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The Octatrack eight years on

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362K views · 7 years ago · gear review

A review of the Elektron Octatrack after eight years, with sampling and LFO tricks.

An honest look at whether a famously deep sampler still earns its place.

  1. 0:00 Intro
  2. 0:50 #1: Live sampling
  3. 5:10 #3: Crossfader
  4. 7:00 #4: Time/Pitch
  5. 11:30 #6: “Plays free”
  6. 13:00 #7: Audio streaming
  7. 15:10 #9: Built in FX
  8. 16:25 #10: A lot more...
  9. 18:45 Track machines
  10. 21:20 Static & flex slots
  11. 25:00 Banks & parts
  12. 26:45 Trig key modes

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