Electronic Musician

The new ELECTRONIC MUSICIAN is a “must have” resource for anyone who makes music, plays music, and shares music. Every issue includes "gig tested" product reviews on music gear, tons of how-to's, and interviews with today's stars revealing the secrets of their songwriting approaches and audio-production concepts.

The changing face of music

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Electronic Musician US

AKAI RELEASE THE FIRST KEYBOARD-EQUIPPED MPC

TEENAGE ENGINEERING'S TX-6 MINI MIXER IS NOW A STANDALONE PORTABLE RECORDER

REASON'S NEW MIDI CHORD SEQUENCER COULD HELP FIND CHORDS YOU'VE NEVER EVEN HEARD OF

CHERRY AUDIO'S GALACTIC REVERB PLUGIN PROMISES “EXTRATERRESTRIAL AMBIENCE”

JUPITER-4 PLUGIN BRINGS MORE SOLAR SYSTEM SYNTH POWER TO THE ROLAND CLOUD

ROLAND'S SP-404 MK2 SAMPLER NOW HAS A TR-STYLE STEP SEQUENCER

YOU CAN NOW ASSIGN DAW SHORTCUTS TO YOUR LAUNCHPAD

iZotope Neutron 4

THE ART OF DJ MIXING • DJ tech has come a long way in the past few decades, pushing some old skills into near irrelevancy and presenting a host of new opportunities. But the core of what makes a great mix is the same as ever…

DJ meets producer • There are many ways to blur the lines between DJing and performing your own tracks. Let's explore some…

8 mixing tips to make you a better DJ • A great stack of tunes and an understanding of how to structure a set are the most important parts of becoming a great DJ, but a few mixing skills help too. Brush up on your techniques here

Twitch, please! How to stream a DJ set • Streaming is part of the new normal, and bags of fun. If you've been meaning to make the leap, read on. The new era of the bedroom DJ is here

ODESZA • Seattle duo Odesza return with their most epic-sounding album of their 10-year career.

Passing chords • Our resident theory guru walks you through a top technique for smoothly bridging the gaps between chords in a progression

Yamaha NS-10 • How did a speaker that was notoriously bad at its job come to adorn recording studios across the world? By taking a sideways look at the problem…

Three plugins to simulate the NS-10 sound

JD-08 • Roland's latest Boutique is a recreation of one of their most fascinating synths from the '90s, the JD-800. Where that was massive, this is tiny but it delivers the crunch of the original and some lovely 2022 features…

Exploring the JD architecture

V Collection 9 • The latest edition of Arturia's popular bundle takes a slight left turn. Let's get Augmented

Updated and refreshed

Heirloom • Get your hankie ready as Spitfire's latest toolkit promises quick-fire access to devastatingly affecting instrumental flavors. But are Heirloom's emotion-tickling samples worth your money?

Traces of memory

ListenHub • Monitor controllers that mimic the capabilities of a console's master section are increasingly popular. But in software? Listen up…

Monitor levels

EVO 16 • If you need eight mic inputs, there aren't that many USB interfaces to choose from, but Audient's EVO 16 might be just the ticket

Nanobox Lemondrop • The second in the Nanobox range is a touchscreen, palm-size synth with full-size sound… and price

EZdrummer 3 • As night follows day, so does this much anticipated update from Toontrack, but does the magic follow the number? We find out!

Getting in the Groove

Unicorn Tears

THE ORCHESTRA FOR PRODUCERS • Discover how to harness the power of an orchestra in electronic music

Five electronic artists who use orchestral sounds

13 QUESTIONS WITH… Jimi Jules • If you haven't yet heard Jimi Jules' irreverent dance music, his latest album should serve as a fitting...