Chris Barker
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Stonebridge production tutorial episode three
By Chris Barker last updated
Watch and learn as Stonebridge gives you the pro tips on making a perfect radio edit

Watch Steve Angello's 2007 In The Studio video from Future Music
By Chris Barker last updated
An exclusive video from Future Music Magazine issue 194, filmed before Steve Angello became a fully fledged global superstar DJ and the Swedish House Mafia had topped the charts all over the world.

New mastering compressor and K-Stereo "Ambience Recovery" plug-ins for UAD-2
By Chris Barker last updated
Meet the new Shadow Hills mastering compressor and Bob Katz's precision K-Stereo

Alan Braxe interview and video studio tour
By Chris Barker last updated
As part of Stardust, Alan Braxe created Music Sounds Better With You, crowning him part of French House monarchy. Back in 2009 FM swooped over to Paris for a rare insight into his home studio

Joachim Garraud DJ setup explained
By Chris Barker last updated
Future Music get an exclusive insight into how Joachim Garraud, alongside Serato, developed a system to create a festival-sized liveshow and carry all the tech in your hand luggage.

Animoog hardware iPad synth
By Chris Barker last updated
He's the master of modifications and has created some of the most outstanding controllers we've ever seen. Now he's bag with this iPad docking monster.

Reloop brings back the mixtape
By Chris Barker last updated
Reloop Tape is a tiny audio capture device that's ready to record your mixes direct to MP3

Dada Life interview and video studio tour
By Chris Barker last updated
We take a trip back to FM's Dada Life feature where we get an exclusive video tour and get the lowdown on how they create their tunes.

Mr Jimmy on the joys of FM8
By Chris Barker last updated
With a huge love for Native Instruments FM8, Mr Jimmy explains how he takes care of the basslines and melodies in Mostly Robot.

UAD-2 Octo Core announced
By Chris Barker last updated
Flagship card sits at the top of the UAD-2 pile, while there are price cuts for the rest of the range

Jamie Lidell on his role in Mostly Robot
By Chris Barker last updated
Future Music goes behind the scenes with the supergroup

PMC twotwo monitors
By Chris Barker last updated
A new series of nearfield, powered two-way monitor speakers from the high-end manufacturer.

Delora rsTouch app for Propellerhead Reason
By Chris Barker last updated
Emulating the look and feel of Reason, this new app let's you take control of Reason's mixer and transport functions with a simple swipe and a poke.

XILS-Lab releases Oxium performance synthesizer
By Chris Barker last updated
A simple interface that promises fast and easy operation

Livid Instruments creates Elements modular controller
By Chris Barker last updated
The most flexible MIDI controller system ever?

Miselu's Neiro gets new music apps from Yamaha and Korg
By Chris Barker last updated
Vocaloid technology and a Korg Polysix for Android-based device

Get Arturia Minimoog V for free
By Chris Barker last updated
Download the 'original' version for nothing for one day only

Kris Menace remix winners announced
By Chris Barker last updated
Hear the three top remixes of Menace's We Are featuring The Kiki Twins

Jean Claude Ades: 9 production power tips
By Chris Barker last updated
From monitoring to compression; the million selling producer offers his advice

Sugar Bytes release Cyclop Bass Synthesizer
By Chris Barker last updated
If you want scary bass then Cyclop aims to deliver furious wobble.

DJ Shiftee explains his Mostly Robot turntable and Traktor rig
By Chris Barker last updated
Two turntables and a hunk of NI tech!

NI gives us a video peek at a new Traktor-ready hardware mixer!
By Chris Barker last updated
After the sneaky picture yesterday, Native Instruments has followed up its product tease with a video showing a brand new hardware two-channel DJ mixer
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