Synth Secrets
Drum ‘n’ Bass Foghorn Bass With Wavetable
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.
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.
Tutorials
Artificial intelligence can help balance a track by working across mix groups. We use Sonible’s smart:EQ3 and smart:Comp to take a vocal house song over the finish line.
Gear/Software
“A highly affordable plugin to quickly spice up otherwise sterile sounding audio.” We put Cableguys’ TimeShaper to the test.…
Synth Secrets
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
Tutorials
Know what the different kinds of reverb mean? If you can’t tell a hall from a chamber, this is the guide for you.
Gear/Software
Can Plugin Boutique’s Scaler 2 help bridge the composition gap between creativity and music theory?
Gear/Software
Eventide’s newest effect is based around unique signal processing technology. Greg Scarth finds out why it really does bring…
News
MP3 format retired by its creators. Moog launch new synth. Plus find out what DJs would look like if they…
The Best...
We review four of the best stem separation tools and focus on which is the best for DJs and live…
Beat Dissected
In this new Beat Dissected we program a Nu Disco groove in the style of Purple Disco Machine and Never Dull.
Gear/Software
FabFilter’s algorithmic reverb plugin offers a user-friendly approach to ambient effects. Jonny Strinati puts it to the test…
Gear/Software
Wave Alchemy’s latest instrument replicates some of the most sought-after vintage drum machines. Jonny Strinati puts it to…
Long Reads
More and more producers are ditching the computer. Is this a response to an increasingly digitised life?…
Synth Secrets
Restricting yourself to one synth can be a great way to improve your synthesis chops. We use a Moog Grandmother and Ableton Live to build up an ambient song piece by piece.
News
The electronic music world reacts to Donald Trump. Thump explore the link between vapourwave and fascism. Four Tet celebrates artists…
News
Moby laughs off invitation to play at Donald Trump’s Inauguration Ball. Mad Mike opens up about Underground Resistance’s…
Tutorials
Get inspired by disco and funk and bake your own dirty, rezzy filtered Rhodes electric piano.
The Best...
In this installment of Ten Of The Best, we look at some top presets in various plug-ins that will bring your old guitar back up-to-date!
Synth Secrets
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
Synth Secrets
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
Gear/Software
With a whole world of competition online, how does MusicGurus Creative Sampling & Creative Composition hold up? Jonny Strinati goes…
Beat Dissected
In this installment of Beat Dissected we program a percussion-driven house beat and use stereo width techniques to add character to the drums.
News
We round up the best Black Friday deals for musicians and producers. Sales, discounts and free gifts for the next…
News
Celebrating the life of David Mancuso. Behringer tease new prototype. AIAIAI launch Kickstarter for wireless headphones. Akai’s plans for…
Tutorials
Delay and reverb aren’t just for imparting a sense of space. In this tutorial, we use them creatively to add atmosphere to a mix.
Tutorials
Harness the power of the Shepard tone to blow people’s minds with a riser that never peaks.
News
Aphex Twin takes on Trump and Clinton. Kraftwerk banned in Argentina. Take a look around Marcel Dettmann’s apartment.…
Synth Secrets
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
Long Reads
Imagine remote-controlling analogue audio gear in a studio on the other side of the world. It may sound like the future but this future is now.
Tutorials
In this tutorial we use K-Devices’ Max for Live device Hexo to generate stacked arp parts that contain multiple time signatures and constantly evolving movement
News
Meet the woman who helps The Beastie Boys, Beck and The Avalanches clear their samples. Explore San Francisco’s disco…
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Quizzes
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
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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