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Arturia gives away two software instruments for a limited time in coronavirus lockdown
iSpark drum machine is now free on iOS and Pigments 2 is given an extended trial period.Ableton Live 10 Suite is now free for 90 days
More software to keep yourself occupied during the coronavirus lockdown.Will Logic Pro X soon get an Ableton-style clip-launching workflow?
A now-deleted image on Apple’s site appeared to show the as-yet-unannounced feature.ujam’s Virtual Bassist 2 gives you groovy basslines in over 60 styles
Regardless of your production skills, Virtual Bassist 2 offers pro-sounding bass tones off the bat.
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Review: Music For Income: Library Music That Sells
There’s more scope than ever to enter the soundtracking world and this course aims to show you some of the most effective writing-to-picture methods.Review: Korg Wavestate
Korg caught the crest of a huge wave when it announced the revival of a classic synth at NAMM. But can it ride it to success? We assess the state of play.Review: Cartography by ModeAudio
ModeAudio take a trip-hop into the past with dreamy synth loops and layered drum machines.Review: Vibes 13 Post Punk by Loopmasters
The Vibes series expands into the angular world of post-punk with the latest collection.
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Show Off Your Studio: Parallells’ House of Klassified
The electro-acoustic duo's Amsterdam studio is designed to feel organic and inspire collaboration.“I saw work just disappear”: Australia’s live-sound technicians on the impact of coronavirus
As the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, we examine its impact on music-technology sectors across the globe. Here, we talk to Australia’s live-sound engineers.Show Off Your Studio: Techno veteran Gaetano Parisio’s radiant rhythm room
Based in Barcelona, Gaetano Parisio's beat making lab is packed with synths, effects racks and drum machines – including a TR-909 signed by Jeff Mills...T-Minus is an app that can help aid musicians suffering from Tinnitus
Tinnitus is one of the worst afflictions a music-maker can endure. Now, the developers of game-changing new app T-Minus are hoping to help sufferers get back into the studio. Will their promise ring true?
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Quick Tip: How to build a music-to-picture template in Logic Pro X
When you're writing music for film and TV, time is precious. Here's how to build a perfectly tailored template project in Logic Pro X that will keep you focused on creativity and speed up stem creation.Using the AutoFilter to morph your sounds in Logic Pro X
Learn how to modulate the frequency content of your instruments to create unique tones.Best saving and exporting practice in Ableton Live 10
Make sure you're finishing your project the right way with our new Ableton Live TutorialHow to get weird and experimental with Flex Time editing in Logic Pro X
Our Logic Tips video tutorial shows you how to get sonically creative with Logic Pro X's Flex Time feature.
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Sound for the screen: 5 essential toolkits for sound design
Here are some useful tools to aid you in crafting the perfect soundscape.Sound for the screen: 5 essential cinematic sample libraries
Here are some tools to get you started on your film composing journey.Sound for the screen: A practical masterclass on soundtracking for film and television
Between blockbuster movies, the explosion in streaming services, online video ads and brand content, the demand for soundtracking professionals has never been greater. We provide practical tips on how you can begin your journey into the field of music for picture.
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Arturia gives away two software instruments for a limited time in coronavirus lockdown
iSpark drum machine is now free on iOS and Pigments 2 is given an extended trial period.Ableton Live 10 Suite is now free for 90 days
More software to keep yourself occupied during the coronavirus lockdown.Will Logic Pro X soon get an Ableton-style clip-launching workflow?
A now-deleted image on Apple’s site appeared to show the as-yet-unannounced feature.ujam’s Virtual Bassist 2 gives you groovy basslines in over 60 styles
Regardless of your production skills, Virtual Bassist 2 offers pro-sounding bass tones off the bat.
- Reviews
Review: Music For Income: Library Music That Sells
There’s more scope than ever to enter the soundtracking world and this course aims to show you some of the most effective writing-to-picture methods.Review: Korg Wavestate
Korg caught the crest of a huge wave when it announced the revival of a classic synth at NAMM. But can it ride it to success? We assess the state of play.Review: Cartography by ModeAudio
ModeAudio take a trip-hop into the past with dreamy synth loops and layered drum machines.Review: Vibes 13 Post Punk by Loopmasters
The Vibes series expands into the angular world of post-punk with the latest collection.
- Features
Show Off Your Studio: Parallells’ House of Klassified
The electro-acoustic duo's Amsterdam studio is designed to feel organic and inspire collaboration.“I saw work just disappear”: Australia’s live-sound technicians on the impact of coronavirus
As the world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, we examine its impact on music-technology sectors across the globe. Here, we talk to Australia’s live-sound engineers.Show Off Your Studio: Techno veteran Gaetano Parisio’s radiant rhythm room
Based in Barcelona, Gaetano Parisio's beat making lab is packed with synths, effects racks and drum machines – including a TR-909 signed by Jeff Mills...T-Minus is an app that can help aid musicians suffering from Tinnitus
Tinnitus is one of the worst afflictions a music-maker can endure. Now, the developers of game-changing new app T-Minus are hoping to help sufferers get back into the studio. Will their promise ring true?
- Tutorials
Quick Tip: How to build a music-to-picture template in Logic Pro X
When you're writing music for film and TV, time is precious. Here's how to build a perfectly tailored template project in Logic Pro X that will keep you focused on creativity and speed up stem creation.Using the AutoFilter to morph your sounds in Logic Pro X
Learn how to modulate the frequency content of your instruments to create unique tones.Best saving and exporting practice in Ableton Live 10
Make sure you're finishing your project the right way with our new Ableton Live TutorialHow to get weird and experimental with Flex Time editing in Logic Pro X
Our Logic Tips video tutorial shows you how to get sonically creative with Logic Pro X's Flex Time feature.
- Guides
Sound for the screen: 5 essential toolkits for sound design
Here are some useful tools to aid you in crafting the perfect soundscape.Sound for the screen: 5 essential cinematic sample libraries
Here are some tools to get you started on your film composing journey.Sound for the screen: A practical masterclass on soundtracking for film and television
Between blockbuster movies, the explosion in streaming services, online video ads and brand content, the demand for soundtracking professionals has never been greater. We provide practical tips on how you can begin your journey into the field of music for picture.
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- Video
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