Roland SP-404MKII Linear Wave Sampler - KDJ Records Limited Edition

Product Description

KDJ Records and Roland have teamed up with an electrifying limited-edition release of the iconic Roland SP-404MKII sampler. This unique collaboration celebrates the continuing legacy of Kenny Dixon Jr., aka Moodymann, the Detroit music maverick whose influence spans three decades of trailblazing music released on his KDJ Records imprint. The SP-404MKII KDJ Records Limited Edition brings together one of the world’s most coveted samplers with brand-new music and exclusive sound content straight from the label. Limited to just 600 units worldwide, this collectible is essential for fans of underground Detroit music.

30 YEARS OF KDJ RECORDS

Founded in 1994, KDJ Records is a sonic testament to Kenny's enigmatic musical vision, collaborative spirit, and deep-rooted love for Detroit. Blending soulful electronic sounds with Motor City swagger for 50-plus releases, KDJ’s steady stream of groundbreaking Moodymann albums, 12-inches, and limited-edition pressings are a surefire bet to fly off the shelves onto sound systems across Detroit and the world. His creative community—including legends like the late great Amp Fiddler, Juan Atkins, “Mad” Mike Banks, and label mates Andrés, Rick Wilhite, and Theo Parrish—provides much of the inspiration behind the releases of KDJ and sister label Mahogani Music.

SOUND SWAGGER—EXCLUSIVE CONTENT FROM THE VAULTS OF KDJ RECORDS

For the first time ever, access the inner workings of songwriting sessions direct from Moodymann’s vault. The SP-404MKII KDJ Records Limited Edition comes loaded with ten banks of exclusive samples and patterns, including six new tracks and four modern KDJ classics. Whether you're producing, remixing, or performing live, tap into these rare musical pockets to hitch a ride on Moodymann's musical express.

Track Listing (Loaded in SP-404MKII Sample Banks)

• I Think of Saturday
• So Beautiful (new)
• SAWL (new)
• Let Me Show You Love
• Sinner
• I’ll Provide
• Welcome (new)
• Freaki Thai Food (new)
• 313 (new)
• More Raydee Ohh (new)

ONE-OF-A-KIND COLLECTOR’S ITEMS

Wrapped in a high-shine aluminum faceplate, the unique aesthetic of the limited-edition hardware radiates the artistic spirit of KDJ Records, making it a visually striking addition to any collection. Along with the SP-404MKII, you get a 7-inch vinyl record featuring never-before-heard edits of “I Think of Saturday” and “Hold It Down.” Plus, enjoy a hand-picked 60-minute mixtape of KDJ Records classics curated by Moodymann himself.

THE POWER OF THE SP-404MKII

Roland SP samplers are the bona fide kings of performance-based beatmaking, with deep features and portable designs that fuel the engines of creators on the move. The SP-404MKII is the latest generation model in the long-running series, delivering ultimate performance with the latest tech advancements and updates inspired by the growing global SP community.