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Akai Force 3.0.5 promises ‘a new era in Force’

October 7, 2020 By IDM Reports

Akai Force 3.0.5 promises ‘a new era in Force’  Akai Force 3.0.5 promises ‘a new era in Force’, says manufacturer, Akai Pro. Akai Force is the standalone music production centre with built-in instruments, effects, audio recording and song arranger for a completely computer-free workflow.  With its intuitive clip launching interface, quickly lay down ideas on the 8×8 pad matrix.  When […]

Tagged With: Akai Force 3.0.5, akai pro, built-in instruments, Music production Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

PreSonus AudioBox USB 96

PreSonus celebrates 25 years with new AudioBox USB 96 Audio Interface Edition

July 24, 2020 By IDM Reports

PreSonus marks 25 years with new AudioBox USB 96 Audio Interface Edition PreSonus® has released a special 25th Anniversary Edition of its best-selling AudioBox USB 96 audio interface as part of celebrating 25 years of designing and manufacturing innovative, high-quality recording and live sound products. The new version of this already classic 2-in, 2-out audio […]

Tagged With: mixing, monitors, Music production, PreSonus AudioBox USB 96, recording, studio Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Roland Zenology plugin will soon include X-8P, SH-101, Juno-106, and Jupiter-8

July 13, 2020 By IDM Reports

Roland Zenology plugin will soon include X-8P, SH-101, Juno-106, and Jupiter-8  Roland’s new Model Expansions will transform the Roland Zenology plugin into an entirely different instrument with its own sonic personality, features, and preset tones. Grab a FREE 10% discount voucher for Roland’s DJ controller series or their standalone beat-making MC range. From rare and […]

Tagged With: Music production, roland, Roland Cloud, soft synths, zenology Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Inside the new Martin Garrix STMPD studio complex

June 24, 2020 By IDM Reports

Inside the new Martin Garrix STMPD studio complex Martin Garrix has been refurbishing his STMPD studio complex in the Netherlands for the past three years and it is now done! Having already hosted artists such as Young Thug, Big Sean, David Guetta and One Republic, the STMPD studio complex, he says, is “the most advanced […]

Tagged With: Amsterdam music studios, Martin Garrix, Music production, music studio images, STMPD studio Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

FL Studio 20.7

FL Studio 20.7 includes cool new Visualizer plugin

May 22, 2020 By IDM Reports

FL Studio 20.7 includes cool new Visualizer plugin    FL Studio 20.7 was announced earlier this week and the standout new feature is the new Visualizer plugin that “allows users to select from a large menu of amazing YouTube, Instagram and Facebook ready video templates, click-and-drag to move text & other layers directly while in video […]

Tagged With: fl studio, music producer, Music production, visual artist Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

Behringer MonoPoly is a copy of Korg’s 1981 synth

May 21, 2020 By IDM Reports

Behringer MonoPoly is a copy of Korg’s 1981 synth Behringer MonoPoly is a remake of the classic Korg Monopoly, a mono-polyphonic analog synthesiser manufactured by Korg from 1981 to 1984. It was the sister synthesiser to the Korg Polysix. The Monopoly sports the same layout as the original but obviously updated for the 21st century. […]

Tagged With: Behringer synths, Korg Monopoly, Music production, synthesizers Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

SendMusic

SendMusic Mobile App for creators, publicists

May 20, 2020 By IDM Reports

SendMusic Mobile App for creators, publicists The new SendMusic Mobile App offers free 3GB music file transfers, instant messaging and an in-app music player into one secure platform. For label owners, publicists and naturally, music producers themselves, SendMusic seems like a really good mobile solution to quickly move music from peer to peer. Here’s the […]

Tagged With: DAW plugins, distortion plugins, FX, Music production, software effects, VST plugins Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

FabFilter Saturn 2

FabFilter Saturn 2 plug-in released

May 20, 2020 By IDM Reports

FabFilter Saturn 2 plug-in released FabFilter have announced FabFilter Saturn 2, their award-winning multiband distortion and saturation plug-in. FabFilter Saturn 2 is a top-to-bottom redesign of the Saturn interface which sees improved visualization and ease of use. The host of new features and improvements include 12 new distortion styles, a radically overhauled and expanded modulation […]

Tagged With: DAW plugins, distortion plugins, FX, Music production, software effects, VST plugins Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

MP Host

MP Host aims to make plugins feel like hardware

May 7, 2020 By IDM Reports

MP Host aims to make plugins feel like hardware MP Host by MP MIDI is a new controller designed to control all your software plugins from this single device. The MP Host has a 21.5-inch IPS 1920 x 1080 monitor and 32 endless encoders. When a plugin is active the display will show its full […]

Tagged With: daw controller, midi controller, Music production, plugins, studio controller Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

creating tension

Tips and tricks for creating tension in your electronic music

March 27, 2020 By Dash Glitch

Tips and tricks for creating tension in your electronic music Basic music theory and sound design tips and tricks for creating tension in your electronic music tracks. So your track sounds great, you’ve got the sound waxed but it’s lacking a bit in the arrangement – Here are some simple tips and tricks for adding […]

Tagged With: creating tension, electronic music, Music production, Tips, tricks, tutorial Filed Under: Tech & Gear News

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"I love diversity in music, and I think that most "I love diversity in music, and I think that most successful artists aim to have a lot of variety in their productions.”

Psytrance extraordinaire, @zozofenface sat down with @genetrick_music to chat about his otherworldly debut album 'Starseed' - Out now on @ibogarecords 💫

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Soundtrack for the weekend! 😉 @eitan_reiter's Soundtrack for the weekend! 😉 

@eitan_reiter's full set from @boomfestivalofficial 2022's Alchemy Circle is up on his YouTube! 🔥

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@davidguetta has remixed @bennybenassi’s ‘Sati @davidguetta has remixed @bennybenassi’s ‘Satisfaction’ in honour of its 20th anniversary! 🔥

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The visuals at the @ericprydz 'Holo' show in Amste The visuals at the @ericprydz 'Holo' show in Amsterdam looked ridiculous! 🤿🤿🐋🌊

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Groovy beats and juicy rhythms to start the day. 🍋

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“I think for dub music, the dirty noise and crac “I think for dub music, the dirty noise and crackles that come from a record make this kind of genre even more magical on wax.” 🔥

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