Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Reason Studios’ flagship Europa synth added to Amped Studio online DAW Amped Studio, the online DAW, has just added the Europa synth from Reason Studios to their growing arsenal of virtual instruments. The Europa synth is an impressive wave table synthesizer that is loaded with features and controls to shape and customize your sound. If you are familiar with the basics […]
LivePod Plus is a smartphone-sized micro-studio for live streaming The LivePod Plus Live Streaming Audio Processing Interface from iCON Pro Audio is the world’s first smartphone-sized micro-studio for live streaming and recording. LivePod Plus brings fun and excitement to content creation by offering real-time vocal processing and sound effects at the touch of a button on a compact, easy-to-use, hand-held portable device. LivePod Plus is also available as […]
Pioneer DJ & The DJ Coach offer FREE beginner DJ course online Pioneer DJ is partnering with renowned DJ HAPA, founder of the educational DJ platform, The DJ Coach, to deliver aspiring and beginner DJs a comprehensive, 5-day WeDJ and 7-day rekordbox 6 tutorial course at no charge. Each course is valued at $99. (R 1,700) By the […]
rekordbox 6.1.1 adds new Edit mode and TIDAL support Explore new creative territory with the latest update to rekordbox 6.1.1. Enhancements to the software include the brand-new Edit mode in the Creative plan – which enables you to easily make custom versions of tracks – and support for global music streaming and entertainment platform TIDAL. You can try […]
Roland Fantom Series updated with big sampling engine overhaul The Roland FANTOM synth series has been updated Version 2.0 the tech giant have announced. This applies to the Roland FANTOM 6, 7, and 8 synthesisers. Leveraging the deep, expandable power of the ZEN-Core Synthesis System at the heart of the FANTOM series, this free, user-installable update delivers major enhancements to the sampling, sequencing, effects, […]
CloudBounce launches desktop Mastering App CloudBounce has launched a desktop mastering app. The app requires no upload or download and advanced processing allows large files such as entire albums, DJ mixes, or live recordings, to be previewed instantly and mastered in minutes. The new CloudBounce desktop app offers best-in-market mastering options to deliver clarity and character exactly as […]
Arturia unveils PolyBrute their flagship polyphonic synth The PolyBrute heralds a new era of polyphony says Arturia about their new polyphonic analog synthesiser. Fusing the raw power of Brute oscillators with digital Matrix precision, 3D Morphée performance touchpad, and pristine stereo effects, the PolyBrute is set for release in November 2020. The polyphonic power of PolyBrute is fused with unrivalled modulation capabilities presenting infinite positions on an elusive spectrum of sound, instantly […]
The Slite modular guitar fits in a backpack The Slite is a modular, collapsible, all-in-one electric guitar that takes under a minute to assemble! Currently on Kickstarter aiming to raise $120k in pledges, The Slite is a full scale electric guitar that can fit in a bag as small as a laptop bag. The Slite can be taken down to 5 parts to be […]
MASCHINE PLUS is Native Instruments’ new standalone music making system Native Instruments have unveiled MASCHINE PLUS, an entirely standalone system that embeds the MASCHINE workflow into a powerful, flexible groovebox that can be used without a computer. “This release marks a pivotal moment in Native’s history,” says CIO and President, Mate Galic, “and it’s something that’s […]
Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 unveiled – new features and what’s missing The Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 has been announced and it will replace their flagship CDJ-2000NXS2. With the technological inroads that Denon have made with their SC6000 PRIME, notably with streaming but also new jog-wheel design, dual-layer outputs and more, we’ve all been wondering what the Pioneer DJ would do to match this. Well, to […]
