Don’t overlook Elektron’s budget electronic music instruments

The Verge
By Terrence O’BrienAug 15, 2026, 1:00 pm126 ptsTrending
They’re far more powerful and fun than their bargain price suggests. | Photo: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge When I'm asked what to buy if you want to get into making electronic music, I often recommend Elektron's budget-minded Model:Samples and Model:Cycles grooveboxes. They don't grab headlines the way…

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