Flip it and reverse it: A history of reversed audio in music production
Backwards is the new forwards!
Backwards is the new forwards!
By the ’90s it might have seemed to some like all of the possibilities for subverting playback had been done… or were they?
"Decoded from a diskette of unknown origin, Lair is a transporter through when and where, retooled as a reverberation effect"
The ability to mess with time, adjusting the playback speed, position, direction and pitch of our audio is one of the most enticing and creative aspects of music production
Beefed-up specs and improved software integration make the MTM MKII's an even more appealing prospect for producers after a monitoring solution that's compact but reliable
"We clearly shared the plan for the UB-Xa synthesizer and received consent to use the trademark"
Jim Keller's Sondhus has created extraordinary studios for bands including a-ha and Depeche Mode. What can they teach us about making our own spaces work to our advantage?
Since launching in 2023, Song Athletics has released sample packs, a plugin and even a coffee range - but where is the brand headed next?
The artist's latest single clocks in at 2 minutes and 27 seconds, while her longest so far is 2023's Capable of love, coming in at three minutes and 43 seconds
We put this "finely engineered product of the pop machine" under the musical microscope
This clever feature can be indispensable when you’re mixing, and a great companion to submixing
Want to marry up your digital desktop or mobile DAW setups with hardware synths or a Eurorack? Get the best from all worlds as we unite analogue and digital in sweet harmony…
Vocalist Dan Tyminski reflects on his contribution to Avicii's Hey Brother in a new interview
Dig yourself out of a diatonic hole
The LA-6176 Signature Channel Strip brings together an emulation of UA's classic 6176 Channel Strip with its beloved 1176 and LA-2A compressors
The Pet Shop Boys have just released a new album, Nonetheless, so it’s a great time to show you how to create some of their signature sounds for free
Roberto Carlos Lange’s acclaimed latest album took him on a synth quest across the US. But it was back at home, piecing it all together in Ableton, that the rich tapestry took shape
"Part melodic synth, part drum machine", the prototype generates sound by electromagnetically stimulating metal resonators
As the UK techno legend prepares to release his new L.B. Dub Corp album, we visit him in his gear‑stuffed studio