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More affordable than the standard KeyLab controllers and lacking the step sequencers of the KeyStep models, Arturia’s KeyLab Essential MIDI keyboards give you what their name suggests: essential but ...

No polyphonic aftertouch. Integration with Arturia’s stand-alone instruments is hit-or-miss at the moment. If you’re looking for a standard keyboard-based controller, though, it can be hard to justify ...

Arturia's KeyLab Essential series is kind of the sweet spot in its lineup. It has most of the same core features as the company's flagship KeyLab series, but with a less premium build and a few less ...