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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

  • Layering synths for a modern sound: How Syence layers Kontakt for massive results

    Learn layering tips to achieve a massive, modern sound using tools like Kontakt 8, Replika, and Ozone from Syence.

    Interviews February 11, 2025
  • 5 scoring tips using Cremona Quartet Ensemble

    Take your string arrangement to the next level with this step-by-step guide, featuring Cremona Quartet Ensemble.

    Scoring February 6, 2025
  • Sound design in organic house: Sinca shares the creative magic of Massive

    Learn how Sinca, one of the dance-music industry’s fastest-rising names, designs sounds for her warm and punchy organic house tracks…

    Interviews February 5, 2025
  • 5 underrated parameters in Massive X for sound design

    Unlock Massive X’s hidden potential with these five underrated parameters to add dynamic movement, subtle textures, and creative depth to…

    Massive X February 4, 2025
  • Why it works: Recreating the production tricks that got Jakatta – “American Dream” to the top of the organic house charts

    Replicate the lasting success of PROFF’s “American Dream” remix with production techniques like panning, automation, and tools like Battery 4…

    Production February 3, 2025
  • Hannes Bieger

    Drum processing in melodic techno with Hannes Bieger: Club-ready percussion made fast and easy

    Learn how top-level producers like Hannes Bieger use samplers like Battery 4 to make tight, punchy melodic techno that gets…

    Interviews January 31, 2025
  • How to use seventh chords in modern music

    What is a seventh chord? This tutorial explains seventh chords, including minor, dominant, flat, and diminished 7 chords, with practical…

    Music theory January 30, 2025
  • 6 reverb tricks for punchy organic house

    Master six essential reverb tricks to create punchy, atmospheric tracks in organic house using powerful reverb plugins.

    Production January 28, 2025
  • What is italo disco music? Everything you need to know to make it

    Learn about the iconic style of Italo disco music, including Italo disco listening recommendations, and a guide on how to…

    Production January 27, 2025
  • How to make electronica music: a guide for producers

    Discover the art of creating electronica music, including tips, techniques, and key electronica elements to include in your sound.

    Production January 23, 2025
  • NKS Hardware Partner Program

    Introducing the NKS Hardware Partner Program: Hands-on control of over 2,000 instruments with your favorite production tools

    Unlock new creative possibilities with the new NKS Hardware Partner Program that includes partnerships with Akai Professional, Novation, Nektar, Korg,…

    Company January 22, 2025
  • Progressive house reverb techniques: inside Shingo Nakamura’s mixdowns

    Learn how Monstercat/Silk’s superstar, Shingo Nakamura, uses reverb plugins like Raum to create a lifelike, massive, and club-friendly melodic and…

    Interviews January 21, 2025
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