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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

  • Modulation in music production

    What is modulation in music production? How to use it to bring life to your track

    Create movement in your tracks with modulation in music. Explore synth modulation, frequency modulation, and modulation effects.

    Effects March 28, 2025
  • How Black V Neck uses Ozone to keep their mixes loud without killing dynamics

    Black V Neck breaks down mastering topics like dynamics processing, compressors, limiters, and maximizers in Ozone, plus insights on their…

    Interviews March 27, 2025
  • St. Lucia

    Timeless sound in production: lessons from St. Lucia on blending past and present

    Explore how St. Lucia blends vintage tones and modern techniques in music production, using Kontakt to craft a timeless, authentic…

    Interviews March 26, 2025
  • What is the phaser effect

    What is the phaser effect? How to use phasers in music production

    In this guide to phaser effects we’ll look at how they work, and how they can be used creatively and…

    Effects March 25, 2025
  • what is pluggnb music

    What is pluggnb music? How to make your own pluggnb tracks

    Learn what pluggnb music is and how to create an atmospheric, hazy pluggnb track from scratch in this step-by-step guide.

    Production March 24, 2025
  • Learn how to DJ with Traktor: Explore beginner and intermediate courses from Crossfader

    Learn more about beginner and intermediate DJ courses from the professionals at Crossfader. Learn essential skills, techniques, and unlock your…

    DJing March 21, 2025
  • Custom User Chords in Maschine 3.1

    Introducing custom User Chords in Maschine 3

    Learn how to craft custom chord sets in Maschine 3. Create, save, and recall your own chord sets for personalized…

    Maschine March 20, 2025
  • Avoure

    Achieving analog warmth in the box: Avoure on mastering for millions of streams

    Discover mastering secrets from Avoure to create warm, dynamic tracks. Learn how to achieve pro-quality sound for clubs, playlists, and…

    Interviews March 19, 2025
  • Automation in music production

    How to use automation in music production

    Learn what automation is in music production and discover technical and creative tips for automating parameters to enhance your tracks.

    Production March 17, 2025
  • Audio routing: how to use buses, auxes, sends, and returns when producing music

    Master DAW signal routing and learn creative tips for using mix buses and aux channels in this detailed guide, with…

    Komplete March 14, 2025
  • 50 song ideas to inspire your next masterpiece

    Struggling to write your next song? Discover 50 songwriting ideas that will inspire you to put pen to paper and…

    Songwriting March 13, 2025
  • Laidback Luke on why FM synthesis keeps shaping dance music

    Laidback Luke breaks down FM synthesis, its resurgence in modern genres, and how to use FM8 to create powerful basses,…

    Interviews March 11, 2025
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