Tutorials
The Psychoacoustics Of Drums
There’s a lot more to drum grooves than you may realise. Bruce Aisher investigates the psychoacoustics of rhythm programming…
Tutorials
There’s a lot more to drum grooves than you may realise. Bruce Aisher investigates the psychoacoustics of rhythm programming…
Tutorials
Bruce Aisher runs through ten essential tips for getting the most from your drums.…
News
Roland has released the version 2.0 update for the TR-8S, bringing FM synthesis, new effects and a reload function to the company’s flagship groovebox.
News
Sinevibes’ Groove turns your Korg synth into a groovebox.
News
London Electronic Music Event to host the live debut of Resident Advisor’s Machine Love series with techno duo Karenn…
Interviews
As South Yorkshire techno stalwarts The Black Dog launch a new hardware company, we asked Martin Dust to tell us…
Track By Track
He’s the founder and boss of the Dirtybird label, he’s a DJ of some renown and a producer…
News
Apple’s 10.5 update to Logic Pro X is causing headaches for some users and developers.
Tutorials
Production guru Bruce Aisher explains how to tune drums to suit your tracks.…
Beat Dissected
Our resident beatsmith gets back to (drum and) bassics with this raw, sparse drum & bass workout.…
News
Akai professional announce the MPC Live II.
Long Reads
The global chip shortage is behind all kinds of woes for the synthesizer and drum machine market, from release date delays to bankruptcies. We find out exactly what’s behind the shortage, who it’s affecting and how long it will last.
Tutorials
08s have come a long way since the release of the drum machine. See how to use the 808-derived basses in Capsule Onyx to create multi-layered basslines for three bass music genres.
News
The band he co-founded were one of the most influential of the twentieth century.…
Columns
Through the sadness of losing Mike Huckaby, we can take solace in the musical gifts he left for us. …
Gear/Software
Novation adds Rhythm, a sampling drum machine, to its popular Circuit line. Is it the groovebox you’ve been waiting for?
Long Reads
There’s no denying that Japanese hardware – synthesizers, drum machines, and DJ gear – has exerted a huge influence on dance music. How did this island nation come to dominate music production and playback?
News
The vMPC2000XL Emulator has the look of the original and is available as a standalone application or as a VST2…
Introducing...
New UK producer Alex Klein has just released his excellent five-track ‘First Relic’ EP, a collection of slow-burn…
Hardware Focus
Roland’s surprise firmware update has added FM synthesis to its already powerful drum machine. Let’s see how to make the most of it.
Long Reads
LALAL.AI is back with Voice Changer, a slick new AI algorithm that gives you access to famous voices for your songs. Is this the dawning of a new era? We check it out.
News
Behringer has announced plans to make a free DAW and VST plugins.…
News
In a lengthy Facebook post, Uli Behringer addresses some of the criticism his company has received.…
The Best...
Attack Magazine breaks down 5 must-watch sets at this year’s CRSSD Festival.…
The Best...
From an early NI emulation to trackers and more, some of the best soft synths and effects ever made are now lost to the inexorable march of technology.
Tutorials
Inspired by the city where he now lives, Berlin, Hybrasil’s latest album is a rolling thunderous techno odyssey. We…
Track By Track
With our series Track by Track we invite an artist to break down their release… Track by Track. With our…
Long Reads
There’s a persistent mindset that you need great gear in order to make great music. These five artists say otherwise.
Long Reads
We all know about the environmental dangers of computers and phones but how bad are synthesizers and drum machines for…
News
Modulate is a new initiative by a group of mental health professionals that aims to use donated production and DJ…
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Quizzes
Aprils’ crossword is Ukrainian themed. How much do you know about Ukrainian music? Time to find out.…
Quizzes
You have 15 mins to complete 14 practical tests for a chance to win £2,000 worth of Roland gear…
The Best...
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? Kristan Caryl asked a group of top selectors including Dave Clarke, Mr G, Mosca and…
The Best...
2014 was an incredible year for analogue synths and 2015 looks set to deliver even more. We run through some…
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