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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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Bars: Native Sessions – a global hip hop wrap-up
Check out the best Native Sessions Bars videos, photos, and reviews from Mexico City to London, Tokyo, and more.
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Loic Couthier: Designing engine sounds for WipEout in MASSIVE
Designing the engine sounds for WipEout Omega Collection, the latest installment of the iconic PlayStation racing franchise.
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Watch: How to get started with MASCHINE
Six introductory videos to help you get started with MASCHINE.
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Native Instruments Hackdays 2018: Making music more accessible
Find out what happened during the most recent hackday at Native Instruments.
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Watch: Swifta Beater on making JME’s ‘Man don’t care’
Watch as the UK grime producer breaks down the techniques behind his production for JME's 2015 hit record.
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Smoke Season talk Sensudentity
Find out the LA based band Smoke Season went about producing their latest LP.
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How KOMPLETE KONTROL is empowering visually impaired musicians
Talking to musicians Kevin Kern and Nate Barns, Native Instruments talks about how changes to its keyboards are helping visually…
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TesseracT: Processing, reassembling metal music
Guitarist Acle Kahney and co-producer Adian O’Brien from the progressive metal act TesseracT talk about how KONTAKT played in an…
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Watch: Dive deeper into Ecuador’s exploding music scene
Native Instruments sheds some light on the group of artists, producers and DJs in Ecuador who have been referred to…
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Capturing the sounds of a remote Scandinavian island
Native Instruments spoke to sound designer Joel Krozer about the recording process behind the new Expansion, POLAR FLARE, to get…
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Watch: Making house music with Joyce Muniz
Joyce Muniz creates a bumping house track with the Timeless Glow Expansion, with production partner and vocalist Demetr1us.
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Carl Craig on humanness, improvisation, and his Synthesizer Ensemble
The godfather of techno talks about his live setup, a human feel in music, and creative process.
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.