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The Final Single Of The Year!
Currently at number 8 in the @traxsource #garage chart is “Slipped Away”, my final release of 2021. It’s a bouncy, piano infused vocal hooky #garagehouse banger that comes in a jingle bell infused festive version as well as non-festive for the underground heads. Initial DJ charts from Jackman Jones, Tony Fuel and Michael Pieterse lead…
Keep readingWicked new Drum & Bass Sample Pack
Now most wouldn’t associate me with Drum & Bass but I LOVE the genre as a punter/consumer of the music. I’m a huge fan of DJ Marky, a DJ who plays MY kind of DnB and therefore when Native Instruments reached out to let me know about a new Maschine Expansion forthcoming that covered the…
Keep readingThe 90s Tapes Volume Two
After the huge success of Volume One I’ve got another batch of my DAT tape remasters up on Traxsource this week, link here – https://www.traxsource.com/title/1698426/the-90s-tapes-volume-2 It’s been a real emotional journey for me to revisit these and I’m so glad to be able to share them with you. It’s a diverse range that takes in…
Keep readingTraxsource Garage EOY Analytics 2021
So it’s that time of year again where the mighty Traxsource creates end of year stats for its Artists and Labels. It’s a fascinating thing to explore visually as we scroll through our socials and there are some huge achievements – congrats to all. Now whilst scrolling my mind was building up a dataset and…
Keep readingWhat does an algorithm think of your music?
If you’re a web developer, Spotify provides a track endpoint that you can hit to pull back its audio characteristics https://developer.spotify.com/console/get-audio-features-track/. You’ll get a JSON response with a variety of metrics: acousticness danceability duration_ms energy key liveness loudness mode speechiness tempo time_signature & more You’ll need the URI – unique Spotify track identifier AND some…
Keep readingHow do you say it? The great Garage Debate
Firstly, congrats to the entire Garage community, we have a new home! Traxsource in their wisdom have given us our dedicated top sales chart and associated complimentary assets – thank you! Go take a look for yourself – https://www.traxsource.com/genre/29/garage/top Group leader and talented producer Marc Cotterell quite rightly highlighted the diversity of sub genres that…
Keep readingPlay with Tom Misch!
I’m a big fan of Tom Misch so the brand new Logic Pro X Loop Pack that comes with the latest 10.7.0 version is a big draw. He’s a multi-instrumentalist as well as a super-soulful vocalist and located within the new Tom Misch category from the Loop Packs drop down is a fine selection of…
Keep readingTascam Tape Collection
For tape addicts like me this is amazing news. Now Tascam was a big name back in the day and IK multimedia have just announced as part of the Tascam 50th anniversary The Tape Collection – four new tape decks for T-Racks. This is focused on a selection of classic devices that they have modelled…
Keep readingHow Many IK Multimedia Freebies?!
So this 25 year group-buy thing has proven to be an incredible deal. If you remember I bought Mix Box, a super flexible and useful Slate-VMR-a-like that has a personality all of its own. I’ve been using that on the Voice Over recordings here recently and love how they sound. I thought I’d show you…
Keep readingWhat U Thinking?
So the big new music release is out today on Traxsource for DJs to download and all the streaming platforms for the music consumers out there. There’s something super catchy about this one so I’ve put together a colourful and lively video that’s up on both tiktok and Instagram in reel format to allow people…
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