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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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How to make your drum programming feel more human
Breathe new life into your programmed percussion with Wayne G. Miller…
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Watch: ALB on MASCHINE’s pop potential at Native Sessions Paris
Clément Daquin's MASCHINE workshop demo, recorded at Native Sessions Paris.
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Watch: 8 ways to make your bass stand out
Make the most of your low end with James Russell's video tutorial…
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7 free modular ensembles for REAKTOR
A round-up of the most interesting, fun, and unpredictable modular ensembles from the User Library.
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Behind Drake’s live production with D10
Dalton Tennant, musical director for Drake's live tour, takes us behind the scenes of the tour…
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How James Peck made the Reaktor User Library’s most popular ensemble of 2018
Canadian producer memorecks, real-name James Peck, talks about how he made the VHS Audio Degradation Suite, the most downloaded Reaktor…
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How to start a record label
Learn from the experts and find out how to set up your own platform to release music.
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How to master the art of finger drumming with Tim Kroker
Learn basic finger drumming techniques that will improve your timing and coordination, and turn you into a MASCHINE master.
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The best MASSIVE trap presets
Delve into a wide array of bass-heavy MASSIVE presets, as we select the cream of the crop for trap and…
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Dissect the preset: FORM – Long Beat
How to turn everyday organic sounds into more complex and random effects with FORM…
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10 ways to rock without a band
These NKS-ready VSTs will get you all of the sound – with none of the drama…
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Watch: Larry Heard on the return of Mr. Fingers
In a rare conversation at AVA Festival Belfast, Larry Heard discusses his soulful musicality, songwriting and more.
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.