Interviews
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Marco Polo on crafting the ultimate boom bap drum instrument
Legendary producer Marco Polo discusses the creation of his new Play Series instrument, translating three decades of hip hop into…
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How Massive helped Johnny Gorillas shape two creative worlds
Johnny Gorillas shares how mastering Native Instruments Massive shaped his solo work and his work with mono sky, creating consistency…
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Taming the monster: behind the soundtrack of K-Pop Demon Hunters
Discover how GRAMMY-nominated engineer Curtis Douglas and producer Lindgren used iZotope Ozone, RX, and Kontakt to craft the high-impact, polished…
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Weird by design: HAAi on the limitless potential of Absynth 6
Discover how the Australian artist HAAi uses the new engine in Absynth 6 to create layered atmospheres and immersive soundscapes…
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Noha on groove, texture, and using Guitar Rig to shape emotion
Italian producer Noha explains how Guitar Rig, modulation, and subtle distortion shape his minimal yet emotional sound in “The Place.”…
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Junaco on DIY recording, Sonic Ranch, and the subtle power of RX
Junaco share how RX helped shape In Motion, keeping the album’s warmth and intimacy intact while refining every detail of…
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Inside Oli Julian’s rhythmic approach to Netflix’s The Twits
Oli Julian breaks down how Abbey Road Vintage Drummer helped him score Netflix’s The Twits with rhythm, humor, and personality.
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Hilit Kolet shares how she uses Komplete Kontrol to capture her raw energy
Hilit Kolet shares how Komplete Kontrol helps her stay creative and capture the raw energy behind Transatlantic Kiki with The…
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Why Massive still defines Sensu’s bass sound
Sensu discusses Pure Motion, the emotional depth behind her basslines, and why Massive remains a core part of her creative…
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Mux Mool on Maschine, Opal Drums, and the future of live electronic performance
Mux Mool explains how Maschine drives the sound and performance of Opal Drums, bridging studio precision and live energy with…
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SHIMA on using Kontakt to reimagine Japanese tradition in modern electronic music
Tokyo-born producer SHIMA breaks down how Kontakt helped shape Welcome to SHIMAJIMA, which blends Japanese heritage with modern production.
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Dela Utca on blending live guitar with sampled layers with Kontakt
Dela Utca explains how Kontakt powers his hybrid songwriting on “In The City,” blending acoustic guitar and piano with modern…