Full ine up for Autumn on Marine Parade announced Horse Meat Disco Horse Meat Disco, Sean Johnston, Nooriya, Bakey b2b FelixCW, Riordan, Katy B (DJ Set), Sigma, Demi Riquisimo, Page Tomlinson, DJ Seinfeld, t e s t p r e s s, Kai Campos, TSHA, Eats Everything and more have been announced for the next […]
The MK3 version of the DJ controller has been completely redesigned. [embedded content] Native Instruments have updated the popular Traktor X1 DJ controller to MK3 spec. The completely redesigned controller has a similar layout to the MK2 version, but features NI’s latest look and build quality, with added screens and improved lighting. There’s a built-in […]
The new MK3 models feature polyphonic aftertouch. [embedded content] Native Instruments have announced updates to its Komplete Kontrol S range of MIDI keyboards. The MK3 model features a number of major upgrades and a new design, but the biggest news is the introduction of polyphonic aftertouch, a rare and highly sought after feature found on […]
Archive discovery re-opens world of sublime musicality NID studio circa 1969 Released next month on The state51 Conspiracy, NID Tapes: Electronic Music in From India 1969-1972 is a throwback to the early days of analogue composition. The compilation escapes the usual tendency towards Eurocentrism in championing this field, showcasing the collective’s experiments with the Moog […]
The new synth features elements of various other Analogue Solutions products. [embedded content] New from Analogue Solutions, the Ample is a synth designed to create a modern take on fat, old-school vintage sound. Featuring three oscillators, two LFOs, two envelope generators and a four-pole low-pass filter, the Ample draws on other Analogue Solutions models. Sound […]
New firmware fixes bugs and adds features to the excellent spectral oscillator module. [embedded content] A new revision of the Make Noise Spectraphon’s firmware fixes critical bugs and also adds two new options to the excellent spectral oscillator module. The sub-oscillator signal is now available as an output in both modes, while new button-press combinations […]
The analogue Bullfrog synth is designed as a learning tool. Erica Synths have confirmed the amended release date for their collaboration with techno legend Richie Hawtin. The Bullfrog is quite unusual in its approach, mainly in the sense that it’s designed to help introduce young people to electronic music while also working as a serious […]
The new firmware adds new distortion effects, tuning options, stereo layers and more. [embedded content] Arturia have announced a new firmware update for the high-end PolyBrute synth, adding features including MPE support, oscillator independent tuning, unison detune and keyboard transposition. Seven distortion modes join the PolyBrute’s existing effects, which include delay, reverb and modulation. Flexible […]
Last updated 19 September, 2023 A new tool for Mac users of Pioneer DJ’s Rekordbox 6 software, called the Rekordbox Collection Tool, aims to help them better manage their music collections and fix common issues on that platform. What it does The tool uses audio fingerprinting technology to power features like removal of duplicates and […]