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Elektron's Model:Samples and Model:Cycles grooveboxes deliver more than their bargain pricing implies, Terrence O'Brien wrote in The Verge.
O'Brien, who also took the photographs for the review, said both instruments are his first recommendation whenever someone asks how to get started in electronic music.
The devices attract less attention than their competitors. Teenage Engineering's hardware and the Orchid from Telepathic Instruments draw more coverage in the electronic music market, O'Brien reported.
Among first-time buyers, Korg, a brand with broader consumer recognition, tends to come up before Elektron's budget models do, the review said. The overlooked status holds within Elektron's own product line.
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