Limited Time Promo: Buy An Akai Fire Today & Get Free Premium CR2 Sample Packs!

Pro production demands the freshest, in-demand sound content out there, period. That's why Akai Professional and Sample Tools by Cr2 have joined forces to provide new and existing users of the all-new Fire FL Studio controller with three exclusive Fire Expansions that guarantee to ignite immediate creative results from the get-go! Until 1st July 2019, simply head over to Akaipro.com, register Fire and follow the link to the Sample Tools site to get your hands on this exclusive content.

Combining Ultimate EDM, Ultimate Trap and Ultimate Underground, these packs provide an immense 1GB+ of production-ready sample content. Whether it's the finishing touch to your latest masterpiece orthe spark for that initial idea, these heavyweight Fire expansions don't disappoint. Covering everything from sultry melodic leads to hard-hitting drums and thunderous basslines, whatever your production discipline, there truly is something for everyone here - all optimised to work seamlessly with FL Studio thanks to a collection of easy-to-use FL Studio templates.

Fire features a dedicated browser function to navigate, audition and load your audio samples, recall project files and open plugins. Simply select browser and use the Select rotary encoder to preview and load content and devices within FL Studio - The graphical OLED display makes for easy browsing and controlling the various files, menus and parameters within your session a breeze.

Featuring plug-and-play integration, within seconds you’ll be creating patterns and building tracks using Fire’s 4 x 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pad matrix, designed for immediate interaction with FL Studio’s celebrated step sequencer.

Get hands-on with your production with everything you need to control FL Studio’s channels and patterns. With direct hardware control over your session, you can easily mute and solo channels, expand the grid matrix, select new channels, navigate through patterns and much more without touching a mouse.

Fire also provides immediate access to transport controls straight from the hardware. Record, Stop, Play, as well as a button to instantly switch between Pattern and Song mode are intuitively placed for mouse-free control of FL Studio. Plus, these all double up with secondary controls providing access to Loop Record, Countdown, Wait and Metronome.

Bringing a tactile, mouse-free mixing solution to the FL Studio environment, Fire includes 4 banks of 4 touch-capacitive knobs that enable the user to instantly see and adjust parameter values. Providing control over channel, mixer and user-assignable parameters, this enables a more intuitive and enjoyable workflow. From tweaking volume and pan within FL Studio’s mixer to adjusting filter controls within the selected channel and recording automation, you’ll spend less time clicking and more time executing.

Enter the ground-breaking, high-powered workflow heard all over the charts with the FL Studio Fruity Fire Edition software, included with Fire. FL Studio is a complete software music production environment, the culmination of more than 20 years of innovative development. The software features everything you need in one package to compose, arrange, edit, mix and master professional quality music. With access to FL Studio’s piano roll editor, step sequencer, playlist, VST instrument support, full automation functionality, plus 18+ virtual instruments and over a dozen built-in effects and processors, FL Studio Fruity Fire Edition provides the ultimate platform to spark that initial idea, ignite your creativity and complete your masterpiece – all in an ultra-intuitive, inspiring environment engineered to keep you tuned in to what’s important, your music.