Korg Volca Kick – Analog Kick-Drum Generator with 16-Step Sequencer
The Korg Volca Kick brings explosive analog kick and kick-bass power into a compact groove box. Built around the self-oscillating MS-20 filter, it lets you sculpt sounds from tight punch to booming sub-woofer bass—with a hands-on sequencer and live Touch FX that transform beats in real time—craftsmanship elevated by Soundium.
Pagrindinės savybės
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MS-20 resonator filter: Self-oscillates when pushed for raw analog tone, pitch-bend, and decay control
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Pulsed attack control: Adjust Pulse Colour and Level for tight or thumping kick tones
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Drive & Tone knobs: Add character with analog distortion and dial high-end clarity or warmth
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16-step sequencer with Touch FX: Program accents, slides, roll, bend reverse, active steps, and pattern chaining with live expressive control
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Mono voice & pitch keyboard: One compact voice, touch plate allows melodic kick bass performance
Naudotojo privalumai
The Volca Kick lets you craft rave-ready kick sounds instantly. Its sculptable filter and dynamic sequencer let you build grooves that breathe and evolve, while portable build and live performance tools make it perfect for studio or stage.
Trumpa specifikacija
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Matmenys: 19.3 × 11.5 × 4.6 cm
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Svoris: 377 g (no batteries)
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Polifonija: 1 mono voice
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Architecture: MS-20 filter as resonator, pulse generator, VCA, analog drive, analog tone control
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Controls: Resonator (Pitch, Bend, Time), Pulse (Colour, Level), Amp (Attack, Decay), Drive, Tone
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Sekvenseris: 16-step, 16 patterns, plus motion sequencing, Touch FX, Active Step, Accent, Slide, Bend Reverse, Roll, Sustain, Swing
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Jungiamumas: Headphones, Sync In/Out, MIDI In
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Maitinimas: 6 × AA batteries (~10 h) or DC 9 V adapter
What’s in the Box
- Korg Volca Kick synthesizer
- Six AA batteries
- Sync cable
Naudojimo atvejai
Perfect for electronic music producers, beatmakers, and live performers looking for punchy analog kicks or gritty low-end bass. Compact form means it fits seamlessly into live rigs, modular setups, or desktop studios.
Suderinamumas
Synchronizes with other Volca units or hardware via Sync jacks. MIDI In lets it integrate with controllers and DAWs. Battery or adapter power supports both mobile and studio use.
Privalumai ir trūkumai
✅ Pros:
- Rich analog kick and bass tones via MS-20 filter
- Expressive sequencing with live Touch FX control
- Portable, battery-powered with sync and MIDI support
⚠️ Cons:
- Single voice—not ideal for chords or polyphonic textures
- Precision of touch keys can vary between users
The Korg Volca Kick is small but mighty—powerful analog kick tailoring meets expressive performance in one compact package. Ignite your low-end sound with Soundium precision.
