Computer Music 172, December 2011 – Tricks of the Trade

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TRICKS OF THE TRADE
• Make any track more effective with the no-nonsense production techniques that every pro keeps up their sleeve!
ON THE 7.2GB DISC
• Dirty Panda CM: CFA-Sound's thunderous analogue-modelled drum synth plug-in for PC
• 800 RackNRuin VIP Series Samples: Exclusive samples from the bass music boss
• Sy & Unknown Producer Masterclass tutorial and video
IN THE MAG
• Make a tune with Traktor: Look beyond the obvious as we use the DJ application to create a track
• The CM Guide to Meteor: Is this the first full-blown DAW for iOS? We explore Meteor's features...
• Intelligent Percussion: From glitchy kicks to snazzy snares, we've got IDM drum parts covered
• CM Focus: Disco House
• DJ Food interview
• Round-up: Analogue-style compressors
• Reviews: Native Instruments Maschine Mikro - Universal Audio Ampex ATR-102 - Steinberg RND Portico Bundle - Hamburg-Audio Nuklear - Best Service Synth-Werk - Steinberg Sequel 3 - and more
…AND MUCH MORE!
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Computer Music magazine is the world’s best selling publication dedicated solely to making great music with your Mac or PC computer. Each issue it brings its lucky readers the best in cutting-edge tutorials, need-to-know, expert software reviews and even all the tools you actually need to make great music today, courtesy of our legendary CM Plugin Suite.

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