DJ mixing software

DJ software for mixing and analysing tracks

Review: The Scratch DJ Academy MIX! is an exciting DJ software application that is perfect for the aspiring DJ who is advancing their skills, all the way up to the professional who needs a sophisticated tool to perfect their game. DJ's can practice or perfect a mix within the software using intuitive tools to create high quality, professional mixes time after time.

The application analyzes all of your tracks and reports the BPM of your entire music library. This means that you can see which songs are closer to the speed of the track beingplayed. The MIX! software also reports key information and intelligently highlights the songs in your library that have a better chance of working together both harmonically and musically. When the key and the tempo of a track are synchronized, the chance of your audience hearing a nasty clash of opposing keys is eliminated. In addition, the MIX! application allows you to safely bring elements in and out without having to pre-cue every sample.

The intuitive MIX! interface allows users to manage and sequence their mixes in a unique way, and the application's high caliber key and pitch detection also ensures industry standard performance. The application features Scratch DJ Academy's incredible array of educational resources and tips from their award winning DJ training courses. Whether you want to make a mix for your next party or check out your new music on the way to performing a gig, this application will have you making professional sounding mixes in a matter of minutes.

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DJ software, includes sofrware plug-ins from iZotope, Garritan, Native Instruments and Submersible Music

Review: The ACID Pro 7 software is a DAW powerhouse that combines full multitrack recording and mixing, MIDI sequencing, and legendary ACID looping functionality for a seamless music creation and post-production environment. More creative partner than production tool, the ACID Pro 7 software inspires you like nothing else. With its Transparent Technology design, the ACID Pro 7 software removes typical barriers to the creative workflow so you can effortlessly transform ideas into real results.

Plug-in for Scratch Live and ITCH DJ software

Review: Serato are proud to announce Serato Video, a brand new plug in for Scratch Live and ITCH that allows DJs to playback, scratch and mix video files using turntables, CDJs or supported controllers.

Based upon Video-SL, the popular plug-in for vinyl emulation software Scratch Live, Serato Video will offer support for both Scratch Live and ITCH, giving DJs more flexibility than ever. The Serato Video's versatility gives DJs the ability to play music videos at a club or to perform unique visual shows on a large scale.

The Serato Video is great evolution in Serato's video development. After a long time reworking the architecture, video has a better workflow, and even more importantly, a great foundation for future development. Serato are very excited to be able to offer video to ITCH customers for the first time.

Professional digital vinyl system with 6-channel audio interface, 4-track decks and Remix Decks

Review: The Traktor Scratch A6 is the straight-up digital vinyl system for spinning MP3s using super-tight vinyl and CD control. The included Traktor Audio 6 interface, timecode vinyl and CDs, and the flagship Traktor software provide pro credentials at a very attractive price.

The Traktor Scratch A6 is designed for DJs who need rock-solid performance, amazing audio quality and incredible ease of use.The included Traktor PRO 2.5 software with Remix Decks allows for a new level of creativity, seamlessly merge the worlds of DJing and live performance. Powered by the Traktor Audio 6 interface, you can also expand your setup to include the Traktor Kontrol F1 for ultimate and intuitive control over the software's Remix Decks.

Get ready to unleash the full sonic potential of your tracks thanks to the included Traktor Audio 6, the high-gain audio interface for DJs who demand premium sound quality and extra-loud output. With 6 inputs and 6 outputs, the TA6 is destined to be the centerpiece of your live or studio setup. And if you're looking for even more connectivity and a MIDI port (e.g. for MASCHINE sync), check out Traktor Scratch A10.

It's never been easier to spin digital files. Hook up the system in seconds thanks to the plug-and-play hardware and software integration. The software interface features an easy-on-the-eye Essential View, focusing on the important elements. Innovative TruWave colored waveforms let you see your tracks like never before.

With full iTunes integration, iPod compatibility and Crate Flick cover art browsing, selecting your tracks is a cinch. The included SoftSync feature gives you optional help in beat-matching.

The Traktor Scratch A6 offers an advanced selection of creative features for developing and defining your own trademark sound. Super-intuitive looping and cueing functions have been further enhanced with the addition of Remix Decks for integrating loops and one-shot samples into your sets.

Store your favorite loops in the library, along with the included loop content, and open up another dimension in creative DJing, easily remix and re-edit tracks on the fly.

Use the exclusive scratch sounds to spice up your routine and rock the 6 studio-quality effects which, thanks to the additional ins and outs on the audio interface, you can route like an external effects box.

The newly developed Native Scratch technology features Traktor Scratch MK2 timecode vinyl and CD control for the next step in tight timecode performance. Spin super-precise 2 kHz control signal on 120g vinyl, it feels just like your digital track was cut to a 12" and with the innovative vinyl marker stickers you get clear visual reference at all times.

Alternatively, use your CDJs with Traktor MK2 timecode in relative mode, and stay ahead of the competition, with Traktor's loops and hot cues and your CDJs' cue and manual looping functionality, you get the best out of both systems.

The flagship digital vinyl system with Remix Decks and 10-channel audio interface for connecting up to 4 x turntables simultaneously

Review: The Traktor Scratch A10 lets you spin digital files on 4 x track decks using super-tight vinyl and CD control. The next generation of the award-winning digital vinyl system is easier to use than ever, and boasts incredible connectivity via the included the Traktor Audio 10.

This product includes Traktor PRO 2.5 software with Remix Decks, the latest flagship version of the world's most advanced DJ software. Switch any track deck to a Remix Deck and seamlessly merge the worlds of DJing and live performance.

The Traktor Scratch A10 gets the remix treatment and now delivers an incredible package for creative DJs. Building on the success of the Traktor Scratch PRO 2, the Traktor Scratch A10 now contains the flagship the Traktor Scratch PRO 2.5 with Remix Decks software, and at an exceptional and permanent new price. Powered by the 10-channel Traktor Audio 10 interface, now available exclusively with this product, you can also expand your setup to include the Traktor Kontrol F1 for ultimate and intuitive control over the software's Remix Decks.

Powering this premium system is the ultimate DJ audio interface. The Traktor Audio 10 features 10 inputs and 10 outputs for ultimate connectivity, connect up to 4 turntables via the 4 x stereo phono preamps. Cirrus Logic converters provide supreme audio quality, and low latency drivers make this interface perfect for club or studio use. Its robust build, punchy outputs, club-readable LEDs and slim profile make it the interface of choice for the world's biggest DJs.

Thanks to Auto Detection and configuration for NI audio interfaces, you can get set up in seconds, while Traktor Audio 10's Direct Thru function makes switching DJs in the club a breeze. The SoftSync feature adds a new level of tempo-awareness to the Traktor Scratch that expands your mixing options when using vinyl control. The Traktor Scratch A10 also features an intuitive software interface and TruWave frequency-specific colored waveforms for easy identification of song structure.

The Traktor Scratch A10 offers an incredible range of creative options to define your individual sound. The intuitive looping and cueing functions have been further enhanced with the addition of Remix Decks, making live remixing and re-editing a cinch. Grab and layer your own loops, use the library of included loop content or fire off one-shot samples such as the included scratch sounds. Record from any channel via the loop recorder and add dynamic layers to dramatically heighten your mix.

Use the expanded effects section like an external effects unit and even sync up with gear such as Maschine to create powerful set ups for stage and studio. The newly developed Native Scratch technology features the Traktor Scratch MK2 timecode vinyl and CD control for the next step in tight timecode performance. Spin super-precise 2 kHz control signal on 120g vinyl, it feels just like your digital track was cut to a 12", and with the innovative vinyl marker stickers you get clear visual reference at all times. Alternatively, use your CDJs with the Traktor MK2 timecode in relative mode, and stay ahead of the competition, use Traktor's loops and hot cues and your CDJs' cue and manual looping functionality, and get the best out of both systems.

Control digital media with turntable, including DJ software & U-Mix 44 audio interface (PC only)