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Blomfelt – ‘i’m interested in apathy’
Blomfelt takes us through his album ‘i’m interested in apathy’.…
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Gear/Software
Expressive E Osmose: A Genuine Game-Changer
We finally have our hands on the Expressive E Osmose, a wonderful synth and performance instrument that fulfills all the…
News
Resonance Studios: Third Largest Of Its Kind Opens Its Doors
Resonance Studios has opened in Stockport, UK. It offers a stunning collection of vintage and rare gear and complimentary sessions…
News
Dockyard Warehouse Festival Celebrates The Future of Techno
A hidden Dutch festival gem – The Dockyard Warehouse Festival – unveils a special edition of their ADE showcase at Hembrugterrain on…
Interviews
Fumio Mieda, The Father Of The Korg MS-20
Longtime Korg engineer Fumio Mieda has had a massive but largely unappreciated influence on dance music. We spoke to the 83-year-old about designing the MS-20 and Jimi Hendrix’s favorite effect, and more.
Q&A
Machine Woman – “Research & Understanding Will Get You Far”
Machine Woman recently featured as Attack’s Track of The Week in our newsletter. She’s also a massive supporter…
News
Moog Unveils Labyrinth A New Generative Sequencing Synth
A unique semi-modular analog synth with new voice architectures, unique oscillators and a new direction for Moog inspired by…
Q&A
Yulia Niko: “Never Listen To Anyone”
After a terrible car accident as a teenager left her in serious condition, Yulia Niko passed the time, absorbing everything…
Long Reads
Do I Need Great Gear To Produce Music? No..
There’s a persistent mindset that you need great gear in order to make great music. These five artists say otherwise.
Columns
Does Artwork Still Matter?
Pre-mp3, iPod and smartphone, the visual culture of recorded music were all important to delivering music. But in an…
Show & Tell
Salvione: “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it”
As 2023 draws to a close, we asked a few artists to summarise their year via their favourite YouTube videos…
News
FabFilter Pro-R 2 Is Here
One of the more popular reverbs around, the Pro-R has had an update to the Pro-R 2.…
Long Reads
In Order To Dance: 40 Years Of R&S
R&S Records celebrates four decades of incredible music with a new compilation, In Order To Dance 4.0.
The Best...
5 Underrated Artists Right Now
In a first for Attack, the in-house team choose five artists we believe are underrated. At least for now…
News
Berlin Atonal Festival Returns With Expanded Lineup
Berlin Atonal returns to Kraftwerk Berlin in September 2023 for its first full edition in over four years.…
Introducing...
Introducing Melawati
Melawati was nearly lost to a volcanic eruption. Fortunately, he survived, lived to tell the tale and turned his energy…
Interviews
‘Progression Sessions’: Music Education For Young People In Central London
Niall Lavelle, co-founder of Progression Sessions, talks to Attack about the charity, its mission, and the role of music…
The Best...
Ten Soft Synth Emulations That Are Better Than The Hardware
Extra features! More polyphony! So much cheaper! Here are 10 synth plugins that improve on the synths they’re emulating.
Track By Track
Alex Banks – ‘I Slept In The Studio For Four Days’
With a lion’s den of incredible gear from Vermona’s to Moog, Alex Banks has a lot to work…
Top Tracks
Gerry Read
The creator of the critically acclaimed ‘Jummy’ album, Gerry Read, runs us through a few top tracks, from the first…
Long Reads
What Happens When You Take Your Music Off Spotify?
A year ago we published a series of articles about artists who had removed their music from Spotify. We caught…
Long Reads
AI is Weird & Creepy. How Worried Should Musicians Be?
With AI growing ever more powerful and many services using it to power actual musical composition, are the days of human-made music numbered?
Gear/Software
OneOdio Monitor 80 Headphones
Next up on the review bench is the OneOdio Monitor 80 headphones, an open back pair of cans for budget…
Top Tracks
Melé
‘Club Bad’ music night and label boss Melé breaks down a few of his top tracks, ranging from the ones…
Synth Secrets
This Is Why You Need Vector Synthesis in Your Life
Here’s how to create a simple but enigmatic sweeping chord sound using KV331’s SynthMaster 2 that you simply can’t get without vector synthesis
The Best...
The Best Artists At Seismic Dance Event 2022
Attack Magazine breaks down 5 must-watch sets at this year’s Seismic Dance Event taking place Nov 11-13th…
Charts
Fabrizio De Santis April 22 Chart
Top ten for April from Fabrizio De Santis featuring Alarico, No.name, Temudo, Aphex twin and more.…
News
Create A Glitch Beat Inspired By Violet Visions’ Infected Mushroom Remix
In our latest YouTube Beat Dissected, we create a glitch beat inspired by Violet Visions’ Remix of Infected Mushroom’ ‘Deeply…
Beat Dissected
Percussion-Based Beat Dissected Inspired By Bonobo
Downtempo, leftfield, organica, electronica, fairy-light house? Whatever you want to call it we show you how to make percussion…
Columns
Double Drop: The Symbiotic Interdependence of Dance Music Duos
Harold Heath looks into the science of dance music duos……
Introducing...
Lake Night
For a debut album, ‘Bound’ by Lake Night has a host of impressive collaborators. The album features the late great…
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Marketing & Advertising With Attack Magazine
If you’re reading this, you might consider working with Attack Magazine. Read on to find out how we can…
Quizzes
Crossword #10 April 22
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
How High is Your Roland IQ?
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Headphones For Music Production
We offer a selection of our recommended headphones for studio use, picking out our top choices at a range of…
Long Reads
What Makes A Great DJ?
What makes a great DJ? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: New Analogue Mono Synths
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…