Korg's product development strategy over the past few years seems to have been based around relatively small and regular updates to existing models. "The XL+ introduces 2013-ready genre-specific presets and sound samples, rather than messing too much with the winning formula" The all-black XL+ which we insisted on for review looks amazing but in practice it's not the most user-friendly combination we've ever come across! For practical reasons, we'd suggest thinking carefully about whether the undeniably cool aesthetics of the murdered-out model really give it the edge over the conventional black and white and (similarly limited edition) black/red alternative. We think the balance is probably about right in this case. That being said, rock-solid build quality doesn't come cheap if you want an affordable synth you're going to have to accept a compromise in one or two areas.
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