A new wave of music tech startups are emerging, showing a maturation of the music industry. Startups pitched ideas at the forefront of innovation at Music Tectonics’ Swimming with Narwhals…
Following Absynth creator Brian Clevinger’s revelation that he was “disappointed” to see the software being dropped from Native Instruments’ product line-up, NI released its own statement outlining why the decision…
Shazam turns 20 today, and as of this week, it has officially surpassed 70 billion song recognitions. A mainstay in popular culture, the platform has changed the way people engage…
Boutique recording equipment maker Lindell Audio has announced the availability of its LiN76 Vintage Limiting Amplifier, designed to recreate the timbres and nuances of ’76-style FET (field-effect transistor) compressors, duly delivering instant vintage-vibe…
We live in a hyper-speed world where everything changes so quickly. So much so that it is impossible to even keep up with real-world events, let alone the pace at…
After three years, Soma Records have announced the in-person return of its annual electronic music education event, Soma Skool, this September. Industry heavyweights from all spectrums of the scene –…
AlphaTheta Corporation announces the forthcoming release of rekordbox for Mac/Windows (ver. 6.6.4) from its Pioneer DJ brand. Exciting updates to the software include support for the new Cloud Analysis feature…
Akai Professional has announced the launch of the highly anticipated MPC Key 61 standalone semi-weighted production synthesizer keyboard, including 25 unique plugin instruments with the most modern sound design textures…
Off the back of re-releasing his 1997 debut album ‘Far From The Maddening Crowds’ with all-new Evolution Mixes, legendary electronic music producer Chicane is launching a full-fledged, sample-based music-making contest. Hosted…
Beatport has announced that they will host the first-ever ReConnect Summit in Brooklyn, NY this September 21st and 22nd. The two-day event centered around electronic music culture will feature intimate…
Erased Dreams is the first full-length, low-tempo project from Yotto. The Helsinki-based artist is well-known for his thunderous DJ sets and deep, bass-heavy house productions, but with Erased Dreams, Yotto…
Ableton is offering 25% off all software from now until Tuesday, June 14. This limited-time offer applies to purchases of Ableton Live 11 Suite, Standard, and Intro, Upgrades to Ableton…
The second release in Excite Audio’s Lifeline series, Lifeline Console offers five unique modules analogue-style processing: from subtle tonal shaping and signal enhancement to nostalgic Lo-Fi transformation. While Lifeline Expanse…
Beatport has announced the acquisition of LabelRadar, a company that has built its reputation with artists as a valuable platform to introduce them to labels, notifying them immediately when their…
To celebrate Phil Kieran’s first-ever original soundtrack for Netflix feature film ‘Nightride’, released 6th May via Phil Kieran Recordings (PKR). Phil dropped in with an exclusive mix for Decoded Magazine….
The worlds of taste and sound aren’t often linked or otherwise entwined, but today’s release of ‘en:close – The Sound Of The Jane’ might just bring about significant change in…
LANDR is bringing its flagship mastering product to more creator tools platforms, thanks to its new API. It will allow other apps and platforms to use all of the core features…
Native Instruments, today kicked off celebrations for the 20th anniversary of TRAKTOR, the digital DJing tool that helped change the face of modern music. To mark the occasion, NI has…
Brighton Music Conference (BMC), the UK’s foremost electronic music and networking event announces the second wave of names for its 9th edition, including event speakers, artists performing and exclusive networking…
Bitwig Studio and Splice have entered a partnership that brings Bitwig Studio to Splice’s Rent-to-Own marketplace. “We’re excited to introduce Bitwig Studio to Splice’s community. It enables a new way…
