Track By Track
DESIREE Chooses Her Top Tracks
At CRSSD Festival in September we followed DESIREE into the Chapter One vinyl pop-up and asked her to select…
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.…
News
Ableton Launches Move: A Portable, Standalone Instrument for On-the-Go Music Creation
After various mystery marketing campaigns, the wait is over. Move from Ableton is here and it’s a long awaited…
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?
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.
My Studio
Skinnerbox
Olaf Hilgenfeld and Iftah Gabbai show us around their studio, featuring a neat combination of DIY instruments, analogue classics and…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 3/7/17
This week’s top mixes include Native Instrument’s Amphibian Trails, Martyn’s Hip Hop Special, Cosmic Slop Dripping into…
Top Tracks
Sailor & I
From the Beastie Boys to Bill Evans, Swedish electro-pop artist Alexander Sjödin talks us through his all-time…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 13/11/17
This week’s top mixes include Deadboy’s Techno Influences, SONJA’s Experimental Sound and Sharp Veins’ Mad Mashups.…
Track By Track
6th Borough Project – Find Your Rhythm
Now in their 17th year of collaboration, Craig Smith and Graeme Clark talk us through the making of their latest…
Synth Secrets
808 Bass with Saturation
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
News
News Round-Up: 10/11/17
Grime scandals, sampling scandals and the story of Dubplates & Mastering.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 6/11/17
This week’s top mixes include Four Tet and Anthony Naples at The Lot, Ivan Zoloto’s authentic Russian folk…
Long Reads
Gourmet Blends: Teki Latex’s DJ Manifesto
The king of blends talks to Attack editor Greg Scarth about his new Impressions mix, explaining why he thinks DJs…
News
News Round-Up: 3/11/17
The joy of cheap records. Chilly Gonzales rants in a hot tub. Ableton Live 10 details revealed.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 30/10/17
This week’s top mixes include Bawrut’s Acid Lemonade, Sasha’s Last Night On Earth and the loved-up…
Q&A
Monika Kruse
“What is art? The messy clothes in my wardrobe…” Monika Kruse takes on our all-new quick-fire Q&…
Long Reads
Tools Of The Trade: DJs Talk Gear
Kristan Caryl talks to four top DJs about their favourite technology, from vinyl to CDJs.…
News
News Round-Up: 27/10/17
Bob Moog’s daughter on discovering her famous father. Why most ecstasy users are well-educated young adults. Korg tease…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 23/10/17
This week’s top mixes include Kerri Chandler at Brilliant Corners, Gerd Janson live from DC10 and NTS x PAN…
My Studio
Markantonio
909? Check. DJ setup? Check. Winnie The Pooh keyboard? Check. Italian techno don Markantonio Picone shows us around his studio…
Beat Dissected
Breakbeat Techno
We show how to create a techno beat with a sampled and chopped drum break to add…
News
News Round-Up: 20/10/17
New DJ-friendly sampler from Pioneer. Study shows that musicians are more likely to suffer from depression. Free Roland synth…
Gear/Software
Cableguys TimeShaper
“A highly affordable plugin to quickly spice up otherwise sterile sounding audio.” We put Cableguys’ TimeShaper to the test.…
My Studio
London Modular Alliance
An unconventional, mobile approach to ‘studio’ sessions: London Modular Alliance show us round their various modular rigs, including a live…
My Studio
End To End
13,000 records, two extremely different sets of monitors and an espresso machine… End To End shows us around his…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 16/10/17
This week’s top mixes include Actress and LCO live, Raji Rags’ Blade Runner Soundtrack Reimagined and a two-hour…
News
News Round-Up: 13/10/17
Exploring the Japanese northern soul scene. What does underground really mean? Getting started with Ableton.…
Top Tracks
Jazzuelle
South African-born house producer Jazzuelle talks us through his all-time favourites. …
My Studio
Vinny Villbass
“I prefer having some restraints when producing so I don’t end up using 140 tracks and 5,738 different…
Top Tracks
Paris Green’s Mitchel Kelly
“Floating Points is a genius. Period.” Paris Green’s Mitchel Kelly picks his all-time favourites.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 9/10/17
This week’s top mixes include Bwana live from Fabric, Elisa Bee’s Fresh Kicks, Special Request’s Belief System…
Top Tracks
Maud Geffray
French electro-pop producer Maud Geffray talks us through her formative musical influences and all-time favourites.…
Deconstructed
Floorplan – ‘Never Grow Old (Re-Plant)’
In the Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure.…
News
News Round-Up: 6/10/17
New synth modules from Make Noise. The death of the intro. What happens when you listen to the same piece…
