http://createdigitalmusic.com/2011/01/arc-new-music-controller-in-video-detailed-qa-with-monome-creator-brian-crabtree/ What are people's thoughts on this. I'm bring this up, because for me, this sort of product falls into the same bracket as the monome. Not surprising because it's developed by the ...

this is a great update for sampling.

i think that i might drop reaper and just use reason+record and renoise for all my production from now on.

i use one shots from sample cds. but i've used straight loops i've ripped from vinyl before. i think there is a difference between going out and finding loops and using them out of context as opposed to purchasing the latest minimal tech loop pack and throwing a song together.