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Aston Microphones reveals the look of Element, but you decide the sound
With the first round of testing complete, Aston Microphones invites you to register and help determine the voicing of their new microphone.Music industry rallies around Black community following George Floyd killing
The non-profit organisation challenges the industry to “use its voice, resources and influence”Cinematic Rooms is a reverb plug-in for mixers working in Atmos
LiquidSonics’ new reverb simulates acoustic spaces in channel formats up to 7.1.6.Chain processors into a “custom plug-in” with Waves’ enhanced StudioRack
Multiband processing racks let you assign plug-ins to individual EQ bands.
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Review: Sonokinetic Ostinato Noir
Evoke the spirit of film noir with Sonokinetic’s hard-boiled and retro-tinged sound library, coupled with an intelligent and ever-evolving digital engine.Review: Arturia AudioFuse Studio
It’s been branded the ‘ultimate desktop interface’ but is this AudioFuse follow-up a dud or will it set our studio workflow alight?Review: Endlesss
With the world on lockdown, online collaboration has never been more necessary. The live improvised jamming fostered by Endlesss can help you fill the void.Review: Imaginando FRMS
With a lot lurking beneath its hood, Imaginado’s multi-layered new soft synth could add the sonic sparkle you were looking for.
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Kelly Lee Owens on composing eclectic techno-pop, DJ’ing and harnessing your gear
As Kelly Lee Owens prepares to release her sophomore album Inner Song, she tells us about her roundabout route to music-making and the excitement she finds in the glitches between machines and their users.Show Off Your Studio: Rodriguez Jr.’s Parisian paradise
Following his new album, BLISSS, the melodic techno producer talks about building his burgeoning studio, the making of the LP and how he adopts an 'empirical process'.Show Off Your Studio: Raphaella on bringing her Shoreditch studio home and producing with WhatsApp
The 29-year-old alt-pop artist shares snaps of her two studios and the stories behind her collaborations.Session Victim take Needledrop out of the sleeve and share the story behind its production
Germany’s laid-back duo on why going for the ‘fattest’ sound isn’t always the best approach.
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How to create vocal chops with FL Studio
A surefire technique used across all genres, chopping up and processing vocals before sprinkling them throughout a mix can turn sturdy tracks into modern-day classics. Here’s how to do it in FL Studio.Learn what Logic Pro X’s Compressor types are and when to use them
Logic Pro X's Compressor gets the MusicTech tutorial treatment.Point Blank Tutorial: Learn how to beatmatch on CDJs
Ben Bristow and DJ Ravine show you a simple hack to sync your tracks without sync.Make a track with just one sample
Put your sound design skills to the test by restricting your sound palette to just one sample.
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10 tools and tips for remote music teaching
Our expert shares top services and strategies for a successful remote music tech classroom.6 of the best software reverbs
Pressed for space? Reverb is an essential mixing tool that can help you add it to your tracks. Here, we round up the most impressive plug-ins that can give your mixes room to manoeuvre or send them to outer space.6 of the best freeware mastering tools
We've rounded up six of our favourite plug-ins for mastering that won't cost you a penny.Music production deals to help you make music at home
Here’s a quick round-up of some savings you can take advantage of while you’re housebound and making tons of music.
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Aston Microphones reveals the look of Element, but you decide the sound
With the first round of testing complete, Aston Microphones invites you to register and help determine the voicing of their new microphone.Music industry rallies around Black community following George Floyd killing
The non-profit organisation challenges the industry to “use its voice, resources and influence”Cinematic Rooms is a reverb plug-in for mixers working in Atmos
LiquidSonics’ new reverb simulates acoustic spaces in channel formats up to 7.1.6.Chain processors into a “custom plug-in” with Waves’ enhanced StudioRack
Multiband processing racks let you assign plug-ins to individual EQ bands.
- Reviews
Review: Sonokinetic Ostinato Noir
Evoke the spirit of film noir with Sonokinetic’s hard-boiled and retro-tinged sound library, coupled with an intelligent and ever-evolving digital engine.Review: Arturia AudioFuse Studio
It’s been branded the ‘ultimate desktop interface’ but is this AudioFuse follow-up a dud or will it set our studio workflow alight?Review: Endlesss
With the world on lockdown, online collaboration has never been more necessary. The live improvised jamming fostered by Endlesss can help you fill the void.Review: Imaginando FRMS
With a lot lurking beneath its hood, Imaginado’s multi-layered new soft synth could add the sonic sparkle you were looking for.
- Features
Kelly Lee Owens on composing eclectic techno-pop, DJ’ing and harnessing your gear
As Kelly Lee Owens prepares to release her sophomore album Inner Song, she tells us about her roundabout route to music-making and the excitement she finds in the glitches between machines and their users.Show Off Your Studio: Rodriguez Jr.’s Parisian paradise
Following his new album, BLISSS, the melodic techno producer talks about building his burgeoning studio, the making of the LP and how he adopts an 'empirical process'.Show Off Your Studio: Raphaella on bringing her Shoreditch studio home and producing with WhatsApp
The 29-year-old alt-pop artist shares snaps of her two studios and the stories behind her collaborations.Session Victim take Needledrop out of the sleeve and share the story behind its production
Germany’s laid-back duo on why going for the ‘fattest’ sound isn’t always the best approach.
- Tutorials
- Ableton LiveApple Logic ProAvid Pro ToolsImage-Line FL StudioOther DAWs & TipsPreSonus Studio OneReason Studios
How to create vocal chops with FL Studio
A surefire technique used across all genres, chopping up and processing vocals before sprinkling them throughout a mix can turn sturdy tracks into modern-day classics. Here’s how to do it in FL Studio.Learn what Logic Pro X’s Compressor types are and when to use them
Logic Pro X's Compressor gets the MusicTech tutorial treatment.Point Blank Tutorial: Learn how to beatmatch on CDJs
Ben Bristow and DJ Ravine show you a simple hack to sync your tracks without sync.Make a track with just one sample
Put your sound design skills to the test by restricting your sound palette to just one sample.
- Guides
10 tools and tips for remote music teaching
Our expert shares top services and strategies for a successful remote music tech classroom.6 of the best software reverbs
Pressed for space? Reverb is an essential mixing tool that can help you add it to your tracks. Here, we round up the most impressive plug-ins that can give your mixes room to manoeuvre or send them to outer space.6 of the best freeware mastering tools
We've rounded up six of our favourite plug-ins for mastering that won't cost you a penny.Music production deals to help you make music at home
Here’s a quick round-up of some savings you can take advantage of while you’re housebound and making tons of music.
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