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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
1 year
Machines. The Digitakt way. As found in Octatrack or Syntakt, the concept of Machines has now also reached #Digitakt . Introducing Oneshot, Werp, Repitch, and Slice - all with their own different way to playback, mangle & manipulate samples. Find out more:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
Song Mode has splashed down on planets #Digitakt , #Syntakt , and #Digitone . Song Mode lets you create, edit, and play compositions made up of dozens of your patterns. This makes it a hugely useful feature for all kinds of scenarios and artists. Learn more:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
New minute. New machine. This is just #... . . #elektron
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
Introducing #Syntakt , the 12 track drum computer & synthesizer that fuses digital and analog synthesis together in one music megabox. Enter this sonic metropolis and experience epic sounds from the past, while pulling others into existence from the future:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
7 months
It’s evolution time for the #AnalogRytm ! OS 1.70 has arrived, granting this stellar drum computer extra sequencer magic, new machines and parameters packed full of melodic possibilities, and tons more. Download and find out more:
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7 years
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Get yourselves ready for some serious OS upgrade fun for the #Digitakt & #Digitones . And these really are a bunch of cracking features coming your way. Time to get elbow deep in Class Compliant USB Audio, Step Recording, Trig Probability & plenty more:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
1 year
Let sonic paint drip over your beats, melodies and sounds. Introducing: Analog Heat +FX – an all-around sound coloring and manipulation box. Whatever the source, and wherever the destination. Explore this new machine here:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
3 years
The #Digitakt has a new OS to play with, and it’s a proper whopper of an upgrade! We’ve added a plethora of powerful sound-shaping tools as part of a major leveling-up. Let the machine take you to strange new worlds & exciting possibilities. Find out more:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 months
24.04.24 18:00 CEST / 09:00 PDT See you at the Premiere:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
20 years ago today, we sold our first #SidStation machines. To those seven early recipients (you know who you are) we hope you’re celebrating today too.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Model:Cycles is a six track FM based groovebox that brings exploring into the heart of sound sculpting. With 6 unique Machines in 1 lightweight unit you can effortlessly mold rhythm & melody across the digital spectrum using instant controls. . Claymation - Avvikande Animation
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
We are terribly saddened to hear the news of Dave Smith’s passing. He has been such a pioneering giant of our industry, and his creativity and innovation will forever be part of the story of electronic music. Our thoughts are with his family & the entire @sequentialLLC team. RIP
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
We have an OS update for all you #Digitakt , #Digitone , and #DigitoneKeys people. And it’s an exciting one. You can now use Scale per Track, allowing you more creative control and the ability to easily build polyrhythmic patterns. More info/download:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Get ready to meet the Machines. 26.02.20 . . #elektron #meettheMachines
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Elektron
3 years
To all of the Elektronauts all over the world, we wish you a very Happy New Year.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
Meet Model:Samples, our new six track sample based groovebox. Compact in size, massive in sound. #Elektron superpowers, more accessible than ever. . . . #modelsamples #drummachine #synthesizer #groovebox
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 months
Introducing Digitakt II. Take your sampling to another dimension, weaving splinters of sound in stereo, ripped from the moment and brought to your fingertips for marvelous audio manipulation and beat arraying. Find out more about #DigitaktII :
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
6 months
The excellent #akeyamasou conjures frenetic energy on #Machinedrum and #Monomachine , with flickers of glitchiness amid bursts of melody. Check out more via his Bandcamp:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
7 years
We have decided to offer Overbridge free of charge for all our Overbridge enabled instruments. This means that Overbridge Basic and Premium are now simply Overbridge. Visit to find out more.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
It’s leveling up time. The #AnalogFour and #AnalogRytm are getting a super-charged OS boost with a number of fantastic upgrades coming to both machines. Sequencer MIDI Out, Scale per Track, Parameter Randomization, and that’s just the tip of the Analog iceberg! #AnalogUpgrade
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
3 years
Shout out to the @Hitman 3 audio team for letting the #AnalogRytm MKII loose in Club Hölle. They put it to skull-rattling work, serving up a rave-minder of classic underground nights & bringing the game’s awesome Berlin level to life. . @IOInteractive @audiopohle   @Mexicanopiumdog
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@WeAreElektron
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5 months
We wanted to take a moment to honor Juan Mendez, aka Silent Servant, following the terrible news that emerged from LA over the weekend. Our hearts go out to his and his partner Simone Ling’s loved ones, as they do for the loved ones of Luis Vasquez, aka Soft Moon. RIP
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@WeAreElektron
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2 years
Digitone and Digitone Keys have upgraded to version 1.32. Features include: dual mono mode, global FX/mix, filter envelope delay, improved graphics, and more! Download now at #elektron #digitone #digitonekeys #synthesizer #drummachine #fmsynthesis
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@WeAreElektron
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2 months
Digitakt II. The Digitakt experience, but multiplied. Twice the audio tracks. Twice the sequencer steps. 20 × the storage. Many × the power. And a whole lot more. Find out more: . . #elektron #DigitaktII
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
It’s the #Octatrack anniversary party! And this tasty OS Upgrade is the birthday cake. And boy are we delighted to hand a slice of awesome firmware out to everyone - MKI and MKII users - you’re all invited! Find out more:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
Cast spells with Model:Samples, our new groovebox that combines simplicity, portability, and for the first time for Elektron - one knob per function. Discover more: . . . #modelsamples   #sampler #groovebox   #drummachine   #synth #electronicmusic
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Overbridge 2 brings the worlds of hardware and computer software together, to make your music-making more fluid than ever. Explore seamless computer integration: . . #elektron #overbridge
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Analog. Transformed. Introducing the new-look #AnalogFour  & #AnalogRytm MKII. Both machines have been updated with an eye-catching new aesthetic, with a fresh back-lit color palette to complement the new user interface, as well as fresh factory content. New look. New music.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
3 months
We sat down with @baseck to talk through his origin story, going from turntables and bike accidents to drum machines, Gameboys & LSDj, and wrecking it with the #AnalogRytm . Check out the full chat:
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Elektron
8 months
Introducing the e25 Remix Edition. A limited run of silver-faced #Digitakt , #Digitone , & #Syntakt machines. A time hack to disorientate, reorientate, & deliver you to bliss; including a number of special additions to this extra-special edition. Explore:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
New sounds. From a new place. Hear what’s inside the box. Explore its streets. Tune in at @dublab radio, and play back forevermore:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
5 years
Roll the dice. Again and again. Go nuts randomizing a parameter page to discover something unimagined, and then make it your own.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
6 years
Some call it p-locking, other's call it the #swedishmethod
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
Headless Horseman puts Mick Harris Sound Pack to good use, wielding his #Octatrack to take the industrial sounds to the next level. Purchase Drench Case here:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
7 months
The magnificent #Noiseof blends rhythms together for a throbbing, bleeping jumble of SY CHIP and BD ACOUSTIC, with #analogrytm ’s Euclidean mode and waveform switches wonderfully pulling the piece off its axis. Find out more about Analog Rytm & OS 1.70:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
The #SidStation prototype is safely back home following its NAMM trip. #alwayswearaseatbelt .
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
2 years
New Machines for your machine! We have added, SY Swarm and SY Raw, to the #Syntakt to help you reach new levels of sonic possibilities. With this sweet duo, the OS 1.20 upgrade is focusing on the melodic side of Syntakt. Find out more & download
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Elektron
5 years
Happy 3.03 Day everyone! Celebrate with a sweet playlist that we’ve lovingly put together for the occasion: . . #303day
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Elektron
1 year
Analog Heat +FX is a dynamic sound processor. Open up this bucket of sonic paint & dip your beats, sounds & melodies. Place the effects in any order you like, & save the chain in one of the 512 preset slots – for instant recall. Read, watch and listen:
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
3 months
We have some Analog Heat +FX goodness to share with you, as we ourselves continue to revel in wielding this distortion behemoth. Head to YouTube to check out a bunch of use cases and get a generous sprinkling of audio inspiration:
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Elektron
7 months
Euclidean Sequencer Mode 101. #AnalogRytm OS 1.70. In 2 minutes 40. Find out more:
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Elektron
4 years
Meet the Machines. Elektron Studios Berlin. 26.02.20. . . #elektronstudios #meettheMachines
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
10 months
We know you may have been wondering “what happened to Super Glue, that free Elektron sample pack that was rammed full of different shades of noise?”… Well, after a couple of curveballs, it is back up on our webshop and available to download for #Digitakt and all WAV samplers.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
4 years
Enjoy this free #SoundPack for #ModelSamples and any other sampler that handles WAV files - jam-packed full of #C64 goodness. We hope it can provide a sliver of escapism or exercise for your creativity in these tough times. Take care everyone and look after each other.
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@WeAreElektron
Elektron
6 years
It is with great pleasure we announce Digitone, a polyphonic digital synthesizer featuring a powerful yet user-friendly Elektron take on FM synthesis. Visit to learn more, and purchase yours today. Don't snooze, supplies are limited!
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Elektron
10 months
It has been nearly 12 months since Song Mode was released into the wild on #Digitakt , #Syntakt , and #Digitone . We hope you’ve found as many practical and creative ways to put this super useful feature to work as we have. If you missed it, find out more:
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Elektron
4 years
Grab your Analogs, new and old! It’s upgrade time! To partner the new-look #AnalogFour and #AnalogRytm , we have a superpowered OS Upgrade packed full of extra features available for everyone as of this very minute. Find out more:
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Elektron
7 years
#Octatrack OS 1.30B is here. Trig Conditions for MKI users + bug fixes for all. More info an download:
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Elektron
3 years
Transfer 1.4 is a major advancement in its capability to get even more out of your #Elektron gear. With this latest version, you can back up projects & sounds/presets or samples on all current Elektron products (except on Octatrack). Download Transfer 1.4:
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Elektron
7 months
We’ve invited 12 outstanding artists to join us with contributions for our latest dublab Mixtape. There are bangers left, right, and center. Head to  @dublab  for the broadcast Wednesday December 20 @ 9am PST / 6pm CET:
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Elektron
8 months
This little nod to yesteryear from long-time #SidStation -er MOS-Man comes courtesy of a majestic mix of machines past and present. And that makes it the ideal opportunity to give a huge shout-out to everyone who has bleeped, blooped, thumped, and sliced with us over the years.
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Elektron
4 years
Analog’s new look. #AnalogFour #AnalogRytm   . . Find out more about the revamped Analog Four MKII: and Analog Rytm MKII: . #elektron #analogtransformed #analogfourmkii #analogrytmmkii #analog #analogsynth #synth #drummachine
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Elektron
8 months
Lurching forward in the Elektron timeline sends us into the path of the #ModelCycles , wielded by the excellent Abigail Vettese. Tapping into its machines, she unfurls a fierce, resonant energy that swells, absorbs, and hypnotizes.
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Elektron
6 years
Digitakt OS 1.05 is now available for download from . This update addresses a number of bugs — including the MIDI freeze issue — and introduces a few workflow improvements. Please refer to the release notes for a full list of changes.
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Elektron
5 years
Happy International Friendship Day! #stillwithmachinedrum #InternationalFriendshipDay
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Elektron
4 years
Meet the Machines. Elektron Studios Berlin. 26.02.20. Tickets: . . #elektronstudios #meettheMachines
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Elektron
2 years
Analog and Digital. Drum and melody. In full fusion. Discover the musical melting pot that is #Syntakt - our new 12 track drum computer and synthesizer: . . #elektron #drummachine #synthesizer #electronicmusic #groovebox
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Elektron
4 years
We are delighted to announce a special edition of the #Octatrack . Limited to 350 units and featuring a combination of MKI & MKII aesthetics, the Anniversary Edition is loaded with unique artist content and items. Available while stocks last at limited retailers & via our webshop.
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Elektron
5 years
The public beta of #overbridge 2.0 is now available. Visit our user forum Elektronauts for more information:
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7 months
Join us as we pick our way through some of the tasty features that make up the #AnalogRytm OS 1.70 Upgrade. And there’s a lot of ‘em:
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7 months
Euclidean mode can easily enable complex live improvisation - whether you’re working with #AnalogRytm MKI - like the excellent #JakoJako here - or the MKIIs. Lead your sound in unique and intricate directions. Explore Analog Rytm & OS 1.70:
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Elektron
3 years
We are looking for an audio software developer to join our team:
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Elektron
4 years
Class Compliant USB Audio lets you use music production apps to access deeper and more unique control of your #Digitakt or #Digitone . Increase the amount of modulation you can assign to your instrument. Change parameters via MIDI. Find out more:
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1 year
Let’s check out the latest OS 1.50 Upgrade for  #Digitakt . Meet four Machines that makes it possible for you to chop, warp, repitch, slice, and destroy your samples. As well as play them forward, backward, or looped to infinity. Download your new machinery:
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Elektron
8 years
Goodbye Machinedrum and Monomachine! The last units are now for sale in our webshop.
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4 years
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7 months
Melodies, beats, and bass. @baseck fires up the new machines on #analogrytm OS 1.70 and lets loose at a blissfully bouncy 160BPM. Find out more about Analog Rytm:
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Elektron
5 years
Imagine the sound of whispering dunes, rolling thunder, or the twinkle of distant stars. These are the things that dreams are made of. #digitonekeys . . #unlockyoursweetdreams #dreamy #keyboard #synthesizer #synth #electronicmusic #droste #elektron #superbooth2019
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8 months
What’s this? Well, a few eagle-eyed Elektronauts spotted three silver FUNC buttons in the product photos for the e25 Remix Edition. These have been randomly assigned to three of the 1998 units produced in total - one each to #Syntakt , #Digitakt , and #Digitone .
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Elektron
4 years
Happy 1st birthday #ElektronStudios (and #DigitoneKeys )! Not the day we imagined, for sure, but we’re still delighted to have spent a year in Berlin hosting so many sweet events and can’t wait to welcome you all back. Until then, stay safe everyone! We’ll save some cake for you.
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Elektron
3 years
The black #Octatrack MKII is now available to order from our webshop! With a new black casing, plus a refreshed print design, this gives you more Octa options when picking which version of the dynamic performance sampler to bring into your setup:
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Elektron
3 years
#Overbridge 2.0.47 is now available, offering improved performance and bug banishing. We’re still hard at work on compatibility with macOS Big Sur, but were eager to make these improvements available today.  . Download Overbridge version 2.0.47 here:
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4 years
Class Compliant USB Audio has come to the Digi machines. Connect your #Digitakt or #Digitone to a compatible phone, tablet, or computer, and easily capture the audio recording from your unit on the fly. Find out more:
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4 years
Model:Cycles @ #ElektronStudios . What. A. Night. Big thanks to everyone who joined us, especially Blush Response & Hovercat for such crackerjack, wall-shaking performances with #ModelCycles . Come along to open house at Elektron Studios next Friday, March 6. Doors open from 18:00.
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Elektron
7 years
We are delighted to announce that Digitakt is now available for pre-order at
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6 months
With VHS Crosstalk, you get a sample pack with a wide selection of bleeding, hissing, & mechanical sounds. Add a dash or an abundance of this magnetic malaise; as you see fit. SNDCTRL leans into it here on  #octatrack , with delicious results. Check it out:
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Elektron
5 years
The #AnalogHeat just got hotter! OS 1.2 lets our superstar sound processor beef up even more devices with class compliant USB audio, while the awesome presets you’ve built can now be easily transfered for extra security. The Heat is very much on. Download:
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3 years
At the weekend, we lost one of Sweden’s finest analog synth designers. Wowa Cwejman was a dedicated, interesting, and warm person that will be very much missed. RIP. . Read more about Wowa and his work here: . Photo by: Takamasa Aoki
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2 months
Let the swell wash over you, and carry you away. The phenomenal Gryr with #DigitaktII as both vessel and haven. Explore more:
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1 year
We like to listen to our fellow musicians - not only to your music - but also to your thoughts, ideas and perspectives. Therefore we would like to ask you a few questions about music-making, gear and your perspective on #Elektron and our products:
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7 years
Introducing #AnalogFour and #AnalogRytm MKII. Pictures, full specs and pricing are available at
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2 years
Coinciding with the addition of Song Mode to #Digitakt , #Syntakt , #Digitone and #DigitoneKeys , we have an updated version of #Overbridge that is now available to download from our support page. Find out more:
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4 years
Search initiated! We’re looking for a skilled DSP Engineer to join our expanding team. In this role you will design, model, and together with your team implement the core digital signal processing functionality for sound synthesis and effects. More info @
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5 years
We quite like a good manual, but still great to see one of our machines make an appearance here. . @Mixmag
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Elektron
3 years
The #Digitakt now has double the LFO power at your fingertips. The 2nd LFO gives you even more modulation possibilities, including the ability to control the 1st LFO with the 2nd. Get ready to modulate the modulation. Find out more about Digitakt 1.30:
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5 years
Model:Samples OS Update 1.02. Sample locking now available. Check it out: . . #modelsamples #stickers #groovebox
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Elektron
6 years
Elektron categorically denies we made *any* threats directed at @jjbbllkk . Watch the #unboxening of #Digitone here
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7 years
#TechnoAnimal are back under the new guise of #Zonal , and they are just as awesome. Read the Talk at @JKBroadrick @thebugzoo #godflesh #thebug #jkflesh
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4 years
From 2010… . . #elektron #octatrack
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7 months
Going loopy with User Friendly on the #AnalogRytm MKII, and following those loops into all kinds of audio escapades. Find out more about Analog Rytm & OS 1.70:
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