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"I’ve come to realise that the perfect mix doesn’t exist": Ben Böhmer on overcoming perfectionism in production
Following a 200-date world tour, we chat to the melodic house star about dealing with burnout and the genesis of third album, Bloom
The MPE masterclass: Express yourself with the new generation of software synths and hardware controllers
We take you step by step through some of the basic operations of MPE, from setting it up to understanding basic parameters to creating or amending a patch
5 practical music theory tools to help you make better electronic music
Find out how to use today's top theory tools to make your tunes stand out
"I was like a little kid unpacking my presents at Christmas": Purple Disco Machine on working with Nile Rodgers
On his third LP, Paradise, Purple Disco Machine’s Tino ‘Schmidt’ Piontek pays homage to ‘70s disco recording techniques
"We were young and up for anything”: The Postal Service on making Give Up
Jimmy Tamborello, aka Dntel, on creating the seminal work of ‘indietronica’ with Death Cab’s Ben Gibbard
“I didn’t know anything about drugs or any of that stuff. For me, acid was a chemical that stripped away paint”: A Guy Called Gerald on the birth of acid house
The acid house and jungle icon sits down to tell us his history with the 808, 909 and 303
5 budget hardware effects tips: "Cheap processors can often generate some of the most characterful results"
Prep your hardware for sound design effects on the cheap
Void & Vista's software instruments are "pieces of art for people to make art with"
We sit down with the brains behind Strands and Folds, two Kontakt instruments that caught our attention with a wildly imaginative approach to sound design
5 creative sound design tips: "Try pairing pitch and frequency shifters working in opposing directions for oddball results"
Here are a few ideas and approaches to help you make more interesting and unique sounds
“I love figuring out not just what ‘should’ this album be, but what ‘could’ it be”: Katie Tavini on the secrets behind top-class mastering
A ubiquitous name in the world of mastering, Katie Tavini’s intuitive senses and aptitude for bringing out the best in a huge array of music has been rightly praised