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The Biggest & Best Black Friday Deals For Producers
It’s Black Friday again. Time to look behind the sofa for every spare penny as there are some massive…
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It’s Black Friday again. Time to look behind the sofa for every spare penny as there are some massive…
Tutorials
In this article, we are using a bass hit one shot in Ableton Live and applying modulating filters plus bi…
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Bloc Festival co-founder blames “dull hipsters” for the death of rave culture, two new music creation apps released for…
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Tiga on being a superstar DJ, Herbie Hancock’s advice to young musicians, and tributes to Beatles producer George Martin…
Tutorials
We use compression, EQ, modulation and spatial widening to balance a disco mix and create focus.
Tutorials
We take a deep dive into the combination compressor and saturator and use it to add shine and presence to a house track.
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Holly Herndon lectures at Ableton’s Loop summit, Technics explain new 1200 turntable’s hefty price tag, SFX announces plans…
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50% off Arturia’s new iOS beatmaker iSpark, new KordBot chord generator device reaches crowd funding target, Goldie awarded MBE…
Q&A
With her latest EP ‘Flashes On The Floor’ out on Pets Recordings, we caught up with Joyce Muniz to find…
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MIDI Sync for Launchpad, a free production workshop for girls, and check out the sequencer that became Ableton Live.…
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SFX Entertainment Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Amazon Plans Streaming Platform, Club Golden Pudel To Be Foreclosed, and Ableton Live…
Synth Secrets
In this Synth Secrets, we’re going to use Ableton Wavetable to show you how to create morphing arpeggios. We…
Tutorials
Rhythmic effects can inject energy into synth lines. We use Baby Audio’s Spaced Out delay and reverb plugin to bring groove to a tightly quantized chord stab line.
Beat Dissected
In the latest Beat Dissected, we use acoustic drum hits to create the sound palette for a heavily swung…
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Apple releases Logic update and new Music Memos app, the UK’s underground reggae sound systems explored, and the New…
Tutorials
There’s a difference between raw drum machine samples and production-ready ones. We show you how to get your percussion samples in shape.
Tutorials
In this tutorial we look at five techniques that can add a more personal touch to Seq and Arp-style synth presets.
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In the news this week: read a new issue of Legowelt’s cyberzine, learn how brands are trying to use…
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The dark clouds on SoundCloud’s horizon, new Roland System-500 modules, and Ableton Link is available now.…
Tutorials
Spectral processing is a popular music production technology and is currently all the rage but what is it exactly? We use Sonible’s smart:EQ 3 to help explain.
Synth Secrets
In this Synth Secrets, we’ll build a thick, dusty bass lifted from an undisputed classic, Boards of Canada’s…
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The intersection of games and music, NI introduces third-party plugin support for the Komplete Kontrol, Ibiza’s water problem…
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Novation introduce new groovebox, Circuit, which features Ultranova-derived synth engine and 8×4 pads.…
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Try your hand at this quiz and win a prize from Arturia.
Tutorials
We use Baby Audio’s Super VHS to add a faded lo-fi vibe to a house track.
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From the Moog and Bach with Craig Leon, Benga speaks out on battling mental illness, and SFX CEO Sillerman sued…
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Beatport apologises for ‘trapped’ payments, first glimpses of Pioneer’s new DJ software, and Spotify to offer premium-only content…
Synth Secrets
In this Synth Secrets, we show you how to craft a bass sound that will both devastate dance floors and guide ships through a foggy harbour.
Passing Notes
In this new Passing Notes we break down five orchestral string techniques and look at how they can be used for inspiration while composing electronic music.
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Richie Hawtin’s Performance Masterclass, fascinating shots of London’s Bagleys, I Dream of Wires documentary premiere, and Glasgow, Make…
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Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
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You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
The Best...
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? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
The Best...
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…
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