Making or Buying Traktor Remix Sets

The remix deck is slowly picking up ‘traktion’, but rather than buying pre-made remix sets, which is a GREAT way to get started; I feel these remix decks will come into their own when people produce there own music loops. … Continue reading Making or Buying Traktor Remix Sets

Controlling the Sample Decks with an X1 – Limited Offer

Native Instruments have started another great offer for this August and September 2011. If you purchase an X1 during those months, you can upload your receipt to the NI website to claim your free copy of Traktor Pro 2.  You also receive an e-voucher to claim your free overlay for the new X1 along with the new mapping to set up the new X1 to control the sample decks. Very tempting, I would love to have two X1’s.  Hmmmm, can I afford it this month?! Go check out the deal on the NI Website It appears that there is already … Continue reading Controlling the Sample Decks with an X1 – Limited Offer

First look – Traktor Pro 2

Traktor Pro 2 is here! The eagerly awaited Traktor Pro 2 from Native Instruments has arrived in stores and is also available for download.  I downloaded the demo version yesterday and had a quick play around with it.  The aim was to check out the main differences and to communicate them to you. What’s changed? So the install process is first of all very simple.  It allows you to copy all your previous settings and information across into Traktor 2.  The only thing that appears to be missing so far is my X1 settings, but this will be straight forward to do … Continue reading First look – Traktor Pro 2