Description
Korg MPC-08 and MSC-08 M1 Cards in good shape. $119!
An expansion set for the Korg M1 and M1R synthesizers, the MPC-08 and MSC-08 provide percussion-focused PCM waveforms and matching preset programs, offering a diverse collection of exotic and traditional percussion sounds for rhythmic sound design and layering.
Type: Expansion Card Set (Program + PCM Data)
Contents: MPC-08 Program Card, MSC-08 PCM Card
Expansion Focus: Percussion
Compatibility: Korg M1, Korg M1R
Power: Draws from host synthesizer
Country of Manufacture: Japan
The MSC-08 card introduces a variety of percussion waveforms not found in the M1’s factory ROM, including unique sounds such as anvil, guiro, vibraslap, gunshot, shaker, finger cymbals, claves, and other specialty instruments. These add texture and depth for composers working in cinematic, world, or experimental styles.
The MPC-08 card contains custom programs and combinations designed to utilize the MSC-08’s waveforms. When both cards are used together, they unlock a full percussion sound set, seamlessly integrated into the M1’s architecture.
Like all cards in Korg’s original expansion series, these cartridges offer true plug-and-play functionality, making them useful tools for composers seeking rare percussion sounds without additional sample loading or editing.
Notable Features:
Adds rare and unconventional percussion waveforms to the M1/M1R
Program card includes ready-to-use kits and rhythm textures
Designed for seamless operation with M1 architecture
Suited for world, ambient, cinematic, and layered rhythm production
Part of Korg’s original Japan-made expansion lineup
