Electronic Music
Everything published on Viyolens under Electronic Music — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Modal Synthesizer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A beginner's guide to getting started with Modal synthesizers, covering essential controls, hands-on exploration strategies, and building sound design confidence.
Future Bass for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Future bass combines electronic production with genuine emotional depth. It's dance music that makes you feel something—and it's far more accessible than it seems.
The Complete Guide to Drum Pad Electronic
Electronic drum pads democratise beat-making, enabling producers and performers to create sophisticated rhythms across hip-hop, electronic music, rock, and contemporary genres with precision and creat...
Portable Synthesizer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A portable synthesizer is your entry into electronic music and sound design. This guide gets you past the nervousness and straight to making sounds you'll love.
MIDI Pad Controller Buying Guide: Pads and Connections
A MIDI pad controller transforms your computer into a playable instrument for beat-making and music production. Intuitive, tactile and ideal for beginners entering electronic music.
Synthesizer Keys: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Shopping for synthesizer keys? Learn about key action types, whether you need weighted keys, and how to choose the right size for your needs.
The Best Ambient Drone Songs Right Now
Eight tracks that represent the genre at its best — a direct shortlist with notes on what each one does and why it matters.
Progressive House Subgenres, Explained
Progressive house isn't one sound — it's a family of related styles spanning deep hypnotic club music, polished melodic EDM, and everything in between. Here's what lives under the umbrella.
Tool Vinyl: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Master the art of purchasing tool vinyl with our comprehensive buying guide. Discover what specifications matter, how to evaluate records before buying, and strategies for building a collection that s...
Roland 808S for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Roland 808S looks complex but making music on it is surprisingly simple. Learn how to make your first beats, master basic patterns, and understand controls through hands-on beginner steps.
Music Production Machine for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting your first music production machine can feel overwhelming, but it needn't be. This guide strips away the jargon and walks you through your first session.
The Complete Guide to Synthesizers Music
Synthesizers music has shaped electronic, pop, rock, and nearly every contemporary genre. Learn how synthesis works, explore different synthesis techniques, and discover the creative power of electron...
The Complete Guide to Serato Sampler
Serato Sampler is a focused, professional sampling tool designed for DJs and electronic musicians within the Serato ecosystem.
Standalone Sampler: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Understanding what distinguishes quality standalone samplers helps you select an instrument that genuinely serves your creative needs and budget.
The Best Dubstep Songs Right Now
The dubstep songs that still define the genre, from Croydon's earliest deep dubstep to the brostep era that followed.
Synthesizer Bass Pedal: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Know what to look for when buying a synthesizer bass pedal. Understand key specifications, price tiers, and what to inspect before purchasing.
The Complete Guide to Roland 808S
The Roland 808s drum machine revolutionized music production. Discover why this legendary instrument remains essential to contemporary producers.
The Complete Guide to Eurorack Modular
Eurorack modular synthesizers offer unparalleled creative freedom for sound design. Discover the essential modules, how to build your first system, and why musicians choose eurorack modular for advanc...
Numark Industries Lp: A Complete Guide
Numark Industries delivers reliable DJ equipment at accessible prices. This guide explores their turntables, controllers and how to select equipment for your DJing needs.
Sp 404 Roland for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Roland SP-404 is incredibly beginner-friendly. Discover your first steps, how to trigger samples and create loops, and how to build confidence as a producer.
The Complete Guide to Italo Disco
Italo disco emerged from 1980s Italian dance clubs, creating vibrant musical movement influenced by electronic innovation and romantic European sensibilities. This guide explores the genre's history,...
The Complete Guide to Pad Novation
Novation pads are industry-standard controllers for music production and live performance, offering responsive touch and intuitive DAW integration. Discover which model fits your workflow.
A Guide to Pocket Operator
Teenage Engineering's Pocket Operator range packs synthesis, sampling and step sequencing into a device the size of a credit card. Here's what each model does and how the whole family works.
808 Vst for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An 808 VST is simpler to use than you might think. This beginner's guide covers setup, basic controls and how to make your 808 sound professional in your first tracks.
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Analog Synthesizer
Analog synthesizers for creative sound design, live performance and distinctive hardware-based music production.
Arturia Minifreak
Arturia Minifreak is a compact hybrid synth keyboard for creative sound design, live use and electronic production.
Behringer Td-3
Behringer TD-3 is a compact acid bass synth and sequencer built for punchy lines and electronic performance.
Korg Synthesizer
Korg synthesizers combine expressive sound design with practical control for stage, studio and creative work.
MIDI Keyboard
Compact or full-size controllers for software instruments, hardware synths and production workflows in studio or live se...
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Moog
Discover Moog instruments for expressive analogue synthesis, hands-on control and unmistakable classic sound.
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Moog Matriarch
Shop Moog Matriarch instruments for semi-modular analogue synthesis, expressive control and bold performance sound.
Synthesizer
Find a synthesizer for studio sound design, live performance and electronic music, from classic analogue tones to versat...
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