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.
Show & Tell
Dexter’s YouTube Synth Favourites
Dutch electro mainstay Remy Verheijen is something of a scholar of electronic music history, whether that be pioneering 70s soul…
Synth Secrets
Melody Arps with Massive
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 11/5/15
Daniel Avery’s Electronic Explorations, DJ Harvey’s Essential Mix ’98, Luke Vibert and Rob Booth on Solid Steel, and…
Interviews
Prosumer
As long-term Panorama Bar resident, Achim Brandenburg earned a reputation as one of the world’s best DJs. Attack…
Top Tracks
André Kronert
The German techno maestro talks us through his all-time favourites, from left-wing rock to Rhythm & Sound.…
News
News Round Up 8/5/15
Jamie xx’s homage to UK rave, the indie publisher saving music, and Mixcloud takes on SoundCloud.…
Top Tracks
Sam Russo
From UK garage to Scientist dubs via Rhythm & Sound and Technotronic, Sam Russo digs in his record box and…
Columns
Thomas Cox: The Art Of Rocking A Party
Thomas Cox argues that promoters need to be more critical when booking DJs to play at their parties.…
Interviews
Huxley
“My self-confidence was at a point where I couldn’t even understand why people listened to my stuff.” Attack…
Help
The Next Level
We scour our mailbox for the most deserving recipient of the Attack readership’s collective advice in the first experiment…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 4/5/15
This week’s top mixes include Nicky Siano’s Last Party, Strobewax hosting Roger Gerressen, Opal Tapes’ MUTEK preview, and…
Top Tracks
Just Be
The man formerly known as Bushwacka talks us through the records that shaped his life, from Shakin Stevens to his…
News
Spectrasonics Release Omnisphere 2
The long-awaited major update to Spectrasonics’ hugely popular Omnisphere synth plugin is now available.…
News
News Round Up 1/5/15
Matthew Dear explains Leftfield remix, Corsica Studios is Where It’s At, Laurent Garnier’s feature film Electrochoc, and Electronic…
Q&A
ZDS
“My greatest regret? Wearing a hat before losing my hair.” The artist formerly known as Zombie Disco Squad tells it…
Gear/Software
D16 Sigmund
Greg Scarth puts the latest version of D16’s versatile delay plugin to the test.…
Introducing...
Mutlu San
“Deep and polyphonic structures with analogue overlays.” Mutlu San introduces himself.…
Synth Secrets
Reese Bass with Virtual CZ
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of…
Beat Dissected
Big Room House
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we construct a big room monster.…
Top Tracks
Jozif
“It signifies a massive change in who I am as a person and as an artist.” Jozif talks us through…
Beat Dissected
Live Hi-Hats
In the latest Beat Dissected, we look at how detailed programming and hit placement can deliver a live…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 27/4/15
This week’s top mixes include Andrés’ One-Off Set, Perc Live at Bloc ’15, Zomby Taking Us Back…
Interviews
Mosca
Two releases into his new label Not So Much, we speak to the eclectic producer and DJ about getting back…
Introducing...
Beesmunt Soundsystem
“An imperfect combination of all that house and techno have to offer.” The Dutch duo introduce themselves.…
Books/DVDs
Making Music
Ableton’s first foray into publishing offers a series of occasionally abstract solutions to some of the common problems faced…
News
News Round Up 24/4/15
Tidal’s popularity in freefall, Image-Line releases FL Studio 12, a brief history of the DJ mixer, and The…
My Studio
Gui Boratto
Rare gear, custom-built furniture and a classic synth which once belonged to Vincent Gallo… Gui Boratto shows us round…
Interviews
Lukid
Our most recent Breakdown feature shone the spotlight on Lukid’s 2012 track ‘USSR’. We caught up with Luke to…
News
BMC Announces Parties & Additional Speakers
Brighton Music Conference party schedule and additional guests revealed.…
