loopop | ROLAND SP-404 MK2 Review // 9 tips & ideas to make the most of it // Tutorial for the SP-404 MKII @loopop | Uploaded October 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
Buy my SP-404 MKII Superbooth sample pack here:
► loopop.gumroad.com/l/pmfnpu
Or get it as part of my Patreon, along with the ideas, tips and insights from this video and all my others in my ever-expanding book of electronic music ideas, tips and tricks here:
► Patreon: patreon.com/loopop
UPDATE: Some of my cons were addressed in firmware updates, especially 2.0!
Check prices here (affiliate links help the channel):
► Sweetwater: imp.i114863.net/YgnGWK
► Perfect Circuit: link.perfectcircuit.com/t/v1/S0BERUlFSUBFR0NKR0VATEpITA?url=https%3A%2F%2Fperfectcircuit.com%2Froland-sp-404-mkii.html
► Thomann: https://www.thomann.de/gb/search_dir.html?sw=sp-404%20mkii&smcs=6f96ed_806&offid=1&affid=369
► Amazon: amzn.to/3SqF8kV
Other places I hang out:
► Instagram: instagram.com/loopopmusic
► Facebook: facebook.com/loopopmusic
► Twitter: twitter.com/loopopmusic
► Web: loopopmusic.com
My music:
► Bandcamp: loopop.bandcamp.com
► Spotify: bit.ly/LoopopOnSpotify
► Apple Music:bit.ly/LoopopOnAppleMusic
TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
1:35 Overview
6:15 Sample playback
10:55 Speed/pitch
13:10 Input effects
15:10 Bus effects
19:10 Pad fx routing
23:20 Sampling
25:50 Resampling
26:25 Slice & chop
29:00 Sequencing
33:30 Skip back
34:25 DJ mode
36:40 Software
38:50 Obscure shortcuts
40:20 Chords & scales
41:50 Phasing loops
42:25 Saving effects?
42:50 Odd meters
43:10 Loop links
44:10 Loop chokes
44:30 Overdub audio
44:50 Make a synth
45:50 Pros & cons
48:30 Outro
Submit review and video ideas here (sorry I don’t offer 1x1 sessions/setup/purchasing advice):
► Ziv (at) loopopmusic.com
NOTE: Occasionally I’ll try out affiliate marketing and include affiliate links. This means that I may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via affiliate links. The content of this clip is entirely my opinion, and was not paid for or dictated in any way by the company creating the gear. Without addressing the particulars of products shown here as they might be under NDA, gear shown on this channel may be either sent by the manufacturer, on loan for review or bought at a discount.
Buy my SP-404 MKII Superbooth sample pack here:
► loopop.gumroad.com/l/pmfnpu
Or get it as part of my Patreon, along with the ideas, tips and insights from this video and all my others in my ever-expanding book of electronic music ideas, tips and tricks here:
► Patreon: patreon.com/loopop
UPDATE: Some of my cons were addressed in firmware updates, especially 2.0!
Check prices here (affiliate links help the channel):
► Sweetwater: imp.i114863.net/YgnGWK
► Perfect Circuit: link.perfectcircuit.com/t/v1/S0BERUlFSUBFR0NKR0VATEpITA?url=https%3A%2F%2Fperfectcircuit.com%2Froland-sp-404-mkii.html
► Thomann: https://www.thomann.de/gb/search_dir.html?sw=sp-404%20mkii&smcs=6f96ed_806&offid=1&affid=369
► Amazon: amzn.to/3SqF8kV
Other places I hang out:
► Instagram: instagram.com/loopopmusic
► Facebook: facebook.com/loopopmusic
► Twitter: twitter.com/loopopmusic
► Web: loopopmusic.com
My music:
► Bandcamp: loopop.bandcamp.com
► Spotify: bit.ly/LoopopOnSpotify
► Apple Music:bit.ly/LoopopOnAppleMusic
TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
1:35 Overview
6:15 Sample playback
10:55 Speed/pitch
13:10 Input effects
15:10 Bus effects
19:10 Pad fx routing
23:20 Sampling
25:50 Resampling
26:25 Slice & chop
29:00 Sequencing
33:30 Skip back
34:25 DJ mode
36:40 Software
38:50 Obscure shortcuts
40:20 Chords & scales
41:50 Phasing loops
42:25 Saving effects?
42:50 Odd meters
43:10 Loop links
44:10 Loop chokes
44:30 Overdub audio
44:50 Make a synth
45:50 Pros & cons
48:30 Outro
Submit review and video ideas here (sorry I don’t offer 1x1 sessions/setup/purchasing advice):
► Ziv (at) loopopmusic.com
NOTE: Occasionally I’ll try out affiliate marketing and include affiliate links. This means that I may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via affiliate links. The content of this clip is entirely my opinion, and was not paid for or dictated in any way by the company creating the gear. Without addressing the particulars of products shown here as they might be under NDA, gear shown on this channel may be either sent by the manufacturer, on loan for review or bought at a discount.
