Track By Track
DESIREE Chooses Her Top Tracks
At CRSSD Festival in September we followed DESIREE into the Chapter One vinyl pop-up and asked her to select…
Q&A
JKS – “The Importance Of Silence Is Underrated”
We caught up with JKS to put him through the paces of the quick-fire Q&A.…
News
Music Production For Women (MPW) Has Announced A Free 2 Day Course
Music Production for Women (MPW) has announced a two-day Women in Music Tech Summit on October 19th and 20th…
News
Ableton Launches Move: A Portable, Standalone Instrument for On-the-Go Music Creation
After various mystery marketing campaigns, the wait is over. Move from Ableton is here and it’s a long awaited…
Gear/Software
Audiomodern Soundbox Review: The Kontakt Killer?
Upstart plugin developer Audiomodern is challenging the hegemony of Kontakt with its new sampler, Soundbox. Is Audiomodern Soundbox good enough to dethrone the Native Instruments mainstay?
Attack Store
The Secrets of Dance Music Production
The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.
Max for Live: Knob Studio
Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.
The Producer’s Manual
Everything you need to take a mix, from initial recording to final master.
Max For Live: Chance Engine
Add controlled yet random fluctuations to your most important parameters
Max For Live: Mouth Play
Unconventional vocal shaping with a brass model or FM oscillator source
Replicants – Elektron Analog Rytm Sample Pack
Electro sounds for the Elektron Analog Rytm. Free your spirit.
Top Tracks
Edu Imbernon
Fresh from mixing the latest Space Ibiza compilation, the Spanish rising star selects his all-time favourites for our listening…
Gear/Software
NI Traktor Kontrol F1
Native Instruments’ new dedicated Traktor controller unlocks the potential of the DJ software’s Remix Decks.…
Passing Notes
Contrary Motion
In this week’s Passing Notes we look at a simple but powerful technique that can inject emotion and movement…
News
Software News Round-Up
In contrast to some music websites, Attack’s news policy is to avoid reporting every insubstantial press release we receive…
Top Tracks
Joseph Capriati
As resident at Marco Carola’s Music On nights at Amnesia, Joseph Capriati is at the helm of this summer…
Interviews
Monika Kruse
Taking some time out from her globetrotting Traces album tour, the Terminal M and Electric Avenue boss gives Attack the…
Beat Dissected
Organic Tech-House
Something a bit more complex this week – a deep and funky organic-flecked tech-house beat created using a mix…
Q&A
S_W_Z_K
David Brown of tech-house duo Swayzak, now releasing records on his own under the name S_W_Z_K, reveals his love…
Video Tutorials
Skrillex – Breakn’ A Sweat synth
Love him or hate him, there’s no denying that Skrillex knows how to program some killer synth sounds. Here…
Interviews
Mason
Attack meets the Dutch house duo to discuss their eclectic approach to music production and how to deal with life…
Beat Dissected
Raw Dance-Punk
This week’s beat is a straight-up dance-punk groove inspired by the likes of LCD Soundsystem, The Rapture…
Passing Notes
Disco House Basslines
Disco house basslines are unashamedly retro, harking back to the 70s heyday of white suits and platform boots. Oliver Curry…
Job Envy
Photographer – Richard Ecclestone
Lights, camera, action. This fortnight’s Job Envyist gives us an insight into the life of a professional music photographer…
News
PRS rate hike backlash
We’re hearing from a number of sources that members of the UK copyright collection company PRS for Music are…
Q&A
&ME
Arrangement headaches, choosing the right sounds and Facebook (numerous times) come up in this quick-fire conversation with the keinemusik…
