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How to use “The Futurist” from Matthews Effects – Tiny New MIDI Pedal!

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Today we’re looking at the new “The Futurist” Controller Pedal from Matthews effects. How to use this tiny little pedal, all the cool tricks it can do in super depth!
This video is sponsored by Matthews Effects, and is a how-to video rather than a review. I do think it’s really cool though.
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Audient Small Audio Interface http://hoppole.co/id4
Audient Medium Audio Interface http://hoppole.co/iD44
Preamp Bank http://hoppole.co/ASP800
Best Vocal Mic http://hoppole.co/SlateML1
Affordable Vocal Mic https://hoppole.co/Lewitt440
Clip On Mic http://hoppole.co/SmartLav
Portable mic recorder http://hoppole.co/ZoomH1N
Mixing Headphones https://hoppole.co/HD650
Best DI for Guitar https://hoppole.co/ActiveDI
Reamp Box http://hoppole.co/ProRMP
Valve Amp Loadbox http://hoppole.co/Captor8
Virtual Cabinet Simulator http://hoppole.co/CabM
Main Production Camera https://hoppole.co/BM6K
Reaper DAW http://reaper.fm/

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0:00 – Intro
2:53 – Connections
5:55 – Program Change Messages (Triggering Presets)
11:00 – Control Changes (changing values on your gear)
14:22- Note On/Off – Trigger Samples etc
15:41 – Analog Tap Tempo – Including automatic BPM tapping
17:50 – Analog Amp Channel Switching
20:05 – MIDI Channels – change lots of gear with one cable run
22:10 – Saving common MIDI messages (Custom)
24:33 – Add an Expression Pedal (or more buttons!)
26:00 – Using USB as a MIDI Plugin Controller
29:56 – Program Way Faster – The Mac/PC App
34:50 – Closing Thoughts

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