Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synth with Free Gooseneck Mic

Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synth with Free Gooseneck Mic

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    Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synthesizer

    If a rogue algorithm and a vintage analog circuit had a wonderfully eccentric child, it would be the Arturia MicroFreak.

    This experimental hybrid synthesizer completely reimagines what a budget-friendly instrument can do, mashing up razor-sharp digital oscillators with a beautifully warm analog filter. This synth is like a tiny lab in your backpack, perfect for curious musicians who love to experiment with sound and discover happy accidents.

    Arturia MicroFreak Digital Mind, Analog Soul

    Digital Mind, Analog Soul

    While most synths stick to a single, predictable lane, the MicroFreak swerves across traffic, offering a massive array of sound generation techniques. Packed with an open-source Plaits engine created by the geniuses at Mutable Instruments, it handles everything from granular and physical modeling to wavetable synthesis with ridiculous ease. You get the sonic equivalent of a dozen synthesizers living inside one sleek box, ready to deliver sounds that span from ethereal pads to gritty, speaker-rattling bass.

    • 11 Digital Oscillators: Tap into versatile modes like Texturer, KarplusStrong, Harmonic OSC, and Superwave to craft rare, unheard possibilities.
    • Lush Analog Filter: Warm up those crisp digital waves with a 12 dB/octave State Variable Filter inspired by the legendary Oberheim SEM, capable of screaming resonance or gentle whispers.
    • Paraphonic Power: Play up to four voices simultaneously in paraphonic mode, allowing you to build thick, textured chords that easily fill out your mix.

    Modulation That Melts Minds

    Don't let the "micro" fool you — the MicroFreak's routing flexibility is anything but small. Its intuitive modulation matrix lets you connect different parameters to warp and weave your audio into animated textures. You can build evolving, complex patches that sound like they took weeks to program, all with a few simple connections.

    • Virtual Patch Bay: The 5x7 modulation matrix features 5 sources and 7 destinations (including 3 custom ones), letting you virtually rewire your signal chain without buying a single physical cable.
    • Cycling Envelope: Use this incredibly flexible tool as a standard envelope to shape your notes or loop it as a wildly customizable LFO for rhythmic, undulating effects.
    • LFO with Sync: Dial in movement with classic sine, triangle, saw, and square waves, or get delightfully weird with random and slew random settings.
    Arturia MicroFreak Modulation That Melts Minds
    Arturia MicroFreak A Keyboard That Breaks the Rules

    A Keyboard That Breaks the Rules

    Let's address the elephant in the room: that is a very funny-looking keyboard. Swapping out traditional plastic keys for a flat, super-responsive printed circuit board, this instrument demands to be played differently. It tracks lightning-fast solos flawlessly and responds to your touch in ways standard keys simply can't. Throw in an advanced arpeggiator and a sequencer that loves to gamble, and you have a recipe for endless inspiration.

    • Capacitive PCB Keybed: This 25-key flat surface features polyphonic aftertouch, meaning every single finger can independently control parameters based on how much skin touches the board.
    • Spice & Dice Sequencer: Hit a creative wall? Use the Spice and Dice functions within the 64-step sequencer to inject controlled randomization, creating evolving, original patterns on the fly.
    • Versatile Connectivity: Seamlessly hook up to your DAW or external modular gear using comprehensive USB, MIDI, and CV/Gate outputs, turning this quirky board into a powerful central controller.

    The Ultimate Freak of Nature

    The Arturia MicroFreak is what happens when brilliant engineers ditch the rulebook to build a machine of pure creative joy. It captures the charm of analog hardware and combines it with the raw power of a digital engine. For anyone looking to break out of a creative rut and explore the outer limits of sound design, this delightfully weird instrument is your golden ticket.

    Arturia MicroFreak The Ultimate Freak of Nature

    Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synthesizer Features:

    • Synthesizer with 192 preset slots and 128 factory presets
    • 11 Digital oscillators with variable modes, featuring the integrated open-source Plaits engine created by Mutable Instruments
    • Analog State Variable Filter, 12 dB/octave, resonant, Low Pass, Band Pass, High Pass, and ADSR envelope
    • Cycling Envelope offering two modes: Envelope, LFO
    • LFO with Sync: Sine, Tri, Saw, Square, Random, Slew Random
    • Modulation matrix with 5 sources and 7 destinations (3 custom destinations)
    • Monophonic or Paraphonic modes - Up to 4 voices
    • 25-key capacitive keybed with polyphonic aftertouch
    • Capacitive touch strip
    • Crisp OLED display for editing and parameter values
    • Powerful arpeggiator: Up, Order, Random, Pattern modes, Spice & Dice Gate randomizers
    • 64-step sequencer: 2 patterns per preset, 4 automation tracks per preset
    • CV / Gate / Mod outputs
    • USB, Clock and MIDI in and out
    • 6.35 mm master and 3.5 mm headphone output
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    Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synth Specifications

    Item #:AUA MICROFRK PAK
    Manufacturer Part Number:AUA MICROFRK PAK
    UPC:88880000000000208587
    Product Specifications

    Arturia MicroFreak Keyboard Hybrid Synthesizer Specifications

    • Box Contents: MicroFreak unit, Power Supply
    • Instrument Size: 12.2" x 9.2" x 2.2" / 311 x 233 x 55 mm
    • Instrument Weight: 2.3 lbs / 1.02 kg

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    Seantez B. 🇺🇸
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    A small but powerful synthesizer

    The Arturia MicroFreak is a power beast! The presents that comes stock are great but you can totally customize it with your own samples. Very user friendly and I use this thing in most of my current projects. Highly recommend picking this up if you have the extra cash.

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    04/23/25
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    marzique b. 🇺🇸
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    In the YouTube videos of

    In the YouTube videos of micro freak one can only gather so much, but once in your hands you can see more and the one that struck me more was the beautiful and very satisfying feel and look of the what seems like a flat bed of keys but is slightly not instead an ominous like look and a near flat oth...

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    12/14/25
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    Timothy W. 🇺🇸
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    Quality & artistic Arturia Microfreak synthesize

    Well designed with a compact abstract look. Very nice and well made. The sounds are spectacular.

    Published date
    05/17/25
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    Joe M. 🇺🇸
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    So much better than vsts

    So much better than vsts love getting into hardware this is my first synth and it sounds so much better than software

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    09/16/25
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    Billy B. 🇺🇸
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    Great synths. . . bought 2

    I love the Microfreak. This is my second one. There are so many great sounds I decided I wanted another one to have on hand with a different set of great sounds. What a deal and great sound for this low price

    Published date
    09/30/25
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