{"id":13957,"date":"2017-04-05T23:54:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T23:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.audiopronews.com\/?p=13957"},"modified":"2017-04-05T23:55:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T23:55:49","slug":"arturia-announces-keylab-essential-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/headlines\/arturia-announces-keylab-essential-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Arturia announces KEYLAB Essential Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arturia<\/strong> has announced the release of <strong>KeyLab Essential<\/strong> &#8211; an affordable, yet fully-featured range of universal <strong>MIDI controller keyboards<\/strong>. Created with the budget-conscious musician in mind,<strong> KeyLab Essential<\/strong> provides everything they need to create and record music straight out of the box. The 49- and 61-note controllers are packed with intuitive performance controls, feature powerful DAW integration, and come with 3 incredible software titles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13958\" src=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series.jpg\" alt=\"Arturia announces KEYLAB Essential Series\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-Essential-Series-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>KeyLab Essential Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>49 \/ 61-note velocity sensitive keyboard<\/li>\n<li>Pitch bend &amp; modulation wheels<\/li>\n<li>Transposition by semitones &amp; octaves<\/li>\n<li>MCU \/ HUI compliant for comprehensive DAW integration<\/li>\n<li>8 RGB back-lit, multi-purpose performance pads<\/li>\n<li>9 faders &amp; rotary encoders<\/li>\n<li>DAW Command Center &amp; transport section<\/li>\n<li>1 DAW-assigned memory (mapping for knobs &amp; faders to control panning and level of tracks)<\/li>\n<li>1 Analog Lab-assigned memory (mapping for knobs &amp; faders to control essential parameters in Arturia instruments)<\/li>\n<li>6 fully-customizable user memories<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChord play\u201d mode<\/li>\n<li>Twin-line LCD screen<\/li>\n<li>Class-compliant USB, enabling use with iOS and Android devices<\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive music software bundle included<\/li>\n<li>Optional sustain pedal and DC power supply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Built to inspire, each model of <strong>Arturia KeyLab Essential<\/strong> includes the following software titles:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analog Lab 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A collection of over 5,000 keyboard presets taken from the award-winning V Collection, powered by Arturia\u2019s exclusive TAE\u00ae technology. Featuring every type of sound you can imagine, from analog monosynths to lush pianos, organs to digital powerhouses and everything in between, and all accessible through an easy to navigate, tag-based browser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ableton Live Lite<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An introduction to the world of Ableton Live, a high-powered software suite used by top producers, DJs, performers, and remixers all around the world. Live Lite lets you record your ideas, layer tracks, warp audio, and release your productions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UVI Grand Piano Model D<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Straight from the world\u2019s greatest concert halls and recording studios. KeyLab Essential also includes UVI\u2019s recreation of the Steinway Model D grand piano, sampled in exquisite detail, ready for you to play, and free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>Combining a stylish, rugged MIDI keyboard, DAW controls, deep integration, and iconic music software, KeyLab Essential is set to become the go-to choice for producers and musicians who want maximum bang for their buck.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13959\" src=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB.jpg\" alt=\"Arturia announces KEYLAB Essential Series\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/audiopronews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Arturia-announces-KEYLAB-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>KeyLab Essential will begin shipping worldwide in June 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 49-key version will retail for 199 \u20ac \/ US$ 249<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> The 61-key version will retail for 249 \u20ac \/ US$ 299<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arturia has announced the release of KeyLab Essential &#8211; an affordable, yet fully-featured range of universal MIDI controller keyboards. 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