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15 Questions With… Mild Minds
Benjamin David’s new LP? As the kids now say: “mood.” It’s also called MOOD. And it all started with eJay and a dream…
10+ min |
February 2021
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cm/the 6 best… Lo-fi Plugins
Get the vibe and nostalgia behind lo-fi hip-hop, or just add some crust to purely digital projects with these six devices
2 min |
February 2021
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Valhalla DSP PC MAC Supermassive £Free
Every now and then a freebie comes along that needs special mention, and this reverb/delay is one such example
4 min |
February 2021
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Steinberg Cubase 11 £499 PC MAC
Cubase updates typically combine new features, expanded content and tweaks. Does v11 of this flagship DAW do enough to tempt us? Let’s see…
10+ min |
February 2021
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cm Producer Masterclass PHILTH
Philth – aka London DnB polymath Phil Robinson – takes us into the dark world of techstep, via his personal studio, with this in-depth tutorial and track breakdown
10+ min |
February 2021
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Accusonus ERA 5 Bundle Pro $39/month, $299.88/year, $999 forever PC MAC
When you’re fixing up compromised audio you want a toolset that’s quick and reliable. This updated package could well be the answer
4 min |
February 2021
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CLAUDE VONSTROKE
The California-based dance powerhouse and Dirtybird label boss shares a wealth of business, gear and life advice – including his patented (or should be) “find the f*** you moment” songwriting approach. We’ll let him explain…
9 min |
February 2021
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15 questions with… KELLY LEE OWENS
The producer behind acclaimed album Inner Song talks sonic warmth, love/hate MIDI relationships and calming the heck down with our gear obsessions
5 min |
February 2021
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cm/diary
Musicianship is more than just gear (we were shocked too!). For a new column, we asked one of our favourite new musicians to talk the human side of computer music
2 min |
February 2021
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> Free software PC MAC SYNTRONIK OXa
The full version of IK Multimedia’s Oberheim OB-X emulation is yours for free with this issue, so you might as well jump onboard
10 min |
February 2021
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Ableton Live 11 The Ultimate Guide
Ableton have just announced Live 11! We’ve had exclusive access to the beta release for some time now to bring you all the inside detail…
10+ min |
January 2021
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cm/ the 6 best… Controller keyboards
The best keyboards of all shapes and sizes that we’ve recently reviewed in Computer Music
2 min |
January 2021
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ROISIN MURPHY
The former Moloko songstress – whose “dicking around in the studio” translated to a slew of international chart-topping hits – has music flowing through her DNA…
10+ min |
January 2021
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Presonus Atom SQ £225 PC MAC
Atom is a stylish device with deep control for Studio One and Ableton Live, but should it push aside other controllers on your desktop?
4 min |
January 2021
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Wavesfactory Echo Cat £78 PC MAC
If you’re after classic echo sounds then a tape delay is a must. Let’s see what this cat has to offer…
4 min |
January 2021
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Take it to 11. Ableton's history in 10 reviews
It’s time for Ableton Live 11 so it seems somewhat appropriate to look back at what we said about each of the previous ten Live releases…
2 min |
January 2021
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ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK
OMD were one of the first bands to take the sound of the synth and create perfect pop songs with it. Here, founding member Paul Humphreys looks back over four decades of musical innovation: “We started out making computer music, just without computers!”
10 min |
January 2021
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15 questions with… SONNY
Sonny is an Australian producer, although he is stirring up the Danish house music scene en route to Sweden! Oh, and he doesn’t like using VST for sounds and who can blame him with that gear? (Well, us actually)
6 min |
January 2021
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PreSonus ioStation 24c £258 PC MAC
Fancy an interface and controller for any DAW in one smart box for a bargain price? Time to take the train arriving at this ioStation…
6 min |
December 2020
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The 100 Greatest Mobile Music App
Mobile music making is big business, with iOS and Android devices easily capable of producing as pro-sounding tunes as desktop counterparts. Over the following pages we round up 100 essential apps for all aspects of music production…
10+ min |
December 2020
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Artistry Audio Origin X $299 PC MAC
To get your creative muse going, it’s good to have some new sounds to play with, and this debut from Artistry Audio comes packed with them
5 min |
December 2020
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Zplane deCoda £49 PC MAC
Ever wanted a quick way to decipher a track’s musical components? We may have the answer…
4 min |
December 2020
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cm Producer Masterclass SOLARDO
Solardo’s blend of big bass and house might be riding the crest of a wave, but for one half of the duo, it’s been a long and sometimes difficult journey. Ahead of dissecting his latest CR2 Records release, we talk tech with Mark Foster, discover how Aphex Twin brought dubstep to the world, and learn why setting trends rather than following them is key. And then he reveals something incredibly spooky…
10+ min |
December 2020
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cm mini reviews
A rapid-fire round-up of sample libraries, ROMplers and music gear
6 min |
December 2020
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Beatskillz SampleX $69 PC MAC
The sound of low-bit rate sampling is much in vogue. You could get yourself an expensive piece of old hardware to do it… or this
4 min |
December 2020
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15 questions with… SCIFISOL
From pure hardware on stage to plugins in the studios, Christina Broussard has a refreshing attitude we can all learn from…
10+ min |
December 2020
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15 questions with… HERMITUDE
The Australian duo of El Gusto and Dubs have just taken on the world with the single Spotlight with Daniel Bedingfield. Here they talk two decades of music production, from an Atari ST to LA…
7 min |
December 2020
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14 questions with… TENSNAKE
After being given a classic drum machine, Hamburg-based Marco Niemerski started releasing music under the name Tensnake, including the worldwide hits Coma Cat and Love Sublime with Nile Rogers. Not a bad gift…
6 min |
December 2020
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The Music Technology Show
Virtual show for music production enthusiasts this October!
2 min |
November 2020
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Roland A-88MKII £879
Finding the right controller keyboard is very personal, but Roland’s latest is both feature-packed and potentially future proof…
5 min |