Strymon releases EC-1 Stereo Tape Echo pedal

Strymon has released the EC-1 Stereo Tape Echo pedal. Here’s what they are saying: Experience the dreamy sound of a classic ’60s tape echo complete with the harmonic richness of… Read More Read the full story

Manifest Audio Supercharges Sonification Tools With Data Synth

Sonic photosynthesis? Why not! Manifest Audio, one of our Max for Live shop bestsellers, open new pathways to creative sound design with their first-ever Max for Live instrument as part of their updated Sonification Tools. Manifest Audio return with a significant update to their acclaimed Sonification Tools, a collection of Max for Live devices that…

CRSSD 2025: 3 Artists On Their Production & DJ Secrets

CRSSD Festival returns to the San Diego waterfront this weekend. We caught up with Chris Lorenzo, Bon Entendeur, and Hayden James for some pro tips. What are you up to this weekend? You could do worse than heading to CRSSD Festival in San Diego, especially if you’re a fan of house and techno. And if…

PSound releases Farfisa Compact for UVI Workstation

PSound has released Farfisa Compact, a new organ library powered by the free UVI Workstation. Step into the golden era of music with the Farfisa Compact Virtual Instrument, an authentic… Read More Read the full story

Miguel Cullen’s Rave Poetry To Be Released In March

Featuring a sound chip playing a 1998 rave in Leceister, this multimedia homage to UK rave culture is a poetry book with a twist. British-Argentine poet Miguel Cullen has released In Dreams of Diminished Responsibility, his fourth collection of poetry. The book continues Cullen’s distinctive approach to blending written word with multimedia, taking readers on…

Âme – “Rej”

An excerpt from our new book, The Secrets of Techno Production – few tracks have shaken the dance floor like Âme’s Rej, a genre-crossing anthem that became a staple in nearly every DJ’s crate. We break down its unique arrangement.In 2005, amid a sea of minimal techno tracks, Âme dropped Rej. The German duo of…

Highest Quality Audio Comes to Beatport & Beatsource Streaming

DJs who use Beatport or Beatsource streaming services and download stores now have the option of using lossless audio, thanks to both of these platforms incorporating FLAC files for the first time. When using Beatport or Beatsource streaming, in either the Beatsource Streaming Pro Plus+ plan or the Beatport Professional plan, FLAC is also available…