The Global DJ Census from Digital DJ Tips is the biggest annual DJ survey in the world, and it’s back again! This is your chance to get your voice heard and make your opinion count – and it only takes around 10 minutes to enter. Enter now here. To thank you for completing the survey,…
Alinka – “Sorry For Not Trending”
Berlin based Alinka shows us her playful but well-stocked studio. Earlier this year, Alinka’s latest release on Rekids was included in Bandcamp’s best electronic round-up. Lists – you either love them or hate them – but it’s an impressive feat. To date, Alinka has released over 100 tracks on labels including Rekids, Ellum, Pets Recordings, Permanent…
7 Ways To Back Up Your DJ Library
As a DJ, backing up your music and your software’s music database is paramount. The loss of these assets means not only losing the tools of your trade, but also the countless hours you’ve dedicated to building playlists, preparing songs, and more. No professional DJ would ever risk not backing up their music library, and…
Rhodes Music V-Pan Plugin Is FREE Until January 31st
Rhodes Music offers the V-Pan ($39.95 value) modulation plugin for FREE until January 31st, 2024. V-Pan is a plugin that adds instant depth and dimension, and it’s modeled straight from the Rhodes MK8 Vari-Pan circuit. The Rhodes MK8 is still relatively new, but the classic Rhodes vibrato stereo panning effect was introduced on the suitcase…
Chaos Audio Releases FREE Starlight Shimmer Reverb Plugin
Chaos Audio has made their Starlight Night Sky Reverb guitar effect available for free as a native plugin for Windows and Mac. You can get a download link for the plugin by entering an email address on the product page linked below. The Starlight’s interface is set up like a guitar pedal, and the shimmer…
The 10 Best Hardware and Software Releases of the Year
From synths to effects, grooveboxes to pedals, here are our favorite music production releases of 2023. It’s safe to say that 2023 was a banner year for music production gear and software. Whether you were tightening your purse strings and sticking to budget gear or seriously abusing your credit limit on top-shelf releases, there were…
Trailbender Is A FREE Delay Multi Effect Plugin By Signal Perspective
Signal Perspective released the free Trailbender delay-based multi-effects plugin for Windows and Mac. Trailbender is a versatile plugin that can be set to act as a mod FX, pitch shifter, synthesizer, and more. The developer Giorgio Presti explained that the origin of the Trailbender came when he developed a tool to show his students “how…
Noctua Is A Free Cinematic Virtual Synthesizer For UVI Workstation
UVI and Venus Theory released Noctua, a freeware sample-based virtual instrument for the UVI Workstation plugin. We’re getting closer to the holidays, my dear readers. As such, it’s that time of year when you’ll find some serious goodies slung your way. UVI’s new Noctua sample library is a beautiful cinematic instrument for the free UVI…