Interviews
Roger Linn On Swing, Groove & The Magic Of The MPC’s Timing
How important are a few milliseconds? When it comes to sequencers, they can mean the difference between a perfect groove…
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Giles Smith
The producer, DJ and Secretsundaze promoter shares his favourite tracks, from a Now That’s What I Call Music D…
Interviews
James Holden
As the Border Community boss releases his long-awaited follow-up to 2006’s The Idiots Are Winning, Greg Scarth…
Long Reads
The Danger Of Being Retro: Revivalism In Dance Music
When does retro dance music cross the line from respectful tribute to tiresome pastiche? Kristan Caryl talks to artists and…
Long Reads
A Few Old Tunes… A Tribute To Boards of Canada
As they plan for a Boards of Canada tribute night next week in London, DJ Food, Tom Central, Posthuman and…
Gear/Software
Cyclone Analogic TT-303 BassBot
This new clone of the legendary Roland TB-303 claims to be one of the most realistic replicas ever made…
News
New Gear At Musikmesse
Keeping track of the most interesting new gear announcements at Frankfurt Musikmesse – with new releases from MFB, Novation, Korg, Doepfer…
Interviews
Kirk Degiorgio
From Derrick May’s unique approach to mentoring through to his current obsession with modular synths, the British techno pioneer…
Beat Dissected
Sub-Zero Minimal Techno
Our in-house beatsmith turns his attentions to a raw, stripped-down techno groove with painstakingly processed percussion.…
Interviews
Andreas Tilliander – TM404
Andreas Tilliander’s latest album sees him focus his attentions on Roland’s classic x0x series. We spoke to him…
Tutorials
An Introduction To Arpeggiators
Bruce Aisher runs us through the fundamentals of arpeggiators, from the most simple one-note patterns through to basic step…
News
NAMM 2013: New Product Round-Up
Half of the Attack team is at the NAMM trade show in Anaheim, California this week (the rest of us…
Gear/Software
DSI Tempest
Greg Scarth discovers whether the latest firmware revision delivers on this pricey analogue drum machine’s early promise.…
Interviews
King Britt
We chat to the electronic music auteur about how sci-fi movies inspired his recent EP on Hyperdub, why he…
Interviews
A Guy Called Gerald & Graham Massey
808 State’s Graham Massey and A Guy Called Gerald have reunited to perform all-analogue live acid house jams…
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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…
The Best...
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…