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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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Mitch de Klein shares production habits from 10 years using Komplete
Mitch de Klein explains how Komplete shaped “I Need To Know,” using tools in Komplete including Raum, Supercharger GT, Replika…
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Hostage Situation explore Playbox, Raum, and Guitar Rig in new album
Hostage Situation detail how Kontakt, Playbox, Raum, and Guitar Rig shaped their debut album Hostile Frequencies and their sound design…
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How Lores influenced the storytelling of Dove City’s Sin & Redemption
Dove City break down how Native Instruments’ Lores shaped Sin & Redemption, giving the album its atmosphere and emotional continuity.
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The best gifts for DJs in 2025
Find the ultimate DJ gifts for 2025. Explore top-rated DJ controllers, affordable DJ gifts under $50, headphones, audio interfaces, and…
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How Felix Raphael uses Raum to shape emotional live sets
Felix Raphael explains how Raum fits into his live show and album DO YOU – using returns, macros, and Freeze…
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Richie Hawtin on the evolution of DJing and his quest for the perfect setup
Richie Hawtin reveals the evolution of his iconic setup, his groundbreaking partnership with Traktor, and his candid advice for new…
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Hayes Bradley talks glitchy bass, Kontakt Player, and trusting your gut
Hayes Bradley breaks down how Kontakt Player shaped the production of “Total Call” and why free tools still matter in…
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How Cloverdale uses Ozone to balance UKG swing and bass house on “Nobody”
Cloverdale explains how Ozone shaped "Nobody" with Return of the Jaded, balancing UKG and bass house while keeping cohesion across…
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Tems, Saszy, Purple Halo, and Gbots on Nigeria’s music hub
Three Lagos producers share how chaos, creativity, and Tems' Leading Vibe Initiative empower women redefining Nigerian music.
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The role of community Reaktor patches in shaping Audiojack’s release on Dirtybird
Audiojack explains how Reaktor tools and community patches shaped their new track "Rumours,” released on Dirtybird’s 20th anniversary series.
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A beginner’s guide to Traktor Play
Start DJing fast with Traktor Play. Learn to mix, stream, and create using affordable beginner DJ software with no gear…
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How author Nana Ayebi-Kwakye is opening the studio door to the next generation of girls
Author Nana Ayebi-Kwakye on her debut book Delasi On A Mission, inspiring young girls to explore music production and break…
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.