Category: Gear

  • Elektron Devices Comparison

    Getting to know your Digitakt’s from your Digitone’s and trying to figure out which Elektron product might be right for you with their wealth of often overlapping features is a challenging task. Here we have grouped together the devices by their primary feature, which is tricky since most Elektron devices can support several key functions,…

  • Sidechain Compression with Circuit Tracks

    Sidechain Compression with Circuit Tracks

    Sidechain compression is a popular effect in music production for reducing or compressing the signal of one track based on the level of another track. Frequently in Electronic music, the kick drum is used as source signal and then the compression effect is applied to a synth or pad on every beat of the kick.…

  • DAWless for Under $500

    You can easily build a Dawless setup for under $500! You do not need dozens of devices to make music. The basic components of any setup are drums, synths, samplers and sequencers. One way to shortcut this is with a groovebox as it combines several features into one small convenient package. Here is a straightforward…