Gear/Software
Can Current Reshape The Wavetable Soft Synth Game?
Minimal Audio’s first soft synth Current is a gorgeous-sounding wavetable beast but will being subscription-only turn potential users away?
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Job Envy
Roxanne Oak: Relationship Manager For Dance Music Genres At PPL
For this month’s Job Envy, we speak to Roxanne Oak, whose role at PPL (Phonographic Performance Limited) is specific…
News
Arturia AudioFuse 16Rig
Arturia has announced, at AES, the AudioFuse 16Rig, designed as much for the modern studio live hardware musician as it…
Introducing...
Ødyzon
At 17 and with 2 million plays on his single ‘Sleepless’, Ødyzon is one for the future. We asked him…
Gear/Software
APU Loudness Compressor Packs A Punch For Just $29
APU Software has described their new mastering plugin as a long overdue upgrade to compression technology. We explore their new approach and put it to the test!
Long Reads
Vinyl Resurgence Examined In Holland, Market Correction Ahead?
With Making Vinyl on the horizon next week in Haarlem, Netherlands, co-founder Larry Jaffee reflects on the vinyl landscape…
News
Listn & Syndicast Set To Reshape the Music Promotion Sphere
Listn, an inclusive online platform dedicated to promoting music, has teamed up with Syndicast, a prominent global player in radio…
Show & Tell
Lance Gurisik
As part of our Show and Tell series, we asked electronic music producer, Lance Gurisik, to share an assortment of…
Interviews
Aphex Twin On Track: Every Album, Every Song
At just 16 Beau Waddell has taken on the task of documenting every Aphex Twin track ever. The book is…
Long Reads
Assessing The Shift in Power From Producers to AI In Your DAW
AI plugins are everywhere. The DAW is next. Here are the DAWs already living in the future. But are producers…
News
Blawan Announces New EP: ‘Dismantled Into Juice’
British DJ and producer Blawan has just announced his return to XL Recordings with a brand new 5-track EP…
Q&A
Berzinque – “I don’t think focusing on social media is the main answer”
Paris-based DJ and producer Berzingue has recently returned to Point Neuf for his latest EP ‘Architectures’. We asked him…
Columns
Does Artwork Still Matter?
Pre-mp3, iPod and smartphone, the visual culture of recorded music were all important to delivering music. But in an…
Interviews
Ross From Friends On ‘The One’, Production & Pressure
One of electronic music’s most alluring artists, Ross from Friends, discusses his new single ‘The One’, the pressures of…
Track By Track
Maud Geffray ‘Nite Sessions’ – “I Wanted to Show A New Vision Of My Tracks”
Hailing from France, Maud Geffray has turned her talents to the dance floor with her latest mixtape ‘Nite Sessions’.…
Track By Track
“How I Made ‘Where I End'” – Baltra Breaks Down His New Mixtape
Following the release of ‘Ted’ in 2019 and ‘Ambition’ in 2021 Baltra continues to evolve his sound with new mixtape…
Beat Dissected
Beat Dissected ‘Calling Out’ By Overmono
Inspired to make beats like Overmono? We show you how.…
Interviews
How Alice Boyd Uses Bio-Sonification To Turn Plants Into Music
Composer and field recordist Alice Boyd has combined biological signals with analogue synthesis to create an enchanting EP that begs…
News
Manifest Audio Launch X-FX: Nine M4L Audio Effects
Building on their integrated ecosystem of powerful MIDI generators, X-FX expands on the Berlin outfit’s established workflow utilities with their first foray into audio effects.
Columns
The Best Things To Watch At Amsterdam Dance Event 2022
We take a closer look at some of the Conference and Lab sessions at this year’s ADE…
Synth Secrets
Rave Riffs In The Style Of Effy’s ‘Not Yours” Using Twin 3
In this Synth Secrets, we’re going to be recreating Effy’s high energy rave-focused track ‘Not Yours’ using…
Show & Tell
TIBASKO: “The Stage Has Always Been In My Life”
They’re as likeable in real life as their music is. If they are not blowing up your speakers then…
Q&A
Giolì & Assia – “Dealing With Self-Centered And Unscrupulous People”
From viral success to intense lows, we caught up with Italian duo Giolì & Assia. With their latest LP ‘Fire…
Charts
Alok & Ella Eyre Sept 22 Chart
Top ten for September 2022 from Alok & Ella Eyre featuring Kenny Dope, Beyonce, Doja Cat and Richard Grey.…
Interviews
Nico Perez On Licensing, The Changing DJ Landscape & Making Mixcloud More Social
At the end of last year, Mixcloud announced a big update to allow track uploads. As the company continues to…
My Studio
Close Counters: Sawtooths & Spikey Plant Infused Disco
Following the recent release of their album ‘SOULACOASTA II’, we asked Close Counters to show us their studio.…
News
Wez Saunders Takes Over Defected Records
After 23 years at the helm, Simon Dunmore has stepped down with his managing director Wez Saunders acquiring the house…
News
Progressing Gender Representation In UK Dance Music.
The Jaguar Foundation has released the findings of its report, Progressing Gender Representation In UK Dance Music.…
Interviews
5 Women In The Synthesizer Industry: Sandra Sims, SDS Digital Modular
For International Women’s Day we talked to five women engineers working in the synthesizer industry about the challenges they face. This time, we speak with Sandra Sims, designer and engineer at SDS Digital Modular.
Interviews
“There Are Lots Of People Who Think I’m A New Artist”: Flowdan Talks ‘Rumble’ Success
MC and grime pioneer Flowdan talks to Attack Magazine about collaborating with Fred Again and Skrillex, grime and his record…
Introducing...
Dutchie – “I Find Inspiration In Everyday Sounds, Feelings And Environments As Well As My Dreams”
Bristol-based artist Dutchie released her 2-track ‘Yeah/Look Down’ project on the ‘Future Bounce’ label back in May…
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…