TECH


PRODUCT OF THE WEEK


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DEVELOPER : NATIVE INSTRUMENTS PRICE :


THE S2 is the new younger, smaller and more affordable sibling of the mighty Kontrol S4. Offering seamless integration with NI’s flagship DJ software Traktor Pro 2, simply plug it into your laptop via USB and with the built audio interface in you are ready to rock the club. The somewhat daunting amount of functions on the S4 have been streamlined whilst still leaving


APP OF THE WEEK


APP NAME : META.DJ DEVELOPER : SOUND TRENDS LLC FORMAT : PRICE :


IPAD £2.99


AS a DJ tool meta.DJ allows you to load songs directly from your iTunes into one of the 4 virtual ‘Track Decks’ and they are automatically BPM analysed for seamless multiple deck mixing. Set up to 4 cue points per track and take advantage of the impressive scope of effects including reverbs, filters, and glitchy beat repeating stutters. There is also a loop player, sampler and drum machine for producing beats on the go. Simple to navigate and with good sound quality this is an impressive entry into the iPad Dj market from Sound Trend.


TRAKTOR KONTROL S2 CONTROLLER £499


room to add a few new ones to the mix: pitch preset, mic on/ off and booth out with dedicated volume knob. The S2 has enough in the box to satisfy both digital DJing newbies and veterans alike, and for the price you are getting a serious amount of kit.


VERDICT 9/10


VERDICT 7/10


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