Category: DJ
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Sequencing and playing records as synths on Ableton Live 11
The things you can do with Ableton Live never ceases to amaze and on that note John Type, a DJ/producer has figured out. away to play and sequence vinyl records as a synth using some of the new features available on Live 11. Let’s take a look at this video first before we break down […]
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Traktor FX Mega Tutorial : Every Single Effect Explained with Examples
This was a custom course offered at Beatworx for someone that wanted to learn to use Traktor after having played on the CDJs for a few years. In this nearly 2 hour session, we go through every single effect in the Traktor arsenal along with practical uses for them. Ashwin BaburaoI’ve been a DJ since […]
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How to mix Techno on Traktor using 4 Decks
Mixing techno is all about improvisation, these tracks are structurally designed to be layered over each other creating new moments on euphoria, rhythm, and thrust. Today I want to go over a few essential techniques that help you to choose the right tracks and create absolutely seamless moments. ★ CHAPTER INDEX ★ 00:00 – […]
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DJ Lesson 101 : Introduction to mixing on Turntables for Beginners
A quick session on getting your fundamentals of mixing introduced on the Pioneer PLX-1000 turntables. This is how every DJ class is first taught here at Beatworx by showing the mechanics of DJ’ing using just one simple concept – speeding up or slowing down a record using the platter speed of the motor. ★ […]
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Pioneer DJM-S11 replaces DJM-S9 Scratch style mixers, read more about it here.
There seems to be nothing stopping the DJ Tech Moghuls at Pioneer this year! A brand new scratch style mixer, the DJM-S11 is here to succeed its predecessor the DJM-S9 which reined supreme through its fruitful 5 years of existence. To commemorate the same, Pioneer also released a special edition Gold DJM-S9. Keep reading to […]
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Rekordcloud – The Metadata Management Outlier
Do you have an unorganised crate of music? Have you just downloaded a ton of songs but are too lazy to sort them out? Do the titles of your song look illegible like ‘ XYZ_-_NEW_TRACK_(x_y_z) ? Well then we’ve found the one stop shop for all your renaming, editing, moving, converting, replacing or duplicating any […]
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Are you an overthinking artist? Here’s how you can stop.
Overthinking is the byproduct of fear and self-doubt that often gets in the way of your creative space, making it harder on ourselves. For artists & creators, a mind unfettered by self-doubt or worry is what helps us achieve peak performance. Here are a great bunch of tips to take home and make part of […]
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‘Smartlists’ are finally here in the new TRAKTOR DJ 3.4(Beta)
The much-awaited update that Traktor DJs have been waiting for is finally here, with their Beta version which is available for download. Adding the new Smartlist feature is going to make browsing through your collection, while you DJ, a lot easier. Smartlists contain everything you’d expect smart playlists to, just as they would appear in […]
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Introducing BEATWORX ACCESS: Electronic Music For Everyone
Music is a universal language. Think about the songs you appreciate in languages that you don’t speak or barely understand. Now, think about all the ways you can express yourself with music! Welcome to Beatworx Access, a short online programme to explore the world of electronic music with a tiny sized bite. You will learn […]
