Columns
Charity and Sabotage: Dance Music Twitter 2019
From business techno to rudeboy techno. From Aphex Twin to Midland. And from Beatport Link to rewinds, Harold Heath sums…
Article Results
Columns
Session Victims: Musicians in Dance Music
There’s been plenty of discourse around the impact of digital technology on DJs and producers, but what about musicians…
Top Tracks
Faster Horses
A great selection with significant taste – Faster Horses provides his Top Tracks, which could make their way into your next…
Interviews
CRSSD Festival 2025
We caught up with three artists at CRSSD Festival ’25 for some quick-fire chats between sets. It’s not…
Columns
Boxia: Life on the Dancefloor
Can studying your audience help the music you make relate on a deeper level? In his own words, Boxia reveals…
Long Reads
Hot Mass: Rebuilding Pittsburgh’s Dance Music Culture
It’s not easy to throw a good party, but it’s even harder to keep one going. Justin Kelly…
Introducing...
SVETTI: “Creativity Isn’t What You Own, it’s What You Do”
SVETTI has been rising fast in the techno–breakbeat scene with a distinctive blend of euphoric, broken drums and emotional…
News
Ron Carroll, Vocal House Pioneer, Dies at 57
Chicago house mainstay remembered for his gospel-infused vocals and decades-long impact on the genre.…
Long Reads
International Women’s Day 2019: Celebrating Women in Dance Music
Seven years have passed since our feature ‘It’s Different for Girls: Women in Dance Music’, where we discussed ‘is…
Deconstructed
Krystal Klear – ‘Neutron Dance’
In our latest Deconstructed we break down the arrangement to one of the most likeable tracks of the summer…
News
Andrew Emil, Red Eye, and Ron Carroll Collaborate on “Can’t Stop” for Salted Music
A fresh disco-flavoured house track honouring Chicago’s legacy as the home of house music.…
News
Erwin Introduces Arepas Records with Debut EP
Berlin-based producer Erwin announces the launch of his boutique and food-inspired imprint Arepas Records, kicking off with a…
Tutorials
Working With Samples: The Secrets of Dance Music Production
This tutorial is a shortened excerpt from our book, The Secrets of Dance Music Production, which is available to buy…
My Studio
Dance Spirit
“We practise the art of bettering ourselves through alchemical transmutation…” Philosophically minded house duo Dance Spirit show us around the…
Show & Tell
Caroline Lethô
For this edition of Attack’s Show & Tell series, we spotlight Caroline Lethô and the release of her debut…
News
Classic Music Company Marks 30 Years with Book and Vinyl Compilation Series
Label founders Luke Solomon and Derrick Carter celebrate three decades of house music with an archival release and a London…
Tutorials
The Secrets of Dance Music Production: Layering Drums
This tutorial is a short excerpt from our new book, The Secrets of Dance Music Production, which is available to…
Tutorials
The Secrets of Dance Music Production: Lo-Fi Sound
This tutorial is a short excerpt from our new book, The Secrets of Dance Music Production, which is available to…
Q&A
Cody Chase: Biggest Frustration? Followers Over Talent
Cody Chase has been making waves in the techno scene with his dynamic four-deck sets and a groove-driven…
Gear/Software
Oblivion Sound Lab – Paradiso – Soundbank for u-he Diva
Oblivion Sound Lab is a small audio software company specialising in producing plugins and synth soundsets.…
News
Attack Releases The Secrets of Dance Music Production Book
Attack’s first book, The Secrets of Dance Music Production, is available now via the all-new Attack Store.…
My Studio
Amine Edge & DANCE
“The key to making a good track? We’ve got to enjoy it.” Amine Edge & DANCE show us around…
News
RAW Summer Hits 6 Is Out Now
New 25 track compilation from RAW blends genres and artists for a seasonal overview of electronic moods. One to add…
News
EmpowHer 2025: Free Music Workshops Across Europe
Free beginner sessions in London, Berlin, Amsterdam and Dublin aim to support underrepresented musicians.…
Columns
Do Good Artists Copy? Plagiarism In Dance Music
“It’s the public who end up paying the price, putting money and faith behind artists who are liberally taking…
Columns
Part-Time Punks: Are Amateurs Ruining Dance Music?
Thomas Cox argues that amateurism on multiple levels within the dance music industry traps us in a harmful cycle.…
News
Sly Stone, Architect of Funk & Musical Innovator, Dies at 82
The funk icon and founder of Sly and the Family Stone, widely revered as one of the first to successfully…
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…
Tutorials
How To Mix Dance Music: Five Case Studies
With examples from Inner City, Daft Punk, Andrés, Skrillex and MK, Bruce Aisher examines five contrasting approaches and demonstrates…
Long Reads
Correlations & Causations: Does Technology Define Dance Music?
Does technology define dance music? Kristan Caryl speaks to a range of producers to discover how much their tools dictate…
Introducing...
Lola Cerise: “If You Don’t Believe In Yourself, No One Will”
With her debut EP on ARTCORE, Lola Cerise brings a fierce, playful, and deeply personal sound shaped by illegal parties…
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…