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Creating 808-Style Basslines For Jungle, Trap And Footwork

08s have come a long way since the release of the drum machine. See how to use the 808-derived basses in Capsule Onyx to create multi-layered basslines for three bass music genres.

808-Style Booms

In this Synth Secrets, we explore how to synthesize your own booms for techno, jungle and other kinds of bass music.

Mind Expansion Pack Announce Lineup Including Goldie, 808 State & More

Running from Friday 9 June and Saturday 10 June 2023, Mind Expansion Pack has announced its summer lineup with tickets…

ROM Expansion Enhances Roland TR-707 With Samples From The TR-808, LinnDrum And More

HKA Design’s update adds eight sound banks of iconic drum machine sounds to the TR-707 and 727.

808 Bass with Saturation

Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…

808 House Beat with Liquid Rhythm

In the latest Beat Dissected, we construct an electro-tinged house beat using Roland TR-808 samples.…

Roland To Reissue TB-303 And TR-808?

With the NAMM trade show just around the corner, leaked details of Roland’s new product releases hint at models…

The RE-201 Space Echo Is Now Available On Roland Cloud

The vintage tape echo is available now as a plugin on Roland Cloud.…

808 R&B

In the latest Beat Dissected we create an R&B beat based on classic 808 hits but laced…

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?

Sattam

With influences including Daniel Avery, Bonobo, Bicep, Overmono, Kassian – Sattam is one to watch for the future. We put him…

Jengi: “The Worst Thing…Is To Be Stuck Making One Genre”

Jengi has just released a brand new genre-bending, rave-ready EP titled ‘Nothing is Easy’. We asked him to…

Hypnotic Techno Inspired by Phase Fatale’s ‘Love Is Destructive’

In this Beat Dissected, we’re making a hypnotic percussive heavy techno beat inspired by Berghain resident and BITE label…

STEYA: “Relentless Techno Rollers…With The Right Amounts Of Punchiness”

As a rare new signing to Marcel Fengler’s IMF label, our ears were perked. It’s time to find…

Gene Richards Jr. -“A Simple Dude Who Loves Music”

Gene Richards Jr has been making waves in the European underground since 2020 when he debuted on Marco Farone’s…

Roland Unveil New Addition To SH Line: SH-4d

Roland’s SH-4d is a multi-timbral virtual analogue desktop synth as well as a groove box with dedicated…

Atsushi Hoshiai: The Man Behind The TR-909

This is the story of the creation of one of the most famous drum machines of all time, the Roland TR-909.

Sample Science Super Lynn Drums Review

Go back to the ‘80s with Sample Science Super Lynn Drums, a surprisingly deep and astonishingly affordable LinnDrum-style drum machine plugin.

“How I Made ‘Where I End'” – Baltra Breaks Down His New Mixtape

Following the release of ‘Ted’ in 2019 and ‘Ambition’ in 2021 Baltra continues to evolve his sound with new mixtape…

Korg Bring The M1 Sound To The Nautilus For Free

Korg has released an M1 pack for all new and existing Nautilus users allowing customers to bolster their instrument with…

Kerrie – Machine Alliance

With a new EP out on Tresor Records, Irish producer Kerrie flexes her hardware muscles, musically connects to early Detroit…

IDRISS D: “Bled EL Fen – Algeria In An Electronic Key”

‘Bled El Fen’ is an ambitious double vinyl release by IDRISS D that celebrates Arabic electronic music. 303, Roland, and…

Alex Banks – ‘I Slept In The Studio For Four Days’

With a lion’s den of incredible gear from Vermona’s to Moog, Alex Banks has a lot to work…

Sensu July 22 Chart

Top ten for July from Sensu featuring Overmono, Mura Masa, Jungle, PinkPantheress and more.…

The 13 Best Electronic Music Tracks Of The Year

The annual thankless and impossible task is upon us. Here are 13 tracks we really got into this year.…

Ten of the Best Abandoned Plugins

From an early NI emulation to trackers and more, some of the best soft synths and effects ever made are now lost to the inexorable march of technology.

Gerald VDH – “When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going”

Gerald VDH, once played with a man asleep at his feet in the booth. We caught up with him for…

Sister Zo – “Give Yourself Fully To What You Love With Zero Expectation Of The Outcome”

Sister Zo has recently released her “Freak Shift” EP on the “3024” label. In support of her release, we asked…

Fumio Mieda, The Father Of The Korg MS-20

Longtime Korg engineer Fumio Mieda has had a massive but largely unappreciated influence on dance music. We spoke to the 83-year-old about designing the MS-20 and Jimi Hendrix’s favorite effect, and more.

Building Machinedrum and Holly’s 天の川 (River of Heaven)

In this Beat Dissected we turn our attention to Machinedrum and Holly’s collaborative EP.…

Sandilé

Cologne-based DJ and producer Sandilé has recently put out the 4-track EP “Home Again 04” as her debut…

Dam swindle June 22 Chart

Top ten for June from Dam Swindle featuring East Coast Love Affair, Orlando Voorn, Amy Dabbs, Space Ghost and more…

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