discoDSP reissues HighLife sampler R1.3 and v1.4

discoDSP has released HighLife R1.3 and v1.4 free for non-commercial use to celebrate 2022 as the 20 years company anniversary. HighLife is a performance sampler with VSTi sampling… Read More Read the full story

TIBASKO Jan 22 Chart

Top ten for January from producer & DJ TIBASKO featuring Skream, Kiimi-Lanzarote, Scuba, SWIM and more. Follow TIBASKO TIBASKO are widely considered upcoming luminaries by dance music heavyweights. The duo is dubbed “ones to watch” and have been selected for ‘The Hot List’ by BBC Introducing. They appear on ‘Future Stars 2021’ by Pete Tong…

Tone2 releases Heavenly Flights soundset for Icarus2

Tone2 Audio has released the Heavenly Flights soundset for their synthesizer-workstation Icarus2. This soundset contains 154 sounds suitable for contemporary electronic and… Read More Read the full story

Ambient Breakbeats with Spitfire Audio’s Aperture: The Stack

In this Passing Notes, we’re getting our hands dirty with Spitfire Audio’s Aperture: The Stack. We’ll use drum, synth and guitar patches from their most ambitious instrument to date to make an ambient breakbeat groove. In late 2021 Spitfire Audio released Aperture – The Stack. The British company has described it as their ‘biggest’ instrument…

DJ Jazzy Jeff’s 12 Things DJing Has Taught Me, Part 1

DJ Jazzy Jeff sat down with us during the filming of our DJ Jazzy Jeff’s How To DJ Right course, and shared with us a great list of 12 things DJing has taught him over the years. Think of these as guidelines, as wisdom, as lessons or rules even, that he’s found to always be…

W. A. Production releases “Chords” MIDI Plug-in

W. A. Production has released Chords, saying: When you first sit down at a blank project sometimes you need a fresh hit of motivation and creativity. That’s why Chords is here… Read More Read the full story