Music & Tech
House Producer Hammer's Production Tips
Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio
Kraftwerk's Relationship with Technology
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?
Deconstructing the Infectious Synth Riff of a-ha's "Take On Me"
After several attempts at creating the perfect pop production, Take On Me finally became the global hit that A-ha deserved. We build its classic lead sound in software
Canada’s SOCAN paid out USD $366m to rightsholders in 2025, warns AI is ‘placing mounting pressure’ on livelihoods
Canadian performing rights society SOCAN generated revenues of CAD $587.1 million ($420m) in 2025, up 5% compared with 2024. Source
House Producer Hammer's 5 Production Tips for Enhanced Creativity
Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio
Kraftwerk: Did Technology Erase the Band's Magic?
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?
Take On Me: The Story Behind a-ha's Synth Masterpiece
After several attempts at creating the perfect pop production, Take On Me finally became the global hit that A-ha deserved. We build its classic lead sound in software
Technology's impact on Kraftwerk's collaborative process
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?
The making of A-ha's "Take On Me" synth riff
After several attempts at creating the perfect pop production, Take On Me finally became the global hit that A-ha deserved. We build its classic lead sound in software
Ticketmaster launches app within ChatGPT, bringing event discovery to OpenAI’s chatbot
For Ticketmaster, the app enables discovery and paid marketing as OpenAI is also testing sponsored ad placements in ChatGPT. Source
India grew its paid music subscriptions by 37% to 14m in 2025
Could India’s long-anticipated surge in paid music subscriptions finally be underway? A new report from EY and the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) offers some encouragement to the music industry. It claims that audio subscriptions generated more than ₹10bn for the first
House Producer Hammer's Production Tips
Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio
Kraftwerk and the Impact of Technology
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?
Deconstructing a-ha's "Take On Me" Synth Riff
After several attempts at creating the perfect pop production, Take On Me finally became the global hit that A-ha deserved. We build its classic lead sound in software
Techno Production Secrets Compiled
We delve into our In The Studio archive to compile the techno secrets behind releases on esteemed labels including Drumcode, Cocoon, Dekmantel, Second State and more
Hammer's Production Tips
Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio
Kraftwerk and the Impact of Technology on Band Collaboration
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?
Techno Production Secrets Revealed
We delve into our In The Studio archive to compile the techno secrets behind releases on esteemed labels including Drumcode, Cocoon, Dekmantel, Second State and more
Hammer's Production Tips
Watch the Bicep collaborator build a raw, analogue house track in the studio
Kraftwerk's Innovation and the Loss of Collective Magic
They were certainly the pace makers, but did the band get overtaken by the very technology that made them?