Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

With today's ability to 'elasticate' audio, remixers can drag vocal parts kicking and screaming across musical genres. Meanwhile wayward 'off day' performances of under par musicians can be corrected with a few clicks. But given the wealth of tools for the job which is the best for you? Step up our Ultimate Time-Stretch Masterclass.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

Y'know [pours large courvoisier, lights cigar] anyone who isn't actively playing out, promoting and peddling their music in 2011 isn't taking advantage of the opportunities that new technology has presented to them.

Time spent in front of a computer screen, overcoming a DAW's learning curve has long been the only way to acquire the skills in order to be truly productive. But with bad habits easily becoming ingrained and new features endlessly piling complexity onto complexities are you ever really sure that you're working as quickly and as smartly as you could be?

FM217 September 2009 goes on sale in the UK (followed by the ROTW) tomorrow and it's another stormer. Our cover feature goes above and beyond the competition racking up classic and chart-topping sounds and production techniques and exposing exactly how they were made – and how you can make them too! We covered heaps of modern influential sounds from Deadmau5, Justin Timberlake and Daft Punk to classic productions from Prince, Michael Jackson and Human League.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.

The debate about 'proper music' versus 'everything else' is something we strictly steer clear of. If it sounds good, we love it. Where we will indulge in a little 'muso' however is to express our sheer joy when notes come together and just work. It might be a stacked and detuned sawtooth, or a sample of a chainsaw, but when notes meet and magic results, then we just can't get enough.

Future Music brings you the most in-depth news and reviews from respected industry professionals. We'll also give you all the advice you need to get the most from your current set-up, and interviews with musicians at the cutting-edge of technology.