Analogue Samples

Beatskillz has updated Valvesque and Slam Pro to v1.2. Valvesque 1.2: Completely new feature set, now includes: A Pre/ Post- Distortion Eq Mode. A “Smooth” Mode which made the signal louder using [Read More] Read the full story

Impact Soundworks has announced the release of a free Kontakt instrument where classic retro waveforms meet modern sound design power. Super Audio Read the full story

Loopmasters has launched Momentum: Pop Rock Hits, a sample library featuring a collection of radio ready tracks and chart-topping hits from the Read the full story

Rast Sound has launched its new AudioSnacks series with the release of Artsy Beats, a sample pack that will make your drums Read the full story

Hzandbits has announced the release of Robotics Lab, a sound library featuring 26 minutes of industrial robots, 3D-printers and CNC cutters. The Read the full story

The Breakdown is a regular series in which we analyse the production and composition of key tracks. Dave Clews takes apart Midland’s sample-heavy smash, ‘Final Credits’. Harry Agius’s Regraded label, established early in 2015, specialises in disco-sampled house, with two of the label’s three releases to date coming from Agius himself under his Midland alias. As such, it’s…

“Deep, dubby, techno with a Detroit edge and a touch of soul.” Toronto techno mainstay Greg Gow talks us through the making of his debut album. Toronto isn’t necessarily the first city that springs to mind when you think of techno, but the links run deeper than you might expect; the Canadian city is, after…