Pro Tips: Part One

These 'PROTIPS' have appeared across our socials over the last few months. We thought it might be helpful to have…

Six Of The Best: Future Garage Albums

We look at six of the very best albums in the Future Garage genre. UK Garage is one of the…

Dance Music’s Most Influential Compilations

Compilation albums have been an integral part of dance music and DJ culture for as long as there has been…

Classic Techniques: Timestretched Jungle Vocals

In this article from our 'Classic Techniques' series, we’re examining one of the most distinctive sample techniques to emerge in…

Classic Techniques: The Filtered Disco Loop

  We take a closer look at one of the simplest yet most effective sampling techniques to have emerged from…

Best Hardware Samplers Around £500

  Continuing our look at the current boom in external hardware samplers, we review three of the best machines released…

The Best Hardware Samplers Under £300

  Digital sampling using your DAW is pretty standard these days but it was only a few years ago that…

Classic Techniques: UK Garage Vocal Cuts

The UK Garage style of Cut-Up Vocals is one of the genre's distinctive elements, and the skippy, soulful refrains can…

A Beginners Guide To Bass (Part 2)

  In this article, we’re going to look further at improving the sound of the low end in your productions.…

A Beginners Guide To Bass (Part 1)

  Working with samples brings its own particular challenges. In this 2-part, beginners-guide article, we’re going to look at some…

A Guide To The Law & Sampling

  Sampling is a significant part of the audio landscape now, but there was a time when it was utterly…

10 Tips For Better Mixdowns

  1. Start With The Most Important Elements Decide what the most important elements of your track should be, and…