Arturia KeyLab 61 MK3 – Advanced 61‑Key MIDI Controller with Aftertouch and Premium Software
The Arturia KeyLab 61 MK3 is a versatile MIDI controller designed for producers, performers, and composers who need expressive playability and advanced control in a streamlined format. Featuring a 61‑note keybed with aftertouch, intuitive hands‑on controls, and deep software integration, it offers a premium workflow for both studio and live performance. With an extensive software bundle, including Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, and Native Instruments The Gentleman, the KeyLab 61 MK3 delivers everything you need to create and perform with inspiration.
Key Features
- 61‑key keybed: Full‑size keys with velocity sensitivity and aftertouch for expressive play
- Deep software integration: Works seamlessly with Analog Lab Pro and major DAWs
- Hands‑on control: 9 touch‑sensitive 360° rotary knobs, 9 faders, and 12 velocity‑ and pressure‑sensitive pads
- Performance‑ready tools: Ideal for live performance and studio sessions with intuitive control layout
- Extensive software bundle: Includes Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments The Gentleman, Loopcloud, and Melodics
- Connectivity: USB‑C connection for modern setups
Customer Benefits
The KeyLab 61 MK3 blends expressive keybed feel with powerful controls and deep integration, making it the perfect controller for music producers, stage performers, and creative professionals seeking an advanced yet compact solution.
Quick Specs
- Keys: 61 full‑size keys with velocity and aftertouch
- Controls: 9 touch‑sensitive rotary knobs, 9 faders, 12 velocity‑ and pressure‑sensitive pads
- Software included: Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, Native Instruments The Gentleman, Loopcloud, Melodics
- Integration: Seamless DAW and virtual instrument control
- Connectivity: USB‑C
What’s in the Box
- Arturia KeyLab 61 MK3
- USB-C Cable
- Analog Lab Software
- Ableton Live Lite
- Native Instruments The Gentleman
- Loopcloud
- Melodics
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for music producers, live performers, and studio creators who need expressive keys and comprehensive control in a mid‑sized controller.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- 61 keys with aftertouch for enhanced expression
- Premium software bundle with pro‑grade virtual instruments
- Compact size with extensive hands‑on controls
- Seamless integration with DAWs and virtual instruments
⚠️ Cons:
- No hammer‑action keys (synth‑action only)
- Lacks the larger range of the 88‑key model
The Arturia KeyLab 61 MK3 offers expressive playability, powerful integration, and a premium software bundle—making it an ideal choice for studio and stage. Available now at Soundium.
