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A Different Drum

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Jun 1985
M.P.C. Percussion Roundup

The MPC percussion system: DSM1/2; DSM 8 Auto Tom; DSM 32 x 4 drum synth; Programmers Rhythm Sequencer.

Beat On The Cheap

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Feb 1984
Budget Beats

A beat on the cheap?

Kit vs Klone

Review | One Two Testing, Jan 1983

MPC Drum Synthesiser Modules

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1984
And Live Pads

MPC DSM32 Electronic Drum System

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1985
Electronic Drum Module and Super Pads

To complete their recent flurry of new products, the Cambridgeshire company have come up with a programmable drum synth module and a set of 'Super Pads' specially designed for it. Nigel Lord takes the system for a trial run.

MPC DSM8 AutoTom

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Dec 1984

Or how to get perfectly-timed, programmable fill-ins from a single electronic drum pad. Paul White and another clever piece of design by MPC.

MPC Electronic Drumset Mark 2

Review | International Musician, Oct 1985
Drumcheck

Pad patter from Bob Henrit

MPC Electronic Kit

Review | One Two Testing, Dec 1985

new pads and racked modules

MPC Programmer 8

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Feb 1985
Computer-controlled Rhythm Sequencer

Some drum sequencer software that's as user-friendly as it's versatile. Paul White enthuses over MPC's latest little marvel.

Music Percussion Computer

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Aug 1983

Music Percussion Computer

Review | One Two Testing, Jan 1984

In depth.

Percussion Power

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Mar 1984
Music Percussion Computer

In-depth scrutiny

The Kit

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Dec 1982

The Kit

Review | Music UK, Dec 1982
A Drummer's Eye View

Electronic drums for tomorrow?

The Kit & Accessories

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1984

The popular Kit is now expandable, we look at two of the new modules, The Clap and The Tymp.

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Industry Profile - MPC Electronics

Feature | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture | Electronics & Music Maker, Dec 1983

Innovators of The Kit and the Music Percussion Computer, MPC explain their approach and hint at some new products to come.

 

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