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News | Jul 18, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Unlock the secrets of Elektron's powerful Digitone FM synth with this expert course that covers all the bases.

News | Jul 18, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Creative sampler gets a major update with workflow and engine enhancements - and it's on special offer until the end of July.

Review | Jul 17, 2018 by Jade Wii

JAde Wii from Ask.Audio gets hands-on with the new Roland GO:Mixer Pro and puts it through its paces in a real world jamming test with synths and music machines.

Tutorial | Jul 17, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Just pointing a camera at a band won't cut it - to stream effectively to a wide audience you need to know a few tricks about conversion and compression. Here's Matt Vanacoro with the inside track.

News | Jul 17, 2018 by Hollin Jones

This new synth for Ableton Live uses machine learning to deconstruct sounds on a micro level and let you modify, rearrange and re-sequence them in any way you like. The possibilities could be endless.

Review | Jul 16, 2018 by Matt Vanacoro

Roland's TD17KVX V-Drum kit shares many features with its more expensive siblings, but at a much more accessible price. Matt Vanacoro asks if it makes any compromises.

News | Jul 16, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Master & Dynamic is running a time-limited discount on its high quality, portable MH30 headphones. Here's what you need to know to get money off.

News | Jul 16, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Sporting 12 tracks this CV and MIDI hardware analog sequencer gives you three modes, lets you choose between three track types, 16 paterns per track with 32 memory slots in total.

Tutorial | Jul 16, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Native Instruments' Komplete comes with a bunch of excellent mix plugins including EQs, compressors and more. Olav Basoski demonstrates how to shape a fat house beat with Solid EQ.

News | Jul 16, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

From a brand new sampler to ParSeq-8, a unique modulation sequencer, MIDI channel support to a new way of working with samples, there's something for everyone in the new Bitwig Studio 2.4.

Tutorial | Jul 15, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Whether you're podcasting, wave editing or cleaning up dialogue for a movie, Audition's effects are here to help. Hollin Jones explains when to use track and clip effects.

Tutorial | Jul 15, 2018 by Scott Riesterer

By mixing up connections that might not seem like they should work together, you can get some amazing results. That's the beauty of eurorack systems, as Scott Riesterer explains.

News | Jul 15, 2018 by Hollin Jones

Yes, that's right - access top end hardware effects over the internet in realtime. How can this be? Here's all the details you need to know about mix:analog.

News | Jul 15, 2018 by Rounik Sethi

Benchmarks for the new 2018 Apple MacBook Pro's are coming in. They are nothing short of impressive. However, the price for a spec'd out 15-inch 6-core with 4TB SSD will also take your breath away.

Review | Jul 14, 2018 by Hollin Jones

The latest update to Samplitude from Magix brings a host of new features and technologies, all in a package that remains distinctly affordable. Hollin Jones put it to the test.