{"id":6082,"date":"2019-04-04T10:30:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T14:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=6082"},"modified":"2025-09-29T13:11:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:11:19","slug":"use-splice-sounds-with-akai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/use-splice-sounds-with-akai\/","title":{"rendered":"Use Splice Sounds with Akai Professional&#8217;s Standalone Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>We&#8217;ve teamed up with Akai Professional to integrate <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/sounds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Splice Sounds<\/strong><\/a> into their storied Standalone Series.<\/h1>\n<p>Their latest model, the MPC One+, supercharges the creative journey like never before with built-in Wi-Fi \/ Bluetooth and 16 GB onboard storage for enhanced speed and efficiency. What&#8217;s more, you can access your curated Splice Sounds collection right from the MPC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/partners\/akai\">Akai Professional<\/a> is a legend in sampling, and its MPC series set the bar for performable hardware samplers. The MPC\u2019s clock swing, mute groups, and groundbreaking interface became an indispensable part of the creative workflow for beatmakers of all backgrounds. MPCs can be found on many of the most influential records in hip hop, house, and electronic music (J Dilla, Pete Rock, and Just Blaze all produced countless rap records that are now considered canon, and they did it on their MPCs).<\/p>\n<p>Owners of the Akai Force, MPC Live, MPC X, and MPC One+ will have access to their Splice Sounds library after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vgv27mAmxlw&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">updating to the newest Akai firmware<\/a>\u2014learn how to use Splice with the Akai MPC One+ here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How To Use Splice on the MPC One +\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QX3GaoF_-74?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Explore royalty-free one-shots, loops, FX, MIDI, and presets from leading artists, producers, and sound designers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/sounds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Join Splice today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone with the Akai Force, MPC Live, and MPC X will now have the entire Splice library at their fingertips with the newest firmware update.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1695,1692,1659],"tags":[1640,3],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - 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