Found Sound / / Rural

28th Sep 2018

Found Sound / / Rural

In the first of our Found Sound series, we foraged for sounds in our local woods to create a beat.Sounds included trees being hit by a charity shop-bought guitar, snapping twigs and running water.We r … Read more
Making Music Sustainable

27th Sep 2018

Making Music Sustainable

How To Solve The Vinyl Industry’s Sustainability Problems2017 marked the twelfth straight year of growth for vinyl album sales in the US, with a staggering 14.3 million units sold. In the UK, 4.1 mill … Read more
Harry Coade x Launchpad Pro

21st Sep 2018

Harry Coade x Launchpad Pro

So Harry, tell us about your creative process; how do you generally start a track?I’ve been making music for over 15 years now and I’ve always tried to start off the track idea with something unusual … Read more
The Bass Station Story

19th Sep 2018

The Bass Station Story

Released in 1993, the original Bass Station synthesiser was the second piece of hardware ever created by Novation and it's now hailed as one of the most important in the company’s history. Novati … Read more

19th Sep 2018

Orbital On Peak

Peak Provides Inspiration For UK Dance LegendsFor British dance music, there aren’t many more influential acts than Orbital. As the late-’80s rave scene became a cultural phenomenon in cities all over … Read more
Launchpad Arcade

19th Sep 2018

Launchpad Arcade

Get started with Launchpad in seconds: play right nowThere are several ways to get started with Launchpad. If you already own Launchpad hardware, you can install Ableton Live Lite for free, or connect … Read more
Ditch The Keys (If You Want To)

19th Sep 2018

Ditch The Keys (If You Want To)

After the human voice, the piano keyboard is our primary interface for musical expression. It’s been around for centuries so it’s no surprise that it was carried as the de facto method of expressio … Read more
If We Build It, They Will Come

19th Sep 2018

If We Build It, They Will Come

There’s one Novation product that we can say with confidence has become a total staple in the music making community: Launchpad.There’s one Novation product that we can say with confidence has become … Read more
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