Gear/Software
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?
Synth Secrets
In this Synth Secrets, we’ll recreate some of the jungle’s most iconic and oft-used samples from scratch…
News
The legendary stars’ home will soon be available for rent on Airbnb.…
Q&A
Ahead of his US tour, you can catch Lacchesi at Boiler Room Barcelona in October or at RSO, Berlin, next…
Beat Dissected
In this Beat Dissected, we’re making a hypnotic percussive heavy techno beat inspired by Berghain resident and BITE label…
Columns
We spoke with DVS1 at IMS in 2022 about his new company Aslice. Two years later, it announced it’s…
Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.
The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.
Everything you need to take a mix, from initial recording to final master.
A hilarious tribute to our never-ending battle with file naming chaos.
Add controlled yet random fluctuations to your most important parameters
Unconventional vocal shaping with a brass model or FM oscillator source
A Max for Live MIDI device creating a unique sonic journey with joyful surprises
Anti corporate, political, powerful and progressive the power house of Jeff Mills, Robert Hood and "Mad" Mike Banks needs little introduction.
Electro sounds for the Elektron Analog Rytm. Free your spirit.
LFO inspired by sacred geometry, weaving nature's fabric into your projects
Synth Secrets
In our latest Synth Secrets we tackle the sounds of an undisputed heavyweight, Blawan, and make a synth patch heavily…
Gear/Software
Northern Light Modular (NLM) are a global collective of music tech enthusiasts who create synth modules, with a particular current…
Top Tracks
‘Club Bad’ music night and label boss Melé breaks down a few of his top tracks, ranging from the ones…
Tutorials
Single knob-style plugins can be convenient for quickly adding effects but can they be used in a more creative way? We string together a chain of Waves OneKnob plugins and find out.
Long Reads
What is music distribution? What does it cost? Do I need it? How do I go about it? There are…
The Best...
Grab a notepad to make a wish list and a rag to wipe up the drool because we’re checking out 10 of the rarest rhythm machines currently on Reverb.
Charts
Top ten for May from Deer Jade featuring Cioz, Bondi, Biesmans, Chaim and more.…
News
Newfangled Audio are currently running a “50% off everything”. Read on to see what’s available and grab a bargain…
Synth Secrets
In this Synth Secrets, we’re going to use Thorn by DS Audio Alliance to make a kick drum from…
News
Been too busy to keep up this May? Read a quick round-up of all the goings-on in dance music this past month.
Q&A
We caught up with “Get Physical Music” and “Kindisch” label boss M.A.N.D.Y. for a quick-fire…
News
The annual business report from IMS shows how far electronic music has developed in the past two years.…
Gear/Software
Tracklib’s music sampling service promises to make sample clearance fast, easy, legal and affordable. Does it deliver on these claims?
Tutorials
We all know what Antares’ Auto-Tune Pro can do to vocals but what about synths? We turn a boring drone into a unique melody with the vocal processor.
Charts
Top ten for April from DJ Godfather featuring Keith Tucker, Anthony Rother, Detroit’s filthiest, Viewtiful Joe and more.…
Charts
Top ten for April from Nala featuring Nikki Nair, Anfisa Letyago, Kristin Velvet, Michael Bibi and more.…
Long Reads
The story of how DJ legend Larry Levan came to remix an obscure J-pop song and what happened after.
Beat Dissected
Using Deft Lines and Young Phantom by Native Instruments, we show you how to make a drill beat including Note…
Show & Tell
Don’t let music define you especially if you’re a studied conservationist like Dominik Eulberg. He might be best…
Video Tutorials
In our brand new “5Ways” YouTube series, we show you five quick, effective and intuitive ways to use Karanyi Sounds…
Columns
The Attack Mag team have come together to decide on our favourite electronic music of the year so far – we…
Synth Secrets
Roland’s sample player modules were the secret weapons of the biggest drum and bass producers in the ‘90s. We use the XV-5080 plugin to craft a multi-layered synth lead.
News
Spitfire Audio, the British audio software company, has announced a new acoustic guitar toolkit made in partnership with Fink.…
Charts
Top ten for April from Hamza Rahimtula featuring Narcotic Syntax, Gingembre, Asvajit, Tibi Dabo and more.…
News
CLAP, the new plugin type from u-he and Bitwig, promises performance gains, per-note modulation, and future-proofing – and it’s currently available to try in beta.
Tutorials
In this tutorial we test out Sound Particles’ dynamic panning plug-ins, which have recently developed a reputation in Hollywood for creating realistic soundscapes.
Introducing...
DJ and producer Nikki Nair recently released his ‘The World Is Always Ending’ EP with Nala on Dirtybird records. We…
News
Following on from the popular Volca FM, Korg has now released the next-generation 6-voice polyphony Volca FM2. The…
Interviews
In part two of our ageism in dance music series, we spoke with Alexander Robotnick to discuss his experience of…
Passing Notes
In this new Passing Notes we run wide chord voicings through Spitfire Audio’s new hybrid instrument to compose cinematic pad textures and melodies.
News
Following on from the merger of NI and iZotope in 2021, it has been announced that Plugin Alliance and Brainworx…
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