Matt Mullen
I'm MusicRadar's Tech Editor, working across everything from product news and gear-focused features to artist interviews and tech tutorials. I love electronic music, and I love writing about the tools and techniques we use to make it.
Latest articles by Matt Mullen

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DMNO is a polyphonic, multitimbral hybrid analogue/digital synthesizer from UDO, the British brand behind Super 6 and Super Gemini

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Stack opened up the Pro Tools session for SABLE, fABLE highlight Walk Home for Mix with the Masters

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The next generation of iZotope's analysis tool makes it easier than ever to reference against your favourite tracks

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Dillon Bastan's latest device has sparked heated debate among the M4L community

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The percentage of women credited as songwriters in the Hot 100 decreased from 18.9% in 2024 to 14.5% in 2025 – a ratio of 5.8 male songwriters to every one woman

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OneShot 2 features a new Motion Engine designed to create phrases that "breathe and evolve" by morphing through multiple samples, such as cymbal swells, brushed textures or foley elements

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"In terms of your reverb, compressor, EQ, all these things – it doesn't matter what you choose. They're all great"

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Download the stems for Art School Girlfriend's track The Peaks and create your own remix

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Universal Audio documents Chicagoan rapper Saba's free-flowing session with two veteran producers

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Promising users a "big step up", Bitwig Studio 6 builds on core DAW functions to help music-making become faster and more intuitive

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Styles' setup also included a Roland SP-404 MKII sampler, Roland RE-201 Space Echo tape delay unit and a Sequential Prophet-6 analogue synth

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We visited Tygner in his London-based studio ahead of the release of his cinematic, rave-inspired new project

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Polly Mackey walks us through the making of The Peaks from her London-based studio

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Tempo turns Chompi into a groovebox designed for tempo-synced, pattern-based beatmaking

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Designed to empower "everyone to create music from the very first touch", Musical Beings' debut product hopes to make beatmaking accessible for all ages

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The popular DAW controller opens up to hybrid and DAWless set-ups thanks to 5-pin MIDI I/O

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We take a look at the vintage gear-packed home studio of Blue May - the environment where Lily Allen created West End Girl

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"When you are in love, everything feels more intense, more alive, more beautiful. This is exactly what Love 2 does to sound"

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KeyStep 37 Mk2 brings many of the new features from the recently released KeyStep Mk2 over to its 37-key big brother

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ProducerAI is a chatbot that generates songs, album art, music videos and even music-making apps

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The artist reflects on her journey from bedroom beatmaker to chart-topping producer

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The Big Nessie is a free Kontakt instrument that gives producers "warped percussive textures, tonal fragments and experimental rhythms to play with"

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“These freezers are live on BBC Radio 1 right now”

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Designed to be fast, intuitive and idiot-proof, this affordable multi-effects plugin is a quick-and-dirty tool for spicing up your vocals

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This groundbreaking piece of software is a fun, playful and accessible way for anybody to generate unexpected chords, melodies and arpeggios with nothing more than a humble mouse
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