Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
New Hybrid+ Lighting Console series introduces touchscreens South African brand, Hybrid+, has just announced that they’re stepping into the world of lighting controllers – All-new Hybrid+ Lighting Consoles. First up in the new line of Hybrid+ Lighting Consoles is the MINI 1024, with a total of 1024 channels with 2 individual optical isolated DMX outputs […]
New Serato DJ Pro update adds Denon DJ Prime integration The new Serato DJ Pro update brings native compatibility to Denon DJ Prime 4 and SC5000 Prime media players. The latest Serato DJ Pro 2.3.1 update makes full use of the touchscreens on the Denon DJ Prime 4 and SC5000 Prime series media players. The […]
Skoog Skwitch is a one-button music creation system for anyone The Skoog Skwitch is a one-button controller that clips onto mobile devices and enables almost anyone to make music on-the-fly. The Skoog Skwitch is a fun and easy-to-use controller consisting of a single button and an intuitive app, allowing anyone with little-to-no music knowledge to […]
Roli Blocks Studio Edition next-generation MPE controller Introducing the Roli Blocks Studio Edition – The natural evolution of the unique all-in-one MPE MIDI controller system. The focus with the new Roli Blocks Studio Edition is deeper DAW integration, and on the topic of DAWs – Roli has announced their own music creation software platform, “Roli […]
Traktor Kontrol S3 | Tech Spotlight We dive deeper into the new Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S3, they’re calling it the essential four-deck DJ controller. Native Instruments weren’t the first company to offer DJ controllers, however, they were certainly partly responsible for the popularization of DJ controllers, having already been in the DJ industry for […]
The new Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S3 is here The new Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S3 is the essential four-deck DJ controller with everything you need for DJing. Native Instruments recently announced their MK3 range of controllers, which featured several big jumps in terms of the technology. The latest S4 update featured new mechanical jog […]
Envision Sound Strata – a unique new Ableton Live controller Envision Sound Strata is a new Ableton Live controller that makes use of advanced Max4Live scripts for unmatched performance capabilities. On the surface, the Envision Sound Strata may look like your average Ableton Live controller, however, it goes a lot deeper than you might imagine. […]
Pioneer DJ DDJ-XP2 maps FX pads for Rekordbox and Serato The Pioneer DJ DDJ-XP2 is the evolution of both the DDJ-SP1 and the DDJ-XP1, offering plug-and-play with Serato and Rekordbox. Pioneer has just announced the next step in the evolution of their intuitive FX controller series, originally they had the Pioneer DJ DDJ-SP1 which was […]
Next-generation Novation Launchkey MINI is here! Novation’s most portable and least expensive controller, Novation Launchkey MINI, just got a revamp – adding a ton of new features. The Novation Launchkey MINI was already hugely popular amongst Ableton users, it’s one of the most extensive compact Ableton Live keyboard controllers on the market – and the […]
Our top five professional MIDI keyboard controllers Whether it’s your next DAW controller or something to control your synth, choosing the right MIDI keyboard can be tricky… Here are our top five professional MIDI keyboard controllers that are currently on the market, and a little bit about who they are probably most suited for… Novation […]
