TOP 10s

Music + mixing

01 Korg Kaossilator £120.00

Stuff says

Korg’s techno sketch-pad lets you create weird and wonderful sound effects on the fly – and virtually anyone can use it…
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02 Pioneer CDJ-400 £450.00

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Pioneer's CDJ range of decks are already found in most clubs. Now there's one for the serious bedroom DJ

03 Korg Zero 4 DJ Mixer £880.00

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The Zero 4 is a storming four-channel DJ-ing tool – and the most strokeable mixer ever made

04 Technics SL-1210 Mk2 £340.00

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The benchmark DJ turntable against which all others will be judged, the classic SL-1210 Mk2 is still going strong

05 Numark iDJ2 £500.00

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The world’s first true iPod DJ system will get any party started – just don’t expect it to do the hard work for you

06 Edirol R-09 £300.00

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This high-fidelity portable audio recorder sports built-in stereo microphones and SD card storage, making it perfect for most recording needs

07 Vestax VCI-100 DJ Controller £360.00

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The Vestax DJ Controller lets you mix and scratch MP3s as if they were vinyl – and works amazingly well

08 Ableton Live 6 LE £110.00

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Ableton’s music production, mixing, looping and DJ software is now available as a lighter, more affordable package

09 Alesis 620 M1 monitors £220.00

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Alesis’ stylish but affordable 100W monitor speakers are perfect for cleaning up your home podcasts, music and DIY movies