Electronic music buffs are notoriously hard people to buy Christmas presents for; anyone with a DJ or producer in their family will testify to this. That’s why the Juno crew have sat down and compiled this extensive list of potential presents for the music lover in your life; from books to software via analogue synthesizers, headphones, CD wallets and more besides, we think we’ve got it pretty much covered.
With the global recession still biting hard, and every possible permutation of DJ controller and retro-chic synthesizer seemingly exhausted, the question must be: is now a good time for the world’s audio manufacturers to be launching a slew of new products at Germany’s annual music-tech blowout Musikmesse? And the answer must be: Jahwohl!
This week our technical guru Ben Daly runs an expert eye over the M-Audio Torq Mixlab Digital DJ System.