Korg KRONOS2 88 Key (KRONOS8)
KRONOS restores the magic, the thrill, and the promise that only a visionary new instrument can provide. And KRONOS delivers on that promise. Every resources and technology of service to the modern musician has been refined, perfected, and integrated into a single instrument, and is available on demand. Multiple state-of-the-art sound generation techniques represent the pinnacle of software realization. Onboard effects open the door to processing any internal or external audio source with dazzling results
Product Features
- Nine distinct sound engines
- Innovative Set List mode with many new updates
- Enhanced SGX-2 Grand Piano Engine featuring the new Berlin Grand
- Color Touch View display-now with Touch Drag capability
- KRONOS Expansion Sound Libraries
Excellent keyboard, so much to learn Its hard to even know where to start when reviewing this keyboard, but I think the main thing to focus on is how great it sounds and how many incredible options it has. I grew up learning piano and am not used to synths so I felt, and still fell, pretty intimidated getting to know everything that it can do. I had to use a fair amount of YouTube videos to look up how to do things, but overall I think it is pretty intuitive once you learn how it operates. The number and quality of sounds across…
Insanely powerful and musical A-mazing! Simply endless capabilities. I use this for a semi-pro cover gig and in the home studio. The nine engines really cover it all… with very little need for sound customization. Effects are plentiful (16 at a time!) and there’s EQ per part in every mode. Of course, if you do want to sculpt, each engine has a deep interface where you can make sounds your own. There’s a also sort of “easy mode” which lets you change programs (single sounds) in a combination (splits/layers mode)…
Wildly fun to use, deep, great quality, poor installation procedure for 3rd party sounds I am a hobbyist who cannot justify spending this kind of money on a keyboard for what I do (in home studio tinkering with sounds and simple songs, musical ideas, mostly in the electronic to ambient genres). I don’t care, though, because it seems fairly likely this is the last keyboard I will ever need to buy (I’m 52 and the last keyboard I had was a Roland A-90 that I used for 19 years and still can’t part with even though I don’t need it anymore).The main reason I bought it is…