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Tone2 release Gladiator soft synth

Bold claims come from soft synth heads Tone2 this week as they release the powerhouse Gladiator synth with revolutionary HCM synthesis. The latest acronym stands...

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As the Christmas period rapidly approaches many of you will be starting to think about what presents you’re going to have to buy this year. Whether...

Delgado’s role in shaping a sound which has gone on to influence countless electronic artists can’t be overstated

DAF's Gabriel Delgado-López, better known simply as Gabi Delgado, has passed away at age 61. The news was announced by his DAF partner Robert Görl...

Matt Karmil steps up on Aus Music with his new EP, ‘Sourced’. ‘Mods’ is a cold, minimal and absorbing deep groove to get lost in...

Matt Karmil has been busy. Having released his fourth LP, ‘Will’, in April via Smalltown Supersound as well as the ‘Tell Me Why’ EP on...

Early Christmas gifts for digital producers...

Korg has released the iWAVESTATION app based on its infamous WAVESTATION synth from the ‘90s. The app is for iPad/iPhone users and revisits the sounds...

The production secrets behind 'Leave It All Behind'

“‘Leave It All Behind’ began as an eight-bar guitar/drum/synth loop Patrick wrote on his Akai MPC 2000XL. The main chords you can hear in the song were created using the MPC's note-repeat function. I also used the note-repeat function on an MPC 1000 to create the chords in 'Malmo'.

Arturia deliver a new addition to the Brute Synth family...

Arturia are leading the way with their modern interpretations of classic hardware products, with their Brute family of synths. Using their extensive knowledge from creating...

We speak to tech-house synth sage about what keyboard he can't live without...

Having recently released the latest instalment of Diynamic's 'Pictures' mini album series, Denis Horvat is set to have a killer year. His synth-packed studio...

The iconic synth is being remade for 2020

Korg have remade the classic ARP2600 synth. The iconic mono, semi-modular synth is most famous for being the sound behind R2D2 in the original Star...

A pint-sized analogue monster...

When it comes to soft-synths, there are few names as highly esteemed in the world of production as Arturia’s. This is largely because of their incredibly faithful reproductions of classic synthesisers that are used daily by the biggest names in the game. In recent times, Arturia have taken the bold move of going beyond the virtual world by creating their range of hybrid Spark drum machines and the full-blown DSP monster Origin, which have proven to be extremely popular with the recording community — and for good reason too.

This the part we talk all things tech with some major players at the forefront of the electronic dance music scene. Now running solo, Alessandro...

What was the first bit of kit that you bought?

“First peace of kit was my Nord Lead 4. At the time I didn’t now...

"The one piece of kit I can’t live without is my Native Instruments Kontrol S keyboard and software combo. I work entirely in the box...

Recreating that fat, gritty analogue sound

Waves is a name known to all but the greenest of studio dilettantes as producing some of the finest studio effect plug-ins known to humankind.

In our latest fast-paced tutorial vid, we show you how to re-create the riff from this Inner City classic...

Our 60 Second Synth Sounds series shows you how to re-create some of dance music's most iconic riffs, and this time we've taken on Inner...

The legendary synth has been honoured

The Roland TR-808 has been inducted into the NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame.

Manufactured between 1980 and 1983, the legendary drum machine has contributed to music...