Teenage Engineering Launches Feature-Rich K.O. II Sampler

The $300 device, a follow-up to the popular PO-33 K.O. sampler, is designed to appeal to both professionals and amateurs with its robust features and user-friendly design.

• Teenage Engineering, a Swedish electronics company, has launched the EP-133 K.O. II, a feature-rich, portable sampler/groovebox priced at $300.
• The K.O. II is a follow-up to the company's popular PO-33 K.O. sampler, and is designed to be both a toy and a serious instrument, appealing to both professionals and amateurs.
• The device allows users to load up to 99 samples from any source, and includes pitch correction, filters, effects, time adjustments, and a revamped sequencer.
• The K.O. II is portable and runs off of four AAA batteries, and features a full-color display, a design reminiscent of '80s and '90s desktop electronics, and a workflow designed for simplicity.
• Despite its robust features, the K.O. II is designed to be user-friendly, with the manual written for users who have never touched a synthesizer before.

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