each of the 2 jog wheels are sampling and effecting the instrumental and accapella to create fills.In the right deck I triggered the acapella using cue points.In the left deck is a dubstep instrumental I worked up for the song.If you like the mix, follow my sound cloud page where we will be posting a longer DJ version soon. Rather than random controllerism madness, the focus was on creating something musically compelling that would work well on a dance floor. The video above is a live remix I put together of Depeche Mode’s “Enjoy the Silence” for this release. Price at $599 (including Traktor Pro 2), this is going to be a hard package to beat for new DJ’s looking to get into DJing or established DJs that want a smaller controller without all the bells and whistles. Without a lot of controls you are forced to find creative ways to mix and interact with the music, which was a welcome change from increasingly complex DJ controllers today. Simple and straight forward, the S2 provides a clear interface for mixing two tracks and a group of loops. Lacks control over effects units 3 and 4.Separate loop/sample volume knob provides dedicated volume for decks C/D.Can run without a power supply (USB powered).Maintains the same professional mixer spacing of the S4 while trimming size.Very simple loop workflow involves 4 decks without bloating controls.Ships with: Traktor Pro S2, loop collection, international power adapter, USB 2.0 cable, Traktor Pro 2.Available Now : Exclusive Traktor S2 Bundle Deals for Dj TechTools Readers.Price: $699 (MSRP), $599 (Expected Retail Price).Since I shot the S2 promo video for NI last week (video after the jump), we got the exclusive chance to really dig in and test the unit fully. This is a more portable and streamlined version of the popular Kontrol S4, which condenses a four deck workflow into a very compact form, using decks C and D as always available sample/loop players. Today Native Instruments announced a new installment in their DJ line of products, the two channel all-in-one controller called Kontrol S2.
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