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Mixes Of The Week: 6/1/14
We’re back with the year’s first round-up and it’s full of ace mixes to ease you…
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Features
2013 Review
As 2013 draws to a close, it’s time to take a look back at some of our thoughts on…
News
News Round-up: 23/5/14
Soul II Soul in discussion, a biting satire of EDM, Twitter walks away from possible SoundCloud deal and a composer…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 19/5/14
This week’s best mixes include Kowton on Solid Steel, M.E.S.H. playing truant and Amir Alexander’s…
Long Reads
The Best Of Attack, 2013
Our most popular articles published this year – plus a few bonus picks of our personal favourites.…
Books/DVDs
Beat Box: A Drum Machine Obsession
This beautifully produced coffee table book documents the author’s life-long obsession with drum machines, but leaves Greg Scarth…
Top Tracks
Darko Esser
With his new album, Anipintiros, out now under his Tripeo alias, the Dutchman reflects on his all-time favourites, including…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 12/5/14
This week’s best mixes include a previously unreleased set from Ron Hardy, Mike Huckaby representing for Detroit and Jacques…
Job Envy
SoundCloud Content Acquisition Coordinator Sarah Haswell
In the latest of our regular series on jobs around the music industry, we talk to one of the SoundCloud…
Top Tracks
Petar Dundov
The Croatian techno producer runs us through his all-time favourites, from rave anthems to pioneering electronica.…
Introducing...
Joe Howe
“Slightly robotic synth funk with big awkward chords.” Joe Howe introduces himself and gives us an exclusive stream of ‘Chewww…
News
News Round-Up: 2/4/14
Yeezus accepts innovation award on behalf of the 808, Moog to bring back the Emerson Modular, and a Lego machine…
The Best...
Ten Of The Best: Studio Monitors
A guide to our favourite studio monitors, from the best budget models to our pick of money-no-object dream…
Tutorials
Cold Pads
Pads come in all shapes and sizes. Here we explore the chillier end of the sonic spectrum – perfect for those…
News
Mixes of The Week: 28/4/14
This week’s best mixes include Cassy’s 100% vinyl techno set, Bill Skillz celebrating the 20th anniversary of Illmatic…
News
News Round-Up: 25/4/14
A workshop with Mark De Clive-Lowe, a new Moog, the life and death of the mix CD, how Berkshire…
The Breakdown
Four Tet – ‘Angel Echoes’
The Breakdown is a regular series in which we examine the background context, composition and production of some of our…
News
Mixes of The Week: 21/4/14
This week’s best mixes include Rolando’s Detroit afterhours set, Kode9’s Hyperdub 10.1 mini-mix, Xosar’s…
News
News Round-Up: 18/4/14
Aphex Twin’s ‘Windowlicker’ Unraveled, 20 questions with Robert Hood, Berlin nights and a Bob Moog exhibition debuts.…
Long Reads
Rewind: The Benefit Of Hindsight
If you could go back and edit your past, what would you do differently? We asked a group of eight…
Interviews
Deetron
As he releases Music Over Matter, the follow-up to his 2006 debut album Twisted, we speak to Sam Geiser…
News
Mixes of the Week: 14/4/14
This week’s best mixes include the Jakbeat ethos of Charles Manier, high-octane grime from Spooky, the techno-soul…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 7/4/14
This week’s best mixes include a set of tributes to Frankie Knuckles, a back to back session with Jamie…
Long Reads
Model Behaviour: LA-2A Emulations vs Hardware
Kush Audio’s Gregory Scott uses new LA-2A compressor emulations from Universal Audio and Cakewalk as the starting point…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 22/10/13
This week’s choice listening fodder comes courtesy of techno royalty, grime kingpins and a selection of London’s finest…
Q&A
Spencer Parker
“My greatest regret? Giving up the modelling work to pursue music. I don’t like to talk about it…” Spencer…
News
Mixes Of The Week: 31/3/14
This week’s best mixes include all things acid from Luke Vibert, music to make you hardcore from Mumdance and…
Gear/Software
AIR Vacuum Pro
AIR Music Technology’s reputation as a producer of high quality effects and virtual instruments stems from their early work…
Long Reads
The World’s Most Desirable (And Valuable) Electronic Music Gear
Greg Scarth shines a spotlight on some of the most desirable drum machines, the most sought-after synths and the…
Columns
Thomas Cox: The Gear Myth
Thomas Cox questions whether our obsession with expensive production tools is in danger of overshadowing the more important issues of…
Advertising
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…
The Best...
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…