Every year the 100 most wellknown music magazins vote for the best new released musical instruments..
Here are the nomminees for the sections keyboard :
Keyboards / Software
Synthesizer Hardware
* Access Music Virus TI2
* Arturia Origin Keyboard
* Dave Smith Instruments Tetra
Stage Piano
* Korg SV-1
* Roland V.Piano
* Yamaha CP1
Keyboard Workstation
* No nominees, as there seem to be no out standing product developments this year
Controller Keyboard
* Cakewalk A-Pro-Series
* M-Audio Oxygen 3rd Generation
* Novation ReMote SL Mk II
Software Instruments
* Native Instruments Kontakt 4
* Synthogy Ivory II
* Waldorf Largo
Organ/Portable Keyboard
* No nominees, as there seem to be no out standing product developments this year
Sound Libraries
* Mixosaurus Kit A
* Native Instruments Abbey Road 60s Drum
* Vienna Symphonic Library
Live Performance Tool
* Korg Kaossilator Pro
* Novation Launchpad
* Yamaha Tenori-on
It shows clearly the lack of inovation in both Synth workstations as in arranger workstations.
Nothing new there worth of a nommination.
And thats very sad.