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Korg’s Volca range packs huge sounds into tiny packages

It is no secret that the Japanese are obsessed with miniaturisation and Korg are a company that reflects this trait, having gone from producing truly...

Propellerheads just can't stop improving their already popular Reason Production Suite

Reason 6 is the latest reincarnation of this very popular music production software, and comes with a host of new elements that edge it even...

The JUPITER-4 Software Synthesizer is an "authentic recreation" of the 1978 polyphonic classic 

Roland has announced the JUPITER-4 software synthesiser, an "authentic recreation" of the classic JUPITER-4 – the company's first-ever polyphonic synth and the first to bear...

House cat Huxley clinches the producer prize after a stellar debut album...

It is fitting that Huxley has been made to wait for our coveted Best Producer award until this year. You could argue that the Tring...

SSL bring their legendary reputation for building high-end studio mixers to the project studio...

There are few names in the production world that enjoy the same status as SSL, who have been building some of the world’s most desirable...

Next generation

Of late it seems that not a month goes by without a big announcement coming from Native Instruments’ Berlin headquarters that promises to change the...

The true king of the mash-up.

DJ Yoda has been described as “one of the 10 DJs to see before you die”. His skills behind the decks are legendary. Originally a hip-hop scratch DJ, Yoda has now effortlessly merged the style with a whole cross-section of musical genres, blending reggae to dubstep, drum & bass and electro to country and folk music. The true king of the mash-up.

Prepare to gamble with Novation’s innovative new Dicer controller...

EVERY now and then, a product arrives on the DJmag bench that is so simple, yet so effective that we can’t help but wonder why...

Livid unleash their multi-purpose, easy-to-use controller — The Block

Texas company Livid have been making beautifully crafted hardware such as Ohm 64, as well as various software products, since 2000 now. Their latest product...

Style with added substance

The V-MODA Crossfade M-100 headphones sound every bit as good as they look...

Kings of the road

Once upon a time DJs roamed the planet with boxes filled with enough vinyl to cripple a sherpa and synthesisers that were so big and heavy they required two roadies to wrestle them onto the stage. Fortunately, these days, all it takes is a laptop with a couple of controllers plugged into the USB ports to do the job. Korg have been around since the beginning of the electronic music revolution, and while once they were manufacturers of hardware behemoths, they have kept abreast of the times by releasing a wide range of products in both hardware and software formats, from bulky workstation synthesisers designed to live in a studio to their micro range of keyboards, which are the perfect size and weight to be taken on the road.

Rane’s new MP25 and MP26 mixers are once again leading the charge when it comes to permanent club installs

Anyone who has spent much time in DJ booths will have come across at least a few Rane mixers here and there, because let’s face...

Spectrasonics new virtual synth Omnisphere 1.5 raises the bar yet again

Spectrasonics have unveiled a major new version of Omnisphere, their flagship virtual synth. This beast has just got even meatier, with a load of new...

Can the new Hercules 4-Mx controller live up to its namesake and become a legend in its own right?

Hercules 4-MX is the latest controller in the Hercules console range to be pitched squarely at the booths of the pro digital DJ market.  With...

Arturia’s Spark Creative drum machine could be the bright spark that shines a light over the competition...

Arturia are something of a legendary name in the studio world, with anyone who is anyone singing the praises of their soft-synths for the simple...