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Designed from the ground up for DJs, the MC-307 Groovebox is an integrated electronic music workstation for pounding out serious grooves live or in the studio. Turntable Emulation controls make adjusting a pattern's pitch and tempo like mixing vinyl records, while a streamlined user interface makes operation easy, even for those having little or no experience with musical instruments.
Groove music workstation (sequencer/sound module) with 64-voice sound engine
16MB of dance-oriented synth and drum instruments, plus many new sounds
Turntable Emulation slider with Push and Hold buttons provides independent control over pitch/tempo
Graphic LCD and four assignable control knobs eliminate layered menus
240 all-new patterns covering techno, house, hip-hop, drum 'n' bass and more
Improved TR-REC sequencing for easily inputting rhythms, scales and chords
Three independent, synchronizable effects processors and onboard arpeggiator
Grab switch with multi-effects (including Isolator) for creating interesting rhythmic effects
...there, but a TR8S would already break the complexity treshold, I guess. Cost of learning this lesson: Electribe A, AN200, RM1x, MC-307, MPC1000. Solution: DAW. I am not a big mixing desk person. I greatly enjoy the flexibility a big audio interface with lots of I/O gives me and am still waiting for RME to make something...
...vocals. I get Roland sort of just repackaging things a few times in slightly different UIs (ala Roland MC-505 and Roland MC-307 and Roland JX-305), but you seemed to indicate that in this case there's two totally different instruments going on. I'm just wondering what the major differences are outside of the render, additional vocal effects,...
I don't know how styles are implemented in the MV-1, but I agree they can be an inspirational blast just to get the music flowing. Last night I had out my old Roland VA-7 and while the canned nature of many of the styles are pretty band in a box cheesy (in a guilty pleasure...
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