  • Analog Four MKII sequencer/DAW sync
  • Computer screen visualization of Analog Four MKII parameters
  • Audio streaming of main bus over USB (time limited sessions)

More informations here: Elektron MKII 

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