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The 10 Best Secret Sauce Plugins Of 2024
Here are our choices for the 10 best secret sauce plugins of 2024, apps that can turn a blah track into a banger – and four of them are free!
News
Juicy Romance Joins Boiler Room’s Hard Dance Tour
On the back of a new EP, Drink the Juice, Juicy Romance has joined Boiler Room’s Hard Dance Tour…
Track By Track
Regal (ACIDBOY) – ‘The Final Chapter’
Three years have passed since we last invited Regal to break down his record, Track by Track. During this time…
Deconstructed
Model 500 – ‘No UFO’s’
In our new book on techno production, we break down iconic techno arrangements to uncover what makes them timeless. Juan…
News
Attack Mag Releases The Secrets Of Techno Production Book
The Secrets of Techno Production, a comprehensive 218-page paperback, is now available! Covering techno from its roots to the…
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The Secrets of Dance Music Production
The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.
Dance Music Producers’ Power Book Bundle
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Max for Live: Knob Studio
Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.
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.
Columns
Aslice: The Inevitable End But Does It Have To Be This Way?
We spoke with DVS1 at IMS in 2022 about his new company Aslice. Two years later, it announced it’s…
Interviews
AIR TimewARP 2600 | Sonic Explorations with Lisa Bella Donna
In this short documentary, Lisa Bella Donna explores her passion for modular synthesis, the history of the ARP 2600 synthesizer…
News
Doors Open Rebrands As Community Interest Company
The Resident Advisor jobs site has been overhauled, with a fresh rebrand plus a transition to a not-for-profit…
News
MeToo Music Premieres ‘When The Music Ends’ Highlighting Sexual Abuse Against Marginalised Communities in Nightlife
“When The Music Ends” is based on real-life accounts from anonymous contributors and follows the individual stories of three…
Interviews
Production Tips From 5 CRSSD Festival 2024 Artists
CRSSD Festival returns to the San Diego waterfront next month. We caught up with Rex The Dog, Azzecca, Narciss, Mathame…
Top Tracks
AME
German duo and Innvervisions co-founders, Âme, have just released their remix of Mind Against ‘Love Seeking’. Combining techno, breakbeat…
News
Korg Introduces The multi/poly – A Revolutionary Analogue Modelling Synthesizer
Combining the warmth of classic analogue sound with the versatility of digital technology, the multi/poly looks like a formidable…
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.…
Podcasts
Pig Room Podcast EP 10 – Kakul Srivastava CEO Of Splice
Attack Editor Eric Brünjes recently sat down with Kakul Srivastava, the CEO of Splice, to discuss the company’s…
Introducing...
STEYA: “Relentless Techno Rollers…With The Right Amounts Of Punchiness”
As a rare new signing to Marcel Fengler’s IMF label, our ears were perked. It’s time to find…
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…
Interviews
Atsushi Hoshiai: The Man Behind The TR-909
This is the story of the creation of one of the most famous drum machines of all time, the Roland TR-909.
Long Reads
Modulation Revelation: The Future of Sound Design?
Of all the powerful features of modern DAWs, modulation has recently emerged as an increasingly critical tool for producers, performers…
News
Stay At Prince’s Home In Minneapolis
The legendary stars’ home will soon be available for rent on Airbnb.…
Q&A
Lacchesi: “Work Hard, Keep Your Head Down”
Ahead of his US tour, you can catch Lacchesi at Boiler Room Barcelona in October or at RSO, Berlin, next…
Q&A
Sara de Araújo: “Good Music Never Goes Out Of Style”
Sara de Araújo’s debut on Adam Beyer’s Truesoul, ‘Who Is?’, was released in July. We decided to…
Tutorials
How I Play Live – Alejandro Mosso
In a new series for Attack, we ask live electronic music musicians how they do it. First up, Alejandro Mosso…
News
Ruiner: A New All-In-One Sound Destruction Plugin
Ruiner follows closely on the heels of OSS, Song Athletics’ debut plugin, which was released earlier this year.…
News
Dockyard Warehouse Festival Adds Indira Paganotto To He.She.They. Line-Up
With limited tickets available, celebrate the future of techno with an epic daytime event during ADE 2024 on October 19th…
Track By Track
ARTCORE OffSonar VA Vol.2 (Part 2)
Part 2 of a special Track by Track examines the production techniques behind ARTCORE OffSonar VA Vol.2.…
Long Reads
What Happens To Your Music When You Die?
Taking the time to sort out your musical affairs now means your musical legacy will continue even when you’re…
News
Pulsar Audio Release Poseidon EQ Plug-in Inspired by Trident A-Range Console
Think of Poseidon, and you might think of the 1972 film, but think again. Pulsar Audio is turning everything upside…
Track By Track
ARTCORE OffSonar VA Vol.2
Part 1 of a special Track by Track examines the production techniques behind ARTCORE OffSonar VA Vol.2.…
Gear/Software
Sample Science Super Lynn Drums Review
Go back to the ‘80s with Sample Science Super Lynn Drums, a surprisingly deep and astonishingly affordable LinnDrum-style drum machine plugin.
News
Connecting Creators: LabelRadar Launches Artist Collaboration Network
LabelRadar’s new Artist Network, as part of The Beatport Group, enables musicians to connect and collaborate based on genre…
News
Manybeat Set To Tour US
Following his ‘Mentalidad Tour’, Manybeat is gearing up to tour the US.…
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The 7 Best Ways To Capture YouTube Audio For Sampling
Getting good quality audio from YouTube into your DAW to use in your compositions is surprisingly convoluted. Here are the seven best ways to capture YouTube audio for sampling for both Mac and Windows PCs.
Q&A
Taiki Nulight – “Music Is The Only Language That Really Makes Sense To Me”
Taiki Nulight’s latest release, The Box, continues his trajectory of melting UK dancefloor sounds with bass, garage, and house…
