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Where will your sound lead you? Explore the Native Instruments Summer Sale
Save 30% on instruments, effects, and sounds in our Summer Sale. Find the tools to keep your tracks moving and…
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An announcement from Nick Williams, CEO of Native Instruments
To our friends, artists, partners, collaborators, and community: After three months of hard work, and three months of extraordinary loyalty…
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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,…
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Go all in with Komplete 26: here’s what’s new
Dive into Komplete 26. Discover the iconic Absynth, LCO Producer Strings, and Circular, and master your tracks with iZotope and…
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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…
Recent articles
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Patterns in Kontakt: How to add rhythm to your music
Quickly create rhythmic and melodic ideas in Kontakt with the Patterns Tool. Learn easy ways to use rhythmic patterns in…
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How AMÉMÉ uses Maschine to make Afro-house drums that are shaping the future of the genre
Learn how Afro-house tastemaker and genre pioneer AMÉMÉ uses the Maschine to create laid-back and natural drums that stand out…
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How Helang uses EQ, panning, and Ozone Imager for stereo balance
Helang breaks down stereo width, Ozone Imager techniques, and how she shaped the spacious mixdowns on her 'Flashback' EP for…
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Meet Nick Williams, the CEO of Native Instruments
Meet Nick Williams, the lifelong musician and passionate fan now leading Native Instruments, iZotope, and Plugin Alliance. Discover his vision…
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Making lo-fi hip hop beats: the essential guide for beginners
Learn how to make lo-fi hip hop beats with warm textures, mellow grooves, and nostalgic vibes in this step-by-step production…
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Organic house music: exploring the genre and how to make it
Learn what organic house music is, how it differs from other house genres, and how to make organic house music…
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AFFKT on resampling Kontakt: Real-time recording and mixing advice
Learn how AFFKT uses real-time recording and VST samplers like Kontakt to add human feel to digital production, plus tips…
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How to find your sound: Bluey Thomas on finding your vibe without breaking the bank
Learn how GRAMMY-nominated producer Bluey Thomas (Post Malone) found his signature sound using Kontakt libraries without overspending. Get his invaluable…
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How to use delay when making techno: AM.I shares her thoughts on Replika XT
Discover how AM.I. employs delay to add space, rhythm, and texture to her techno tracks, and learn techniques to keep…
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Why Massive is still everywhere: Lawrence Hart on its ongoing influence
Lawrence Hart on why Massive remains a go-to synth, its impact on modern production, and how it shaped his debut…
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How to create the signature Reese bass sound
Learn how to make a Reese bass with this step-by-step guide. Discover the history of the sound as well as…
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Modulation-maxxing in Massive X: FRANCO BA breaks down how to make any patch come alive
FRANCO BA breaks down how to use modulation in Massive X to create evolving, futuristic synth sounds with LFOs, envelopes,…
The latest from NI 360
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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.
