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Production Gear: Passion Pitt & UltraNova!

This blog story is for our production heads that say I don't give them enough stories on the site. So for those of you who don't know, Novation makes more than just the Dicers for DJ's... They also make some excellent synthesizers and workstations for producers and beatmakers. The Novation Ultranova seems to be a favorite amongst many artists and producers currently in the Industry including popular recording artist Passion Pitt. Check out the Novation press release inside for more information and to see how the Ultranova can help you out with your set or beatmaking needs.

Author:: DJ Blaze
Updated:: Feb 12, 2018
Original:: May 22, 2012

This blog story is for our production heads that say I don't give them enough stories on the site. So for those of you who don't know, Novation makes more than just the Dicers for DJ's... They also make some excellent synthesizers and workstations for producers and beatmakers. The Novation Ultranova seems to be a favorite amongst many artists and producers currently in the Industry including popular recording artist Passion Pitt. Check out the Novation press release inside for more information and to see how the Ultranova can help you out with your set or beatmaking needs.

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Production

Novation Ultranova software allows artists to use Nocturn Keyboards with Automap to act as a data hub for an entire production rig. That's what Dino Soldo uses as he plays numerous instruments live for big starts such as Lionel Richie and Beyonce...So if its good enough for these artists, then it's gotta be good enough for everyone. For those of you who thought Novation only made Dicer or DJ products, you are mistaken as Novation makes excellent software and great keyboards as well. Check inside for more details.

Production

Propellerhead's Reason Production Software has always been a strong music-making solution at a reasonable price. Now Propellerhead has announced that they are lowering the price of Reason Essentials even more so that anyone who wants to get into the production world can easily do so. Reason Essentials is a lite production studio software that allows producers to make beats and music straight out the box for only $130. There is also a bundle with the USB Balance interface and the Reason Essentials Software to make production even easier for only $450. Full Press release and links inside.

Production

All the producers out there will be happy to know that Korg will continue to bring out great gear to make your life easier. the Korg Monotribe Analog Ribbon Synthesizer Station has now been released for a street price of only $250. With the Korg Monotribe music makers will be able to make beats on the go using the internal speaker. The Monotribe also allows users to use active step editing to remove or re-insert individual steps to create loop effects and patterns. More details inside.

Production

For the production heads out there that are making dance and club music, there is a new Native Instruments Maschine Expansion pack that will give you all the sounds you need to make the next club banger. For only $60, the owners of the NI Maschine and Maschine Mikro can purchase the new Dark Pressure Maschine Expansion that contains kicks, snares, high-hats, one-shot samples, pre-programmed Techno, Tech-house, minimal patterns, and so much more. Check out the press release and full video inside.

Production

The Native Instruments Kontakt music creation software is getting stronger and stronger by the minute. Native Instruments is releasing yet another ad-on for Kontakt that will give music producers and cinematographers about six gigs of more cinematic sounds, textures, and samples that are sure to give your project a serious boost. The complete add-on is currently available online at the NI shop for $230. Check out the full press release inside.

Production

All the producers out there will now have the opportunity to use the Native Instruments Komplete 8 and Komplete 8 Ultimate software suites to make all of their beat-making dreams come true! The Komplete 8 and Komplete 8 Ultimate comes with lots of instruments and music samples for you to get started making tracks and is powerful enough to do whatever you need to lay down the new beat. Komplete 8 Ultimate also includes the entire NI's musical instruments and effects range lineup. Check inside for full press release, details, and pricing.

Production

Ever since BeatKangz came out with their super-popular music production work station The Beat Thang; the units have been flying off store shelves like hotcakes! We reviewed the Beat Thang in 2011 and we were surprised at the ease of use and the versatility of this small compact production unit. It seems that lots of other producers agree with our sentiments and American Musical Supply (our Audio Equipment supply partners) has been making every effort to keep these in-stock for everyone who wants to join in on the beat-making fun. Check inside for our review and easy "buy" links.

Production

Novation is giving the owners of the Ultranova producer workstation a free Soundpack brought to you by DJ Chuckie, the king of the dirty dutch. In this soundpack users will get new sounds and synths that comprises of 20 patches to give users the Dirty Dutch-inspired sound in your UltraNova. Details and free download link inside.