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  • 7 quick tips for ambient, atmospheric music

    Got the basics down? Here's how to make ambient music that offers a little something extra.

    Tips and tricks April 9, 2022
  • 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
  • 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

  • Statement from Nick Williams, CEO of Native Instruments

    Native Instruments provides an update on its recent restructuring process.

    Company January 29, 2026
  • Johnny Gorillas

    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…

    Interviews January 27, 2026
  • best sound design plugins

    The best sound design plugins from Native Instruments

    Discover the best sound design plugins for music, film, and games, including top synths, effects, and creative tools from Native…

    Sound design January 23, 2026
  • K-Pop Demon Hunters featured

    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…

    Interviews January 22, 2026
  • The best DJ effects featured image

    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…

    DJing January 21, 2026
  • haai featured

    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…

    Interviews January 16, 2026
  • $0 to pro studio: your first 5 music production tools that replace $3,000 of gear

    $0 to pro studio: your first 5 music production tools that replace $3,000 of gear

    In this blog, you’ll learn how to replace hardware gear with VST plugins and get a cheap pro home studio…

    Production January 13, 2026
  • noha featured

    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.”…

    Interviews January 12, 2026
  • Junaco feature

    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…

    Interviews January 5, 2026
  • Oli Julian feature

    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.

    Scoring January 2, 2026
  • Hilit Kolet feature

    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…

    Interviews December 31, 2025
  • Sensu Massive feature

    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…

    Massive X December 30, 2025
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