Long Reads
10 Key Moments in Music Production History
Here are ten times that companies took chances on new tech and producers abused it in the name of fresh sounds.
News
Splice Adds Country Music To Splice Create
Country techno might just be on the horizon……
News
Trifecta by Manifest Audio: Multitimbral Polyrhythmic Arpeggiator with Auto-Hocketting
Designed to arrive at uniquely interwoven patterns, Manifest Audio delivers a truly unique sequencing arpeggiator…
News
Experience The Secrets of Techno Production: Berlin Book Launch Next Week
Join us at Torte Bar on January 14th for an evening of workshops, networking and techno.…
The Best...
The 10 Best Secret Sauce Plugins Of 2024
Here are our choices for the 10 best secret sauce plugins of 2024, apps that can turn a blah track into a banger – and four of them are free!
Attack Store
Dance Music Producers’ Power Book Bundle
Get 2 best-selling music production books. Buy more, spend less.
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.
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.
Gear/Software
Novation Launchkey 49 Mk3
Novation impresses with its latest controller, Launchkey 49 Mk3.
Columns
Act Now Before It’s Too Late
Dance music culture in the UK is about to head into the harshest winter it’s ever seen. Harold Heath…
News
Battle to Save Brixton Shop from ‘Housekeeping’ DJ Landlord
The Nour cash and carry in South London claim they’re threatened with eviction by the property development company of…
Columns
Clubbing under Quarantine: Can Raving Go Digital?
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Beat Dissected
DJ Seinfeld
In this latest Beat Dissected, we demonstrate how to program an electro breakbeat inspired by DJ Seinfeld’s “Sakura.”
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.
News
Glitterbox Announce Film
‘Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Expression’ is due to be released this summer.…
News
Fundraiser Launched for Chicago House Legend Adonis
Following a post on Adonis Smith’s personal Facebook claiming he has not been paid “one penny” by Trax Records…
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.
Tutorials
Synthesizing A Clap With White Noise
We show you how to create your own bespoke clap using white noise and analogue synthesis.
News
Sinevibes Wants To Turn Your Korg Synth Into a Groovebox
Sinevibes’ Groove turns your Korg synth into a groovebox.
Q&A
Exos
Icelandic recording artist Arnvidur Snorrason – Exos – has just delivered his fourth studio album, ‘Indigo’, nearly 20 years after his last…
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…
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…
Introducing...
Raven
Raven is a DJ, producer, singer and songwriter who dropped her debut ‘Flames’ EP on Radio Slave’s Rekids label…
News
Bandcamp To Donate 100% To Racial Justice Group Every June 19th
The music retail and streaming platform have also allocated $30,000 annually to organisations campaigning for racial justice.…
Gear/Software
FabFilter Saturn 2
FabFilter’s Saturn 2 is a great-sounding update to the multiband distortion plugin.
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.
News
Horse Meat Disco Targeted By Far-Right Hackers
‘Operation Pride Fall’ is a far-right online campaign targeting this year’s Pride.…
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…
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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.
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.
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…
Tutorials
Advanced Parallel Buss Processing
Parallel processing is a handy mixing technique for adding interest and character without overwhelming the mix.
Deconstructed
Linus Quick – ‘Room 2 Move’ (ROBPM Rmx)
We deconstruct the ROBPM remix of Linus Quick’s ‘Room 2 Breathe’.
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…
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…
