Tutorials
Creating House Piano Chords with Toontrack’s EZKeys
Nothing screams classic house music more than house piano chords. In this tutorial, we show you how to make classic…
Charts
Maelstrom Nov 21
Top ten November tunes from Maelstrom featuring Air Max ’97, Paula Temple, DJ Stingray and more.…
News
Oeksound Drop Prices This Black Friday on Soothe2 and Spiff
Bored of Black Friday? Of course not – there’s so much more to come and OekSound are giving away massive…
Long Reads
Wrong-Speeding: A Brief History Of Records That Sound Good At The Wrong Speed (Part 2)
The second part of our investigation into records that sound good at the wrong speed, focusing on New Beat and…
My Studio
Honeysmack
“Why the fuck are people still asking which one is the closest to the original (TB-303). Are people conducting…
Attack Store
Map of Chicago House
A map of Chicago made up entirely from the names of the musicians who helped shape the sound of house music.
£19.99
Map of Detroit Techno
A map of Detroit made up entirely from the names of the musicians who helped shape the sound of techno.
£19.99
THE SECRETS OF DANCE MUSIC PRODUCTION – ATTACK MAGAZINE
Featuring 312 colour pages packed with technique, tips, illustrations and hands-on walkthroughs, The Secrets of Dance Music Production pulls together all you need to take a mix from concept to club-ready master, featuring a wealth of exclusive content from Attack’s award-winning team of writers.
£29.99
MAKE YOUR MUSIC MAKE MONEY – INSTANT DOWNLOAD
In Make Your Music Make Money, a brand new 238 page PDF (with instant download) book from Attack Magazine, we show you how, armed with nothing more than a laptop, some talent and a decent work ethic, you can write and record your music, create an international profile and access a worldwide sales infrastructure to make money and build a fanbase from day one.
£14.99
£11.99 Sale
ADONIS – NO WAY BACK
From Chicago to the world, Adonis was just 19 years old when he crafted this huge Trax label hit "No Way Back" in. In this poster, artist Rob Ricketts has designed the famous pattern to "No Way Back" so you can now get the claps, clav and cowbell just right!
£13.99
EVERMIXBOX4 DJ SET RECORDER
The pocket-sized EvermixBox4 plugs into the back of your mixer and into your iPhone / iPad / Android smartphone, where the Evermix App allows you to record the set in super high quality. After your set, share to Mixcloud + Soundcloud or save to cloud storage locations such as iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive.
£109.99
Tutorials
Five Ways To Work With Seq & Arp Presets
In this tutorial we look at five techniques that can add a more personal touch to Seq and Arp-style synth presets.
Long Reads
The 2nd Most Sampled Track In History
We take a look at one of dance music’s most well loved samples, the ‘Think’ break, taken from Lyn…
Charts
Perc Nov 21
Top ten for November 2021 from techno deity Perc featuring Bad Boy Pete, Tham, Adam Beyer and more……
News
Soundtoys Has Announced A Huge Black Friday Sale
Soundtoys has announced its huge Black Friday plugin sale. Save big and save early this Black Friday season.…
Tutorials
What Is Spectral Processing?
Spectral processing is a popular music production technology and is currently all the rage but what is it exactly? We use Sonible’s smart:EQ 3 to help explain.
Synth Secrets
Recreating The ‘Roygbiv’ Bassline From Boards of Canada
In this Synth Secrets, we’ll build a thick, dusty bass lifted from an undisputed classic, Boards of Canada’s…
Charts
Ewan McVicar Nov 21
Top ten for November 2021 from Scottish producer & DJ Ewan McVicar, featuring George Fitzgerald, Paul Johnson, Job Sifre and…
Introducing...
David Castellani
With a nasty addiction to modular synthesis and an EP out featuring a remix by Matrixxman, we asked David Castellani…
My Studio
Danny Byrd
When Danny Byrd joined forces with D Double E, it was always going to turn our heads. With a new…
Tutorials
Ambient Sound Design With Moog Grandmother And Ableton Live
The Moog Grandmother is surprisingly flexible for a two-oscillator monosynth. We use a Dark Series edition Grandmother to create a Boards Of Canada-style ambient track in Ableton Live.
Charts
Citizen Helene Nov 21
Soho Radio resident DJ Citizen Helene selects her top ten for November 2021, including tracks from Freda Payne, Linda Clifford…
Video Tutorials
Making Techno With Patterning 2
In our latest video tutorial on YouTube, we show you how to use Patterning 2, a drum machine app made…
Quizzes
We’re Giving Away 4 Arturia MiniFuse Audio Interfaces
Try your hand at this quiz and win a prize from Arturia.
Tutorials
Dirtying Up A Mix With Lo-Fi Texture And Vibe
We use Baby Audio’s Super VHS to add a faded lo-fi vibe to a house track.
Track By Track
Kayla Painter
We speak to Kayla Painter and ask her to run us through her self-released EP ‘Somewhen’ released last month…
News
Arturia MiniFuse Competition Winners Announced
It’s time to announce the winners of last months Arturia MiniFuse competition. Read on to see if it’s…
Synth Secrets
3 Quick Ways To Program Basslines On An UNO Synth Pro
We use the onboard sequencer on the desktop model of IK Multimedia’s UNO Synth Pro to quickly whip up three house and techno basslines.
Track By Track
Stephan Bodzin ‘Boavista’ Track By Track
Stephan Bodzin has just released ‘Boavista’ a 17 track synth odyssey. We asked him to run us through a handful…
News
Online Music Learning Platform Virtuoso Launches Subscription
Originally unveiled earlier this year, the groundbreaking music learning platform, Virtuoso, is now available as a subscription model. Learn music…
Charts
Lauren Flax
Best of November 2021 from Lauren Flax, featuring Slam, Paul Johnson, Luca Piermattei and more……
Interviews
Kevin Saunderson: “Techno: it’s hard to explain, but you really just got to feel it”
Kevin Saunderson has just dropped a remixed version of his classic E-Dancer material, a project that directly links current…
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.
Charts
Surgeon Nov 21 Chart
Best of November 2021 from Surgeon, featuring DJ Overdose, Stef Mendesidis, Avernian and more……
Charts
Josh Caffé Oct 21
Top ten for September 2021 from Paranoid London frontman & Love Child boss Josh Caffé, featuring Umfang, DJ Swisha, Saoirse…
Beat Dissected
Programming Drum ‘n’ Bass In 5/4 Time Signature
In this Beat Dissected, we break down the superb groove of Machinedrum’s “Only One,” focusing on tricks for making a 5/4 beat sound more natural.
Quizzes
Crossword #4: Black History Month
It’s Black History Month and we’re doing something a bit different – a crossword dedicated to some of the…
Gear/Software
OneOdio A11 Bluetooth Headphones
We reviewed the A70 & A30 headphones from OneOdio last month and this time it’s the turn of the…
Passing Notes
Applying String Articulations To Synthesizers
In this new Passing Notes we break down five orchestral string techniques and look at how they can be used for inspiration while composing electronic music.
Gear/Software
OneOdio Fusion A70 & A30 DJ Headphones
Next up on the test bench is two units from OneOdio: the A70 and A30. Both units are attractively priced…
Charts
Terry Farley Oct 21 Chart
Boy’s Own & UK house don Terry Farley’s top ten tracks for October 2021, including Mr G, Harry…
