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Part-Time Punks: Are Amateurs Ruining Dance Music?
Thomas Cox argues that amateurism on multiple levels within the dance music industry traps us in a harmful cycle.…
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Ten Of The Best: Drum Synth Plugins
We run through our pick of the best drum synth plugins on the market, from basic kick drum generators all…
News
Roland AIRA Goes Modular
With a teaser image released ahead of next week’s Musikmesse trade show, Roland looks set to introduce a new…
Deconstructed
Daft Punk – Da Funk
By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure.…
News
Brighton Music Conference Programme Revealed
Brighton Music Conference unveils the first details of its 2015 professional programme.…
Beat Dissected
Loose Disco
In the latest Beat Dissected, we program a disco beat inspired by the tight, raw drum sounds of classic late…
Deconstructed
Tiga – Bugatti
By popular demand, we deconstruct the arrangements of a series of tracks to see what we can learn from…
News
2014: The Year In Music Tech
We take a look back at developments in music tech over the last 12 months and consider how they reflect…
Beat Dissected
Chugging Analogue Techno
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we drop the tempo for a slow, chugging analogue techno beat.…
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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…
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…
Beat Dissected
Big Room House
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we construct a big room monster.…
Beat Dissected
Rolling 2-Step
In the latest instalment of Beat Dissected, we create a rolling 2-step garage beat with heavy swing.…
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?…
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…
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Marketing & Advertising With Attack Magazine
If you’re reading this, you might consider working with Attack Magazine. Read on to find out how we can…
Quizzes
Crossword #10 April 22
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
How High is Your Roland IQ?
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
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Ten Of The Best: Headphones For Music Production
We offer a selection of our recommended headphones for studio use, picking out our top choices at a range of…
Long Reads
What Makes A Great DJ?
What makes a great DJ? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
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Ten Of The Best: New Analogue Mono Synths
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…