Other new features include Day Mode and an improved gate effect. inMusic have announced an upgrade to the Engine DJ software used on Denon and Numark controllers. The key updates in version 3.2 include a new daylight-optimised Day Mode, Fuzzy Key Mixing (in which tracks are synced to the closest compatible key instead of the […]
The new scratch-focussed controller introduces Auto BPM Transition and Piano Play. [embedded content] Newly announced by Pioneer, the DDJ-REV5 controller slots in neatly between the entry-level DDJ-REV1 and high-end DDJ-REV7 as the mid-range option for scratch DJs. Designed mainly for Serato but also compatible with Rekordbox DVS, the REV5 packs an impressive feature set, featuring […]
Version 1.1 of the Eurorack module’s firmware adds random patch generation and more. [embedded content] A new firmware update for the excellent Winter Plankton Zaps drum adds a host of new features. A collab between Winter Modular and Plankton Electronics, the Zaps module is a superbly capable drum/percussion module. The big news in this update […]
The dual analogue envelope packs some clever features. [embedded content] Intellijel’s Tangrams dual ADSR/VCA is now in stock. The module is the successor to the excellent Dual ADSR, building on that combination of envelope generator and VCA. Inspired by the snappy analogue envelopes from the Roland SH-101 and System 100m, the Tangrams features two ADSR […]
We meet the MB of MB Disco, Martin Brodin Martin Brodin WHAT’S THE NAME OF YOUR LABEL, AND WHO RUNS IT? MB Disco, run by me, Martin Brodin. WHEN & WHY DID THE LABEL START? The label started in 2010 with a vision to embrace all kinds of disco sound, including influences from soulful, synth, […]
House hero Mr G and techno veteran Forbes collaborate again Mr G and Duncan Forbes have been speaking about their latest meeting of minds, a new four track EP that fuses their respective specialities in the worlds of house and techno. The ‘Time To Dip’ EP was inspired by what Mr G heard before his […]
New two track single out in a month’s time Juan Atkins has shared ‘Maintain’, the first new track from his revived 80s electro project Cybotron for nearly four decades. The track is one side of a two track release titled ‘Maintain The Golden Ratio’ set for release on Tresor on October 13. ‘The Golden Ratio’ […]
Last updated 11 September, 2023 If you have all your music on Spotify and want to play a DJ set, either a one-off gig or often, this guide on DJing with Spotify is for you. In it we’ll look at four ways you can achieve this, from the very simple to the more complicated, and […]
Vienna’s Mirage cafe lends its name to Tosca remix LP number ten Tosca – the production team of Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber – have announced a remix album of their last LP, 2022’s Oram. ‘MIRAGE, the OSAM Remixes’ is set for release on October 27 via !K7 and sees Brendon Moeller, Balalin Dobozi, D’al Senio, Oberst + […]