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OPERATING SYSTEM FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PRESENTED AT NAMM 2018

The Music Operating System, named ELK, allows musicians to add unlimited sounds and features to their musical instruments and to seamlessly share performances online.
It is also a revolution for the musical instruments industry: manufacturers and developers will no longer have to create instrument software and hardware from scratch.

January 25 – Anaheim, California

After raising more than 1.000.000 USDs in investments from industry leaders in the music tech world, MIND Music Labs is presentingthe first available ultra-low latency Music Operating System at Anaheim's NAMM convention, on January 25th.

ELK - this is the name of the technology - is designed for optimal audio performance and capable of making them smart and connected.It allows musicians to:

Add new sounds and features to their instruments via online upgrades

•Easily connect their instruments to mobiles, computers and to the broader Internet

•Instantly share their performances online

ELK is also a revolution for the musical instruments industry.

ELK allows musical instruments manufacturers to switch from complex purpose-specific systems to state-of-the-art computer architectures, with significant improvements in terms of user experience, performance and scalability - combined with an unprecedented time-to-market advantage and potential new post-sales revenues from software, content and services for their devices. No more designing a new “brain” for each and every instrument.

ELK also allows software developers to easily release software, sounds and effects originally developed for computer environments on Powered by ELK musical instruments.

"ELK is the evolution musical instruments have been waiting for a long time, and is ready to disrupt the musical instruments world in the same way Android disrupted the mobile world ten years ago." is how Michele Benincaso, CEO of MIND Music Labs, announces ELK's release.

ELK’s capabilities are demoed LIVE at NAMM in collaboration with industry leaders DVMark, MarkBassand Overloud (TH-U), the first brands that will support ELK in their new products.

About MIND Music Labs:

MIND Music Labs develops music technologies that change the way musicians create, record and share music. Among the people who believed in MIND Music Labs are Jacob Key - former VP at Warner Music - Ludvig Linge - co-founder of The Astonishing Tribe, bought by Blackberry in 2010 - and Jordan Rudess - Dream Theater keyboardist and music tech entrepreneur.

MIND has been awarded as one of the most innovative music startups at Midem, Sónar Barcelona and San Francisco MusicTech Summit.

OFFICIAL ELK IMAGES AND LOGOS: WEBSITE: ELKMusicOS.com