Computer Music 162, March issue – on sale now!

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COVER FEATURE
The Ultimate Guide to Pop Production
• Industry advice from top producers Future Cut, penning pop-tastic lyrics, making money from your music, and, of course, a breakdown of the mechanics of a perfect pop tune.
ON THE 7.0GB DISC
• Vengeance-Sound Philta CM - Fantastic dual filter plug-in for PC and Mac!
• 1996 24-bit Pop samples
• Producer Masterclass tutorial and video: The Nextmen
IN THE MAG
• X0X-box revival: Rocking Roland TB-303, TR-909 and TR-808 emulations
• Keeping it real: Creating realistic brass, woodwind, guitar and string parts in software
• Going with the grain: The complexities of granular synthesis are blown apart in our tutorial
• All the small things: Using tiny sounds to great effect
• CM Focus: Distortion
• Interview: Tipper
• Reviews: Synapse Audio Dune - Waldorf PPG Wave 3.V - Tone2 ElectraX - Madrona Labs Aalto - Vengeance-Sound Philta XL - iZotope Nectar - iZotope RX2 - Universal Audio Studer A800 - and more
…AND MUCH MORE!
cm162 is on sale now in the UK. Overseas dates are roughly: USA + 4 weeks after UK / Australia +8 weeks / Europe +2 weeks / South Africa +6 weeks / Canada +4 weeks. Alternatively, order online at www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk
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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.

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