{"id":25219,"date":"2020-08-20T13:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=25219"},"modified":"2020-08-20T12:13:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T12:13:06","slug":"mpc-beats-is-akais-free-beat-making-daw-for-mac-or-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/mpc-beats-is-akais-free-beat-making-daw-for-mac-or-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"MPC Beats is Akai&#8217;s free beat making DAW for Mac or PC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">MPC Beats is a cut down DAW based on Akai&#8217;s pro level MPC Software 2.0 with similar features, but without the $200 price tag.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Akai MPC Beats will have beginners and experts quickly producing great sounding beats with their new free DAW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>16 pads for triggering drum samples and loops<\/li><li>Piano roll to record midi notes<\/li><li>Sample editor to chop &amp; Edit<\/li><li>Browser to search &amp; Select sounds<\/li><li>Information section to select and navigate between tracks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"328\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-700x328.png\" alt=\"MPC Beats Laptop\" class=\"wp-image-25225 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-700x328.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-577x270.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-1280x600.png 1280w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-1000x469.png 1000w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK-800x375.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-laptopK.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MPC Beats is loaded with demo tracks and templates to help you get started remixing or producing music. Along with 2GB of including samples, loops and vitual instrument plugins, as well as 80 FX plugins from the Air Effects collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"317\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-700x317.png\" alt=\"MPC Beats Plugins\" class=\"wp-image-25223 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-700x317.png 700w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-577x261.png 577w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-1280x580.png 1280w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-1000x453.png 1000w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK-800x363.png 800w, https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/mpc-beats-everything-you-need-imgK.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Two stereo audio tracks for live recorded elements on top of eight MIDI\/instrument tracks. <a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/mpcsoftware.akaipro.com\/\">MPC Beats Expansions start from $9.99 to widen your creativity.<\/a> VST\/AU compatibility allows for endless possibilities with third-party virtual instruments and processing plugins. Compatible with MIDI controllers from Akai and third-parties. Keys will auto-map or can be manually configured. 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