6 classic virtual analogue oscillator tricks
It’s the most basic form of synthesis but there are still plenty of ways to spice up your sound design with virtual analogue…
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The latest music tech tutorials from the experts at MusicRadar, including keyboards and synths, software and gadgets
5 ways to make your electronic drums sound more human
Go off the grid and advance your sequenced drums beyond the basics
9 ways to improve your electronic grooves and rhythms
Make your biggest, baddest beats yet with the help of our essential programming tricks and techniques
How to program 6 different jungle and drum ’n’ bass grooves
From 160bpm jungle to 175+bpm neurofunk, modern DnB presents many variables. Let’s get low and deconstructive…
How to program 6 different four-to-the-floor grooves
Every sub-genre of house and techno adheres to its own set of drum programming rules. Here’s a guide to six of them…
6 creative groove strategies
Are your beats felling a little stagnant? Allows us to refill your creative fuel tank…
10 creative music-making challenges: are you brave enough to take them on?
We all have those moments when the ideas just seem to have dried up. Next time it happens to you, try some of these…
How to recreate a patch from one synth in another
Improve your synth programming skills by duplicating the sound of one instrument in another
12 affordable music tech products that will inspire your creativity
Here are our top recommendations for tools that get those ideas flowing freely
10 ways to increase your creativity by restricting yourself
Less is often more in music, they say, and that notion can even apply to the tools and methodologies you use to make it
