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9. November 2025

RILEY

Semtek’s Sonic Hustle: MusicRadar Tech Digs Into Don’t Be Afraid’s Club Alchemy

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Semtek’s Sonic Hustle: MusicRadar Tech Digs Into Don’t Be Afraid’s Club Alchemy

Ever wondered how a label can bridge Bristol’s grit with Detroit’s groove? MusicRadar Tech sits down with Benji Roth, better known as Semtek, for a studio session that’s equal parts wisdom and streetwise hustle. From his first lopsided cassette beats to launching the influential Don’t Be Afraid label, Semtek drops stories, hard-won advice, and a few spicy production tips. If you’re chasing that underground club sound or just want to know how a pro keeps it fresh, this one’s got the sauce. Grab a cheap beer and tune in—this is the kind of knowledge you can’t Google.

8. November 2025

JET

AudioPilz Takes on the Akai MPC Live III: Ugly but Powerful

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AudioPilz Takes on the Akai MPC Live III: Ugly but Powerful

In the latest instalment of “Bad Gear,” AudioPilz tackles the Akai MPC Live III, a groovebox dripping with power despite its questionable aesthetics. With his signature blend of humour and technical savvy, he unfolds the myriad features that make this box both a blessing and a curse. Fans of finger drumming rejoice, but be warned: it’s ugly.

8. November 2025

RILEY

Verysickbeats Breaks Down Larry Smith’s Beat Magic

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Verysickbeats Breaks Down Larry Smith’s Beat Magic

Delve into the world of hip hop with Verysickbeats as he uncovers the genius of Larry Smith, a mastermind behind some iconic beats. Get ready to see how inspiration transforms into innovation and learn why sampling divides musicians. This ain’t just about knobs and wires—it’s the heartbeat of creativity, folks.

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8. November 2025

SPARKY

Matt Johnson’s Keyspace: Synths Fit for a Funk Arena

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Matt Johnson’s Keyspace: Synths Fit for a Funk Arena

Matt Johnson’s Keyspace doesn’t mess about—this is a rig rundown for the Jamiroquai arena tour that’s got more vintage firepower than a synth museum on payday. Matt’s not just flexing his session chops; he’s showing off a keyboard fortress built for maximum funk and zero compromise. Expect Prophet 6, OB-X8, and enough Rhodes to make your nan weep. If you want to know how a real pro builds a live rig that punches through stadium air, this is the video to watch. Spoiler: it’s not just about the gear, it’s about how you use it, and Matt’s got tricks for

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8. November 2025

RILEY

Defmod Network’s iPad Beatdown: When Cheap Gear Slaps Hard

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Defmod Network’s iPad Beatdown: When Cheap Gear Slaps Hard

Who says you need a wall of synths and a maxed-out credit card to make music that bumps? Defmod Network, aka Ted Reyes, takes us on a ride through the world of iPad-only production, showing how you can cook up pro-level tracks with nothing but a tablet and some killer apps. Forget the gear envy—this video is all about squeezing every drop of groove from what you’ve got, and doing it with style. If you’re hustling on a budget but still want your beats to hit, this one’s for you. Grab a cheap beer, kick back, and see how mobile

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8. November 2025

SPARKY

Woody Piano Shack Unleashes the Yamaha MODX M: A Sonic Street Weapon Demo

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Woody Piano Shack Unleashes the Yamaha MODX M: A Sonic Street Weapon Demo

Woody Piano Shack is back in the bunker, this time firing up the Yamaha MODX M series for a no-nonsense sound demo that’s all about the presets. Forget endless menu diving—this is a rapid-fire tour through the best factory sounds, from lush pianos to cinematic risers, with Woody’s trademark playfulness and a dash of chaos. If you want to know whether the MODX M can hold its own in a live set or just want to hear it pushed to its limits, this is the video you need. Don’t expect hand-holding—expect a synth getting worked over, scene buttons mashed, and

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8. November 2025

RILEY

Lodewijk Vos Drops 10 Mixing Bombs: No Textbook, Just Street-Level Sauce

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Lodewijk Vos Drops 10 Mixing Bombs: No Textbook, Just Street-Level Sauce

Ever felt like your mixes sound like they’re stuck in a basement party with blown-out speakers? Lodewijk Vos (aka LØ) is here to slap some sense into your workflow with ten mixing tips that actually matter. Forget the textbook—this is about getting pro results with moves that break the rules and keep your beats bumping. LØ’s minimalist, no-fluff style is all about clarity, groove, and making your tracks hit harder than a late-night taco truck. If you want mixing advice that’s quick, real, and ready for the street, this video’s got your back.

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