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• In Conversation: Ellen Allien @ Moogfest 2018

  16-06-2018 19:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When one thinks of women in techno, there are few who've had as storied of a career and helped shape the modern sound we've come to know, both as an artist and label head, then Ellen Allien. She and her label bPitch Control have helped many of today's top artists, due to an unrelenting pursuit of ...Continue reading
  
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• Magnetic Mix 226: Artic White

  05-06-2024 01:57 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsArtic White DJ MixTracklistWe are thrilled to feature an exclusive DJ mix by Artic White, a rising star in the Organic House scene. Artic White’s unique signature sound combines orchestral tones with experimental synths and groovy rhythms, creating a soothing atmosphere that deeply moves the listener. His background as a composer allows him to add a brilliant progressive polish to his music, incorporating subtle piano melodies and light cinematic vibes. This mix exemplifie
  
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• David Beckham Teams Up with Bowers & Wilkins for a Stylish Audio Experience

  05-06-2024 00:29 via magneticmag.com
  
  Bowers & Wilkins, a renowned British audio brand, has announced an exciting new partnership with global icon David Beckham. This collaboration brings together Beckham’s refined taste and Bowers & Wilkins’ commitment to audio excellence, resulting in a unique blend of style and sound.
  The partnership kicks off with a campaign featuring the Px8 wireless headphones, highlighting their exceptional performance, design, and comfort. This article delves into the details of this part
  
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• Master Your Mix with Brainworx’s New bx_XL V3

  05-06-2024 00:20 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsMid/Side Processing and Multiband ControlEnhanced Loudness with XL SaturationAdvanced Mastering ToolsUser-Friendly InterfaceFAQsBrainworx, a part of Native Instruments, proudly presents the bx_XL V3, an advanced mid/side mastering limiter plugin. This new release promises ultra-loud masters without sacrificing clarity, thanks to its innovative use of mid/side technology, multiband processing, and psychoacoustic maximization. Building on the success of its predecessor, the bx_XL
  
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• Revolutionize Your Camping with Exped: High-Quality Swiss-Designed Gear for Comfort and Convenience

  05-06-2024 00:15 via magneticmag.com
  
  Are you looking to elevate your camping experience? Swiss-designed outdoor equipment from Exped is here to redefine comfort and convenience in the great outdoors. With products like the MegaMat Auto, MegaSleep Duo Sleeping Bag, Trailhead Pillow, Camp Booties and Slippers, and the versatile Widget, Exped ensures that luxury meets practicality for every camper. Whether you’re an avid overlander, a casual car camper, or someone who simply loves outdoor adventures, Exped’s gear promises
  
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• The 15 Best Bass Music Tracks Of May 2024

  04-06-2024 19:06 via magneticmag.com
  
  Welcome to our monthly chart, where we identify and break down the top 15 bass music anthems.April’s selection encompasses a ton of Lost Lands headliners and underground artists, reflecting experimental bass, wubs, dubstep, trap, riddim, and everything in between. Enter the realm of sonic experimentation as we shed light on various bass-powered anthems and their creators.G-Rex, Sully, Wasiu – Smoke [WAKAAN]Teaming up on their collaborative two-track EP, Entropy, G-Rex and Sully
  
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• [PREMIERE] G-REX & STUCA Team Up With Singer-Songwriter Take45 For Ethereal Anthem, ‘Runaway’

  04-06-2024 18:03 via magneticmag.com
  
  Delivering a summer anthem that is primed for long drives and rolling the windows down, bass music visionaries G-REX and STUCA have joined forces to present “Runaway.” While the sound design behind this track is equally stunning and mind-bending, it would not be complete without the infectious lyrics of rising San Diego artist, Take45.This collaborative song blends rockcore vocals, dynamic bass sound design, and immersive soundscapes, creating a standout summer anthem. “Runaway
  
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• The 15 Best Melodic Techno Tracks Of May 2024

  04-06-2024 17:37 via magneticmag.com
  
  Welcome to this monthly chart, where we identify and break down the top 15 melodic techno anthems.May was stacked with high-energy tracks, hosting a ton of interstellar originals and remixes from household names in melodic techno and underground talent. Get ready to submerge yourself in a sonic journey through the latest hits within this genre.Give The ‘Top Melodic Techno Tracks Of 2024’ Playlist A Follow And Keep Up With All The Latest And Greatest Releases From Labels Such As After
  
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• Low Steppa and Jewel Kid team up on Big Busta

  04-06-2024 14:26 via magneticmag.com
  
  International House don Low Steppa returns to Toolroom after his previous Beatport #1 on the label alongside Tony Romera, ‘Dance To The Music’.Low Steppa is absolutely flying at the moment, his Ushuaia Ibiza residency kicked off this week with a sell-out show and with further dates all across the Globe penned right through Summer, the man is on a mission.For this special release Toolroom also welcome Malta’s finest, Jewel Kid to the main label for the very first time. An esteem
  
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• Dennis De Laat lands on Poker Flat with Figments Of Your Mind

  04-06-2024 14:06 via magneticmag.com
  
  Dutchman Dennis de Laat is a long-established dance music producer best known from his huge version of ‘Sound of Violence’. Here he collaborates with singer songwriter Jade PraiZe on the Figments of My Mind release.The original ties together de Laat’s amazing production prowess with PraiZe’s stunning vocal delivery to create a truly affecting track that will work as well on the dancefloor as for at home listening.Hannes Bieger – veteran producer, and live performer
  
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• Billie Eilish’s “Lunch” Gets a Tech House Makeover With Avi Sic’s Electrifying Remix

  04-06-2024 01:50 via magneticmag.com
  
  Avi Sic unleashes her signature Tech House energy with a remix of Billie Eilish’s latest hit, ‘Lunch’. As she adds her distinct touch to the production, bringing in elements that showcase her powerful style and musical originality, Avi Sic puts forward a soundscape punctuated by pounding beats and driving basslines, offering another energetic sonic experience to listeners worldwide.Having been leading a thrilling year filled with hard-hitting releases and live performances, Avi
  
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• One Submit Review: 3 Things That Made Spotify Playlisting Fast And Easy

  03-06-2024 22:32 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsWhat Is One SubmitOne Submit Review – The ProsIt’s Incredibly SimpleThey Have A Wide Range Of CuratorsSocial Sharing Is StreamlinedThe Cons…There Is No GuaranteeThe Feedback Could Be BetterWho Is One Submit For?Even with Spotify being criticized frequently lately for its payout issues and other drama, it’s still the undisputed champ of music streaming. While YouTube music is a close second, more industry people consider Spotify monthly listeners a more i
  
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• How It Was Made: LEGATO – Either Way

  03-06-2024 20:12 via magneticmag.com
  
  Quality over quantity is the name of the game for James Stanley, AKA Legato. Since launching his artist project in the latter part of 2019, he’s only averaged a few releases every single year. Still, the small amount of music that he has released has landed on massive labels like Eton Messy, Anjunadeep, All Day I Dream, and others.
  We are almost coming up on the halfway point for 2024, and we finally are getting his third track of the year to be released, with his first release being a two
  
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• How It Was Made: ALEX KISLOV – DAYDREAM FEAT. RON CARROLL

  03-06-2024 19:31 via magneticmag.com
  
  Alex Kislov’s debut album introduces itself with the release of “Daydream” featuring Ron Carroll, an emotionally driving progressive melodic house track that sets the stage for the upcoming LP. Chicago-based producer and DJ Alex Kislov has rapidly established himself in the city’s electronic music scene and is known for his blend of deep house, techno, and more experimental genres.It’s tough to blend so many different genres into one cohesive sound, so with this re
  
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• How It Was Made: Kidnap – Fortified ft. Dwara ([PIAS] Électronique)

  03-06-2024 17:57 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsDivaFresh AirÓlafur Arnalds Composer ToolkitTips For Making Melodic HouseKidnap is an artist who has been on my radar for about as long as I’ve been listening to dance music, back when he was Kidnap Kid. Still, I found a new level of respect for him when I took his start-to-finish course on IO Academy a few years ago when he dropped some of the best golden nuggets of production wisdom I had ever heard. The exact verbiage escapes me as I watched the course years ago,
  
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• The 15 Best Techno Tracks of May 2024

  03-06-2024 16:00 via magneticmag.com
  
  Hard and abrasive techno lined up for you this month brought to you by 15 of the best that shook dance-floors and bothered the neighbors. Two of Dubfire’s newest EVOLV remixes top the chart while Massano, Gregor Tresher, Seven Vath, and Perc back him up. Finnish producer, LUMI brought the melody on HE.SHE.THEY and Eli Brown took us back to Earth with a more digestible version of the genre. Closing out the chart are a lot of newer names that are deserving of your attention as well. Techno o
  
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• Solarstone presents. Pure Trance Radio Episode 401 Expanded (ft. Re:Locate & Simon Anthony)

  01-06-2024 19:00 via puretrance.com
  TOMB – From Within (Re:Locate & Simon Anthony present RLSA Remix) [Sommersville]
  Re:Locate & Simon Anthony – Ready (Club Mix) [Elpida Records]
  Tinlicker – Starchaser (Einmusik Remix) [Global Underground]
  UUFO & Ava Silver – Young Hearts [ASOT]
  Re:Locate & Robert Nickson – Homebound (Talamanca Remix) [Molekular Sounds]
  Kudus – Formula [Enhanced Progressive]
  Daniel Wanrooy, Helslowed & Chris Howard – High Rise [Deeper Harmonics]
  Dim3nsi
  
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• How It Was Made: Errance – Pente Douce (Société Holographique de Montréal)

  31-05-2024 19:45 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsVERMONA DRM 1CHORUS ECHO RE-301SHAPER BOXAMS REVERB RMX16Quick Tips For Making IDMThere is so much that goes into making a truly magical record that trying to pinpoint the one specific thing or quality in a song you love as the sole reason you love it so much is near impossible, but that should never stop one from trying! Whenever I hear a track or album I love, my producer’s brain starts analyzing every track layer, trying to see if it’s the melodies, the harmonies,
  
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• The New iLoud MTM MKIIs: Next-Gen Sound Quality for Professionals

  31-05-2024 19:38 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsSound Quality and DesignAdvanced Driver TechnologySophisticated Auto-CalibrationComprehensive Customization and ControlCustomizationX-MONITORCompact and VersatileFAQsThe iLoud MTM MKII elevates your audio mixing and mastering experience.These new reference monitors offer deeper, louder, and more accurate sound, all while maintaining a compact and iconic design. With features such as advanced ARC auto-calibration and the award-winning X-MONITOR software, the iLoud MTM MKII ensure
  
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• Creative Ways To Use Arps In Music Production: Canblaster Shares His Unconventional Secrets And New Approaches To Producing

  31-05-2024 18:35 via magneticmag.com
  
  How you use the tools available defines your sound as an artist, and using conventional tools in unconventional ways is one of the best ways to create unique results that stand out from the crowd. Everyone and their mother uses arpeggiators in music production to develop melodic riffs, sequences, and even full melodies; so if they’re all doing that, how can you use arps differently than what they’re intended for?Canblaster is one of the most creative sound designers and producers in
  
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• Bobby Shann Unleashes Epic 17-Track Album ‘A.N.P.A – Power Unleashed’ Inspired by Dragon Ball

  31-05-2024 18:03 via magneticmag.com
  
  Bobby Shann invites listeners on a musical voyage with his new 17-track album, ‘A.N.P.A – Power Unleashed’, a follow-up to his 2020 album, ‘A.N.P.A’. Working alongside his passion, interest, and knowledge of the Japanese anime franchise Dragon Ball, the album works to capture the essence of the series, incorporating concepts, themes, and characters to offer an immersive sonic journey that encapsulates powerful ideas of love, strength, friendship, and self-discovery
  
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• Premiere: Alton Miller – “Around The Corner” (Mister Bear Records)

  31-05-2024 16:00 via magneticmag.com
  
  Detroit house legend, Alton Miller is still keeping on. He’s got a five track outing scheduled for release next month on Berlin’s Mister Bear Records and it stays true to the essence of deep house that’s been coming out of the motor city for the past thirty years or so. It’s called the Reflections Within EP and it stands up with some of his finest accomplishments like his 1996 Urban Farmers collaboration on 20:20 Vision. Much more refined though and tuned into a sleek vib
  
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• Best Melodic House Tracks Of May -2024

  31-05-2024 07:00 via magneticmag.com
  
  It’s a new month, a new chart, and even a new website (we just landed on the other side of a massive migration over to WordPress – WooHoo!). And with so many things to celebrate, our new record label being the primary one, I wanted to take over the management of a brand new meldoic house chart on the site as a way to highlight not only the amazing producers that I know but also the insanely good producers in our community, on my radar, and in the industry.
  So give the playlist a foll
  
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• Ray Volpe’s Drops Emphatic Bass House Banger ‘SONG REQUEST’

  31-05-2024 06:42 via magneticmag.com
  
  Known for chart-topping hits like “Laserbeam,” Ray Volpe surprises audiences once again with his latest single, “SONG REQUEST.” Combining elements of bass house and dubstep, this track is already making waves across the dance music scene, supported by top DJs such as Dr. Fresch, Sullivan King, DIESEL and Steve Aoki.The song’s ground-shaking drops and catchy vocal has been radiating a similar mass appeal to “Laserbeam,” evident in viral reels like a shell
  
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• How It Was Made: Shingo Nakamura & Nina Carr – Underneath (Monstercat)

  30-05-2024 21:15 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsNEXUS3ShaperBox 3FilterFreakRAUMTips On Making Melodic HouseAnyone who has listened to and followed the melodic house scene over the last ten years has likely heard of Shingo Nakamura. We’ve been fans of his sound on the site for years and are always happy to hear whenever he releases new music. Being one of the heavy hitters on Monstercat Silk’s roster, few producers today have mastered the art of pairing ear-catching and heart-wrenching melodies with dance-focused,
  
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• How It Was Made: ABSTRAAL – La Magie des Rêves (Family Piknik)

  30-05-2024 20:15 via magneticmag.com
  Table of ContentsLFO TOOLSurferEQ 2Five More Fast Production TipsThe French duo known as ABSTRAAL have been on my radar since they were picked up by one of the most reputable labels and music groups in the underground scene, Family Piknik. This affiliation, coupled with the fact that they’ve got the seal of approval from events like CERCLE and massive names like Tale Of Us, certainly has some magic to what these guys are doing.The main question here is, how do they do what they do? What&rs
  
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• MELT Festival announces devastating closure – citing “insurmountable changes in the festival landscape”

  30-05-2024 17:35 via magneticmag.com
  
  MELT Festival closing represents a worrying trend in the wider industryThis summer, the iconic MELT Festival will hold its final edition from July 11 to 13, 2024. Known for its eclectic lineups and vibrant cultural atmosphere, MELT has been a mainstay in the European festival scene for over two decades. However, this beloved event will not continue beyond this year.The decision to end MELT Festival highlights broader challenges facing music festivals across Europe. “Despite our efforts, we
  
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• Blipblox myTRACKS: Crowdfunding Success and the Journey Ahead

  30-05-2024 10:50 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsBlipblox myTRACKS: A Fast BreakdownThe Power of Community SupportA Community EffortFAQsLaunching and mass-producing an innovative electronic product often demands significant capital, for Playtime Engineering founders Troy and Kate Sheets, traditional VC funding wasn’t the right fit for their first-of-its-kind product, the Blipblox myTRACKS. Instead, they turned to Kickstarter, rallying their community to bring this unique music production toy to life.
  The response was ove
  
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• [REVIEW] Livestream Effortlessly With Mackie’s ‘MainStream’ Interface

  30-05-2024 00:38 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsWHAT IS THE MACKIE MAINSTREAM?What I Liked About THE MACKIE MAINSTREAMWhat I Wasn’t Crazy AboutWho Is This For?Originating from visionary and audio enthusiast Greg Mackin in 1970, Mackie is a company that was initially focused on crafting durable, high-performance audio mixers affordable for working musicians. Over the decades, Mackie has expanded its product line to include a wide array of recording, pro audio, live sound, podcasting, and content creation equipment, all c
  
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• EP Review: Nikita, the Wicked – “With Vengeance”

  29-05-2024 23:33 via magneticmag.com
  
  Nikita, the Wicked, a 25-year-old DJ/producer from San Francisco, has made a remarkable impact with his two latest tracks off his upcoming EP “iloveitwhentheyrun” which is slated for release in June. This project showcases his unique approach to the future bass genre, integrating granular synthesis and skillful sample manipulation to create a distinct sound that defies conventions and adds a unique energy and flavor to his music in a conventionally rather formulaic genre. It’s
  
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