Watch the story of Glastonbury’s legendary queer club in Meat Rack, a new short film released by Block 9. Harry Lawson has created a 16-minute film to tell the story behind Glastonbury’s NYC Downlow. Shot on a variety of mediums, Lawson draws together footage of the club in 2017 (its 10th anniversary), from its construction…
If you’ve got some time on your hands, there’s a wealth of good quality documentaries about dance music and DJ culture available. From rave to garage, techno to jungle, we take a look at some of the most interesting. Pump Up The Volume: A History of House Music It’s nearly twenty years old, but 2001’s…
Output, makers of granular processor Portal, are back with Thermal, which they’re billing as an “interactive” distortion plugin. Thermal, the new plugin from the Los Angeles-based company Output, is a distortion effect that appears to have a number of interesting-looking features. The UI immediately recalls Portal, the company’s granular effects plugin. At the centre is…
In this tutorial, we show you how to add flanging to techno drums to create a number of effects, from subtle movement to psychedelic swirls. Flanging is a useful effect that has fallen somewhat out of favour lately. It can be especially effective on drums, where it can add a feeling of movement to otherwise…
Audio Plugin Deals is running an 83% OFF deal on the Waldorf Largo (currently $29.99) virtual synthesizer until July 5th, 2020. Waldorf Largo is a virtual instrument based on Waldorf’s Blofeld hardware synthesizer. It features three oscillators with models of classic analog waveforms and a set of waveforms from the PPG and Waldorf Wave synthesizers…
Spitfire Audio has released LABS Mandolin, a free mandolin sound library for the freeware LABS sound module plugin. LABS Mandolin captures the full tonal range of a classic mandolin. The samples were recorded at Spitfire HQ studios, including a variety of articulations. The library features picked and fingered playing styles, along with tremolo and ensemble….
Waves is offering the Berzerk distortion effect as a freebie for all registered users until July 3rd, 2020. Berzerk is a creative distortion effect with ten distortion algorithms that provide a wide choice of audio degradation flavors. The plugin is regularly priced at $99 one the Waves website (currently on sale for $49), but it…
KVR is pleased to present the latest thread in the KVR Experts Forum. In the second of this series, Ableton Certified Trainer Phelan Kane continues to guide participants through… Read More Read the full story