- News
These three Polyend Trackers come with new samples and project files by artists
Legowelt, Pete Cannon and Bogdan Raczynski’s music is all featured – with a vinyl release included, too.Audius users can now post their NFTs as Collectibles alongside track uploads
Disclosure, RAC, Dillion Francis, 3LAU and more have already showcased Collectibles on the platform.Spitfire Audio and Hainbach’s Landfill Totems lets you make music with forgotten lab equipment
The sample library features 40 presets of sounds that ‘Kling’, ‘Klang’, ‘Knarz’ and ‘Krach’.Solid State Logic introduces two new 500 Series modules, the UltraViolet EQ and SiX CH
The series also gets a sleek brushed steel facelift.
- Reviews
Review: Focusrite FAST plug-ins
These AI-powered compressor, EQ and spectral ducker plug-ins are for novices, but could experienced producers still enjoy their time-saving features?Review: Pioneer DJ XDJ-XZ
Can this professional all-in-one DJ system tick all the boxes for home rigs and venues while staying relatively affordable?Review: UVI 8-Bit Synth
Calling all nostalgic game composers: UVI' 8-Bit Synth, now available outside of Toy Suite, is a 'Retro Chip Synth' inspired by some of the most popular game systems of yesteryear.Review: Toontrack Electronic Edge EZX
Toontrack releases a new sound set for EZDrummer that focuses on edgy, mangled electronic sounds ready for modern electronic productions.
- Features
Martin Ikin shares mixing advice for crafting a tech-house hit
The prolific electronic producer has racked up millions of streams with Hooked and Good Feelings. We talk mixing strategies, early gear and staying inspired.Show Off Your Studio: Parsley Palette keeps it casual at Soho Records
The young Londoner tells us how he keeps his crosshairs on comfort during recording sessions and explains why it can be best to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.The deepfakes are coming, but how can new talent compete?
The answer might involve mind control.Show Off Your Studio: Blank Studios is Sam Grant’s self-built space for Pigs x7
Sam Grant, John Martindale and Chris Mcmanus’ recording studio wasn’t easily attained. We speak with Sam and hear the story of Blank Studios’ construction.
- Tutorials
- Ableton LiveApple Logic ProAvid Pro ToolsImage-Line FL StudioOther DAWs & TipsPreSonus Studio OneReason Studios
Learn the power of Alchemy in Logic Pro 10.6
We give you a brief introduction to the deep, immense synthesizer so you can hit the ground running.Get to grips with Send Effects in Cubase for mixing and sound design
Learn to apply reverb, delay and other effects with total control.Using Ableton Live’s Corpus to venture into new areas of sound design
Have you mastered Corpus? Here's your chance to get to know Live's mysterious device.Creating send tracks to apply effects to your instruments in FL Studio
Route your tracks to reverb, delay and more with complete control.
- Guides
Best sample packs of the month: March 2021
We round up an eclectic bunch of loop packs and share an ever-growing free sample resource.Using felt piano creatively
Gently scattered among the scores of some of the most talked-about films and TV shows in contemporary media, felt piano comes in many shapes and sizes, and its DIY ethos has no end of big-name advocates. Here, we tread softly to uncover how the instrument is used to craft emotive soundtracks, and how you can make smart use of itSpotify vs Apple Music vs Tidal: 11 best music streaming services in 2021
From major services to genre-specific ones and more, these are the streaming services you’ll want to know about in 2021.Best freeware of the month: March 2021
Our pick of the month’s best freeware includes an update to a classic DAW, a generative music maker and a warm sounding trance synth.
- Video
- Podcasts
- Free Samples
- News
These three Polyend Trackers come with new samples and project files by artists
Legowelt, Pete Cannon and Bogdan Raczynski’s music is all featured – with a vinyl release included, too.Audius users can now post their NFTs as Collectibles alongside track uploads
Disclosure, RAC, Dillion Francis, 3LAU and more have already showcased Collectibles on the platform.Spitfire Audio and Hainbach’s Landfill Totems lets you make music with forgotten lab equipment
The sample library features 40 presets of sounds that ‘Kling’, ‘Klang’, ‘Knarz’ and ‘Krach’.Solid State Logic introduces two new 500 Series modules, the UltraViolet EQ and SiX CH
The series also gets a sleek brushed steel facelift.
- Reviews
Review: Focusrite FAST plug-ins
These AI-powered compressor, EQ and spectral ducker plug-ins are for novices, but could experienced producers still enjoy their time-saving features?Review: Pioneer DJ XDJ-XZ
Can this professional all-in-one DJ system tick all the boxes for home rigs and venues while staying relatively affordable?Review: UVI 8-Bit Synth
Calling all nostalgic game composers: UVI' 8-Bit Synth, now available outside of Toy Suite, is a 'Retro Chip Synth' inspired by some of the most popular game systems of yesteryear.Review: Toontrack Electronic Edge EZX
Toontrack releases a new sound set for EZDrummer that focuses on edgy, mangled electronic sounds ready for modern electronic productions.
- Features
Martin Ikin shares mixing advice for crafting a tech-house hit
The prolific electronic producer has racked up millions of streams with Hooked and Good Feelings. We talk mixing strategies, early gear and staying inspired.Show Off Your Studio: Parsley Palette keeps it casual at Soho Records
The young Londoner tells us how he keeps his crosshairs on comfort during recording sessions and explains why it can be best to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.The deepfakes are coming, but how can new talent compete?
The answer might involve mind control.Show Off Your Studio: Blank Studios is Sam Grant’s self-built space for Pigs x7
Sam Grant, John Martindale and Chris Mcmanus’ recording studio wasn’t easily attained. We speak with Sam and hear the story of Blank Studios’ construction.
- Tutorials
- Ableton LiveApple Logic ProAvid Pro ToolsImage-Line FL StudioOther DAWs & TipsPreSonus Studio OneReason Studios
Learn the power of Alchemy in Logic Pro 10.6
We give you a brief introduction to the deep, immense synthesizer so you can hit the ground running.Get to grips with Send Effects in Cubase for mixing and sound design
Learn to apply reverb, delay and other effects with total control.Using Ableton Live’s Corpus to venture into new areas of sound design
Have you mastered Corpus? Here's your chance to get to know Live's mysterious device.Creating send tracks to apply effects to your instruments in FL Studio
Route your tracks to reverb, delay and more with complete control.
- Guides
Best sample packs of the month: March 2021
We round up an eclectic bunch of loop packs and share an ever-growing free sample resource.Using felt piano creatively
Gently scattered among the scores of some of the most talked-about films and TV shows in contemporary media, felt piano comes in many shapes and sizes, and its DIY ethos has no end of big-name advocates. Here, we tread softly to uncover how the instrument is used to craft emotive soundtracks, and how you can make smart use of itSpotify vs Apple Music vs Tidal: 11 best music streaming services in 2021
From major services to genre-specific ones and more, these are the streaming services you’ll want to know about in 2021.Best freeware of the month: March 2021
Our pick of the month’s best freeware includes an update to a classic DAW, a generative music maker and a warm sounding trance synth.
- Video
- Podcasts
- Free Samples