Why Rekordbox Drum Loops Keep Coming Back (And How To Stop Them For Good)

If you’re a Rekordbox user who doesn’t own a DDJ-GRV6 controller, you’ve probably got a load of stock drum loops cluttering up your library. Delete them, and they just come back on restart – it’s a known headache. MixMasterG (the man behind DJCU and DJ Touch 1 Deluxe) showed us the fix, and we’re passing…

Our Brand New DJ Transitions Course Is Nearly Here…

We’re putting the finishing touches to something we’ve been working on for a long time – and we think you’re going to love it. Transitions Toolbox is a brand new course built around one simple idea: a “cookbook” of 50+ done-for-you, ready-to-use DJ transitions, tricks and routines that you can drop straight into your sets….

Lese releases Teuri Distortion Plugin

Lese has released Teuri, a distortion plugin that uses a cellular blending system to morph between different sets of distortion models smoothly, so you can fade between different distorters (which have different characteristics) easily. Teuri also has a few different custom-made “pre-processors” so that you can color your sound before it goes into the distortion…

sonible Releases pure:level – AI-Powered Automatic Leveling & Dynamic Level Riding Plugin

sonible has expanded the pure:bundle with the addition of a new plugin, pure:level. This new processor provides a simple way to keep recordings consistent in level while preserving their natural dynamics. With a unique group feature, multiple instances of pure:level can be linked to share a common target level. pure:level pure:level automatically stabilizes levels so…

SaschArt releases DynamicEchoFree, a FREE dynamic delay plugin

Developer SaschArt has released DynamicEchoFree, a free dynamic delay plugin for macOS and Windows. It’s been a busy couple of days for delay plugins. We’ve had Sonicora Audio’s LiquidTrail (free for a limited time), Overload Audio’s Echodude BBD-150 (vintage BBD delay emulation), and now we have DynamicEchoFree by SaschArt. DynamicEchoFree offers something a little different…

Overload Audio releases Echodude BBD-150, a FREE vintage delay plugin

From developer Overload Audio comes Echodude BBD-150, a free vintage delay plugin for macOS and Windows. Overload Audio is taking us back to the 1980s with a virtual recreation of classic bucket brigade delay units, particularly inspired by the Melos DE-1 and the Echoman EM-150. I’m not familiar with these hardware units, but I didn’t…

4000 Hz – “Being In The Heart Of Paris, I Get That Urban Energy”

“It’s a proven and undeniable fact: every respectable studio needs a cat.” We asked 4000 Hz to show us around his respectable studio in one of the most quotable My Studio features to date. Paris-based 4000 Hz (aka Sacha) has been shaping nu-trance for the past few years. Rooted in the French rave scene and…

Should DJs Use Rekordbox’s Cloud Library Sync? Our Honest Advice…

The idea behind Rekordbox’s Cloud Library Sync is brilliant. Your whole music collection – cue points, loops, playlists – all synced to the cloud, accessible from any laptop, any CDJ, even your phone. Prepare a set at home, finish it on your studio laptop, walk into the venue, log in, it’s all there. That’s the…