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Sampling
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What is sampling in music?
What is sampling in music? This comprehensive tutorial explains the techniques and history of sampling and shows you how to…
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Video game sound design 101
New to video game sound design? Learn about video game sound design, the skills it requires, and how to design…
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How to make Lofi music: 5 key elements to create that chill, vintage sound
Looking to create the textured, vintage sound of lofi music? Learn what lofi music is and how to make lofi…
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How to make breakbeat music
Learn what breakbeat music is, its detailed history, and how to make breakbeat-based music with samples from Native Instruments.
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Why upgrade to KONTAKT 7? Here’s what’s new
Take a closer look at all the new features in the latest version of our flagship instrument platform.
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Hip Hop sampling 101
What is sampling in hip hop, and how can you use it in your own tracks?…
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5 free lo-fi instruments for KONTAKT
Bathe your tracks in dreamy retro vibes with these free lo-fi libraries for KONTAKT.
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5 free 80s-inspired synth libraries for KONTAKT
We go back to the future in search of the 5 best free 80s instruments.
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Go behind the scenes of 40’S VERY OWN DRUMS & KEYS
Watch Drake’s in-house producer Noah “40” Shebib explain how he captured the OVO sound in two new instruments – plus,…
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How to make your kick drums bang with FJAAK and MASCHINE+
Berlin’s cheeky techno duo shows us some tips, tricks, and their favorite features of the MASCHINE+ in our latest video.
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The German-Swiss production duo behind some of the biggest names in UK rap
Meet The Elements, and learn how they went from music school to working with AJ Tracey, Headie One, Stormzy, and…
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Clinton Shorter on scoring for film and TV with KONTAKT and LORES
The Canadian composer behind District 9 and The Expanse explains how his unusual sample treatments inspired LORES, our cinematic new…