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What is Circular, and how does it create dynamic sequences? Circular is a polyphonic sequencer with four independently modulated layers…

In an exciting move that demonstrates our ongoing commitment to accessibility in music education, pointblank Music School has just unveiled…

What’s the biggest challenge in making virtual strings sound as expressive as a live performance? In general, and I think…

Are Kontakt instruments free? Not all Kontakt Instruments are free, but Native Instruments and other developers offer many free Kontakt…

Ever caught yourself humming along to a chart-topper, completely unaware you’re actually vibing to a melody created decades ago? At…

What is the Patterns Tool in Kontakt and what does it do? Patterns is a polyphonic step sequencer and arpeggiator…

What’s your approach to remixing Afro-house tracks or blending the genre with other styles? I always try to approach each…

Reverb is one of the most powerful effects in music production, but it’s also one of the easiest to misuse.…

Do you think today’s streaming platforms and modern playback systems have changed the way producers approach stereo width? I don’t…

Your vision for NI emphasizes innovation, accessibility, and collaboration. What does that mean in practice for our users? For us,…