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Blossoms Surpass The Beatles to Claim Its Fifth No. 1 Album in the U.K.

Songs From the Wedding Cake had been trailing the Fab Four's Rubber Soul midweek.

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AnalogFX LARYNX Gives Formant Synthesis a Body

A lot of modern synths give you power first and personality second. AnalogFX’s LARYNX seems to come at the problem from the opposite direction. The Dutch company is positioning LARYNX as a performance-focused analogue formant synthesizer, and that word, performance, is doing a lot of work here. This

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BTS’ j-hope and Japanese Artist Nigo Team With Major Shoe Brand to Remix a Classic Style

The collab is described as "classic 1990s Tokyo nostalgia meets modern global stardom."

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Ovrkast. Breaks Down Each Track From ‘STRIKING’

The Bay Area rapper and producer just dropped off his sophomore album. Check out what he had to say about each song.

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Spotify launches enterprise Technology division; Rogan re-signs for reported $250m

Spotify has been feeling confident recently about its internally-built tools – for instance its bespoke “large taste model” to better recommend music, and its Studio platform that can build bespoke podcasts for users. As such, it sees itself as more than a streaming platform – rather as “hundreds of

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AFEM and Beatport Host "Amplifying Your Label" Webinar

AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.

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AFEM Presents: Amplifying Your Label on Beatport

AFEM and Beatport present Amplifying Your Label on Beatport, an online webinar on best practices for your label on the platform.

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DJ & Producer Union Podcast Launch

The first DJ & Producer Union podcast features Alex Montoya (Analog Agency) for a conversation on the artist–agent relationship.

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Thom Yorke on Software

The Radiohead frontman is more of a Pro Tools guy, it turns out: “When I saw that in the studio, I just wanted to learn it immediately”

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“Sampling is our art form. We’ve accepted that we’re not going to make loads of money from record sales!”: The Avalanches on why clearing samples is harder than ever, working with Jamie xx and swapping hardware samplers for Pro Tools

The Avalanches return with No Bad Memories, a 31-track album stacked with sonic ephemera, its TV jingles and start-up sounds balancing playful nostalgia with capitalist critique. Robbie Chater tells us more

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DJ & Producer Union: Finding an Agent Podcast

The first DJ & Producer Union podcast features Alex Montoya (Analog Agency) for a conversation on the artist–agent relationship.

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Thom Yorke offers an odd response to Harry Styles when he tells him that he uses GarageBand

The Radiohead frontman is more of a Pro Tools guy, it turns out: “When I saw that in the studio, I just wanted to learn it immediately”

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Arturia's AstroLab keyboard receives major firmware update

With its new Sound Edit view opening up access to key parameters, AstroLab 2.0 finds the stage keyboard inching towards becoming a fully-fledged synthesizer

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Troye Sivan's Fourth Studio Album Explores Dance, Queerness, and Sex

Sivan's fourth studio album is an intimate letter that brings together dance, music, queerness and sex.

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Troye Sivan’s ‘She’s the Best’ Album: All 12 Tracks Ranked

Sivan's fourth studio album is an intimate letter that brings together dance, music, queerness and sex.

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Arturia AstroLab 2.0 Update

With its new Sound Edit view opening up access to key parameters, AstroLab 2.0 finds the stage keyboard inching towards becoming a fully-fledged synthesizer

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Sheryl Crow Releases 13th Studio Album

The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductee returns with her 13th studio album.

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Sheryl Crow Is Here to ‘Pick You Up’: Stream It Now

The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inductee returns with her 13th studio album.

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Troye Sivan’s latest album explores intimate after-hours sounds.

On his fourth studio album, the pop-literate Australian swaps the heady rush of the dance floor for the balmy intimacy of an afters

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Arturia’s AstroLab gets major firmware update

With its new Sound Edit view opening up access to key parameters, AstroLab 2.0 finds the stage keyboard inching towards becoming a fully-fledged synthesizer