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A Full Traktor DJ App on iPad, Syncs – or Replaces – Desktop App; First Impressions, Tour
It’s not a controller app. It’s not a “my first DJ app.” Native Instruments has released a full, two-deck version of Traktor, built from the ground up for the iPad, that nonetheless does essentially what the desktop app can. The same team behind the desktop Traktor has reconceived the library, effects, looping, sample navigation, and […]
Read moreNovation Puts Launchpad in a Keyboard, Makes iPad Apps Part of the Experience [Q+A]
What should a keyboard controller do for you in 2013? Should you plug it into Ableton Live and get colored control of clips? Or leave the laptop at home and use it with an iPad for synths and loops? Novation takes on both those ideas in their latest offering. Back in fall 2009, CDM was […]
Remixing Via Colored Pads: NI Reveals New Kontrol F1 DJ Hardware and Remix Decks
Adding pads to a digital DJ setup: here, the new Kontrol F1 hardware, with its colored matrix of pads, nestles in between more conventional mixers and decks. Image courtesy Native Instruments. Native Instruments had already revealed that it would add new hands-on remixing capabilities to its flagship DJ hardware and software line. But today, we […]
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