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End To End
13,000 records, two extremely different sets of monitors and an espresso machine… End To End shows us around his…
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Vinny Villbass
“I prefer having some restraints when producing so I don’t end up using 140 tracks and 5,738 different…
News
News Round-Up: 26/5/17
Armin van Buuren vs Underground Resistance. The year in numbers. Help fund a Morton Subotnick documentary.…
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News Round-Up: 19/5/17
MP3 format retired by its creators. Moog launch new synth. Plus find out what DJs would look like if they…
In this Top Tracks session, South African-born house producer @Jazzuelle talks us through his all-time favourites. https://t.co/VYG5jeDOLU
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Maud Geffray
French electro-pop producer Maud Geffray talks us through her formative musical influences and all-time favourites.…
Deconstructed
Floorplan – ‘Never Grow Old (Re-Plant)’
In the Deconstructed series, we analyse the arrangements of tracks to see what we can learn from their structure.…
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Timo Maas
The German techno veteran shows us around the studio he shares with production partner Mark Deutsche.…
Beat Dissected
Naughty Tech-House
In this instalment of Beat Dissected we’ll be creating a jackin’ tech-house beat based on Roland TR-909…
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Mixes Of The Week: 15/5/17
This week’s top mixes include Basic Rhythm Straight From The Bedroom, Visible Cloaks on Rinse, and Lil Data – ‘I…
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News Round-Up: 12/5/17
Telling the story of New York disco producer Patrick Adams. Learn music fundamentals with Ableton’s new website. A profile…
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Dance Spirit
“We practise the art of bettering ourselves through alchemical transmutation…” Philosophically minded house duo Dance Spirit show us around the…
The Breakdown
Midland – ‘Final Credits’
The Breakdown is a regular series in which we analyse the production and composition of key tracks. Dave Clews takes…
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Mixes Of The Week: 8/5/17
Randomer’s Esoteric 4/4 Rhythms, Loefah and Fabio’s A/B Mix and Robert Hood’s Expectation Subverting Hour…
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News Round-Up: 5/5/17
Moog reissue legendary IIIc modular system. Nicky Siano tells the true story of Studio 54. Propellerhead add VST suppor tto…
Track By Track
Greg Gow – Lost Days
“Deep, dubby, techno with a Detroit edge and a touch of soul.” Toronto techno mainstay Greg Gow talks us through…
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Orfium Upgrades DJ Mix Features
The SoundCloud-challenging startup has upgraded its options for hosting DJ mixes. We find out what the changes mean, and…
Gear/Software
Fabfilter Pro-R
FabFilter’s algorithmic reverb plugin offers a user-friendly approach to ambient effects. Jonny Strinati puts it to the test…
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Mixes Of The Week: 1/5/17
This week’s top mixes include Beatrice Dillon’s artful electronics, Anastasia Kristensen’s high-octane techno and Justin Robertson…
Features
303s & Space Cats: Why Superbooth is More Than Just a Synth Meet
Brand new synths and drum machines, workshops and opportunities to meet manufacturers… Greg Scarth explains why Berlin’s Superbooth has…
Synth Secrets
Moody House Strings
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and…
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News Round-Up: 28/4/17
Watch Behringer’s $400 Minimoog clone in action. Learn more about Prince’s female collaborators. Is Red Bull’s involvement…
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Mixes Of The Week: 24/4/17
This week’s top mixes include Pan Sonic with Alan Vega at Coney Island High, Planetary Assault Systems’ Light Years…
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Bloody Mary
One half of hardware-focused live act The Jaydes, Bloody Mary shows us around her personal studio.…
Gear/Software
A Bit Deeper: Exploring the New Features in Bitwig Studio 2
The much-hyped DAW was updated earlier this year. Jonny Strinati has been exploring the new features in version 2…
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News Round-up: 21/4/17
Learn about Kraftwerk’s obscure sampler. Novation launch new synth. Has pop music run out of original ideas?…
Top Tracks
Seb Zito
“My guilty pleasure? Pretty much any Phil Collins track…” Seb Zito talks us through his favourites.…
Beat Dissected
Lo-fi Electro
In the latest Beat Dissected, we show how to create a lo-fi beat inspired by vintage electro styles.…
Track By Track
TenGrams – Outerspace Blues
Sci-fi meets krautrock on TenGrams’ new album. The Piatto brothers talk us through how they made it.…
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Charlie Thorstenson
“Drown the TB-303 in a sea of feathers and mix it with hypnotic echoes and techno beats…” New Ovum…
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Mixes Of The Week: 17/4/17
This week’s top mixes include Soulwax’s Studio Deewee Session, heavenly gospel from Antal and new noisy electronics from…
Top Tracks
Weiss
“I know it’s proper cheese… Please don’t rinse me for it!” Toolroom’s Weiss picks some all-time…
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AV AV AV
With an extensive gear collection and views over Copenhagen, AV AV AV show us around their studio.…
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News Round-Up: 14/4/17
Sonic Origins with The Haxan Cloak. Novation Circuit upgraded again. Roland release more synth software.…
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Decka
“A flock of geese havin’ it out with an analogue drum machine.” Decka introduces his music.…
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TRU
Working in an empty room with just a laptop and Ableton’s built-in plugins, TRU challenge themselves to think…
Long Reads
Taking Stock: Going Deep With Paul Woolford
“The human race has no chance. We are inconsequential in the grand scheme. So go full-pelt and let’s…
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Mixes Of The Week: 10/4/17
This week’s top mixes include The Way GFOTY Rocks, Objekt’s Abstract and Unusual Selections and Avalon Emerson Live…
