DJs
BPM, key and phrasing: the basics of mixing two tracks
Syncing the beat is the start. Coming in on the right phrase is what makes a mix sound natural.
MATHEUZERA Music
Culture
Funk and electronic music: a bridge that has existed for decades
Before reaching dance floors in Europe, Rio funk was born from an electronic beat imported from Miami.
In the booth
The technique and craft of playing for a dance floor.
DJs
How to record a set people want to hear to the end
Beginning, middle and end, with clean sound and a length that respects the listener.
In the studio
From the first beat to sound that reaches the ears right.
Production
Your first beat in FL Studio: a one-hour roadmap
Channel rack, step sequencer and playlist. The shortest route to a first beat.
Gear
Headphones, monitors and the room: where to invest first in a home studio
Before buying speakers, understand what your room does to them.