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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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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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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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5 free Kontakt Player libraries to spark your creativity
Looking for some fresh inspiration for your music production? Check out these free Kontakt Player libraries that can help ignite…
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In the studio with Lunice
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Watch: Icicle reveals his live setup
Watch as DJ and producer Icicle, a.k.a. Jereon Snik, lifts the curtain on his current setup, explaining how he uses…
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Watch: How to make neo-classical
Watch a tutorial on how to create a neo-classical piece suitable for film scoring combining orchestra and piano.
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From studio to stage with Placebo’s Bill Lloyd
Stage hand, backing musician, studio guy and mentor to Placebo, Bill Lloyd takes us through the band's sounds at their…
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Belief Defect on their MASCHINE and REAKTOR modular rig
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Watch: Behind Austra’s creative process
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Making waves with Suzanne Ciani
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AnD: Pushing it to the Limit
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FrancisGotHeat on sending beats and big name collaborations
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How to: Making bassline house with MASSIVE
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WATCH: OddKidOut and Mark de Clive-Lowe live at Native Sessions LA
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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
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5 creative reverb techniques to try in your productions
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5 ways to use Noire for immersive soundscapes
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How to layer rhythmic and melodic patterns with Playbox
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Exploring Native Instruments 360
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