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News | Mar 07, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

If a number of artists could share one thing they find useful when producing music, what would it be? Ableton's new video series, One Thing, explores just that.

News | Mar 07, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Synthmaster One is an easy to use wavetable synthesizer for Mac OS X and Windows that shares the same engine as Synthmaster, but with more wavetable synthesis features inside.

News | Mar 07, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

This free groove pack for Ableton Live allows you to apply humanisation, swing and timing from almost every Radiohead song to your own productions.

Tutorial | Mar 06, 2017 by Jade Wii

Working without a preset system can help you to learn the controls of your instrument in a particularly deep and intuitive way. Here, we look at the Korg Arp Odyssey.

Tutorial | Mar 06, 2017 by Hollin Jones

With a new, infinite modulation system and a bunch of new devices, Bitwig Studio 2 opens up an incredible world of creative possibilities. Thavius Beck explains how it works.

News | Mar 06, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

We have nothing against Paris Hilton... but her video demo of the ROLI Seaboard RISE and Blocks really doesn't do justice to the innovative features and functionality of said gear unfortunately.

Review | Mar 05, 2017 by Matthew Loel T. Hepworth

Hot on the heels of their popular U530 plug-in, Mercuriall have released Spark. Will its sound and features ‘marshal’ your tonal desires? Matthew Loel T. Hepworth takes it for a spin.

Interview | Mar 05, 2017 by Martin Sitter

Slovenian musicians and producers TORUL are involved in every stage of their creative process from mixing music through to producing videos. Ask.Audio CEO Martin Sitter finds out what makes them tick.

Tutorial | Mar 05, 2017 by Joe Albano

Modelled virtual (and some physical) instruments have gone from strength to strength. Here are seven of the most authentic-sounding ones around today.

News | Mar 05, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Fancy a clone of the coveted Minimoog Model D for somewhere between $500-$1000? Behringer have their sights set on making an affordable version of this classic analog synthesizer.

News | Mar 04, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

If you have a Moog Sub 37 and want to give it a boost of some 354 professionally crafted presets, this collection from Hello Samples could be just what you're looking for.

Review | Mar 04, 2017 by Joshua Casper

If you need a bunch of construction kits to help you jump start your live Deep Tech set, Function Loops' latest could be well worth a look. Joshua Casper finds out whether it is one for the future...

Tutorial | Mar 04, 2017 by Matt Vanacoro

Hammond organ emulations have improved immeasurably over the years. Here are four pro tips to help you make your organ playing sound as authentic as possible.

News | Mar 04, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

SEQ is primed to become the king of hardware sequencers, and now you can find out just how impressive this polyphonic sequencer is. Yes, Polyend SEQ is finally available to order.

News | Mar 04, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

If you're not a fan of slim keys on your synths you might not be a fan of this super, super small (but functional) synthesizer, Micro-TS, But it appears to be the world's smallest synthesizer now!