MPK mini live

7 days: turn the AKAI MPK mini MK2 into a Mixxx controller and instrument

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7 days: turn the AKAI MPK mini MK2 into a Mixxx controller and instrument

Week 1

1MPK meets Mixxx

Get Mixxx to see the MPK mini MK2 as a second controller

enable device, Learning Wizard25 minWeek 1

2Pads → hotcues

Map the 8 pads to hotcues and fire them on a playing track

8 pads30 minWeek 1

3Pads → loops & rolls

Map a pad bank to beat loops and use them as fills

8 pads (bank B)30 minWeek 1

4Knobs → EQ & filter

Map the 8 knobs to hi/mid/low and filter, with soft takeover

8 knobs30 minWeek 1

Week 2

5Keys → sampler

Trigger the MPK keys as Mixxx samplers over a track

25 keys30 minWeek 2

6Keys → live synth

Route the MPK into a synth and play it through Mixxx aux

keys + aux routing45 minWeek 2

7Live set drill

10-minute set using FLX4 + MPK together; record and review

everything60 minWeek 2