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Tutorial | Oct 15, 2017 by Hollin Jones

We all use them, but how much do you really know about the different kinds of audio interface available? Joe Albano breaks down the fundamentals in this short video.

Review | Oct 14, 2017 by Jay Asher

If you're looking for an affordable but great-sounding solo string instrument collection for your scores or soundtracks, Cinematic Studio's latest release may be just the ticket.

News | Oct 14, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

If you want to learn specific audio engineering and production concepts and terminology but don't have the time to wade through dozens of books or articles check out our new Audiopedia video series.

Review | Oct 13, 2017 by Matt Vanacoro

You can never have too many sounds when it comes to creating great scores and soundtracks, but will Dronar Cinematic Atmospheres fit the bill for Matt Vanacoro?

Tutorial | Oct 13, 2017 by Sara Simms

Roland's TR-09 is a great-sounding drum machine, but if you're not familiar with old school programming styles it can be confusing at first. Sara Simms shortcuts you to some great beats.

News | Oct 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Hot on the heels of the Octatrack MKII, Swedish musical instrument company Elektron today announced that the analog tabletop synthesizer Analog Four MKII is now shipping. Here's what's new.

Tutorial | Oct 13, 2017 by Hollin Jones

If you've ever wondered just what modern and vintage processing types are doing to your masters and which to choose, this short video from Matt Hepworth will explain all.

News | Oct 13, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

The Koma Elektronik Field Kit captured the imagination of the music making community when released. Their multi effects processor version has done the same and smashed past its Kickstarter goal too.

Interview | Oct 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Welcome to analog synth heaven. Hans Berg, eclectic techno and house producer, reveals how the Elektron Analog RYTM and Make Noise eurorack modules contributed to recent release, Phase Shift.

News | Oct 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

Air Music Tech's Loom is already an excellent, capable and unusual software synthesizer. So how has Loom II improved? Watch the video and find out.

News | Oct 12, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Whether you're after an introduction to synthesis or advanced tips to help you master your instrument of choice, you'll find courses to suit you in our ever-expanding library.

News | Oct 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

G-Sonique's Ultrabass MX4/4 bass synth plugin just got a tasty upgrade to bring it up to 64-bit compatibility. The update is free for existing customers.

News | Oct 12, 2017 by Rounik Sethi

The latest 2.2 update for Bitwig Studio has been released and is now available for all Bitwig users to download and play with. There's plenty to like including Ableton Link support.

Review | Oct 11, 2017 by Jade Wii

Not all drum machines are aimed at electronic musicians. The Boss DR-01S Rhythm Partner brings something new to the table for acoustic and other live performers.

Tutorial | Oct 11, 2017 by Noah Pred

Breaking sounds down into grains is a great way to create completely new textures. Here, Rounik Sethi explains how granular synthesis works in every version of Live.