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    ARTonic Music ChordAXE

    MIDI Plug-in

    ARTonic’s debut product lets anyone explore chord voicings and harmony — with ease!

    Reviews Apr 2026
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    Nextmidi Divisimate Core

    Arrangement Software

    Divisimate Core is a welcome extension of Nextmidi’s orchestration software.

    Reviews Apr 2026
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    Inside Track: Space Primates

    Stray Kids ‘Do It’

    British duo Space Primates have pivoted from wannabe session guitarists to top‑tier K‑pop producers, with impressive results!

    Techniques Mar 2026
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    Mixedinkey Wingman

    Compositional Aid Plug-in

    Wingman is a practical compositional aid that runs as a DAW plug‑in.

    Reviews Mar 2026
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    SOS For Artists: Lo-fi Beats With Modern Plug-Ins

    SOS For Artists: Lo-fi Beats With Modern Plug-Ins

    SOS For Artists has the sounds and tools you need to craft some deliciously chilled lo‑fi beats. Here's how...

    Techniques Mar 2026
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    Erik Arvinder: String Arranger To The Stars

    Stockholm Studio Orchestra

    The Stockholm Studio Orchestra have added their magic to countless hits. We tracked down the orchestra’s linchpin, Erik Arvinder.

    People Mar 2026
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    Scaler Music Scaler 3

    Compositional Software

    Scaler has evolved into a fully‑fledged compositional toolkit.

    Reviews Feb 2026
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    Inside Track: Carter Lang

    Songwriter, Producer & Musician

    Songwriter, producer and musician Carter Lang has built a stellar career on collaboration and a love of obscure hardware.

    Techniques Jan 2026
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    SOS FOR ARTISTS: Free Version Features & Trial

    Exploring What The Free Trial Offers

    You can now explore SOS For Artists with a free trial!

    Techniques Jan 2026
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    Dave Stewart | Producer & Songwriter

    Recording Dave Does Dylan

    As one half of Eurythmics, Dave Stewart created a chart‑topping blend of soul music and electronica. Now he’s paying tribute to his earliest influences.

    People Jan 2026
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    Inside Track: Zach Nahome & Charlie Holmes

    Olivia Dean 'The Art Of Loving'

    To perfect Olivia Dean’s intimate, personal sound world, the artist and producer/songwriter Zach Nahome decided to step outside the studio.

    Techniques Dec 2025
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    SOS FOR ARTISTS: Creating A Nu‑disco Track

    PART 3: Distribution & Promotion

    With our nu‑disco tune mixed and mastered, we turn our attention to distributing and promoting it...

    Techniques Dec 2025
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    SOS FOR ARTISTS: Creating A Nu Disco Track

    PART 2: Mixing & Mastering

    Remember the nu‑disco tune we wrote last month, using the loops and instruments in SOS For Artists? Now it’s time to flesh it out, mix it and master it...

    Techniques Nov 2025
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    SOS FOR ARTISTS: Creating A Nu‑disco Track

    PART 1: Using Only Tools From A SOSFA Subscription

    This month, we set ourselves a real‑world challenge: compose and release a new tune, using the tools provided in an SOS For Artists subscription!

    Techniques Oct 2025
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    Inside Track: KPop Demon Hunters

    The Making Of Netflix's Smash Hit

    Five years in the making, Netflix’s smash hit animated movie tested its music production team to the limit.

    Techniques Oct 2025
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    ESKA - Vocalist, Composer and Producer

    ESKA | SOS Podcast

    Vocalist, Composer and Producer

    Mercury-nominated vocalist, composer and producer ESKA talks about her favourite studio gear and how her background as a live jazz musician shapes her approach to writing and recording.

    People Sep 2025
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    Inside Track: Loyle Carner 'hopefully!'

    Co-writer & Co-producer Aviram Barath

    Aviram Barath’s musical direction inspired rapper Loyle Carner to work with a live band for his hit album hopefully!

    Techniques Sep 2025
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    Talkback: Nadah El Shazly

    Composer & Producer

    Born in Cairo, Egypt, Nadah El Shazly is now based in Montreal. Her recent album Laini Tani blends Egyptian improvised music, manipulated vocals, deft electronic production and acoustic percussion.

    People Aug 2025
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    Composing With Chance

    Happy Accidents

    If your beats are static, your melodies predictable, or if you’re just plain out of ideas, perhaps it’s time to introduce some random elements?

    Techniques Aug 2025
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    Inside Track: Alex Warren ‘Ordinary’

    Producer & Co-writer Adam Yaron

    There is nothing ordinary about the success of Alex Warren’s breakthrough hit — or its signature sound, created by producer Adam Yaron.

    Techniques Aug 2025
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    Jung Jae-il: Squid Game & Parasite Soundtracks

    Composer | Producer | Musician

    South Korean dramas Parasite and Squid Game have been worldwide hits — and Jung Jae‑il’s scores have played a key role in their success.

    People Jul 2025

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