Dan's Data has posted a review on the Korg Karma MIDI keyboard

It is The Synthesiser For The Computer Geek.

If you can play Chopsticks, you can crank out a live techno groove on the Karma. But it's not just a make-idiots-sound-good pre-programmed toy keyboard; it's got a ton of stuff to offer those of us who can actually play both the boogie and the slightly more difficult woogie. The Karma is a super-flexible, highly tweakable algorithmic composition system, grafted onto a high quality synth engine, wrapped in a funky burgundy case.

So I got one, and I reviewed it. And made about 15Mb of MP3 demo tracks, performed live by me.

Be afraid.

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