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Sampling
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Tiffany “Delilah” Miranda on creating Girls Make Beats and Community Drive 2021
Download over 150 free samples and presets in our Community Drive charity pack, and learn more about how Girls Make…
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Brush up on your knowledge of the Chinese instruments from our East Asia collection
In the first of a three-part series, we dive into the fascinating origins and rich legacies of some of China's…
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Composer Walter Mair makes extraordinary sounds with modular and MASCHINE
Designing unique and unsettling music for Till Death, Crash Bandicoot, and Call of Duty using modular synths, unusual instruments,…
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Lycoriscoris explains the surprising inspiration behind his ornate electronic productions
Get hands on with sounds from his latest album Chiyu to win vinyl and NI prizes over on metapop.
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The GLAZE Story: From secret vocal production tool to the latest Play Series offering
How the brainchild of Curtis “Sauce” Wilson and Rochad Holiday laid the foundations for our latest vocal instrument.
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Watch four pro pianists put PIANO COLORS through its paces in our 24-hour challenge
Plus take a deeper dive into the inner workings of this unique piano library.
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Learn to live-loop like a pro with MASCHINE+ and Jef Gibbons
YouTube’s favourite pro music producer/photographer/educator shows off his looping skills then explains how it’s done.
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Making hits with Latin urban production powerhouse Echo
The producer behind some of reggaeton and Latin pop’s biggest anthems talks KONTAKT instruments, mixing techniques, and humanizing your sound.
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Hip-hop king Khrysis sketches out a hot beat with MASCHINE+
Fresh off working with De La Soul, Busta Rhymes and Evidence, Khrysis gets busy in our latest Sketches video.
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Strezov Sampling: The Art Of The Choir
Composer, orchestrator, and sample library pioneer George Strezov reveals his favouritetechniques for making your sampled choirs really sing.
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Batida originator DJ Marfox shows us what the genre is all about in this NI-powered sketch
Hear the Portuguese producer sculpt stock samples and presets into a sonic reflection of Lisbon's streets.
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Make your passion a profession: Build your own instruments
We speak to four musicians who have successfully turned their hands to building and sharing the tools of their craft.