Korg - MicroKorg2 Synthesizer/Vocoder - White (MICROKORG2WH)

Since it was founded in 1963, Korg's goal has been to create new experiences in music and performance. That was what drove the creation of Japan's first disc-based rhythm machine, the Doncamatic, and then led to the development of Japan’s first synthesizer and the world's first needle-type tuner, followed by numerous unique instruments that have brought the enjoyment of musical performance to many people all around the world. The microKORG2, evolving from the microKORG legacy, introduces a looper, vocal processor, full-color display, new sounds, and USB to its renowned polyphonic analog modeling, offering musicians a compact, visually intuitive synthesizer/vocoder with expressive vocals, real-time performance features, and modern design. Meet the Liano With its great selection of piano sounds, integrated and powerful speakers, great feeling keybed, and its slim and compact design, Liano is the ideal way to bring endless musical fun to your life. Choose your favorite Liano, and show your true colors! Discover volca This series includes a variety of units such as synthesizers, drum machines, and bass synths that all play a specialized role in your performance or studio setup. Users can perform with multiple units using the tempo sync included on all volcas. The compact design of the Korg volca series is packed with limitless possibilities. Renowned and loved by musicians, sound engineers, producers and gadget buffs everywhere, the microKORG has now evolved to a more powerful, more flexible and richer level - the new microKORG2. While retaining some of the iconic aspects of the original, the microKORG2 offers a completely new, powerful sound engine, many more useable programs, a visually astounding user interface, and so much more. Beloved by musicians worldwide, its intuitive interface and diverse sound make the microKORG2 ideal. The microKORG2 retains the iconic one-knob genre selection for intuitive sound browsing, as well as the five dedicated edit knobs to quickly manipulate your chosen parameters on the fly. The microKORG2 builds on the original's popular vocoder with a new vocal processor, adding hard-tune pitch correction, a harmonizer for pitch-shifting and layering vocals, plus reverb, delay, and more The microKORG2 includes a loop recorder for creating backing tracks by looping/overdubbing, perfect for live performances. Three dedicated buttons—record, play/stop, and undo/redo—make it easy to use. The microKORG2 features a genre-based Category and Bank selector for easy access to diverse sounds across Classic, Modern, and Future categories, with space for 64 user-saved Programs. The microKORG2 retains its iconic design while modernizing with a 2.8-inch color display and recessed control panel for an immersive experience. To expand the scope of the synth sounds as far as possible, Korg has developed three series of effects including nine new types of modulation (with dynamics effects), six types of delay and reverb. BLINKSONIC°, by Sylvain Stoppani, creates virtual instruments using REAKTOR software, blending sound design with interactive 2D visuals. Since 2015, its unique style led to a KORG collaboration to design the microKORG 2 interface, focusing on intuitive controls for live performance and editing.