The Next Generation of Digging. NI Debuts Artist Remix Sets

As most of you know I am a strong advocate for doing more than mixing deck A into deck B, albeit I am also a strong advocate for excellent dig selections to get the crowd moving. The start of this blog was marked with an F1 routine and ever since I’ve been working hard to bring new remixing techniques and sets to you.

It’s great to see that Native Instruments has taken their Remix Decks and pushed them even further by having official artrist produced Traktor Remix Sets available on Beatport. Their first officially endorsed artist Remix Set, titled Twisted Sister by M.A.N.D.Y has a solid organization scheme and some great progressive house samples to spice up any set.

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How To Use Traktor Pro Effects For Better Mixing: Autobouncer

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This video series will help demystify some of the effects that are within Traktor that can sometimes be confusing or intimidating. This video focuses on the Autobouncer effect. The Autobouncer is a powerful effect that when understood and used correctly can greatly enhance your live remixing or effects glitching.

Read after the jump to get an in-depth explanation of the Autobouncer and a detailed description of my preferred settings.

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F1 Live Mashup Routine

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Push More Buttons has officially launched and what a better way to kick it off than with a routine with the new highly anticipated Traktor Kontrol F1. This thing is amazing and it looks beautiful. I’ve been really excited for it’s release since NI started hinting at it. Read after the jump for a brief overview on the new Traktor Kontrol F1 and Traktor Pro 2.5 as well as a mashup routine video of Britney Spear’s Womanizer with Sleigh Bells (Diplo remix).

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