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Step into another world with the weirdest drum machines on the market in 2026. We’re talking an all-passive rhythm box, one that blurs the line between analog and sampling, one for kids, and more craziness.
Gear/Software
Officially launched in beta at SXSW back in March, Yamaha’s first real play in software caught us off guard…
News
The new four-channel standalone system introduces pressure-sensitive MPCe pads, onboard Stems rendering and built-in DMX output, aimed…
News
Dreamtonics completes its trilogy with Instrument X, a neural acoustic modelling platform for orchestral instruments…
Gear/Software
Arturia’s Pre SUB was designed for 808s and Reeses, making it now easier than ever to dial in massive bass. It’s surprisingly affordable too.
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CRSSD Festival returns to San Diego’s Waterfront Park at the end of September, bringing another sprawling lineup across its…
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Unconventional vocal shaping with a brass model or FM oscillator source
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Q&A
Tel Aviv duo Red Axes step into the iconic fabric presents series with a 16-track mix featuring A Guy…
Interviews
Magazine Wax Poetics has quietly transformed itself into a cross between Sotheby’s and eBay. We spoke with CEO Alex Bruh and original owner of that tape, Arthur Baker, about how collecting memorabilia is a form of storytelling.
News
Open letter highlights regression in non-male artist bookings and urges industry-wide action to address imbalance.…
News
Akai Professional has released the MPC XL, a new flagship MPC featuring an upgraded processor, advanced pad technology, and extended…
Beat Dissected
We’re heading back to 1992 to deconstruct the driving Eurodance blueprint of Captain Hollywood Project’s “More and More…
Podcasts
The Manchester-based startup is building a platform where fans can buy stakes in artists tied to streaming performance, raising…
News
Manifest Audio have just released Tactum, a new Max for Live monosynth that builds its identity around controlled randomness. It’s free, experimental, and manages to offer something genuinely different without slipping into gimmickry.
News
Klofama, blk., Kobosil, Shlømo, and more, lead a heavyweight techno bill at Pavilhão Carlos Lopes on February 14…
My Studio
“It’s a proven and undeniable fact: every respectable studio needs a cat.” We asked 4000 Hz to show us…
Tutorials
Ableton Live 12, released in 2024, introduced five MIDI Generator tools designed to spark ideas across different stages of the…
News
Manifest Audio have released their most expansive update yet, introducing two brand-new Max for Live devices, five major version 2 upgrades to flagship tools, and a future-facing Ultra Bundle 2026.
News
Free plugin introduces groundbreaking pitch-controlled resonances, available through December 31, 2025…
Gear/Software
Baby Audio is back with a new instrument and this time it’s taking on granular synthesis with Grainferno.
Podcasts
In this episode of the Attack Mag podcast, Attack Editor Eric Brünjes is joined by Rufy Ghazi, a music…
Top Tracks
Istanbul Ghetto Club run us through a few Top Tracks, from the first illegal CD bought in a rough part…
News
The new standalone app lets producers audition WAVS samples in sync with their DAW, modifying the tempo and key to…
Synth Secrets
Today, we’re taking a look at Autechre’s ‘Eutow’. Learn how to make a mind-breaking synth patch using…
Interviews
We speak with TOURING about the challenges of playing live and why electronic music belongs on stage.…
Top Tracks
We caught up with Chloe Battelle and asked her to talk us through her Top Tracks. If you’re crate…
News
Italian producer‑DJ Cyava scales up from national underground circuits to internationally recognised venues and label partnerships.…
Interviews
CRSSD Festival returns to the San Diego waterfront next month. We caught up with TOKiMONSTA, Zimmer90, Franc Moody &…
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The quality of free plugins just keeps getting better. These are the best free plugins for 2026.
News
Brazilian producer’s rise continues with chart success, international tours, and new label venture.…
News
Black Friday deals continue to land early – even though the official date isn’t until this Friday, November 28th. Plugin…
Long Reads
We talk to Cherry Audio to find out how they turned the rare Roland SH-5 into their newest plugin, SH-MAX.
Q&A
With the release of his new single “Formula E” on DJ Tennis’ Life and Death label, we caught…
News
Save across flagship plug‑ins, including Comet, Filterverse, Manipulator, and a bundle – limited time only…
News
The latest update to zplane’s pitch-shifting plug-in introduces a new interface, multichannel support, and several workflow improvements…
Gear/Software
The latest version of Pro-C 3 adds new compressor types and saturation, resulting in an incredibly vital and extremely fun dynamics processor.
Introducing...
NLI produces what she calls “Fractal techno”. What’s that? Well, we asked her to introduce herself to find out…
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