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Brandsmannen wrote:As far as my super limited experience with samplers go (hint: none), I can just add that I've been looking at the akai mpx8. Mostly because it's cheap. Okay, only because it's cheap.

I have one, it's rad. The only issue is it only takes SD card in and the memory is limited to like 5 minutes per kit (or sample I can't remember). That said, I use a zoom h4n which records to SD card anyways, so I just plug that into my computer and use the software to edit them.

I've got an SP 404SX and it's a very useful bit of equipment but I think it's far too bulky to use for field recordings.

I think it would be far more convenient to use a phone or Walkman for recording. Maybe with the addition of something like this: