AlphaTheta Launches Euphonia, A High-End Rotary Mixer

AlphaTheta has today released a first for the company: A rotary DJ mixer. Called the Euphonia, this is an ultra high-end, hybrid analogue/digital mixer comprising a classic-looking four channel rotary mixer, a three-band isolator, and an effects unit. It also has a unique screen, used for displaying various types of audio metering, including a retro…

Basic Music Theory For Music Producers

Music theory can seem daunting for self-taught musicians and producers, particularly when you haven’t had any formal musical education. However, ensuring you have a solid foundational understanding of theory can help you reach new heights of musical creativity. Music theory can help you with your musical projects by helping you understand the basics of melody…

Phil Speiser Releases FREE The_Compressor Dynamics Plugin

The_Compressor is a dynamics compressor created by Phil Speiser and it is available for FREE. I should probably stop looking at dynamics plugins sometime soon. I recently made the mistake of testing Cenozoix by TB-Tech and that one’s become a constant obsession. If you aren’t a compressor junkie like yours truly, then something a little…

Get 2B Played Music’s SlimVerb FREE Until March 15th

SlimVerb is an algorithmic reverb plugin from developer 2B Played Music, and it is available for FREE until March 15. Oh, reverb plugins, who doesn’t love just overusing you? If you’re looking for a different reverb flavor or just need a little variety in your selection of reverbs, then 2B Played Music’s SlimVerb might be…

iZotope Brings In The Trash

iZotope / Native Instruments has reincarnated the Trash distortion plug-in… The post iZotope Brings In The Trash appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic. Read the full story

Bluetooth For Music & Search Arrives In Engine DJ 3.4

Engine DJ 3.4 has just dropped, and the big news is the long-promised Bluetooth feature. This means that not only is it now possible to stream music into compatible equipment directly from, say, a mobile phone over Bluetooth, but it’s also possible to attach a real keyboard, making searching much easier than using the on-screen…

iZotope Releases FREE Trash Lite Distortion Plugin

iZotope released Trash Lite, a freeware distortion plugin based on the new commercial plugin called Trash (€109). Now, if you’ve been around VST plugins for a while, you’re probably already familiar with iZotope Trash. It’s a legendary distortion plugin and one of iZotope’s flagship products before the age of Ozone and other currently popular tools….