Harold Heath looks into the science of dance music duos… From big-hitters like Overmono or Leftfield to uncompromising underground techno acts like Phats & Small or Chaka Demus & Pliers, club culture has produced many dance music duos (DMDs). Whether it’s The Polemical Brothers, Displeasure, Deep Fish, Pavement Craxx, or other ones I can’t think…
An incredibly successful new Kickstarter project looks set to offer serious competition to the likes of SoundSwitch and Pioneer DJ’s lighting solutions for DJs, when it is delivered in Q2 2023. MaestroDMX is a standalone piece of hardware, about the size of a paperback book, that promises to deliver real-time intelligent control of DJ and…
DJing had changed almost unrecognisably over the past decade or two. Digital music files, powerful computer DJ software, music streaming services, even apps to put all the power of a DJ system into the phone in your hand… all of these things have not only opened DJing up to far more people than ever before,…
Music Hackspace has launched membership access to its catalogue of on-demand and live courses focused on advanced music technology topics. These courses range from sound design… Read More Read the full story
Soundiron has announced the 2.0 upgrade for Twine Bass, comprised of a pair of very special instruments: a modified cello and a traditional Kenyan fretless stringed instrument… Read More Read the full story
STL Tones has updated ControlHub to version 1.0.3. The new version fixes various known issues, improves performance, and also adds new content. See info below: Added… Read More Read the full story
The Vienna Symphonic Library has announced the release of four new products that feature the human voice: SYNCHRON-ized Vienna Choir features ensembles of sopranos, altos,… Read More Read the full story
UVI has released Mission 6, a new instrument inspired by a 16-voice analog polysynth with a special introductory pricing. Mission 6 is a new instrument inspired… Read More Read the full story