Matt Tytel has released Vital, a freeware spectral warping wavetable synthesizer in VST, VST3, AU, and LV2 plugin formats for digital audio workstations on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Vital was announced two weeks ago (click here to read our previous coverage). It is the second virtual instrument released by Matt Tytel, the developer behind another…
Every month in Deconstructed we examine the arrangement of a successful dance track. This time, we tear down Lone’s throwback head rush of a tune, ‘Dragonrush’. Where were you in ’92? If you’re old like us, probably in a field or dirty warehouse with a whistle around your neck and a handful of lollies in…
In this guide, you’ll learn what DJ training courses we sell here at Digital DJ Tips, who they’re aimed at, and which would be best for you on your journey to become a better DJ or DJ/producer. We make all of our training ourselves, and you cannot buy it anywhere else. Since 2010, we’ve taught…
We recently published a column about Spotify’s new pay-to-play initiative. This week we’re looking at what could practically be done to improve artist royalties from streaming. Last week Spotify announced that they intend to resurrect payola via their ‘Amplifying Artist Input in Your Personalized Recommendations’ initiative – by offering artists a lower royalty rate in…
Reloop has announced a new mixer, the RMX-44 BT. Costing €429, it is a basic four-channel club mixer, with the addition of Bluetooth connectivity on one of its channels. It is aimed at beginner DJs for their bedrooms, and also for small clubs, bars, pubs and event DJs who want a cost-effective mixer with all…
DJs who like the look of the Pioneer DJ DJM-V10 high-end DJ mixer, but who don’t scratch, may be interested in the DJM-V10-LF, announced today by the company. What’s new in the DJM-V10-HF? So compared to the existing Pioneer DJ DJM-V10 (here’s our DJM-V10 review), Pioneer DJ’s DJM-V10-LF drops the crossfader, and extends the channel…
Stefano Daino has announced that a new important update of DSP-Quattro is available for download. Version 5.5 is a free update for all v5 registered users. DSP-Quattro is an… Read More Read the full story
Drumforge, developers of drum processing plugins and drum sample packs, has announced a major overhaul to their flagship kick drum creation software, Kickforge. Kickforge is… Read More Read the full story