Gear/Software
ModeAudio Airspace – Sky’s The Limit?
When is a reverb more than a reverb? We patrol ModeAudio’s brand new Airspace to find out more……
News
Beatport Streaming Introduces Lossless FLAC Audio
Audio quality just got a big endorsement.…
News
Stay At Prince’s Home In Minneapolis
The legendary stars’ home will soon be available for rent on Airbnb.…
Gear/Software
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?
Synth Secrets
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…
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
4 Ways To Break Out Of The Loop
We show you some strategies for breaking out of the dreaded loop of despair and turning your idea into a full song.
Synth Secrets
Bonobo-Style Haunting Ambience with PaulStretch
We use Xenakios’ PaulXStretch sampler to employ an audio stretching technique commonly used by Bonobo to achieve haunting textures and ambiences.
News
Horse Meat Disco Targeted By Far-Right Hackers
‘Operation Pride Fall’ is a far-right online campaign targeting this year’s Pride.…
News
T8V Joins Adam Audio’s T-Series Of Studio Monitors
Berlin-based Adam Studio has announced the T8V, the latest nearfield monitors in the T-series.
Tutorials
Synthesizing A Clap With White Noise
We show you how to create your own bespoke clap using white noise and analogue synthesis.
Quizzes
Crossword #1: House Music
Time on your hands? You don’t have to be in retirement to enjoy this classic format. So get busy…
Track By Track
Claude VonStroke
He’s the founder and boss of the Dirtybird label, he’s a DJ of some renown and a producer…
Interviews
Ellen Allien: “Everything Can Exist”
German techno producer, DJ and BPitch Control founder Ellen Allien has just released her tenth artist album ‘AurAA’ and took…
Gear/Software
FabFilter Saturn 2
FabFilter’s Saturn 2 is a great-sounding update to the multiband distortion plugin.
News
Black Lives Matter: Images from the Indiana Protests
Dirtybird recording artist DJ E-Clyps has been taking photos of Black Lives Matter protests in Indiana over the last…
Tutorials
Ageing Your Synths With VHS-Style Effects
We show you how to recreate the sound of an old VHS tape using standard effects plugins.
Tutorials
Sell Your Music: Choosing The Right Music Distribution Service For You
If you’re looking to release your music, it’s important to consider how music distribution services can benefit you…
News
Waves Wants StudioRack To Be Your Go-To Plugin Chainer
Waves’ free StudioRack plugin lets you chain plugins.
Job Envy
Jayne Stynes
Jayne Stynes has worked with Gorillaz, Roisin Murphy and Kano and is currently General Manager of industry body the Music…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Desktop Audio Interfaces
Attack Magazine picks the best from the current crop of desktop audio interfaces, from the cheerful and cheap on up to pro studio-grade units.
Tutorials
Advanced Parallel Buss Processing
Parallel processing is a handy mixing technique for adding interest and character without overwhelming the mix.
News
Rekordbox 6.0.1 Adds Vocal Detection Feature
Pioneer DJ has announced a substantial update to their DJ software, including a new vocal detection feature and integration with…
News
Ibiza To Re-Open To Tourists In July
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez made the announcement over the weekend. …
Deconstructed
Linus Quick – ‘Room 2 Move’ (ROBPM Rmx)
We deconstruct the ROBPM remix of Linus Quick’s ‘Room 2 Breathe’.
News
German Venue Hosts ‘Socially Distanced’ Rave
Gerd Janson DJed to 100 people at a 2000 capacity venue in what’s believed to be Europe’s first…
Show & Tell
Tom Lown
UK deep house label Lucky Sun Recordings have just released their ‘Lucky Sun Recordings, Sound of The Sun Vol 2…
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…
Interviews
Michail Stangl, Boiler Room: The Business of Music
Boiler Room is one of dance music’s most recognisable brands. In this month’s Business Of Music feature, we…
News
New Drum & Bass Documentary Airs On Monday
Brand new feature-length film ‘Drum & Bass: The Movement’ will be screened this Monday 25th May.…
My Studio
Adriana Lopez
DJ, producer and Grey Report label-boss Adriana Lopez has released her brand of rolling, future-facing techno on Stroboscopic…
Top Tracks
Simina Grigoriu
With her ‘Confiscate / Elucidate’ EP dropping on her Kuukou imprint last month, we asked Simina Grigoriu about her Top Tracks…
Beat Dissected
Jazzy House
In this latest Beat Dissected, we’re going to program a house beat inspired by the likes of Project Pablo…
