We lead with a list of electronic dance music’s movers and shakers according to Billboard. We’ve also got a look at what it’s like to DJ at the biggest festival for the creative industry, along with a story on gear that had an accidental impact on electronic music. These and more in our weekly roundup…
PulpoAudio releases D’Pinga Virtual Percussion Instruments
PulpoAudio has launched its D’Pinga collection of virtual percussion instruments. The four instruments, D’Pinga Congas, D’Pinga Timbal, D’Pinga Bongo and D’Pinga Guiro, provide a large amount [Read More] Read the full story
Xhun Audio updates LittleOne Analogue Modeling Synthesizer to v3.0.8
Xhun Audio has updated their LittleOne analogue modeling synthesizer to version 3.0.8, addressing some issues and bringing some improvements on the DSP side, and on the GUI side and with the [Read More] Read the full story
Free Samples & Loops Roundup + DEALS (June 2017)
via Bedroom Producers Blog: It only makes sense that one of the warmest Junes in history comes with a hot free soundware roundup on the side! We listed over 20 free sample packs and sound banks below, along with a selection of deals on premium soundware. Enjoy! Soundware Deals Loopmasters are offering a free FL…
808 Bass with Saturation
Synth Secrets is a series of programming tutorials in which we show how to make a range of classic and new synth sounds using plugins such as Massive, Sylenth and Diva. In this instalment of Synth Secrets we’ll be using 808-style sounds created with Xfer’s Serum plugin and Fabfilter’s Saturn distortion to create this crunchy tech-house…
Ben Hoo
Join us on a trip to the White Isle as Ben Hoo shows us around his Ibiza studio. [galleria gallery=”ben-hoo-my-studio”] Ben Hoo has compiled and mixed the new Get Physical Ibiza album, out today. Find him on Facebook, Twitter and SoundCloud. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/330509277″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Read the full story
News Round-Up: 23/6/17
New desks from Output. New synths from Ableton and Roland. DJ tips for grrrls. Fancy furniture. Output might be best known for instruments like Exhale and Analog Strings, but they have now branched out with a bespoke new studio desk designed to help you make music in the most comfortable way possible. Read more about it…
Mixes Of The Week: 19/6/17
This week’s top mixes include Inga Mauer on Dekmantel, Broken English Club’s heavy noise music and Eris Drew’s Real and Unreal Events Mix. Eris Drew’s Real and Unreal Events Mix. Musician, co-founder of Hugo Ball Chicago and resident at Smart Bar Chicago, Eris Drew’s mix for The Bunker is a “continuous mix of beats for your jeep……