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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

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    Introducing Absynth 6: The iconic hybrid synth returns with unprecedented depth and expression

    Explore the rebirth of Absynth with a new interface, hybrid synthesis tools, expressive control, and a deeper library of surreal…

    Synthesis December 9, 2025
  • Guy Mantzur Chicola Build feature

    How Guy Mantzur and Chicola build depth in modern melodic techno

    Guy Mantzur and Chicola share how Raum and Replika XT shaped the atmosphere and depth of their new EP Neon…

    Interviews December 5, 2025
  • migrant featured

    Migrant on channeling emotion with his Kontrol S-Series keyboard

    Migrant shares how the Kontrol S-Series MK3 and Kontakt help him translate emotion into sound while creating his new single,…

    Interviews December 3, 2025
  • Huminal feature

    How Huminal uses Raum to balance melody and depth

    Huminal breaks down how Raum shaped the depth and clarity of Mirage, explaining how space and sound design drive his…

    Interviews December 1, 2025
  • Gift guide for music producers

    The best gifts for music producers in 2025

    Discover the best gifts for music producers in 2025 including software instruments and effects, mixing and mastering plugins, MIDI controllers,…

    Production November 27, 2025
  • cyber 2025 native instruments deals

    The best Cyber Season deals at Native Instruments

    The biggest Native Instruments Black Friday music gear deals are here! Save big on Komplete 15, Maschine, Traktor, and iZotope…

    Production November 27, 2025
  • wingtip featured

    Wingtip details using Kontakt and The Grandeur on Luckyman

    Wingtip breaks down how The Grandeur and Kontakt shaped Luckyman, balancing live instruments with digital production for a full, layered…

    Interviews November 26, 2025
  • James Everingham feature

    Kontakt and custom sound design in James Everingham’s Chief of War score

    James Everingham details how Kontakt and custom libraries shaped the Apple TV+ series Chief of War, blending orchestral and Hawai’ian…

    Interviews November 25, 2025
  • Iglesias featured

    Iglesias explains using Traktor to bring “Chula” to life

    Iglesias breaks down his Solid Grooves debut “Chula,” explaining how Traktor and custom mappings shaped the track and his hybrid…

    Interviews November 21, 2025
  • Mitch de Klein featured

    Mitch de Klein shares production habits from 10 years using Komplete

    Mitch de Klein explains how Komplete shaped “I Need To Know,” using tools in Komplete including Raum, Supercharger GT, Replika…

    Interviews November 19, 2025
  • hostage situation featured

    Hostage Situation explore Playbox, Raum, and Guitar Rig in new album

    Hostage Situation detail how Kontakt, Playbox, Raum, and Guitar Rig shaped their debut album Hostile Frequencies and their sound design…

    Interviews November 18, 2025
  • dove city featured

    How Lores influenced the storytelling of Dove City’s Sin & Redemption

    Dove City break down how Native Instruments’ Lores shaped Sin & Redemption, giving the album its atmosphere and emotional continuity.

    Interviews November 14, 2025
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