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Akai Professional MPK mini mk3 $120 akaipro.com

t a decade old, MPK mini is still a very popular choice for both beginners and on-the go users. At first, the latest mk3 iteration looks quite similar to its predecessor, with 25 mini keys, eight chunky pads, eight rotary controls and the thumb stick style pitchbend/modulation, but

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