Electronic Musician July 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. NEW GEAR Products from Magix, Genelec,Waves, and more! UNIQUE CONTROL Sometimes you need more than a generic trigger-pad and sample set to find your groove. This month, our writers examine a handful of unusual instruments that offer a fresh approach to working with electronic percussion, both onstage and in the studio. HOWARD JONES The synth pop icon answers our questions about the staying power of his music and his Future Retro tour. GAME AUDIO: SCORING GUNMAN TACO TRUCK Composer Dren McDonald talks about creating the unique mariachi-based soundtrack for this post-apocalyptic, mutant-filled game where players must sell tacos while crossing the country. and much more...