Long Reads
Energy Flash: How Two Companies Are Making Clubs Sustainable Through The Power Of Dance
Energy Floors and TownRock Energy are redefining how we think about energy and heat generation by taking it from the punters themselves.
News
Voice by Auribus Introduces Royalty-Paid Vocal Models for DAWs
New plugin Voice by Auribus integrates real singers into DAW workflows while ensuring artist compensation.…
News
CRSSD Festival Reveals Fall 2025 Lineup for 10th Anniversary Celebration
CRSSD Festival has announced its Fall 2025 lineup, marking a decade since its debut with a diverse slate of electronic…
News
Sennheiser In Trouble: What Is Price Fixing?
Headphones manufacturer Sennheiser is the latest company to get busted for price fixing. What is it and how does it keep prices artificially high?
News
L-Acoustics Launches Spatial Audio Tool for DJs
The new system, L-Acoustics DJ, offers immersive audio control without altering familiar DJ workflows…
Attack Store
Dance Music Producers’ Power Book Bundle
Get 2 best-selling music production books. Buy more, spend less.
The Best...
Beyond Serum: The Ten Best Wavetable Soft Synths You’re Not Using
There’s more to music production than just Serum. Elevate your tracks with these 10 next-gen wavetable plugins – including 3 free ones.
Beat Dissected
How to Program Techno Like Dave Clarke
After our recent interview with the legendary Dave Clarke, we found ourselves asking, ‘Why haven’t we covered his style…
News
AlphaTheta Integrates Apple Music Into rekordbox
AlphaTheta Corporation has expanded rekordbox’s capabilities with an integration that allows DJs to stream Apple Music’s vast catalogue…
News
Maqossa Expands Qlub Movement Worldwide
Dutch house artist Maqossa is making waves on the global dance music circuit with his groove-driven sound and growing…
Long Reads
The Very Best of NAMM for Electronic Music Producers
The most drool-worthy synthesizers, drum machines and effects from this year’s NAMM.
Synth Secrets
Jeff Mills’ ‘The Bells, Part 1’
We recently explored the arrangement of Jeff Mills’ seminal track The Bells in an issue of Deconstructed, but what’s…
News
ALT8 Releases ‘Next 2 Me,’ A Euphoric Fusion Of Techno And Trance
Fresh off his explosive double collaboration with Sara Landry on Heaven and Funk Em, rising techno powerhouse ALT8 returns with…
News
Serum 2 Is Finally Here And It’s Free For Previous Owners
It’s been 11 years in the wait, but Serum 2 is available now.…
Tutorials
When Is An Arp Not Just An Arp? 3 Modern Arpeggiators To Elevate Your Arp Game
Modern arpeggiators are complex and powerful. Here’s how to use three of them in techno productions.
Long Reads
10 Key Moments in Music Production History
Here are ten times that companies took chances on new tech and producers abused it in the name of fresh sounds.
News
Onlynumbers Captivates The Hard Techno Scene with Latest Release Ha Ha
French-born, Czech-based techno artists Onlynumbers’ latest release Ha Ha, which dropped last week, and has already amassed over…
News
Omnya and Argy Rework ‘Addicted’ in Their First Collaboration
Israeli electronic duo Omnya have teamed up with Argy for their first official collaboration, a remix of ‘Addicted’ by Ink…
Interviews
Roger Linn – “Asking My Permission Would Be Appreciated”
LinnDrum designer Roger Linn expands on the Behringer LM Drum, his dislike for litigiousness and the future of drum machines.
News
Experience The Secrets of Techno Production: Berlin Book Launch Next Week
Join us at Torte Bar on January 14th for an evening of workshops, networking and techno.…
News
Create Music Group Acquires deadmau5 and mau5trap Catalogues in $55 Million Deal
Looking for new ways to make music pay? Build a catalogue, and it might be worth something some day……
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Manifest Audio Supercharges Sonification Tools With Data Synth
Manifest Audio unveil a significant update to their acclaimed Sonification Tools, a collection of Max for Live devices and their first-ever polysynth instrument that transform data, text, images, video, and more into real-time synthesis, sequences, and modulation signal.
The Best...
The 10 Best Secret Sauce Plugins Of 2024
Here are our choices for the 10 best secret sauce plugins of 2024, apps that can turn a blah track into a banger – and four of them are free!
Gear/Software
Novation Launchkey 49 MK4
Up next on the test bench is the latest addition to Novation’s acclaimed Launchkey range – the Launchkey 49 MK4…
News
Miguel Cullen’s Rave Poetry To Be Released In March
Featuring a sound chip playing a 1998 rave in Leceister, this multimedia homage to UK rave culture is a poetry…
News
Dreamtonics Announces The Release of Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro
The vocal synthesis software is gearing up for an official launch on 21 March.…
Deconstructed
Model 500 – ‘No UFO’s’
In our new book on techno production, we break down iconic techno arrangements to uncover what makes them timeless. Juan…
News
Attack Mag Releases The Secrets Of Techno Production Book
The Secrets of Techno Production, a comprehensive 218-page paperback, is now available! Covering techno from its roots to the…
News
Detroit Label ISMOS Is Offering A Free Vocal Masterclass
To support their second release, ISMOS, has announced an exclusive Vocal Masterclass.…
News
Scaler 3 Continues Prerelease Reveals With VST/ AU Integration
Announced last month for a March release, Scaler 3 is shaping up to be something special, with exciting new reveals…
Top Tracks
Barbara Lago: “True Classics Never Die”
Having established herself as one of techno’s most exciting emerging selectors, we couldn’t help but wonder: What are…
The Best...
10 Of The Most Influential Pieces Of Gear & Software That Shaped Techno
From the 909 to samplers to Ableton Live, here is the hardware and software that helped shape the sound of techno – in all its many variations.
News
Catch Part Time Killer On Tour
With a name as fierce as his sound, Part Time Killer (PTK) is hitting the road for a massive tour…
News
Get Featured On The Next bitbird Compilation
Audius and bitbird have teamed up once again to invite producers to collaborate and submit original music for a chance…
Synth Secrets
How To Recreate The Iconic Synths From Daft Punk’s ‘Something About Us’
One of the standout tracks from Daft Punk’s iconic 2001 album, Discovery, ‘Something About Us’ features subtle yet unforgettable…
Interviews
Dave Clarke – “Dance Music Is In Disarray Right Now”
A true techno legend who needs no introduction, Dave Clarke remains an enduring force in electronic music. While his groundbreaking…
News
Catch Franck On Tour: Scotland’s Hard Bounce Maestro
Catch Franck on tour this year starting next month in Manchester.…
