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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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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Max For Live: Chance Engine

Add controlled yet random fluctuations to your most important parameters

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Max For Live: Mouth Play

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Moog Grandmother Dark Series Review

Mike Adams might be stepping down as CEO but Moog is in good stead and Mike’s legacy is assured…

“I Removed My Music From Spotify”- Why Artists Are Stepping Away Part 2

It’s quite clear that if you can’t earn a living from Spotify, artists won’t bother making records…

Emily Nash Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for January from producer & DJ Emily Nash featuring Teedee, Wilkinson, Issey Cross, Dark Heart and more.…

TIBASKO Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for January from producer & DJ TIBASKO featuring Skream, Kiimi, Scuba, SWIM and more.…

5 Tracks About Love

Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with five of the most romantic dance songs ever made.

Jon Dixon – ‘Coda’ E.P

Jon Dixon, aka minorINVENTION, has just released his ‘Coda’ E.P. The record blends jazz with techno while incorporating further…

Beatport & Pixelynx Announce Synth Heads A Generative NFT Series For Electronic Music Fans

Music metaverse gaming platform, Pixelynx, and Beatport announce the NFTs will be released on January 27th. There will be 3…

Reverse Engineering The Bassline Sound In ‘Roygbiv’ By Boards of Canada Using Ableton’s Wavetable

We tackle an undisputed classic and show you how to use Ableton’s Wavetable to make the ‘Roygbiv’ bassline.…

Reviewing the Antonus 2600

We finally got our hands on the beautiful Antonus 2600. Was it worth the wait?…

Add Variety To Your Drums With Audiomodern Playbeat 3

Audiomodern’s slick new updates may have just turned Playbeat into the only software random-sequence-generator you need.

Music Lotto To Launch In February To Support The UK’s Independent Music Industry

The non-profit project, Music Lotto, is a brand new source of reliable and substantial funding for independent artists and…

New Pressing Plant To Open In Middlesbrough As Vinyl Continues Comeback

As vinyl is anticipated to overtake CD sales, new pressing plant ‘Press on Vinyl’ will be open to indie artists…

Programming An Evolving Pad With Moog Animoog Z

Moog’s latest app Animoog Z is deep, combining wavetable and vector synthesis in a 3D environment. We show you how to synthesize a shifting and evolving pad sound.

Beat Dissected: 5/4 Drum and Bass Inspired By Machinedrum Using Loopcloud

In our latest YouTube Beat Dissected video, we show you how to program a Machinedrum inspired 5/4 drum ‘n…

Hector Oaks Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for January from techno DJ & producer Hector Oaks featuring Jasss, DJ Stingray 313, Mehen, Ignez and more…

We’re Giving Away 2 Signum Audio Skye Dynamics Processor Licenses

In this month’s competition, we’re giving away two separate copies of Signum Audio’s Skye Dynamics. Read on…

5 Of The Best Online Electronic Music Schools

We round up the best places to learn electronic music online.

How The Music Tech Industry Is Adapting to Better Accommodate Musicians With Accessibility Issues

Lack of accessibility is an issue that affects many music producers and DJs. We speak with three members of the disabled community to find out how accessibility impacts their creativity and performance.

Polyphony With The Korg SQ-64 Hooked Up To A Volca Sample & SV2

They say ‘never look at the comments, but we did on our first Korg video. With that in mind, in…

Frazi.er – “I Hate These Over-Saturated Main Room Sounds”

Frazi.er is a producer and DJ hailing from Scotland with releases on Exhale and collaborations with Pan-Pot. We…

Frequency Sidechaining With Oeksound soothe2

article, we apply the lesser discussed Sidechain feature of Soothe 2 to a breakbeat mix. We’ll use it to make the vocals and kick pop out over the harmonic elements and subby low end. This might just be the sidechaining secret weapon we’ve been waiting for!

The Top 5 Virtuoso Courses

We pick our five favorite video courses from Virtuoso, an online learning platform with a focus on electronic music.

Cour T. Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for January from producer & DJ Cour T.…

Legendary Techno Night ‘House of God’ To Be Remembered In New Museum Exhibition

Captured by legendary photographer Terence Donovan, who spent a night at Que Club in 1996, the exhibition is to take…

Change The Record Episode 5: In Place Of War

In episode 05 of Change The Record, we sit down with Ruth Daniel, CEO and creative director of the global…

Carl Loben & Ben Murphy: ‘Renegade Snares’

Attack Mag talks to the authors of new jungle/drum & bass book ‘Renegade Snares’. …

Ka Boukie

DJ & producer Ka Boukie has recently released his latest track “Nightcrawler”. We asked him to introduce himself.…

SuperEQ Q2 Pro Review

SuperEQ’s Q2 Pro is a pair of wireless earbuds with active noise cancelling. They have similar features to noise…

Can Denise Audio’s ‘Perfect Room’ Give Us ‘Perfect Space’ Reverb?

Room-style reverb can bring a sense of intimacy to a track. We use Denise’s Perfect Room to vibe up a chill downtempo song.

Boom Bap With Toontrack

Loosen up the neck muscles as we’re going to make a head-nodding boom bap beat reminiscent of the…

Vromm Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for Jan 2022 from producer & DJ Vromm featuring Konduku, Martyn, Andrea, Lanark Artefax, Yaleesa Hall and more…

The Soundtoys Xmas Sale Ends Soon

Soundtoys announced its huge Xmas plugin sale earlier this month. There are just a few days left to save and…

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