Best Sampler 2025

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Last Updated - 09/06/2025

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01

Roland

Roland SP-404MKII Sampler and Effect Unit for Creatives - The Legendary SP-404 Beatmaker with Numerous Modern Upgrades - Fast Workflow - 16 GB Internal Memory - 32 Voice Polyphonic Grey

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11% Off
9.7

Exceptional

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The SP-404MKII is the ultimate result of extensive development work and careful elaboration of feedback from the worldwide sampling community.
The SP-404MKII editor software for Mac OS and Windows provides direct sample access, precise waveform editing, sample management, pad allocation and import of MIDI files, as well as old SP-404SX and SP-404A projects.
The Roland SP samplers are the kings of performance-based beatmaking and combine their distinctive sound with the ability to create beats anywhere, anytime
It's faster and better than ever, featuring a brilliant OLED display, velocity new pads, advanced effects, smooth sequencing and sampling, and a huge collection of authentic, inspiring sounds for your music.
Huge selection of built-in effects, including SP classics such as the Vinyl Simulator and DJFX Looper, new Lo-Fi, Cassette Simulator and Resonator effects, Vocoder, Auto Pitch and guitar amp simulations for the Mic/Guitar input.
Fast workflow with faster boot and load times, 16GB of internal memory, low latency pads, and lightning-fast sample editing.
Compact, ultra-lightweight design (1.1 kg) with flexible power supply: USB-C, power bank (via USB-C port), 6x AA batteries or power supply.
Built-in sample editing in real-time or auto-chop mode, automatic BPM detection, envelope, pitch shift and resampling for layering sounds and phrases.
Brilliant OLED display for visual editing of waveforms, full menu access and more.
32-voice polyphony, 160 samples per project, 16 internal projects for extended programming capabilities.

439,00 € 495,00 €(11% Off off)
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KORG

Korg ESX2-RD Electribe Sampler Music Production Station (Red)

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9.6

Exceptional

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The step sequencer of the electribe sampler allows extremely intuitive pattern production. The 16 trigger pads and the touch pad with XY control provide a variety of modes that instantly reproduce the phrases created by your ideas, allowing rhythms and phrases to be input without requiring musical knowledge.
The electribe sampler includes a range of sampled audio sources suitable for any style of music, including 179 Drum/Perc samples such as Kick and Snare sounds, 33 loop-type samples, 31 voice-type samples, 37 sound effect samples, and 123 more instrumental samples containing hits, shots, or phrases of Phrases of Phrases organ, organ, organ, organass, or Guitar. OR load your own sample or re-sample a sound you have processed.
The Korg Electribe Sampler Production Station is a sample-based production machine that lets you construct beats at maximum speed. Freely edit and resample using waveforms that you've loaded or use the preset samples. Modulation and effects can be controlled easily just by turning knobs on the top panel. In addition, a variety of input interfaces optimized for inputting rhythm, bass, or melody allow you to smoothly create sequences as fast as you can think
Includes Ableton Live software allowing you to download and edit your Electribe projects to create a finished product.
Choose from 72 modulation types and then adjust the speed and depth to apply the type of modulation that you want and there are 32 insert effects are provided, including compressor, overdrive, and EQ

398,00 €
03

Teenage Engineering

Teenage Engineering po-Arcade Pocket Operator Synthesizer

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9.4

Excellent

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Synchronisation of multiple units – use the 5 sync modes to connect to other pocket operators or external devices and other music equipment.
Plays your samples chromatically or as one shots – 8 melody slots let you play your own samples chromatically while 8 drum sound banks play your sample as a one-shot
PATTERN CONNECTATIONS Create up to 16 patterns and connect them to create complex songs.
JAM-SYNC - All models of the Pocket Operator complement each other perfectly. The various elements - from the drum computer to the bass and lead synthesizer to noise percussion let you start with your own "pocket band". All building blocks can be used separately or together with the Jam Sync function. The choice is yours!
High audio quality – thanks to a Silicon Labs EFM32 Gecko MCU and a Cirrus Logic digital-to-analogue converter chip (DAC), excellent sound quality is achieved.
Expands your sounds – you can add sound loops ("loops") or stutters from the 16 built-in effects to create perfect samples.
Bring performance to your performance – the PO-33 is a 4-voice sampler with built-in drum computer in mini format. This allows you to put more drum sounds over the sample recordings.
40 seconds sampling storage capacity – The Teenage Engineering PO-33 has a built-in microphone that allows you to record samples of up to 40 seconds.

98,00 €
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04

Akai Professional

Akai Professional MPK Mini MKIII, 25-Key USB MIDI Keyboard Controller with 8 Back-Lit Drum Pads

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17% Off
9.3

Excellent

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Total control over your production - Innovative 4-way thumbstick for dynamic pitch and modulation control, plus an integrated arpeggiator with options for resolution, scope and modes
The MPC experience - 8 backlit, velocity-dynamic MIDI beat pads with note repeat and full level for programming drums, triggering samples, control of virtual synthesizers
Native Kontrol Standard (NKS) integration - Akai Professional and Native Instruments bring in partnership NKS support to the MPK Controller Series - Control, directly from your MPK
Get a full month of splice - Unlock the ultimate sample library now included with purchase of an MPK or MPC; Register your product and redeem 30 days access to the Splice Creator Plan
Full control of your virtual instruments and effects - 8 360 degree knobs can be assigned to your music studio plugins for mixing, adjusting synth control and more
Exclusive NKS Free Bundle - Browsing and control of Native Instruments presets and sound libraries; choose one of three Komplete 15 Select Bundles: Beats, Band or Electronic
Essential for music and beat production -USB-powered MIDI controller with 25 touch-sensitive MIDI keyboard mini keys for studio production
Customise your MPK Mini MK3 - Download the editor and learn how to manually assign the buttons and joystick, adjust the keyboard and arpeggiator, save your own programs and much more
1500 plus sounds and everything you need for professional production - Complete music production starter kit with MPC beats, 3 virtual instruments and 2 GB sound content

82,00 € 99,99 €(17% Off off)
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Akai Professional

AKAI Professional MPD218 | Ultra-Portable USB Bus-Powered 16-Pad USB/MIDI Pad Controller

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9.2

Excellent

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Includes MPC Beats software, packed with the finest features and essential production tools from the AKAI Professional MPC series
Game technique - The pads of the MPD are sensitive enough to detect a very low input pressure. It is not necessary to hit the pad very vigorously to produce a MIDI note at high speed. Users can press the "Full Level" button to reach the highest speed with minimal pressure.
Easily accessible controls for three pad banks provide a total of 48 assignable pads; MPC Note Repeat and Full Level Controls for expressive performances
Control your iOS apps and open up a world of pad control with the Camera Connection Kit (sold separately)
Comprehensive software package included - Ableton Live Lite, AKAI Pro MPC Beats, Drum Synth 500 by AIR Music Tech
Beat making anywhere - portable, feature-rich USB pad controller with 16 pressure-dynamic MPC pads for triggering drums, melodic samples, effects and layers; recording drum sequences
18 fully assignable 360 degree potentiometers accessible via three banks to control DAW, virtual effects and virtual instrument parameters

82,20 €
06

KORG

KORG VOLCA-SAMPLE2 - Sample Sequencer

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9.1

Excellent

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The new generation version maintains the same layout as the old model and has twice the memory, additional features such as pattern chain and start delay, as well as more connectivity, including USB to further drive beat making.
By itself, the Volca Sample is an advanced sample machine that offers eight-voice polyphony, digital reverb, a rich double filter and many controls for sample manipulation.
A new generation model of the popular and ideally sold Volca, the Korg Volca Sample

146,00 €
07

Teenage Engineering

teenage engineering EP–133 K.O. II sampler, drum machine and sequencer with built-in microphone and effects, grey

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9.0

Excellent

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The next generation of the best-selling sampler in the world - based on the legendary PO-33 K.O. The new EP-133 K.O.II offers more power, more sampling power, a completely redesigned sequencer and brand new punch-in 2.0 effects. Experience a workflow that allows you to turn your ideas into a finished track faster than ever before.
Impressive features - Sample via line input or built-in microphone. Listen to your beats with the built-in speaker or use the line output for it. Packed with melody and drum samples, a four-track sequencer with 6 stereo voices or 12 mono voices and 64 MB of memory as well as 999 sample slots. Games with vintage style keys with modern touch function that combine real tactility with pressure sensitivity. Add up to 6x master effects and 12x punch-in effect, all controlled via multifunctional fader. K.O.II is portable and powered by 4 x AAA batteries or via USB-C
High-resolution sequencer - The sequencer engine of the K.O.II offers an intuitive and fast way to create beats and variations with 4 groups x 12 patterns. As with most digital audio workstations, you can swap patterns per group ad-hoc and experiment with different combinations to find out which beats and basslines go well together. The commit button helps you freeze an exact time and continue working comfortably by adding a stanza or break. All this in real time!
Fast workflow - record sounds from your environment, sample your voice, your favourite synthesizers, records or any sound you have on your phone. Sequence your samples and loops. Use the drums, bass and keys library pre-installed on your K.O.II. Add stereo effects, compressors and next-generation punch in effects. Optimise and automate filters, pitch and much more...
Designed for live use, you can quickly add next-generation stereo effects and punch in effects and control them via the multifunction fader. Play on-the-fly, optimize and automate things like filters, pitch and more.

318,00 €
08

Akai Professional

AKAI Professional MPX8 Portable Sample Pad Controller with 8 Performance Ready Pads & On Board SD Card Slot

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11% Off
8.9

Very Good

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Theoretically charge and play any mono or stereo sample with standard SD or SDHC cards
Includes a FREE professional loop library download from Akai Professional, in addition to the large built-in Standard Sample Library
Eight backlit, touch and pressure sensitive pads, ideal for triggering drum sounds, melodies, bass lines and more
Edit your samples and make them your own with the MPX8 Sample Kit Editor (PC & Mac) with tuning and reverb control; save sample sets for instant easy recall
Control everything from your music software on your laptop to outboard MIDI devices with MPX8's built-in USB MIDI and standard MIDI inputs and outputs
2 balanced 6.35 mm jack outputs and 3.5 mm headphone output connects the MPX8 to theoretically all studio and live equipment

97,00 € 109,99 €(11% Off off)
09

Disky Communications Europe Bv (Alive)

Greatest Hits 80'S
8.8

Very Good

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7,20 €
10

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

Fetenhits – The Real 90’s

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8.6

Very Good

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Fethits - The Real 90's

43,74 €