With the future of Native Instruments seemingly in the balance, we thought it would be the perfect moment to celebrate the enormous influence this company has had on modern music production. As the saying goes,…
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The FabFilter compressor is basically and industry standard tool in most producers arsenal these days – so when it gets updated, its somethind we should pay attention to. This isn’t just a visual update, there…
Every January, the global music industry descends on Anaheim, California, for the NAMM 2026 (the National Association of Music Merchants Show) winter show. It’s the world’s largest showcase of music technology, where manufacturers and developers…
We take modern music production for granted these days. Everything happens in the box: unlimited tracks, instant editing, endless plug-ins. But if you rewind to the previous century, things looked very different. This post is…
Future Bass is one of the most vibrant and colourful new genres to come out of electronic music. As the name suggests, it’s driven by powerful basslines layered with bright synths, shimmering chords, and euphoric…
While it’s not the first DAW, Cubase is seen by many as the granddaddy of DAWs. From its early version running on the Atari ST to this, its latest incarnation, Cubase has come a long…
Introduction You may have heard the term Library Music before, but what exactly does it mean? Despite the name, it’s not the kind of quiet, ambient music you’d expect to hear in a library. In…
23 year old Indonesian based beatmaker Ray Walters has just dropped a new gem on RouteNote Create. His fresh new creation, Quatar, is a bouncing Middle Eastern flavoured affair that has echoes of Timbaland in…
RouteNote Create is proud to announce an exclusive new addition to its catalogue. A standout beat courtesy of New Bap Sounds. Known for their breakbeat-inspired drum packs and authentic old-school sound, this marks the first…
The word alchemist describes someone who can transform or create something through a seemingly magical process. And that’s exactly what Alan the Chemist, better known as The Alchemist, does best. As one of underground hip-hop’s…
