News
Teenage Engineering Release OP-XY
A follow-up to the OP-Z in a smart-looking black monochrome finish has been unveiled, and it comes…
News
Splice Announces New Sample Partnership With Alissia
The library behemoth, Splice, and GRAMMY®-nominated producer Alissia are set to release six curated sample collections presented as “Alissia…
News
Anthony Godfather Announces World Tour
Dubbed ‘The Father’ of Latin tech by Mixmag, Anthony Godfather is heading out on the road.…
Tutorials
The Theory Of Techno Pads (Part 1)
In an excerpt from our new book, The Secrets of Techno Production, we dive into the theory of techno pads…
Synth Secrets
The Baddadan Synth Bass Sound
The sound of the summer. We retrospectively look at the Baddadan horn synth bass that continues to rumble dance floors…
Attack Store
The Secrets of Dance Music Production
The world-leading book on dance music production. Comes with samples too.
Max for Live: Knob Studio
Knob Studio offers dynamic waveform manipulation and parameter mapping capabilities.
The Producer’s Manual
Everything you need to take a mix, from initial recording to final master.
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.
Tutorials
Limiting For Streaming With AI And Sonible smart:limit
We use AI and limiting to help bring a house track up to Spotify’s target loudness level with Sonible smart:limit.
Charts
Nina Kraviz Jan 22 Chart
Nina Kraviz shares her January chart featuring Antigone, Cerrot, UFO95, Alex Wilcox, Buttechno and more.…
Charts
Placid Dec 21 Chart
Top ten for December from DJ Placid featuring Deadbeat, Om Unit Dexter, Alfred, Moy, A-Eno-Acid, Acid Pimp and…
Charts
Jerome Hill Dec 21 Chart
Top ten for December from DJ and radio show host Jerome Hill, including tracks from Blawan, Modeselektor, Rebecca Del Planne…
Long Reads
The Upside Down World Of Film and Video Game Sound Design Plugins
Sound designers for movies and games often use specialized plugins. Can these be used to make techno? We find out.
Long Reads
Attack Mag’s Most Popular Content 2021
As another difficult year comes to a close we round up some of our best-read pieces of content this…
Introducing...
Alberta Balsam
Motivated by the allegedly impossible, producer and DJ Alberta Balsam who recently released her debut EP Higher Dreams, introduces herself…
Q&A
Antigone
Antigone has released a two-track EP named “We Are The Soldiers”. We caught up with the “No pain No…
Long Reads
“Why I Quit The Music Industry”: Four Different Perspectives
Burnout, disillusionment, boredom – there are lots of reasons why people leave the music business. We spoke to four professionals who…
Quizzes
Crossword #6 Dec 21
If you’re trying to pass the time till your Xmas dinner, here’s Attack’s December music crossword right…
Charts
J.O.S.H.U.A Dec 21 Chart
Top ten for December from SWU & Reprezent Radio host J.O.S.H.U.A. including tracks from Mani…
Gear/Software
SuperEQ S1 Headphones Review
SuperEQ is OneOdio’s lifestyle headphone brand. Their S1 headphones have a stylish appearance and useful features, including wireless operation…
Beat Dissected
MIDI Probability Drums Inspired By Warp Records In Ableton 11
In this Beat Dissected learn how to programme drums using Ableton 11’s MIDI probability feature. We’ve taken inspiration…
Charts
Attack’s Favourite Electronic Music of 2021
The Attack Magazine team round up their favourite electronic music of 2021.…
Track By Track
Tim Green – In New Light
Tim Green has just dropped his ‘In New Light’ remix album featuring Mathew Jonson, Lost Desert, Dave DK, Janus Rasmussen…
Charts
Qrion Dec 21 Chart
Top ten for December from Japanese DJ and house producer Qrion featuring Cornelius SA, Juno Mamba, Mumbai Science and more…
Tutorials
Learn How To Produce Disco Using Toontrack
Have you ever wondered how to create a disco track? Learn how from this tutorial on producing disco music using…
Video Tutorials
Reviewing Master Tones Deepener & Widener
In our latest YouTube review, we take a look at two new plugins Deepener and Widener. These AI-powered plugins…
News
Soundtoys Announce Festive Holiday Sale
Soundtoys has announced its holiday sale. Kit out your studio before the sale ends. It is Christmas after all!…
My Studio
Colin Benders – “I used to be a trumpet and flugelhorn player”
“The PMCs are flush-mounted in my studio for maximum sonic yield. I almost cried the first time I switched…
Beat Dissected
Make A Glitch Inspired Beat Using Loopcloud
In this new Beat Dissected we use Loopcloud samples to program a drum break with glitched effect loops and a vocal acapella.
News
Samples From Mars Announces Xmas Sale
Hardware sample company, Samples From Mars has announced a massive Xmas sale. Be good and perhaps Santa might drop this…
News
Eventide SplitEQ Winners Announced!
It’s time to announce the three winners of last month’s Eventide Split EQ Crossword competition. Read on to…
Interviews
Feeling Out Of Place: Qrion On Making Her Way In The States
Stepping out of her comfort zone, from Japan to the US, Momiji Tsukada, aka Qrion, has had to battle significant…
Tutorials
Lo-fi House Using The New Retro Fi Plugin From Waves
We use Waves’ new lo-fi chain plug-in, Retro Fi, to add warm analogue-style textures and character to a house beat.
Charts
Fear-E Dec 21 Chart
Top ten for December from DABJ techno warrior Scott McKay aka Fear-E featuring Antoni Maiovvi, DJ Willie Oboe, CT…
News
AIAIAI & Richie Hawtin Introduce The TMA-2 Studio Wireless+
AIAIAI’s TMA-2 Studio Wireless+ let’s you unplug, produce and create. With a dedicated wireless transmitter, AIAIAI is…
Synth Secrets
How To Make A Synthwave ‘Laser Gun’ Bassline
In this Synth Secrets, we show you how to create an analogue bassline inspired by Trans-X’s synth-pop classic, ‘Living On Video’.
Hardware Focus
Turning Hardware Synthesizer Feedback Into Transitions And Risers
In this Synth Secrets, we don our lab coats and do some experiments with two IK Multimedia UNO Synth Pros, using internal feedback to generate transition effects.
News
Win A Pair of TMA-2 Studio XE AIAIAI Headphones
Want to win a pair of TMA-2 Studio XE headphones worth £139.99? Read on to find out how…
