In the spirit of our controversial monome 64 vs. Akai APC64 blog post i have written a quick comparison of the newly released Livid’s Ohm64 vs. Akai APC 40 as an Ableton Live Controller. Akai APC 40 PROS -Cheap! ($399 with free shipping from some vendors in the USA) -Available in most music stores. No need...

I have been looking for some hardware device to play my music live with Ableton, since the prospect of just using a laptop is not very appealing, so i was thinking about purchasing a used monome unit (since buying a new unit is pretty much impossible). As i watched the price for used monome 64 units plummet...