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Best DJ software: Mixing applications to suit every genre, setup and budget
The top free and paid-for software for club, scratch or event DJs, for Mac, PC and mobile
3 ways to use Oeksound Bloom in a mix: Why this dynamic tone shaper might be your new go-to effect
Sponsored by Oeksound
From the makers of Soothe, Bloom combines the best of EQ, compressor and saturation tools in one easy-to-use plugin
Cherry Audio's P-10 captures the sound of "one of the most desirable flagship analogue polysynths ever created"
This emulation of Sequential Circuits' "10-voice, 20-oscillator, bi-timbral behemoth" boasts a faithful recreation of the Prophet-10's sound alongside a handful of contemporary flourishes
iZotope's Cascadia brings a contemporary twist to vintage-inspired tape delay
Cascadia is the third instalment in iZotope's affordably priced series of "intelligent" plugins designed to help you address common mixing pitfalls
IK Multimedia teams up with Alex Lifeson for TONEX collection featuring four of his favourite amps
Lifeson promises “dimension, depth, all that stuff” from IK Mutlimedia’s latest signature TONEX release, and if you have a TONEX pedal you can have all this on your 'board
Our all-time favourite free plugin just got an update – why aren’t you downloading it right now?
Valhalla Supermassive 4.0 adds a realistic reverb mode that makes it more useful than ever
Bitwig brings the beats with a robust new point update, adding 25 new Roland-inspired drum families
A salvo of new additions include a range of drum types, a new Master Recording section and support for Windows on ARM
"It's got more punch than a kangaroo at boxing practice": What is OTT compression - and how do you use it?
This influential Ableton Live preset made its way into thousands of tracks, spawned a copycat plugin, and inspired a new - and unapologetically excessive - style of compression. But why does it sound so good?
Shazam exceeds 100 billion song recognitions
“It's equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth”
Slate + Ash's Primaries / Strings brings together breathtaking solo strings with a powerful sound design engine
Transform a vast library of expressive string articulations into evolving textures and layered soundscapes with the inaugural software instrument in Slate + Ash's new Primaries series