Electronic Musician June 2017 [PDF]

Electronic Musician is not merely a recording magazine but covers all aspects of music production - performance, recording, and technology, from studio to stage. EM finds the top artists and producers – as well as all the musical trendsetters – and gets them to advise, mentor, and detail their craft. Each issue gives you the tools you need to make better music, from production to performance. Plus tips and techniques, gear reviews, and insights from today's top artists. WORLD MUSIC SAMPLE LIBRARIES World music sample libraries can take your tracks to exotic places.This month, we explore a wide range of global rhythms and sounds - from tribal grooves to children's choirs and individual international instruments - that will transport your music. SUZANNE CIANI: DIVA OF THE DIODE The pioneering composer and sound designer talks about the legacy of Don Buchla, her return to modular synthesis, and the documentary about her career, A Life in Waves. MINI KEYS Weighted, full-size keyboards have their undeniable merits, but mini keys have their place when desktops and budgets are limited. NEW GEAR Products from Output, Retronyms, GForce, and more! FIVE QUESTIONS Moogfest Creative Director Emmy Parker MASTER CLASS Korg monologue and minilogue and much more...