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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

  • how to make electro swing music

    How to make electro swing music that blends retro vibes with modern production

    Learn about the unique characteristics of electro swing music, its history, as well as how to make electro swing music…

    Production January 22, 2024
  • mixing beats

    Mixing beats: essential skills for hip hop, rap, and electronic music producers

    Explore essential beat mixing techniques for hip hop, rap, and electronic music and learn how to mix a beat with…

    Beat making January 19, 2024
  • How to make a podcast in 2024

    Want to know how to make a podcast? This article will get you started, covering noise reduction software, podcast equipment,…

    Production January 17, 2024
  • Understanding the basics of rhythm

    Understanding the basics of rhythm in music

    Understand the basics of rhythm in music, the main concepts and definitions of meter, as well as pulse, beat, tempo,…

    Music theory January 12, 2024
  • Basics of music theory

    The basics of music theory for beginners

    Music theory is essential knowledge for all serious producers. Understand the basics of music theory and elevate your beat making…

    Music theory January 12, 2024
  • Music promotion 101

    Music promotion 101: how to authentically grow your fanbase

    Whether you are a professional music creator or just starting out, this guide to music promotion includes all of the…

    Tips and tricks January 9, 2024
  • how to make a melodic techno song

    How to make a melodic techno track

    Learn what melodic techno music is and how to make a melodic techno track that features melodic progressions, atmospheric sounds,…

    Komplete January 3, 2024
  • why upgrade to TRAKTOR PRO

    Why upgrade to Traktor Pro 3.11? Here’s what’s new

    Take a closer look at all the new features in the latest version of our flagship DJ platform Traktor Pro,…

    DJing January 3, 2024
  • minor chord progressions

    5 minor chord progressions that bring a darker side to your songwriting

    What are minor chord progressions and how can you use them in your original compositions? Find out and become a…

    Songwriting December 14, 2023
  • how to make future funk

    How to make future funk music

    Explore what makes future funk unique and get expert guidance on crafting your own tracks, covering beats, basslines, synths, and…

    Production December 13, 2023
  • How to make a neofolk song with traditional instruments

    How to make a neofolk song with traditional instruments

    Discover the magic of neofolk music and learn how to make your own neofolk song with Spotlight Collection: Ireland, using…

    Production December 11, 2023
  • How to incorporate the Traktor X1 MK3 controller into your DJ setup

    Elevate your DJ game: How to incorporate the X1 MK3 controller into your DJ setup

    Discover the versatility of the new Traktor X1 MK3 and how to incorporate it into your different DJ setups at…

    Traktor December 8, 2023
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