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Why upgrade to Traktor Pro 4? Here’s what’s new
Find out what’s new in the latest version of Native Instruments’ flagship DJ software, including stem separation, flexible beatgrids, and…
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How to DJ with just a laptop
This beginner DJ guide teaches you how to DJ with a laptop. Learn which DJ software you need to get…
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The Fairchild 660 and 670: Vari-mu compressor icons
Learn about the history of the Fairchild compressor, modern use cases, famous models like the 660 and 670, and a…
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The 10 best soulful R&B tracks to get you inspired
The best R&B songs can move us in profound ways. Here is a mix of classic and contemporary R&B tracks…
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EP vs. LP: What’s the difference? Does it matter in 2024?
What are EPs, LPs, and albums? Learn about different music formats in this informative article and find the right format…
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What is voice leading? How to create smooth, harmonic progressions
As a composer, you should know how to write compelling harmonies with good voice leading. Read here to find out…
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Celebrating World Music Day: discover unique instruments across the globe
Journey through unique instruments from diverse cultures. Uncover their history, features, and the musical magic they bring to modern productions…
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Working with sample packs: how to create dynamic tracks
Learn what samples are in music and discover how to use samples in your music, including sampled drums, sampled synths,…
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Guitar Rig effects unlocked: discover delay, tape wobble, and distortion
Discover how to add powerful effects to your sound. From the ethereal echoes of Psyche Delay to the vintage charm…
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Best Maschine tutorials for beat making and performing in 2024
Learn about the best tutorials for beginners on how to use Maschine for free, along with Maschine video tutorials and…
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How to make a pro-sounding beat with Play Series instruments
Make beats the fun way with powerful Play Series instruments. Learn how to craft effective drums, chords, bass and more…
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What is a glue compressor plugin? How to use it to create a cohesive mix
Learn the benefits, techniques, and tips for integrating a glue compressor into your mixing process for a professional, balanced sound.
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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.