Long Reads
The 1% Reality: What the Numbers Tell Us About DJ Economics
Only 1.6% of DJs are booking five or more gigs — here’s what the numbers reveal about who’s…
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
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.…
Long Reads
“People Felt Empowered To Build Something New”: How German Technology Shaped Dance Music
Chances are, you’re making music on a DAW or with plugins born in Germany. How did the country come…
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?
Attack Store
Dance Music Producers’ Power Book Bundle
Get 2 best-selling music production books. Buy more, spend less.
Gear/Software
VS Review: Synthesize Your Own Visuals
Imaginado VS is a visual synthesizer aimed at musicians and producers – but how easy is it to use?
Synth Secrets
Gritty D&B Bass With U-he Zebra
In today’s Synth Secrets we’re cooking up a gritty bass patch that would sound right at home in…
News
Pulsar Audio Release Poseidon EQ Plug-in Inspired by Trident A-Range Console
Think of Poseidon, and you might think of the 1972 film, but think again. Pulsar Audio is turning everything upside…
Long Reads
What Happens To Your Studio When You Die?
Have vintage gear? You may want to get your things in order and make an estate plan or your studio is could end up in the bin…
The Best...
The Best Music Production Subscriptions For Producers
We round up the expanding universe of comprehensive music sound subscription libraries for electronic music producers.…
News
Connecting Creators: LabelRadar Launches Artist Collaboration Network
LabelRadar’s new Artist Network, as part of The Beatport Group, enables musicians to connect and collaborate based on genre…
News
Manybeat Set To Tour South America
Following his ‘Mentalidad Tour’, Manybeat is gearing up to tour the South America.…
Tutorials
Overmono-Style Pads With Roland Cloud Juno-106
It’s not just the lies that are good. Dial in classic and surprisingly thick pads with the Roland Cloud Juno-106 emulation.
Podcasts
Pig Room Podcast EP 9 – Chloé
Attack Editor Eric Brünjes is joined by Chloé to discuss her 20+ years as a DJ/producer, her SloMo…
News
Subvert: Power to the… Artists?
An artist-owned cooperative music distribution platform sounds too good to be true — but maybe that’s just what they want us to think. Is Subvert the future of music distribution, or just another equitably-sliced pie in the sky?
Video Tutorials
Make garage basslines and breakdowns in the style of Sammy Virji with Meld
In our latest video, we load up Meld in Live 12 and use it to make garage basslines and breakdowns…
Top Tracks
DC Salas Top Tracks
Hailing from Belgium and with Peruvian heritage, DC Salas—Diego Cortez Salas—has been active in the underground scene for…
News
Resonance Studios: Third Largest Of Its Kind Opens Its Doors
Resonance Studios has opened in Stockport, UK. It offers a stunning collection of vintage and rare gear and complimentary sessions…
News
Manifest Audio Update Mod Squad Free With Two All-New Modulators
Along with a fresh new website, Manifest Audio have updated their free Mod Squad pack to include 17 Max for…
Synth Secrets
Crafting Ambient Techno Pads
Ambient techno blends atmospheric soundscapes with minimal beats, creating immersive and meditative experiences. In this Synth Secrets, we’ll craft…
Track By Track
La La – ‘Give Yourself A Try’ Remixes
We asked La La to walk us through the second set of remixes for her debut release, ‘give yourself a…
News
Catch Trip Recordings Vladimir Dubyshkin On Tour This Summer
Experience the rising talent of Vladimir Dubyshkin live during his European tour this summer.…
News
Sarah Sommers Follows Up Detroit Underground Release With ‘Exit Planet Pink’
Sarah Sommers to follow up Detroit Underground release with ‘Exit Planet Pink.’…
Job Envy
Deron Delgado – Director of Operations & A&R At EMPIRE / Dirtybird
It’s been a while since we published a “Job Envy” feature, but we’re excited to bring the series…
News
Miller & Beatport Announce Global DJ & Producer Competition
In addition to the competition, live events and a docu-series across six nations are making up the Miller Mix…
News
Dockyard Warehouse Festival Celebrates The Future of Techno
A hidden Dutch festival gem – The Dockyard Warehouse Festival – unveils a special edition of their ADE showcase at Hembrugterrain on…
News
Moog Unveils Labyrinth A New Generative Sequencing Synth
A unique semi-modular analog synth with new voice architectures, unique oscillators and a new direction for Moog inspired by…
Synth Secrets
Sine Percussion Lead With U-he Heckmann
A sine wave is more adaptable than you think. In this tutorial, we’re using Zebra by u-he to…
News
Superbooth Round-Up 2024
Berlin’s Superbooth has become an annual pilgrimage of sorts for music tech enthusiasts, producers, patchers, and the entire community of synth nerds.
News
The RE-201 Space Echo Is Now Available On Roland Cloud
The vintage tape echo is available now as a plugin on Roland Cloud.…
News
CRSSD Festival Has Announced Its Fall 2024 Lineup
Returning to its popular San Diego beachfront location, CRSSD Festival has released the full September 28 and 29 lineup.…
Long Reads
Taking A Step Into The Algorithmic Future With LALAL.AI Voice Changer
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.
Track By Track
Kerrie – Machine Alliance
With a new EP out on Tresor Records, Irish producer Kerrie flexes her hardware muscles, musically connects to early Detroit…
News
FL Studio Introduces FL Studio 2024
The latest update to the much-loved DAW, FL Studio 2024 introduces many new features covering FL Studio and FL…
