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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

  • phonk

    What is phonk music? A beginner’s guide and how to produce it

    Learn what phonk music is, what defines its gritty sound, and follow this step-by-step guide on how to make phonk…

    Production June 25, 2025
  • Ainonow featured

    Why Ainonow uses FM8 for percussion, noise, and everything that isn’t a lead

    Ainonow shares how he uses FM8 for percussion and noise design on his latest release, with tips on transient control,…

    Interviews June 25, 2025
  • will clarke featured

    Will Clarke on turning Maschine+ into a live performance powerhouse

    Will Clarke breaks down how Maschine+ powers his live show, bringing flexibility and feel to performances of his 'Midnight Mass'…

    Interviews June 23, 2025
  • iorie featured

    Building tracks with generative ideas: how iorie uses Reaktor

    iorie breaks down how he uses Reaktor to create generative ideas, process them into finished tracks, and keep his workflow…

    Interviews June 19, 2025
  • notre dame featured

    How Notre Dame uses Battery to shape drum-driven emotion in his tracks

    Notre Dame breaks down how he used Battery to shape the emotional groove of "Do For Your Love" and shares…

    Interviews June 19, 2025
  • free cinematic sound libraries

    Free cinematic sound libraries for Kontakt

    Write pro-sounding movie scores for free. Explore the 15 best free libraries for cinematic sound, from orchestras to epic synths…

    Free stuff June 18, 2025
  • Lipless-featured

    How Lipless uses AI mastering tools without losing the emotional impact

    Lipless breaks down how he used AI mastering tools without losing the emotional energy behind “State Of Mind,” his new…

    Interviews June 17, 2025
  • Anvaya featured

    How Anvaya uses Kontakt to bring South Asian instruments into club music

    Anvaya breaks down how they use Kontakt, resampling, and cultural instrumentation to build club tracks fast without over-processing or losing…

    Interviews June 16, 2025
  • new artist mistakes

    5 common mistakes new artists make – and how to avoid them

    New to music production? Learn five common mistakes artists make and how to avoid them with practical tips.

    Production June 13, 2025
  • How to keep your music sounding fresh with modulation

    How to keep your music sounding fresh with modulation

    Discover how to keep your music engaging and present with powerful modulation techniques.

    Production June 11, 2025
  • flight school

    Why Flight School trusts Kontakt over hardware when deadlines matter

    Flight School shares how they use Kontakt over hardware to stay creative, meet deadlines, and blend pop vocals with drum…

    Interviews June 10, 2025
  • creative ways to use reverb

    5 creative reverb techniques to try in your productions

    Discover creative reverb techniques to transform your music production. Learn about mixing with reverb, and explore Native Instruments reverbs using…

    Effects June 10, 2025
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