Tutorials
Understanding Diva’s Different Oscillators, Filters and Envelopes
Diva is fairly complex in its modular architecture. In this tutorial we show you how to get the most out…
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Interviews
AFRORACK: Bringing Modular Thinking to Black and Brown Youth
After his father passed away, Chicago resident Aaron Guice turned his attention towards helping black and brown youths without the…
News
News Round-Up: 1/11/13
Buy techno for charity, Legowelt’s latest sample pack and ambient chillax producer James Blake speaks about winning the Mercury…
My Studio
Local Dialect
Queen’s representatives, Local Dialect, like to characterize their Moog Voyager “as an old man smoking a pipe in a…
The Best...
Ten of the Best Drum Machines Released Since 2010
To round-up the past decade, we recommend ten of the best hardware drum machines released since 2010.…
News
News Round-Up: 4/10/13
Ewan Pearson discusses remixing, bargain Waves plugins, new flagship Maschine from NI and screen prints based on techno classics.…
News
News Round-Up: 13/9/13
Four Tet talks about his process, NI updates Traktor Kontrol S2 and S4, Moog discontinues the Little Phatty. Plus, check…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Analogue-Style Synth Plugins
A guide to ten of our favourite analogue-sounding soft synths, from light on the wallet to heavy on the…
Gear/Software
Massive X – The Tale of the Blockbuster
Massive X was always destined to be the tale of the blockbuster sequel. We find out if Native Instruments have…
Gear/Software
Apple Logic Pro X
Four years in the making, the latest version of Apple’s flagship DAW introduces an overhaul of the interface and…
News
The Audio Engine That Could
A new iOS audio framework aims to simplify the process of developing music apps for Apple’s mobile platform.…
Q&A
M.R.E.U.X.
“I have spent my entire life between synthesizers, vinyl and electronic drums.” M.R.E.U.X takes on our…
Reviews
The Best New Gear from Knobcon 2019
As electronic music instrument gatherings go, Chicago’s Knobcon is a modestly-sized affair compared to Superbooth and NAMM. But…
Gear/Software
iZotope Trash 2
Version 1 of iZotope’s Trash lasted ten years without a major update. We put the newly updated distortion plugin…
Features
2012: The Year In Dance Music
We take a look back at the highs and lows of 2012 in music and gear, pausing to reflect on…
Track By Track
Reset Robot
Dave Robertson, better known as Reset Robot has a new record out on We Are The Brave. We asked him…
Modular Synthesis
Different Flavours of Modular Synthesizers
In the last article, we covered what modular synthesizers are and how they work. In this article, let’s dig…
Interviews
Matthew Dear
An in-depth discussion with the Ghostly International co-founder about his teenage discovery of electronic music, moving from the…
Interviews
Kerri Chandler
Attack editor Greg Scarth meets deep house legend Kerri Chandler for an interview which covers everything from modified drum…
Long Reads
A Certain Ratio: 40 years on the floor
Once described by Tony Wilson as having “all the energy of Joy Division but with better clothes”, unsung heroes A…
Long Reads
Carolina Eyck: Celebrating 100 years Of The Theremin
To mark the instruments centenary, we spoke with theremin performer Carolina Eyck to hear how she developed her craft whilst…
Long Reads
The Genesis of Synthesis: 10 Reasons Why The Roland Juno Is The Greatest Synthesizer Of All Time
The Queen of Gods | The God of Synths…
Modular Synthesis
What exactly is a Modular Synth?
In part 1 of our new monthly modular series, LeoMakes starts from…
News
NAMM 2019: Best new releases
Dodging the huddled masses, the slow walkers and the alarming amount of sunset strip rock and roll relics, we braved…
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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…