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
Ambivalent
Good things sometimes come in small packages. Kevin McHugh gives us an extensive tour of his tiny Berlin studio.…
Interviews
Maelstrom
Maelstrom talks sampling, gives us an insight into his creative process and launches a competition for producers to win great…
Beat Dissected
Skippy Broken Techno
In the latest Beat Dissected, we construct a beat with hints of garage flavour coming from a broken kick…
News
News Round Up 12/6/15
Audio Unit plugins on the way for Apple iOS9, Glasgow’s Arches go into administration, and win a super-rare…
My Studio
Premiesku
Livio, Roby and George G show us around their Bucharest studio, featuring custom-built instrument racks and a Jedi Master…
Track By Track
Jay Shepheard – Seeing Sound
The Berlin-based producer talks us through the inspirations and creative processes involved in the making of his new album…
Introducing...
Rafael Cerato
“You can hear a lot of different emotions in my music, because feelings are the most important things to me…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 8/6/15
This week’s top mixes include Four Tet celebrating his new LP, a summer mix from Oneman, Business as Usual…
Top Tracks
Session Victim
Session Victim run us through their all-time favourites. We’ve also got a signed copy of the duo’s…
Beat Dissected
Chugging Analogue Techno
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we drop the tempo for a slow, chugging analogue techno beat.…
News
News Round Up 6/6/15
Test your hearing, listen to unreleased Arthur Russell recordings, music’s gaming influence, and preserving historic audio.…
News
Win Future Audio’s Circle2 Synth
Enter our prize draw to win a copy of Future Audio Workshop’s excellent Circle² synth plus a set of…
News
FL Studio 12 Coming To Mac (Properly)
Big news for FL Studio fans as developers Image-Line confirm that the DAW will be released as a native…
My Studio
Sebastian Mullaert (aka Minilogue)
The techno producer shows us around his incredible studio, nestled in a forest in the south of Sweden.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 1/6/15
This weeks top mixes include Mathew Jonson warming up for MUTEK, Skream’s Fabric promo mix, Erol Alkan for S…
News
News Round Up 29/5/15
The final chapter of BM Soho, a Korg M1 for iPad, indie retailers launch Vinyl Tuesdays and Chrome integrates MIDI…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: First Vintage Synths
Thinking of buying your first vintage synth? We run through a selection of the best value analogue options and a…
My Studio
Brassica
London-based producer Michael Anthony Wright shows us around the studio where he made his eclectic new album.…
Introducing...
DNGLS
Bridging the gap between Jean-Michel Jarre and Robert Hood, self-confessed modular geek DNGLS introduces his music and explains…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 25/5/15
This week’s top mixes include I-Fs intergalactic mix up, Ambivalent’s techno exclusives, Kuedo defying musical borders, and…
Q&A
Darius Syrossian
“In the end it all comes back to house and techno.” The outspoken producer explains why he has no time…
News
Deadmau5 Fans Love Cats & Brown Rice
New market research tool reveals the habits of electronic music fans.…
News
News Round Up 22/5/15
Google Maps creator plans BPM-variable music format, Qbert designs a laptop replacement for digital DJs, and create ascii beats…
Introducing...
Avion
“I read a review and they said my music is not for the faint of heart…” Avion introduces himself.…
My Studio
Christian Burkhardt
“It can feel like you’re in a club, and without neighbours I can go 24 hours like that.” The…
Top Tracks
Luca Bacchetti
“I’ve got nothing against EDM and I don’t understand all this hate from the underground. It’s still…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 18/5/15
Our favourites this week include Scuba’s Essential Mix, a live Legowelt performance, Andrew Weatherall and Krysko live from Manchester…
News
Win Brighton Music Conference Tickets
Enter our prize draw to win one of five tickets to this year’s Brighton Music Conference.…
Interviews
Hector
Raised in Mexico and now resident in LA after spells in London and Berlin, Hector Murillo is a hard man…
Passing Notes
Bored of 4/4: Other Time Signatures In Dance Music
In our latest Passing Notes article, dance music theory expert Oliver Curry explains why it’s OK for producers to…
News
News Round Up 14/5/15
Roland offer summer internships, SoundCloud announces rights agreement with NMPA, Thomas Cox talks Pittsburgh, and Prince shares Dance Rally 4…
