Computer Music issue 198 - Plug In Your Hardware - December 2013

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PLUG IN YOUR HARDWARE - MAIN FEATURE

From Moogs to Monotrons, use hardware synths and effects right inside your DAW with our guides and videos!

You'll learn how to:

  • Bounce audio to and from tape for added warmth
  • Use hardware synths with your DAW's 'external instrument' plugin
  • Insert hardware effects anywhere in your project
  • Automatically multisample hardware synths and use them in your sampler
  • Trigger an iPad from MIDI and run its audio into your DAW
  • Control old-school analogue CV gear via MIDI or your audio interface

…And much more besides.

Check out this sample video from the article:


2700+ SAMPLES

  • Optiv & BTK: 800 heavyweight, pro-quality VIP Series samples from the DnB duo
  • Bonus Classic Grime samples: 1900+ urban sounds from the CM archives


MAISON SKYIN-STUDIO VIDEO

The rising stars of house show us how they get their tight beats and earth-shaking basslines as they recreate their club bangerGlamourin their studio


FREE EURDYICE CM PLUGIN

TUTORIALS and VIDEOS

  • Figuring out Filters: Cut your way through the groove and give your mixes a sonic boost - PLUS VIDEO
  • Phat Chance: Make every track a winner with this guide to Ableton Live's randomisation features
  • Automation - The CM Guide: Tighten your grip on this fundamental production technique - PLUS VIDEO
  • Eurydice CM: Get up and running with this issue's fantastic plugin giveaway - PLUS VIDEO
  • Easy Guide - Melodic Minor: Add this tasty scale to your musical palette - PLUS VIDEO
  • PLUS lots more tutorials


INTERVIEWS

  • Markus Schulz:We talk tech, software and more with the jet-setting trance hero
  • Native Instruments:Maschine's Senior Product Designer settles down for a chat with CM
  • Catz 'n Dogz: The hot house act reveal their top five software tools


REVIEWS

  • Native Instruments Maschine Studio
  • iZotope RX3
  • u-he Satin
  • Amaranth Cycle
  • Sony SpectraLayers 2
  • Blue Cat Audio MB-7 Mixer 2.0
  • D16 GroupSigmund
  • PLUS 15 MORE REVIEWS


30+ PLUGINS to download with this issue

  • Every issue of Computer Music comes withCM Plugins, an exclusive collection of pro-quality VST/AU instruments and effects for PC and Mac. Check out our fullCM Plugins listand theCM Plugins FAQfor more info.


…AND MUCH MORE!

***Producer Masterclass video is not currently downloadable. Apple Newsstand readers can watch it directly inside the app via internet streaming. Print edition includes Producer Masterclass on the DVD. Other digital formats inc. Zinio & Google Play do not include Producer Masterclass video.

cm198 is on sale now in the UK, Apple Newsstand and Zinio. Overseas dates for print edition are roughly: USA + 4 weeks after UK / Australia +8 weeks / Europe +2 weeks / South Africa +6 weeks / Canada +4 weeks

Computer Music

Computer Music magazine is the world’s best selling publication dedicated solely to making great music with your Mac or PC computer. Each issue it brings its lucky readers the best in cutting-edge tutorials, need-to-know, expert software reviews and even all the tools you actually need to make great music today, courtesy of our legendary CM Plugin Suite.