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  • The 110 best free Kontakt instruments in 2026

    Explore the 110 best free Kontakt instruments and libraries, curated by our team. Find top free Kontakt Player synths, pianos,…

    Free stuff April 10, 2026
  • Music production 101: How to start producing music

    Learn how to start producing music and all about the basics of music production, including home setup, audio recording, sound…

    Tips and tricks September 13, 2024
  • 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
  • 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

  • Exploring Choir: Omnia Essentials, programming MIDI choir

    Exploring Choir: Omnia Essentials, programming MIDI choir

    Programming lifelike MIDI choir has never been so easy. Get great choral sound for film, electronic tracks, and more with…

    Cinematic August 21, 2024
  • How to make a dark techno track.

    How to make a dark techno track

    What is dark techno? Learn how to make dark techno with Native Instruments' Nacht and Void Eclipse, including dark techno…

    Beat making August 20, 2024
  • Chord inversions.

    Chord inversions 101: How to create smooth movement in your music

    Knowing how to write chord inversions will vastly improve your approach to harmonic composition. Read more to find out how.

    Music theory August 14, 2024
  • 6 creative reverb effects.

    6 creative reverb effects you’ll wish you’d known sooner

    Discover six creative reverb effects to transform your mixes. Learn how to create gated, ducked, and pitch-shifted reverb effects with…

    Tips and tricks August 9, 2024
  • 808 drum machine.

    10 legendary beats featuring huge 808s

    Discover the iconic TR-808 sound. From Marvin Gaye’s soul to Future’s heavy trap bass, uncover pro drum programming tricks for…

    Beat making August 8, 2024
  • Why upgrade to Kontrol S-Series MK3

    What’s new in Kontrol S-Series MK3 keyboards? August 2024 update

    Discover the latest innovations and enhancements in the Kontrol S-Series MK3 keyboard, including a polyphonic aftertouch keybed, an industrial high-quality…

    Production August 1, 2024
  • A person DJing.

    Top 25 DJ tips to improve your skills

    Discover 25 DJ tips and techniques that will help you to improve your skills, from building your DJ set to…

    DJing July 25, 2024
  • Live remixing.

    Live remixing: How to bring exciting performances into your DJ sets

    In this blog, you’ll learn what live DJ remixing is, how to create stems for live remixing with Traktor Pro…

    DJing July 24, 2024
  • An image of a Yamaha CP-70 keyboard.

    10 best songs featuring the Yamaha CP-70 keyboard

    The Yamaha CP-70 is one of the most legendary electric keyboards ever made. Here are ten of the best songs…

    Production July 24, 2024
  • Alicia's Electric Keys

    Exploring Alicia’s Electric Keys: Soulful vibes for any production

    Get inspired by Alicia’s Electric Keys and learn how to make a track including chords, bass, melody, and counter-melody.

    Kontakt July 23, 2024
  • Traktor Pro 4.

    What is phrase mixing in DJing? How to seamlessly blend two tracks

    Stop clashing your transitions. Learn how to use phrase mixing in Traktor Pro 4 to align song structures, set cue…

    DJing July 19, 2024
  • Traktor Pro 4.

    Why upgrade to Traktor Pro 4? Here’s what’s new

    Find out what’s new in the latest version of Native Instruments’ flagship DJ software, including stem separation, flexible beatgrids, and…

    Traktor July 17, 2024
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