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MASSIVE X Patch and Play: Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Download an exclusive patch from the LA-based synth auteur, then enter our Metapop competition.
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Watch: New Forms Japan with dBridge and Kabuki
Two cities, one challenge: Create a club-ready track in a day using MASCHINE.
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5 free KONTAKT instruments for cinematic scoring
From orchestral instruments to atmospheric percussion, here’s everything you need for your next soundtrack.
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Four-deck DJing: A beginner’s guide
We ask some of our favorite four-deck DJs to enlighten us on the art of mixing across four channels.
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5 free sources for weird and wonderful samples
We round up our favourite online sources for found sounds, foley, and field recordings.
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Sketching with Soundiron
Product specialist Reuben Cornell sketches out ideas using some of Soundiron's NKS-ready instruments…
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5 quick tips for epic movie-trailer impacts
Learn how to mix and mutate your own creative impact sounds with product specialist Reuben Cornell.
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Patch and play with Phonix Beats and MASSIVE X
Download an exclusive patch from the J. Cole producer.
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Watch: 8 ways to humanize your MIDI drums
Robotic rhythms? Give your programmed percussion a human touch with product expert James Russell.
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4 free Kontakt drum libraries you need for your production toolkit
We scoured the web for some unique free drum VSTs and percussion sounds that’ll fit right into your next track.
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Patch and Play with Deru and MASSIVE X
Download a patch from the award-winning composer, then learn how it was made.
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Musical polymath Cheche Alara on finding crossover success
The Grammy-winning composer, producer, music director, conductor, and keyboardist charts his journey from Buenos Aires to the heart of Hollywood.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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Eomac and Kyoka are Lena Andersson
Learn about the collaborative project between Irish producer Eomac and the Japanese artist Kyoka.
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Secrets of electronic interfaces: Modularity
PUSH TURN MOVE and PATCH & TWEAK author Kim Bjørn explores methods for interfacing with music through hardware and software.
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Thomas Ragsdale on atmospheric, commercial music
Having scored countless advertisements, the UK producer breaks down his studio tools, workflow and tricks.
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Richard Devine: A history of making music
Electronic music pioneer discusses his love for REAKTOR BLOCKS, THRILL, and more.
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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.