Tips and tricks
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How to write moving, emotional melodies in 5 steps
Learn to write moving melodies in 5 steps. From motifs to sound design with NI 360 Essentials, master evocative songwriting…
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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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The best DJ effects: a complete list for beginners and pros
Discover the best DJ effects for every mix, from essential filters and delays to creative tools like the Beatmasher. Learn…
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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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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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How to flip samples like the top 1% of producers
In this blog, you’ll learn sample flipping techniques for your music production workflow, all with tools in the Native Instruments…
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5 ways to get club-ready guitar hooks into your house track (no guitar skills required)
Learn five electronic music production tips on how to add professional guitar hooks to a house track with Session Guitarist:…
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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.