“You now get close to 40 instruments in total which is quite incredible”: Arturia V Collection X review
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Arturia’s mighty V Collection reaches generation X, but now its focus is not just on classic keyboards but new ones too
Arturia’s mighty V Collection reaches generation X, but now its focus is not just on classic keyboards but new ones too
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