Custom Large Format MPC
by Administrator on Oct.13, 2009, under Previous Projects
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Built in Spring of 2008 by myself and my padre – Don Bwack – for the group Family Force 5 – a seven foot square MPC style midi controller. Weighs in at 750 lbs including intel mac, 22″ screen, 10 knobs, 8 momentary switches, 2 mod/pitch wheels, and 16 led backlit silicon pads.
This is in my garage the night we finished it. Sorry, the frame rate only catches about half of the led hits. This gives a good idea how the pitch wheels work with Ableton…
Here it is with the band Family Force 5 on the Warped Tour Summer of 2008…
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December 29th, 2009 on 7:12 pm[...] has done other terrific work in the past, including a 760-pound, large-format MPC that stands seven feet tall. And they say drum machines have no [...]
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February 11th, 2010 on 6:00 am
This changed my life….BWACK your the man.
February 18th, 2010 on 3:00 pm
Hi, good day.. Your work is incredibly uplifting. I never imagined that it was feasible to carry out something like that until after I checked out your write-up. You certainly gave an incredible understanding on how this kind of whole scheme works. Ill always return for more information. Keep writing!