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.
Tutorials
The Essential Guide To Levels
Whether you produce entirely in the box or use a wealth of outboard gear, understanding levels is a must. From…
Beat Dissected
Rolling 2-Step
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we create a rolling 2-step garage beat with heavy swing.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 20/4/15
This week’s top mixes include A Tribe Called Quest classics, Flava D’s More Love mixtape and Florian Kupfer…
News
News Round Up 17/4/15
SoundCloud partners with copyright enforcer, AIAIAI introduces modular headphones and Google offers a tour of the iconic Abbey Road studios…
Help
Help! Composition vs Sound Design
We scour our mailbox for the most deserving recipient of the Attack readership’s collective advice in the first experiment…
News
Aphex Twin’s Syro Gear List… Or Is It?
The gear list for Aphex Twin’s forthcoming album Syro has been revealed. But should we trust it?…
Synth Secrets
Subby Bass with U-He Ace
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of…
Columns
Gregory Scott’s Kush Cafe: How to Hear Everything Differently, Instantly
Gregory Scott marvels at the moment of clarity that occurs when you play a track to someone for the first…
News
Abayomi On Push
Producer and Ableton product specialist Jesse Abayomi performs his track ‘Chemistry’ using Push and Ableton Live, then talks through his…
News
New Stuff On The Way From Korg
New Electribes, a Volca sampler and a fresh Kaoss Pad among the latest offerings from Korg.…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 13/4/15
This week’s top mixes include Anthony Naples on Gilles Peterson Worldwide, Joey Anderson’s deep NY techno, William Carr…
News
News Round Up 10/4/15
Inside the mind of Ron Morelli, Elijah on vinyl, Scuba goes shopping, and do musicians really die young?…
My Studio
Rival Consoles
Londoner Ryan Lee West shows us round his home studio, featuring a mixture of hardware rubbing shoulders with acoustic instruments…
News
NI Announces Komplete 10 & Komplete Kontrol Keyboard
Native Instruments’ forthcoming update to Komplete includes an all-new MIDI controller keyboard designed for smooth integration with all of…
Beat Dissected
Low-End Theory
This week we tackle a wonky downtempo beat inspired by the LA beat scene.…
Introducing...
Love Over Entropy
“A lot of my tracks will be truly live-only. It’s good to have some scarcity in these days…
Interviews
The Juan Maclean
As he prepares to release The Juan Maclean’s third studio album, John Maclean talks to Attack editor Greg Scarth…
News
News Round Up: 29/8/14
SoundCloud incorporates advertising, storms at Burning Man festival, The Knife call it quits and stream Prince’s new single ‘Clouds…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 6/4/15
This week’s top mixes include Mumdance’s hardcore classics, De Sluwe Vos’s Feel My Bicep mix, Frankie Knuckles…
News
News Round Up 3/4/15
Frankie Knuckles tributes, Amen Break royalty update, the unexpected return of MySpace and Roland goes modular?…
Q&A
Richard Fearless
The straight talking Death In Vegas frontman lets us into his world. Building sites, ganja and Dennis Hopper.…
My Studio
Rodriguez Jr
Mobilee’s master of eclecticism shows us round his awesome studio, with evergreen classics sitting alongside a synth he describes…
News
BMC Academy Programme Revealed
Brighton Music Conference announces details of this year’s Academy programme.…
Synth Secrets
Detuned Pad
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of…
Beat Dissected
Deep Tech House
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we create a techy house pattern with real depth.…
Interviews
Theo Parrish In Conversation
Our fourth video from this year’s London Electronic Music Event is something very special indeed. A rare opportunity to…
Introducing...
Bobby O’Donnell
“I’m influenced by someone excelling in their chosen field, whatever that might be.” Fred P-endorsed producer Bobby O…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 30/3/15
This weeks top mixes include Four Tet & Jamie xx, Lapalux’s R&B and house selections, Jam City…
Top Tracks
Esa
Auntie Flo’s Cape Town connection talks us through his formative tracks, from proto-techno through to an Afropop classic…
Q&A
Blond:ish
The former World Air Guitar Champions reveal their darkest secrets, involving butcher’s shops and “one of those grandma grocery…
Help
Learning To Listen
We scour our mailbox for the most deserving recipient of the Attack readership’s collective advice in the first experiment…
