I always loved to alter the rhytmn of a song by playing one or two beats of a bar reverse. While this was easily possible in Traktor 3 Native Instruments removed this feature in a [...]

Native Instruments doesn’t offer any API or plugin-interface for Traktor Pro because they want it to run as stable as possible. There are still some brave developers out there who try to get even more [...]

I’ve been at the “Musik Produktiv Messe” in Ibbenbühren near Osnabrück yesterday. It was bigger than I expect with 6 stages and a lot live musicians still I can’t report anything of much interest because [...]

Thanks to the support of Markku Uttula Traktor Scrobbler doesn’t need IceCast anymore. It’s emulating it instead, which slims down the application a lot. Additionally it’s possble to determine track-meta-data of a running IceCast-Server. That [...]

After Korg’s try to establish a cheap series of MIDI-Controllers for one’s pocket, Akay is trying to mimic this with the LPD8 (Laptop Pad Controller). Price-wise they beat Korg with an starting-price of 50€, but [...]

New versions of Traktor Pro have shown to be a double edged sword. On one side there are shiny new features and bug-fixes, but on the other side Native Instruments manages to bring in new [...]