Telefon Tel Aviv: Sound design, sine waves, and why ‘wrong’ is often right

We sit down with Josh Eustis to dissect the sounds and techniques behind Dreams Are Not Enough…

Interviews February 10, 2020
7 ways to amp up the atmosphere

Got the basics down? Here's how to elevate your tracks with a little something extra.

Tips and tricks October 2, 2019
Using TRAKTOR in the studio: How the DJ tool is used to make beats

Discovering the creative powers of TRAKTOR for music production with Huerco S., Konx-om-Pax, and exael.

Traktor July 18, 2019
Eomac and Kyoka are Lena Andersson

Learn about the collaborative project between Irish producer Eomac and the Japanese artist Kyoka.

Interviews June 20, 2019
Secrets of electronic interfaces: Modularity

PUSH TURN MOVE and PATCH & TWEAK author Kim Bjørn explores methods for interfacing with music through hardware and software.

Features February 21, 2019
Thomas Ragsdale on atmospheric, commercial music

Having scored countless advertisements, the UK producer breaks down his studio tools, workflow and tricks.

Komplete November 21, 2018
Richard Devine: A history of making music

Electronic music pioneer discusses his love for REAKTOR BLOCKS, THRILL, and more.

Komplete April 4, 2018
Robert Dudzic: How to be the best at sound design

Acclaimed sound designer Robert Dudzic divulges his secrets on recording, effects, and how to break into the industry.

Interviews July 17, 2017

Experimental

Tropical futurists Dengue Dengue Dengue's latest EP combines animal-hoof shakers with POLYPLEX, RAUM, and REPLIKA

We spoke to the Peruvian duo about combining traditional sounds with modern methods for their latest EP.

Interviews October 23, 2020
Watch 13 artists explore the sounds of KOMPLETE 13

We asked some of our favorite artists and creators to dive into our flagship production suite and play through the…

Komplete October 12, 2020
5 free REAKTOR classics you didn’t know you were missing

We unearth some of the best synths, drum machines, and effects from the User Library's 20-year history.

Free stuff September 17, 2020
Slate + Ash is the Bristol-based studio pushing the boundaries of KONTAKT

Go behind the scenes of AURAS and CYCLES, and get tips on creative sampling from one of the most exciting…

Features July 27, 2020