Akai MPC Live III Retro combines the iconic MPC legacy with today's most advanced standalone production technology. Inspired by the legendary MPC models that helped shape hip-hop and sampling culture, this special edition delivers a classic expression with all the power of the latest MPC platform.

Under the retro-inspired exterior, you'll find the same powerful hardware as in the MPC Live III, with MPC3 OS, fast next-generation processing, and a workflow that lets you produce, sample, arrange, and perform – completely without a computer.

MPC Live III Retro is built for creativity in any situation. The expressive MPCe pads, the responsive multitouch screen, and the intuitive controls provide a direct and inspiring workflow. With a built-in battery, speakers, and microphone, you can create music anywhere, whether you're making beats on the go, building complete productions, or preparing for live performances.

Highlights

• Classic retro design inspired by the original MPC models
• Full standalone production without the need for a computer
• MPC3 OS on next-generation hardware
• Expressive MPCe pads and intuitive multitouch screen
• Built-in battery, speakers, and microphone
• Perfect for sampling, beatmaking, production, and live performance

Akai MPC Live III Retro is a tribute to MPC history – developed for today's producers who want maximum freedom, creativity, and performance in one and the same device.