Dan Morse

Dan Morse

Opinionated DJWORX newsie. Loves Traktor, analogue mixers, vinyl and Android. The best Techno bedroom DJ you know.

Soundcloud responds to the copyright drama

soundcloud copyright

2014 saw a dynamic shift in Soundcloud's handling of copyrighted materials. Instead of taking responsibility themselves, they essentially let Universal Music be copyright vigilantes. And after some prodding, they've issued a statement to Mixmag clarifying their position.

My long weekend with the Traktor Kontrol S8

My long weekend with the Traktor Kontrol S8

We consider ourselves most fortunate to be able to play with DJ gear as a career. So when the opportunity arose for Dan Morse to take one of the hottest pieces of gear home for an extended play, he jumped at the chance to test his Traktor skills on more than just turntables and add-ons. This is a short story about his weekend with the Traktor Kontrol S8.

REVIEW: Crane Stand Elite DJ Laptop Stand

Crane Stand Elite DJ laptop review (10)

It's nice when there are aspirational products that people can actually afford. A pair of gold Technics is out of the question for most, but a laptop stand is definitely in the realm of saving up for. And the Crane Stand Elite is definitely an aspirational laptop stand. Once a Kickstarter project and now a reality, and it comes in a leatherette case too. Nice.