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The Kontakt instrument is designed for creating mainroom basslines...

Tiësto and KSHMR have endorsed a new Kontakt instrument designed to create mainroom and EDM-style basslines and bass sounds. GETLOW is a new sample instrument...

The 2.6.8 update also adds new chord features for Maschine Jam

Native Instruments have added a...

Bass Master combines sample technology with synthesis shaping...

Loopmasters' new synth Bass Master is designed to be your one-stop solution for bass. Featuring over 350 presets, 13 filter types and 217 waveshapes across...

Sampadelic sorcerer Tim Simenon, aka Bomb the Bass, is the man behind such seminal, cut 'n' paste epics as 'Beat Dis', 'Megablast' and 'Bug Powder...

One of the first to contruct hip hop / acid house hybrids from vast library of samples and combine them with future synths – imbuing...

Get that classic analogue bass sound...

When it dropped last year, the Korg Volca Bass synthesiser caused quite a stir among producers. Styled like a miniature TB–303 the Volca is a...

Kuedo's widescreen synth futurism

Kuedo’s first album, 2011’s ‘Severant’, blended filmic synths with trap beats and provided a blueprint for synthwave artists the world over. But after scoring a Blade Runner animation with Flying Lotus and various other projects, his new record offers a more expansive vision. George Bass quizzes him about avoiding nostalgia, eco-anxiety, and finding the confidence to make his music more emotional

The passing in May of composer Vangelis showed just how much influence the Greek synth pioneer has over electronic music. A BBC tribute showcased tracks...

DJ/producer Huxley explains how he uses the Novation Bass Station to get his trademark Killer Sound...

“I started using the Bass Station 2 late last summer — I’d heard a new Bass Station was on the way and knew a...

100 years of electronic music

In March 1913 Luigi Russolo, the Italian futurist, stormed out of a classical concert in Milan and published an open letter demanding a new form of modern music.

Australian production outfit Yolanda Be Cool deliver tips on how they got the killer sound on their latest single

“It is always dangerous covering such an iconic track. The first version we did was a housed-up 124bpm. We sent it across to Syf &...

Get free sounds from some of the best producers in town

Here is a treat for Novation Bass Station II owners. Novation have teamed up with a bunch of world class synth producers to create a...

Bass Face

Loopmasters' 'Patchworx Dubstep Bass' is a collection of bass sounds for use with Logic’s ES2 soft synth.

In the form of the MS20 Mini

Ask any serious fetishist their Top 10 list of synthesisers they would love to own and all but the most awkward will list the Korg MS20 in a very high position. However, owning one of these classics is a costly endeavour, assuming one can be found at all. But now thanks largely to the rising popularity of hardware synthesisers within the production community it is possible to own a brand-new MS20 Mini, which is a faithful recreation of the Korg MS20, for a fraction of the cost of the original.

It’s all about the sound with these tasty studio essentials, which one will sing the brightest.

Komplete Kontrol S-Series with Komplete 10 Ultimate

£800
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Arguably the best collection of soft-synths, effects and outboard processing available today.
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The cost of...

Novation

Download the '90s-originating Bass Station and the V-Station plugins now

Novation has made its Bass Station and V-Station classic synth plugins available for free. Bass Station refashions the 1993 dual-oscillator hardware synth of the same...

The synth is being offered exclusively to Moogfest attendees...

Moog have teased a new build-your-own synth the Subharmonicon. Seemingly following the same form factor as their DFAM percussion synth and Mother-32 mono synth, the...