Pocket Guitar tucked in a back pocket
Pocket Guitar

For everyone who's ever played air guitar.

Pocket Guitar is the instrument for anyone who ever wanted to make music, but never had the chance.

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This is what it sounds like.

Pocket Guitar PG-2

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Playing Pocket Guitar outdoors

A small way back to yourself.

A few quiet minutes that are only yours — no audience, no pressure, nothing to prove.

Anatomy of Pocket Guitar
Joystick Strum Strings Control Wheel Display Speaker
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Joystick

Push the joystick in any direction to shape your chord, like placing your fingers on guitar strings.

02

Strum Strings

Strum or pick the strings to bring the chord to life, from gentle arpeggios to full rhythmic strokes.

03

Control Wheel

Switch between instruments, chord sets, and curated presets designed by musicians and beatmakers.

04

Display

A clear readout shows your current chord, key, and active preset at a glance.

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Speaker

A built-in speaker delivers immediate audio feedback — play anywhere, no setup needed.

Anatomy of Pocket Guitar
Joystick

Joystick

Push the joystick in any direction to shape your chord, like placing your fingers on guitar strings.

Strum strings

Strum Strings

Strum or pick the strings to bring the chord to life, from gentle arpeggios to full rhythmic strokes.

Control wheel

Control Wheel

Switch between instruments, chord sets, and curated presets designed by musicians and beatmakers.

Display

Display

A clear readout shows your current chord, key, and active preset at a glance.

Speaker

Speaker

A built-in speaker delivers immediate audio feedback — play anywhere, no setup needed.

Sound Library

Three signature voices.

One device, three worlds of tone. Tap play to hear what Pocket Guitar can do — from shimmering synths to nylon-string classics.

Electronic

Guitar

Piano

Demo renders. Guitar & piano are public-domain works; electronic cuts are original to Nother Lake.

Chord Mode

Feel the chords.

The magic isn't one note — it's the movement between chords. Same melody, played twice. Hit + Chords and hear it bloom.

Now playing C
C G Am F

C · G · Am · F — the four-chord progression behind hundreds of songs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pocket Guitar (PG-2) is a handheld music device that lets anyone play chords and melodies with a joystick and strummable strings — no prior experience required.

Not at all. The joystick shapes chords for you, so you can focus on rhythm and feel from the very first strum.

Both. Beginners get instant playability, while pros can dig into curated presets, chord sets, and expressive, velocity-aware control.

We ship worldwide. Exact regions and carriers are confirmed at checkout once the waitlist opens for orders.

Waitlist members are notified of estimated dispatch windows ahead of launch. Typical delivery is 5–10 business days after dispatch.

Tap any “Join Waitlist” button and drop your email. You'll be first to hear when Pocket Guitar is available.