Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
The Reloop SHP-8 – great headphones for live performers and DJs The Reloop SHP-8 over-ear headphones are designed for monitoring in loud environments, they’re great for DJs, performers and studio recording. Reloop’s core focus with their new headphones are comfort and customizability, the Reloop SHP-8 feature two rotatable ear cups to fit any wearing style, […]
Arturia Keylab MKII midi controller unveiled The Arturia Keylab MKII combines extensive control, streamlined workflow and smart features together in an aesthetically pleasing and robust package. The new Arturia Keylab MKII has all the features we’ve come to expect of MIDI controllers these days, from backlit RGB pads to extensive DAW transport controls, although it […]
The Pioneer DDJ-400 – new affordable controller with pro features The new Pioneer DDJ-400 is aimed at beginners getting started and professionals looking for a more compact solution. The core concept behind Pioneer’s new DJ controller is mastering the basics, from the jog-wheels to the build and layout – the look and feel closely mimics […]
3-day music production workshop with Ryan Murgatroyd at Mixroom Studios 3 days of picking the musical brain of Ryan Murgatroyd. If you are interested in the art of music production, what better mentor to have than one of SA’s most formidable producers with over 10 years of releasing experience? Well it can be your reality, […]
Behringer defends legal action of recent lawsuits Behringer defends legal action and company policies. Last week we reported on budget gear manufacturer Behringer’s strong arm of the law when they sent a letter of cease and desist to Chinese music tech blog Midifan for describing the company’s practises as “shameless” and “copycat.” Now, founder Uli […]
Avantone Pro CLA-10 – designed to sound like the Yamaha NS10M The Avantone Pro CLA-10 loudspeakers are making as much noise for their comparison to Yamaha NS-10’s as they may be able to make in a studio! Since the dawn of the recording revolution, the iconic Yamaha NS-10m made their way into almost every pro […]
Zynaptiq Intensity – Facial recognition algorithm for your mix! Zynaptiq Intensity is a new effect plugin from world-renowned developers, aimed at making the mastering process easier. The plugin uses similar advanced algorithms used in facial recognition systems to bring out the elements which may be lacking in your mix. The plugin is designed to be […]
MIDI-CI – the new MIDI specification we’ve all been waiting for? Recently the MIDI Manufacturers Association announced MIDI Polyphonic Expression, now they’re taking it a step further with MIDI-CI. MIDI-CI is short for MIDI Capability Inquiry, and essentially what it means is that developers are working on a standardization process that should bring a world […]
Native Instruments Crush Pack – the filthy new plugin bundle The Native Instruments Crush Pack is a variety of plugins designed to add grit to your sound sources. The pack is comprised of three unique effects, each bringing their own style of distortion to the table. Native Instruments Crush Pack crams in a total of […]
Output Arcade – a ground-breaking new loop synthesizer Output Arcade is a new loop synthesizer that’s grabbed our attention. Output Inc. is a software development company aimed at creating plugins for “today’s creative music makers”. Since their launch in November 2013, Output’s plugins have become the secret sauce in hits from contemporary music to blockbuster […]
