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Richie Hawtin: deconstructing the dancefloor with Traktor
Go behind the scenes with Richie Hawtin to see how he uses Traktor, analog mixing, and live sequencing to create…
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Introducing Absynth 6: The iconic hybrid synth returns with unprecedented depth and expression
Explore the rebirth of Absynth with a new interface, hybrid synthesis tools, expressive control, and a deeper library of surreal…
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The 110 best free Kontakt instruments in 2025
Explore the ultimate list of the best free Kontakt instruments and libraries. Discover new sounds and add them to your…
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How to manage your Traktor track library
Master Traktor Pro 4 library management with advanced Traktor collection tips, and a smooth Traktor MX2 workflow for DJ music…
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Taming the monster: behind the soundtrack of K-Pop Demon Hunters
Discover how GRAMMY-nominated engineer Curtis Douglas and producer Lindgren used iZotope Ozone, RX, and Kontakt to craft the high-impact, polished…
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Watch Evvol’s Jane Arnison discuss teaching with MASCHINE JAM
Musing on her recent teaching project, Jane Arnison shares her experiences in teaching, and discusses how MASCHINE JAM has changed…
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In the Studio with Gaika and Friends
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MKL: Beatmaking for Street Dancing
Go behind the scenes as beatmaker MKL shows how he produced the score for the the biggest international hip hop…
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A beginner’s guide to FM8
Discover the basics, and enter world of frequency modulation synths with this simple tutorial for FM8.
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How to create chiptune with BYTE RIOT
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Profiling Lisbon’s Fierce Underground Dance Music
Dive deeper into the sounds of Lisbon’s dance music scene, as Native Instruments shares an exclusive beatmaking video from DJ…
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Creating the unexpected with Randomer
Discover how Rohan Walder uses the unexpected, and experimentation to make his unique sounds as Randomer.
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How I Made ‘Kotos’ by Mala
Mala breaksdown how he made 'Kotos' from the album Mirrors, released on Brownswood Recordings.
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NI Creators: The Black Sketches by LenB
From the creative community comes a series of reinterpretations of the Komplete Sketches series.
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Robert Dudzic: How to be the best at sound design
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Mark Barrott: The Dice Man
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Arad Discusses Blocks and Boundaries
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5 ways compression can give you a rich, harmonically-driven sound
Discover compression techniques to add a harmonic-rich sound to your tracks using tools from the NI 360 Essentials subscription.
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How to get a cohesive sound with mixing and mastering
Discover tips for using EQ, compression, reverb, and delay in mixing and mastering to create a mix that sounds consistent,…
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How to keep your music sounding fresh with modulation
Discover how to keep your music engaging and present with powerful modulation techniques.
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5 ways to (finally) finish your track
Do you struggle finishing tracks? Discover five practical strategies to streamline your music production workflow using the NI 360 subscription.
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5 creative reverb techniques to try in your productions
Discover creative reverb techniques to transform your music production. Learn about mixing with reverb, and explore Native Instruments reverbs using…
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5 ways to use Noire for immersive soundscapes
Create deep, dreamy soundscapes with just a few notes. Learn sound design techniques for scoring and ambient music using Noire,…
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How to layer rhythmic and melodic patterns with Playbox
Discover how Playbox empowers beat makers and music producers to build deep, layered rhythmic and melodic patterns for professional sound.
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Exploring Native Instruments 360
Explore Native Instruments’ 360 subscription plan. Find out what’s on offer in these flexible, commitment-free subscription packages.
