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• Stefanno b2b Julianno Offer an Engaging Sonic Experience with ‘The Blackout’

  05-11-2024 15:25 via magneticmag.com
  
  Romanian DJ and Producer duo Stefanno b2b Julianno unveil their latest Techno track, ‘The Blackout,’ via Addictive Sounds. Having established a particular affinity for Trance, exploring their influences of House, Melodic Techno, and Progressive Trance, the duo has crafted a signature sound that emphasises their musical passion and background, with this new release coming to highlight their approach and unique style further.   As this latest release marks another step f
  
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• Solid State Logic Unveils SSL 360° V1.8 Update with New Link Bus Compressor Plug-In and Enhanced UC1 Control

  07-11-2024 23:06 via magneticmag.com
  
  Solid State Logic (SSL) just made some serious waves in the pro audio world with the release of their latest SSL 360° V1.8 update, bringing even more flexibility and control to their popular SSL 360° platform. Known for their legendary consoles and groundbreaking audio tools, SSL’s newest update adds the highly-anticipated SSL 360° Link Bus Compressor Plug-in, a refined Link V1.1 update, and several enhancements to the UC1 controller. And the best part? The update is free to do
  
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• The 15 Best Disco & Funk Tracks Of October 2024

  07-11-2024 22:14 via magneticmag.com
  
  It’s time to jump into spooky season with The 15 Best Disco & Funk Tracks Of October 2024! Grab a sweater and a pumpkin spice latte, or throw on your favorite Halloween costume and dance it out to this month’s hottest tracks!Check out Magnetic Magazine’s Spotify Disco and Funk Track Playlist:As we approach the end of the year and a very busy holiday season, I want to thank you loyal readers for checking in each month to see what is new in the world of disco and funk! We all
  
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• Behind the Scenes: How Fire Watch Guards Keep Events and Venues Fire-Free

  07-11-2024 22:12 via magneticmag.com
  
  Safety is frequently an unsung hero in the exciting world of live events, where the lights are brilliant, and the music is pumping through the air. The significance of fire safety may be overshadowed by the joy that organizers and spectators are experiencing. Your first line of defense against possible fire threats is fire watch guards. When sprinkler systems and fire alarms malfunction, these committed experts are the watchful eyes and ears that intervene. Fire watch guards contribute to mainta
  
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• djay on Meta Quest: A Whole New Kind of DJing That Blends Real Gear with Virtual Worlds

  07-11-2024 21:57 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsDJing, Reimagined with Mixed Reality ModeIntuitive Tools Make It Easy for Any DJ to Dive InFrequently Asked QuestionsA Major Step Forward for DJs Everywhere
  The latest release from Algoriddim is shaking things up in the DJ scene. Known for pushing boundaries with their djay app, Algoriddim has just introduced a version tailored for Meta Quest that merges VR, professional DJ gear, and seamless audio. This is more than just an app—it’s an experience that could change h
  
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• HOW IT WAS MADE: DARBY – FLOW (NIGHTMODE + UKG)

  07-11-2024 21:56 via magneticmag.com
  
  Australian-born producer and songwriter DARBY has crafted a unique fusion of electronic and pop, creating club-ready tracks that blend the energy of the US, UK, and Australian music scenes. Drawing inspiration from Y2K nostalgia, the 24-year-old artist brings a fresh perspective to the glittering digital aesthetic of the era, balancing nostalgia with a modern edge.Since his 2019 debut, DARBY’s dynamic sound has caught the attention of electronic heavyweights like Skrillex, Disclosure, and
  
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• BOSA Adds Melodic House Twist To SIA’s “Towards The Sun”

  07-11-2024 21:50 via magneticmag.com
  
  Photo credit: BOSAStephan Jacobs—known under his alias as BOSA—has had quite a massive year, including music signed to the iconic Dirtybird Records Imprint.His latest offering is an invigorating remix of Sia’s hit, “Towards the Sun.” This new remix radiates with sunshine-drenched melodies backed by a compelling melodic house groove. BOSA’s distinctive touch infuses tribal percussion and uplifting global rhythms that build toward euphoric, hands-in-the-air mome
  
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• Why Iteration is the Producer’s Secret Weapon for Finishing Music

  07-11-2024 17:53 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsWhat Is Iteration in Music Production?How Iteration Helps You Finish TracksPrototyping Ideas in MusicOvercoming Creative Blocks Through IterationConclusionThink You’re Done? Here’s How To Implement This Right Now…Alright, let’s talk about something that’s completely changed the game for me in the studio: iteration. You know that feeling when you’re just looping the same four bars over and over, hoping for some magic to happen? Yeah, I’v
  
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• Event Preview & Interview: What Does Not founder opens up on Grass-Roots music in London and the NOISE initiative

  07-11-2024 11:44 via magneticmag.com
  
  What Does Not: A long overdue event looking to shake up a vibrant and culturally crucial part of London’s heritageLead photo credit: Sasha BondarchukIt’s not news to anyone who’s been paying attention.. Grass-roots music is in a difficult place. Event venues are closing, ticketing is a nightmare, artists are less inspired and involved – not to mention an ongoing lack of support from the UK government.
  Photo by Jason FiskIf you love festivals, you need to hear about the 5%
  
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• Solarstone presents. Pure Trance Radio Episode 423

  06-11-2024 19:25 via puretrance.com
  Bryn Liedl – Shivayah (DJ Version) [Euphonic Visions]Robert Nickson – Spiral (Forty Cats Remix) [Armada Captivating]
  Henry Robin – Ngoro Ngoro [Hathor]
  Das Pharaoh & VÜMA – Morgana (Paul Thomas Remix) [UV]
  Ciree – Sunset View [Soluna Music]
  Airwave – Autumn Leaves of Shibuya [Airwave Music]
  Dosem & Gouryella – Tenshi [Flashover]
  Leon Bolier & Amber Revival – Wearing the Darkness [Black Hole]
  Ron with Leeds – A Tribute to the
  
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• Maschine 3 Drops with Major Updates and All-New Sound Library, Maschine Central

  06-11-2024 11:00 via magneticmag.com
  
  Native Instruments has just unleashed a major upgrade to its iconic beatmaking software: Maschine 3. The long-anticipated update delivers a suite of innovative features, including game-changing stem separation, enhanced MIDI editing, and an all-new sound library named Maschine Central. For producers, beatmakers, and music creators, Maschine 3 marks a giant leap forward, blending powerful tools with intuitive functionality. And with a limited-time offer on Maschine hardware, Native Instruments ha
  
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• Synths and Spirits: Dos Hombres Mezcal Review And Jamming With The Ableton Move

  06-11-2024 01:44 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsSpirit Overview: Dos Hombres Espadin MezcalTasting NotesWhy This Mezcal Pairs with the Ableton MoveFinal Thoughts and RecommendationsSynths and Spirits is about pairing synths with spirits (like the boozy kind) that fit a vibe. Mezcal, to me, is all about kicking back, relaxing, and enjoying the spirits in a laid-back studio session with sick mood lighting and not much else to distract me. No over-the-top tasting notes or production-laced tech jargon—just combinations that
  
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• The 15 Best Melodic Techno Tracks Of October 2024

  05-11-2024 17:51 via magneticmag.com
  
  We are back with our tenth edition of Magnetic’s melodic techno chart, where we select the top 15 tracks across this genre each month and dive into what we love about them, while sharing a look into the artist behind each song.Our favorite 15 includes anthems from melodic techno superstars like MRAK, CamelPhat, and Agents Of Time. However, this chart is never complete without a handful of mesmerizing tracks from underground and rising producers, such as Peer Kusiv, Cyantist, Paradoks, and
  
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• The 15 Best Bass Music Tracks Of October 2024

  05-11-2024 16:28 via magneticmag.com
  
  Welcome back to the tenth iteration of this monthly chart, where we highlight and break down the top 15 bass music anthems. October’s selection encompasses a ton of headliners that just popped off at Lost Lands, including Kompany, Rezz, and ALLEYCVT, to name a few.However, we also have brain-melting representation from fast-rising underground artists such as EKLYPSE, Skysia, and Saturna, reflecting experimental bass, wubs, dubstep, heavy bass house, trap, riddim, and everything in between.
  
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• Magnetic Mix 239: Yak 40

  05-11-2024 15:39 via magneticmag.com
  
  A wide-ranging mix from a wandering nomad.Yak 40’s early exposure to electronic icons such as Aphex Twin, The Orb, and Four Tet laid the foundation for his eclectic approach to production. His music blends genres seamlessly, balancing meditative ambiences with propulsive rhythms that reflect his deep emotional connection to each place he’s traveled.Yak 40 first made waves with his 2022 EP Made in Nepal, recorded during a three-month stay in the Himalayas. Now, with his debut album Tr
  
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• ‘Do Androids Dream’ Marks IND:RA’s Latest Melodic Venture on Desert Disco Records

  05-11-2024 14:29 via magneticmag.com
  
  IND:RA offers a brand-new release via his label, Desert Disco Records, putting forward his EP, ‘Do Androids Dream.’ With the two-track release exploring the evolving landscapes of Progressive House and Melodic House and Techno, IND:RA invites listeners on an engaging journey, delivering music detailed with carefully curated rhythms, intricate synth work, and driving energy.  As the latest addition to his growing catalogue, ‘Do Androids Dream’ underscores IND:RA&
  
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• Elderbrook is at his stunning, emotive and powerful best on 2024 album “Another Touch”

  05-11-2024 13:23 via magneticmag.com
  
  Elderbrook draws on multiple genres and influences in a beautiful collectionReturning with an affecting and powerful new album Another Touch, Elderbrook shares a deeply emotive journey that showcases the GRAMMY-nominated artist’s evolution in sound and storytelling. Released on October 25, this 12-track LP dives into themes of self-discovery and introspection, guided by a range of dynamic collaborations. Known for his genre-blending style that fuses electronic, house, and indie pop, Elderb
  
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• NITTI Drops Haunting DnB Remix Of Iconic My Chemical Romance Song On Halloween

  05-11-2024 06:24 via magneticmag.com
  
  GRAMMY-winning artist NITTI has unveiled a powerful remix of My Chemical Romance’s legendary “Welcome to the Black Parade,” just in time for Halloween. Known for his genre-blending approach, NITTI injects his unique mix of drum & bass, rocktronic, and emo elements into the anthem, reimagining the song with an edgier electronic vibe that elevates its nostalgic undertones.The remix starts with the iconic piano intro and Gerard Way’s unforgettable lyrics, but NITTI&rsquo
  
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• Excision And Dion Timmer Drop Festival Banger ‘DABADABADABADABA’ On Monstercat

  05-11-2024 02:09 via magneticmag.com
  
  Returning to Monstercat, Excision and Dion Timmer have teamed up once again to deliver “DABADABADABADABA,” a bass-heavy track that defies genre limits by blending dubstep, trap, and techno influences. This release marks their first on Monstercat in over a year and adds a fresh edge to their repertoire, appealing to fans with its dynamic sound.The track starts with an eerie build-up, quickly launching into pounding basslines and fluctuating tempos that bring an intense energy suited f
  
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• Cyclopedia Two Is Finally Here – And It’s One Of The Best House Sample Packs of 2024 [+ A Q&A With the Creator]

  04-11-2024 23:42 via magneticmag.com
  
  Disclaimer: While I did have the opportunity to chat with the Soundsphat team about the pack, this review is not sponsored and the following is my honest opinion.When GRAMMY-nominated producer Christian Beat Hirt unveiled Cyclopedia One in 2020, it almost instantly became one of the most highly regarded house sample packs ever. Not only were the drums and synths included of excellent sound quality, but there were also so many samples to choose from. It included over 10 gigabytes of samples and b
  
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• Tony Romera comes in hot with Dance Naked on Toolroom

  04-11-2024 13:45 via magneticmag.com
  
  Tony Romera has had an incredible 2024 so far and his stock continues to rise with every release.He hit the top spot on Beatport with his ‘Dance To The Music’ collab alongside House legend Low Steppa back in January before earning A-list support from Adam Beyer, Vintage Culture and Solardo with his Crusy collab ‘The Unknown’ and his DJ diary is slammed! He returns to home turf here as a staple member of the Toolroom Family with yet more trademark club-based beats.That unm
  
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• Cableguys Snapback Review: The Must-Have Drum Layering Tool for Producers

  02-11-2024 20:03 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsCableguys Snapback Review At A GlanceEditor’s Choice AwardsCore Features and FunctionsUser Interface and UsabilitySound Design CapabilitiesPractical Applications and Use CasesFinal VerdictYou know Cableguys—they’ve built a reputation on plugins that make life easier without stripping away the control we need. Partnering with BT, a name synonymous with electronic music and forward-thinking production techniques, they’ve now introduced Snapback, a drum laye
  
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• Humanoid Review: How Baby Audio’s Latest Plugin Goes WAYY Beyond Auto-Tune

  02-11-2024 19:21 via magneticmag.com
  
  Table of ContentsAt A Glance: Humanoid Review Pros and Cons Editor’s Choice AwardsWhat The Heck Is Humanoid Anyways?How It Handles ItselfConclusionBaby Audio has become a favorite among music producers looking for intuitive, creative tools that get out of the way and let ideas flow. Known for its blend of easy-to-figure-out design and damn good results,
  Their latest addition, the Humanoid Vocal Effects Plug-in, targets a need for unique vocal processing that goes beyond simple pitch correc
  
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• Fresh Powder’s Latest Remix: Post Malone’s ‘I Had Some Help’ Gets a Unique Twist

  02-11-2024 17:42 via magneticmag.com
  
  Fresh Powder deliver a brand-new remix with their take on Post Malone’s, ‘I Had Some Help’ featuring Morgan Wallen. With their signature style on full display, the duo’s rework offers listeners a fresh twist on the original, adding hard-hitting energy with its pounding beats and driving bassline: a dynamic Tech House remix that serves to highlight their talents, sound and approach, Fresh Powder’s new release marks another step forward in their journey, sure to draw
  
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• Amsterdam Dance Event: 4 days of hedonism, innovation and glorious electronic music excellence

  02-11-2024 13:23 via magneticmag.com
  
  And the weather was for once.. Beautiful!On a rare and beautiful DRY four day experience in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2024 yet again solidified its position as the premier networking hub for the global electronic music scene. From October 16-20, Amsterdam pulsed with energy, drawing artists, producers, and industry professionals from every corner of the world. Spanning over a thousand events with more than 3,000 artists, ADE transformed the city into a vibrant epicenter for
  
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• Beyond the Beat: Jesse Bloch’s Story of Mental Health, Music, and Mastery

  01-11-2024 21:47 via magneticmag.com
  
  Jesse Bloch’s music career is filled with viral hits, industry accolades, and global recognition, but there’s another side to his story that often goes untold—the mental health challenges that come with the pressures of success. While many know Jesse as a talented DJ and producer, few realize the personal battles he’s faced behind the scenes. As his career gained momentum and his remixes dominated social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube, Jesse found himself grappli
  
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• Darby’s “Party” EP: Club Energy with an Emotional Core

  01-11-2024 20:17 via magneticmag.com
  
  Darby’s “Party” EP is more than just another entry in electronic music—it’s a fresh perspective on club culture from one of Australia’s brightest rising stars. Out November 1st (that’s today!) under NIGHTMODE, this EP marks a significant moment in Darby’s career, showcasing his ability to balance club-ready energy with introspective storytelling. Each track is a chapter in a journey that mirrors the evolution of a night out, from carefree vibes to
  
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• ROLI’s Airwave Now Empowers All MIDI Keyboards with 3D Spatial Expression

  01-11-2024 20:11 via magneticmag.com
  
  ROLI has just dropped a game-changer for electronic musicians and producers everywhere. The company’s latest update makes Airwave, their groundbreaking instrument for Spatial Expression, compatible with third-party MIDI keyboards and software. This compatibility means musicians can now access Airwave’s Five Dimensions of Air—Air Raise, Air Tilt, Air Glide, Air Slide, and Air Flex—on any MIDI-enabled device. The new flexibility is simple, powerful, and gives musicians expr
  
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• PREMIERE: Discognition – De Leon [Magnetic Magazine Recordings]

  01-11-2024 19:58 via magneticmag.com
  
  After dropping a remix of Beije’s “Ecdysis”, which served as the third release on our label, we’re proud to welcome back Discognition with “De Leon”, his first original outing here on Magnetic Magazine Recordings.The Denver-based artist has put together a spectacular organic-meets-progressive house track with loads of acoustic guitar, vocal atmosphere, organic percussion, and Latin flair. When asked about the track’s inspiration, Discognition said &ldquo
  
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• [Event Preview] Chicago Music Nexus Promises A Game-Changing Experience for Artists & Industry Professionals

  01-11-2024 19:56 via magneticmag.com
  
  For those hungry to take their careers to the next level, there’s a new summit on the horizon making its debut November 23 in Chicago – Chicago Music Nexus.Founded by Chicago artist, podcaster, and Hood Politics A&R, Sherm, alongside fellow podcaster, creative consultant and music industry influencer, Olivia Mancuso, Chicago Music Nexus is a one-day summit dedicated to equipping rising artists and music professionals with the keys to unlock ongoing, sustainable success. With a fo
  
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