The Akai MPC line of controllers has been a hit among producers of hip hop, dance, and electronic music. With virtually all of its controls being assignable, it is has been proclaimed as one of the most intuitive and flexible controllers of its kind. However, in this piece we're not really talking about the MPC but rather a virtual instrument that seriously capitalizes on the MPC as well as your regular MIDI keyboard controller and your standard computer keyboard. Sonivox Playa Aggro Electro Boom is touted as having the capacity blow up your speakers and everything else that surrounds it.

Proclaimed as a ground breaking Hip Hop instrument, Playa Aggro Electro Boom is the followup to the previously released Playa. Having over 4 GB of samples consisting of 450 instruments and 20 pad layouts, Playa Aggro Electro Boom is bound to give you those body-shaking beats you desire in Hip Hop. Usage is described in the three easy steps of learn, map, and create. Its MIDI learn function enables you to quickly set up your controllers for its use for that instant play. For more detailed usage, effects and other sound shaping options are available as well. Its built-in sounds have an array of basses, synth leads, electronic drums, and psychedelic-sounding pads so there's nothing more you can ask for from this virtual hip hop instrument.

FEATURES:

• Over 400 World Class SONiVOX Instruments
• 16 User Programmable and Assignable Pads
• Over 50 Pad layouts
• MIDI Learn Function
• Independent Zone Tempo Synched Variable Resolution Roll/Retrigger
• Onboard FX and Graphic Equalizer.
• Keys Mode
• User Editable Envelope & Filter Controls

Sonivox Playa Aggro Electro Boom is available in VST, AU, RTAS, and standalone formats for both PC and Mac. You can purchase your copy of Playa Aggro Electro Boom for 149.00 USD.