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The Electribes support SD cards of up to 32GB in size.

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FRANKFURT MUSIKMESSE 2010 PRESS RELEASE: Refreshed and reborn with up-to-date patterns and convenient SD card data storage, the ELECTRIBE•MX/SX remain indispensible instruments for dance and electronic music, and are loved by creative artists around the world.

- The ELECTRIBE's acclaimed ease-of-use, advanced features, and epoch-making sonic power are all as strong as ever. With the addition of SD card storage and new patterns to keep up with the ceaseless evolution of dance and electronic music, the ELECTRIBE has reached a new level of perfection as musthave dance and electronic music gear.
- Up-to-the minute patterns created by some of today's dance and electronic music masters, and ready for immediate use.
- Manipulate fresh new sounds and create exciting dance and electronic musi
- ELECTRIBE•MX:MMT (Multiple Modeling Technology) sound engine offers sixteen types of tone generation
- ELECTRIBE•SX: powerful editing features provide the freedom to sample and modify sounds in realtime
- Twin vacuum tube VALVE FORCE circuitry delivers analog warmth or menacing bite - Three stereo effects can be chained together for radical sound warping
- Crisp filters and speedy-smooth timbral modulation
- Built-in step sequencer for intuitive song production
- Motion Sequence function captures and replays sound-tweaking knob movements
- Powerful arpeggiator uses our ribbon controller and slider for generating inspired phrases
- Auto BPM Detection sets the tempo based on any external audio source using the audio in jacks.

Indispensible dance and electronic music gear, now reborn
The ELECTRIBE•MX/SX loved by musical creators around the world have been reborn! Retaining the inimitable, intuitive style that made the ELECTRIBES stand tall against other dance and electronic music gear, they now support SD card data storage and feature programs for today's dance and electronic music scene; patterns available for immediate use. The ELECTRIBE•SX even offers new samples. With these dramatic changes, the ELECTRIBES have now become even more indispensible.

Flexible, convenient SD card data storage
An SD card slot is now provided, so the pattern and song data you create on the ELECTRIBE can be quickly saved to an SD card. Now you can easily manage your data on the ELECTRIBE itself, without the need for an external computer! SDHC cards up to 32GB are supported, so you can stockpile plenty of sounds. Data compatibility with earlier models is maintained, so data you created on the original ELECTRIBE•MX/SX can be played back without change on the new versions.

New up-to-date patterns created by today's hot talent
New preset data has been carefully selected from the latest sounds and patterns produced by creative artists from around the world who love the ELECTRIBE•MX/SX. Ninja Tune/Big Dada artists Emika and the Antipop Consortium are contributors, as well as U.K. MySpace artist Shrikednb (Tom Thorpe); plus YouTube stars Denkitribe, mryat and Scribej. Simply listening to these new patterns will nourish your desire to create cutting-edge music.

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