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Korg’s journey began with the development of the , an early drum machine that set the stage for a lineage of groundbreaking products. The company’s philosophy often prioritizes intuitive design and unique sound architecture over mere imitation of acoustic instruments. The Workstation Revolution: The Korg M1 In 1988, Korg released the Go to product viewer dialog for this item. , an instrument that redefined what a synthesizer could be.
In the early 1990s, Korg introduced through the Wavestation .
Korg’s modern lineup caters to everyone from professional touring musicians to home hobbyists. Notable Products Primary Use Case KROSS 2 , Kronos , Nautilus Full production, live performance with backing tracks. Analog/Hybrid Monologue , Minilogue, Volca Sound design, gritty basslines, and electronic sequencing. Arrangers Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. , Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Solo entertainers requiring real-time accompaniment. Tuners AW-4G , Pitchblack Industry-standard tuning accuracy for guitars and more. The "Korg Sound" vs. Competitors Korg’s journey began with the development of the
: It was named "Hardware Innovation of the Year" by Keyboard Magazine and is cited as one of the "20 Instruments that Shook the World". Iconic Product Families
: It remains one of the bestselling synthesizers in history, with approximately 250,000 units sold . , an instrument that redefined what a synthesizer could be
: It was the first true "music workstation," combining a high-quality synthesizer engine with a multi-track sequencer, allowing musicians to produce entire songs on a single device. Pushing Frontiers: Vector Synthesis and the Wavestation
Korg: The Architects of Electronic Sound Founded in as Keio Electronic Laboratories, Korg Inc. has evolved from a small Japanese startup into a global titan of electronic musical instruments. For over six decades, the company has defined the sound of modern music, pioneering everything from the first mass-produced music workstations to the most accurate digital tuners in the industry. A Legacy of Innovation Notable Products Primary Use Case KROSS 2 ,
: This innovation allowed different waveforms to play successively, creating evolving, cinematic soundtracks by simply holding down a single key.