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“The whole process left me feeling flat and empty”: With AI now threatening to make the DAW obsolete, is it finally time to stand up to the tech taking the very soul out of music-making?

With AI and voice recognition taking the ‘strain’ out of music production, are we about to see the closure of the DAW?

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“You can’t really say to Yoko Ono, ‘Sorry, I forgot to press record’, can you?”: Our forgotten interview with big-beat legends Basement Jaxx reveals the oddness of working with John Lennon’s widow - and a love for Atari

A rediscovered interview from our archives with the Grammy-winning duo touches on the stress of making sure that their studio time with Lennon’s widow went without a hitch

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“Karl left because they spent millions on these machines but never played one note. They were caught by the technology and it overtook them”: Our lost interview with Kraftwerk’s Wolfgang Flür gives rare insight into the band's internal conflicts

Back in 2007, we caught up with Kraftwerk’s former rhythm robot, who had much to share about the fraught relationship with the band that defined electronic music

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Use this classic free Computer Music synth to generate bubbling movement across your track

One of the magazine's most beloved freebies is the perfect tool for creating a sense of movement in your mixes

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"I can't help but wonder how much music Computer Music has had a hand in bringing to life over the years. What a magazine": Computer Music magazine to close after 25 years in print

The magazine comes to an end after 25 years

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Issue 340 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 340 issue is out now. With features including:Perfect Virtual Guitar • Two FREE new plugins: Sampleson Wursy electric piano instrument and DopeSONIX Bass Engine 808 CM • FREE sample packs including brand new Uplifting Melodies and Hybrid Strings packs • The Software that Shaped Us feature • Dance…

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Computer Music 340 November 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 340 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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Issue 339 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 339 issue is out now! With features including:• The All-New CM Plugin Suite – 71 FREE tools and plugins • FREE Impacts and Tropical House sample packs • Katie Tavini interview • Void & Vista interview • Mix Masterclass: Tailored Reverbs • Dance Masterclass: Spicy Leads • Synth…

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Computer Music 339 Autumn 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 339 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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How to use effects to take your sound design to the next level

Branch out into the world of effects and expand your sound design aspirations beyond the basics

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Issue 338 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music's newest issue is out now! Featuring:• Easy Sound Design feature • FREE virtual tape machine (worth £84) • FREE sample packs, including Drops & Breakdowns and Tech House Toolkit packs • INTERVIEWED: Moonilena, Jess Camilleri, Kit Grill • Sound Like Masterclass: Recreate The Prodigy's No Good • Dance…

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Computer Music 338 October 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 338 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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Issue 337 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 337 issue is out now! With features including:• An in-depth Logic Pro 11 deep-dive – is it worth the upgrade? • Free Excite Audio Lifeline Lite Bundle worth £79 • INTERVIEWED: Iglooghost and Music Producers Guild Awards-winning producer Amy Sergeant • Jack Antonoff's production secrets • Charlotte de…

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Computer Music 337 September 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 337 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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Issue 336 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 336 issue is out now! With features including:• Build Perfect Mixing Chains • FREE Bitwig Studio 8-Track DAW • FREE Mixing Night Audio LOLCOMP Lite CM • VR and AR report • Make a sequencer polysynth patch • Country-style EDM • Panning techniques • Jason Graves interview •…

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Computer Music 336 August 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 336 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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Issue 335 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 335 issue is out now! With features including:• Creative time effects guide • FREE CableGuys TimeShaper3 software • FREE sample packs including exclusive Song Athletics and LoopMasters packs • INTERVIEWED: Kasbo, Peel, Helado Negro • Make a track in the style of Pet Shop Boys • REVIEWED: Modalics…

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Computer Music 335 July 2024: free downloads

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Issue 334 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music issue 334 is out now! With features including: • Vocal Effects guide • FREE Inphonik RYM2612 FM synth • Free samples including Chilled Keys pack • INTERVIEWED: Kölsch and Catching Flies • REVIEWED: Freqport Freqtube FT-1, Oeksound Bloom, Minimal Audio Current, Arturia V Collection X, Steinberg Nuendo 13…

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Computer Music 334 June 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 334 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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Issue 333 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music issue 333 is out now! With features including: • The Ultimate Guide to Creative Reverb • FREE Modalics Bitfuzzer distortion plugin • FREE sample packs including Stutter & Glitch and West Coast Buchla • Radical Rhythms feature • INTERVIEWED: Sedibus, Maria W Horn, Wavetick • How to make…

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Computer Music 333 May 2024: free downloads

If you've purchased a copy (digital or print)*, you can grab the bonus content to accompany issue 333 of CM here. Just click through to the embedded quiz and answer the questions below…

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How to design a fractal sync tone: "When it comes to lead synth sounds, oscillator sync is about as iconic as it gets"

In part two of our new deep-dive into our Computer Music Plugin Suite’s best software, we take another look at BazilleCM’s oscillators, and harness some fractal resonance!

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Issue 332 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 332 issue is out now! With features including: • The Great Synth Showdown • FREE Tone2 UltraSpace • FREE Sample Packs: Ambient Guitar Textures, Delayed Atmospheres & more • SoundLike Billie Eilish • CM Tools Masterclass • Dance Masterclass: Avicii Melodies • Mix Masterclass: Benefits of Submixing •…

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How to design a bass sound using phase distortion synthesis

In the first of a new series exploring Computer Music's Plugin Suite, we prove that phase distortion synthesis doesn’t have to be perplexing, using the mighty BazilleCM

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