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?

Make Your Own Jungle FX

In this Synth Secrets, we’ll recreate some of the jungle’s most iconic and oft-used samples from scratch…

Stay At Prince’s Home In Minneapolis

The legendary stars’ home will soon be available for rent on Airbnb.…

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…

Hypnotic Techno Inspired by Phase Fatale’s ‘Love Is Destructive’

In this Beat Dissected, we’re making a hypnotic percussive heavy techno beat inspired by Berghain resident and BITE label…

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…

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Max for Live: Knob Studio

Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.

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The Secrets of Dance Music Production

The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.

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Max for Live: Texture

Add texture simple to any sound. Simple an effective.

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The Producer’s Manual

Everything you need to take a mix, from initial recording to final master.

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Max for Live: Pulse Engine

A unique generative MIDI device from Manifest Audio.

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A hilarious tribute to our never-ending battle with file naming chaos.

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Max For Live: Chance Engine

Add controlled yet random fluctuations to your most important parameters

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Max For Live: Mouth Play

Unconventional vocal shaping with a brass model or FM oscillator source

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Big back print techno inspired t-shirt.

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Max For Live: Travelogue

A Max for Live MIDI device creating a unique sonic journey with joyful surprises

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Inside Information: Minimoog Poster

The ultimate studio wall poster for music fans.

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Underground Resistance: The Final Frontier Poster

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Refraction – Elektron Sample Pack

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Prism – Digitone Sample Pack

Electronic sounds for the Elektron Digitone.

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Replicants – Elektron Analog Rytm Sample Pack

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Max For Live: The Spellbook

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The Best Mastering Courses On Mix With The Masters

We were given AAA to really look around Mix With The Masters. Having only seen the live experience at NAMM…

“Streaming Saved The Industry”: Why Artists Use Spotify

In the fourth instalment of our investigation into streaming, we speak with a producer and label boss who are perfectly…

Obskür Speak On Bad Mouthing, Selling Doughnuts And A Disgusting Fish Tank

Obskür recently released their single ‘The Dark’ featuring Bklava on FFRR Records. We caught up with the duo for…

Arturia Drop Efx Fragments An Easy To Use Granular Synthesis Effect

With little good news around right now, Arturia put a smile on our faces with Efx Fragments.…

Behind The Pen: Aneesa Ahmed On Being a Music Journalist

As part of a new mini-series, “Behind The Pen” we’re speaking to electronic music writers we admire. To…

Reviewing Arturia Efx Fragments

Arturia goes against type and releases a granular synthesis-based effect.

Defrag – ‘Float’

Jeff Dodson aka Defrag has recently released his 13-track album ‘Float’, on Hymen Records. We asked him to run…

Netsky And Montell2099 Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producers & DJs Netsky and Montell2099 featuring Skrillex, J Dilla, Siiikbrain, Lorde and more.…

Spatial Sound Design with Baby Audio’s Crystalline

In this tutorial, we use Baby Audio’s new algorithmic reverb plugin to create drones, hi-hats, reversed melodies and tempo-synced room ambience!

Levelling Up Your Chord Stabs

In this new Passing Notes, we look at four ways to make chord stabs more melodic and dynamic. …

Negroni Nails

DJs and producers Steffi and Privacy return to join heads under the new moniker, Negroni Nails. To support their new…

Create Organic Sounding Tracks Using Toontrack’s EZDrummer

In this tutorial, we’re going to use Toontrack’s EZDrummer to add an organic flair to your house tracks…

Generating Powerful And Rhythmic Basslines With Audiomodern Playbeat 3

In this article we use Audiomodern’s advanced sequencer to create limitless basslines!

Does Hardware Really Sound Better?

Which sounds better, hardware or software? We made the same song using hardware and software to help you decide for yourself.

John Digweed Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producer & DJ John Digweed featuring Fort Romeau, Carerra and Tavares, SOEL, Duncan Forbes, Spencer…

Rosie From The Block Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producer & DJ Rosie From The Block featuring Hanna, JAB, Blu James, Culross Close and…

How Well Do You Know Eventide?

Check your knowledge of Eventide’s history, hardware and plugins with this quiz.

Reviewing Synchro Arts VocAlign Project 5

Does Synchro Arts’ VocAlign audio alignment plugin really save you time? We put it to the test.

We Create The ‘Forever Ravers’ Bassline Using Ableton’s Wavetable

In our new YouTube Synth Secrets, we create a bassline inspired by ANNA’s ‘Forever Ravers’, released on Kompact Extra…

Benjamin Long On K Jarrett, Baked Beans And Metaverses

Ahead of his New Strings EP set to release on Apparel Music this month, we caught up with producer and…

Crossword #9 March 22

Looking for a Wordle alternative? Complete this month’s crossword and while away the hours testing your electronic music and…

Is Dance Music About To Change Its Tune?

Artists and manufacturers are working to explode the piano roll as we know it. There are more than 12 notes…

Blindsmyth Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producer & DJ Blindsmyth featuring Afar, Flieder, Mo Et Moi, Jack Herer and more.…

Fort Romeau

Cin Cin label owner Michael Greene aka Fort Romeau has recently released his LP, Beings of Light. After nearly seven…

Is LALAL.AI The Best Stem Isolator On The Market?

LALAL.AI is an intuitive, free to try, next-generation pay-as-you-go stems isolator and vocal remover. The…

Athlete Whippet – “How Could You Not Like This Frog?”

Athlete Whippet show us their production gear and their temporarily adopted frog. If they ain’t putting out the bangers…

Unnayanaa Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producer & DJ Unnayanaa featuring Impérieux, Sebjak, Frankey & Sandrino, Jimi Jules and more…

Tips & Tricks Using The Korg SQ 64 Hooked Up To The Korg SV2

In the final tutorial of our Korg trilogy, we show you a few tips and tricks using the Korg SQ…

“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away Part 3

In the third part of our investigation into streaming, we speak with three more artists who are no longer putting…

Reviewing The Semi-Modular Soma Pulsar-23 Drum Machine

With its brilliant design and variety of modules to choose from, the Soma Pulsar-23 introduces a refreshing take on…

Athlete Whippet Feb 22 Chart

Top ten for February from producers & DJs Athlete Whippet featuring Klein Zage, Theon Bower, Natasha Bai, Donald’s House…

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