We've poured more than 20 years of electronic music industry experience into developing our music production gear and sound recording equipment, the TORAIZ SQUID multitrack sequencer, TORAIZ AS-1 mono synth and TORAIZ SP-16 sampler.
Whether you're a professional or aspiring producer making music at home, in the studio or DJing on stage, these music production tools will enhance your creative possibilities and deepen your sounds.
Dom and Bobby from Submotion Orchestra talk about the things that inspire their music, how their roles work within the band, and how tools like the TORAIZ SP-16 help them translate their signature sound from the studio to live environments.
Grammy Award-winning LA-based producer and DJ, Latroit, talks about how he got into electronic music, his analytical approach to art and sound, his secrets for turning his vision into music and how he works with other artists.
A DJ and producer that defines innovation: the all-conquering KiNK invites us into his home studio in Sofia, Bulgaria and takes us Behind The Sounds for an intimate conversation about his illustrious career, how his city inspires him, and why it’s important to keep the crowd happy.
Follow Dark Sky from the studio to the stage in episode 1 of our music production series, TORAIZ Behind The Sounds.
In episode 2 of Behind The Sounds, collaborators Jon1st and Shield discuss their creative process and the importance of bringing production into a live setting.
Demonstrating how easy it is to get a beat going with the SP-16, Dom and Bobby from Submotion Orchestra layer up bass and live-recorded flugelhorn to construct the blueprint of a track in minutes. Making the most of the on-board FX, they process each layer and use the built-in mixer to create a beat infused with their signature sound.
Grammy Award-winning producer and DJ, Latroit, explains how he made his track “Four on the Floor” with the TORAIZ SP-16 and AS-1. Watch how he creates grooves in his studio and pick up tips on layering sounds.
Techno experimentalist KiNK walks us through how he made his track ‘Five’, which appeared on his 2017 album ‘Playground’, using our TORAIZ AS-1 mono synth. Watch as he builds up the track with a five-note sequence (which gave the track its name).
Jon1st and Shield give a masterclass in live music production as they perform their track, Holla, with the TORAIZ SP-16 and AS-1.
Demonstrating the SP-16’s powerful capabilities as a performance sampler, Spinscott lays down an incredible free-jungle routine.
DJ and producer Kiko Navarro shows us how he creates demos on the TORAIZ SP-16. The Mallorca native connects the system to the AS-1 to set the bassline as he records live.
Wave-making DJs and producers OC & Verde tell us about their studio set-up, which sees them use the TORAIZ SP-16 to add percussive elements to their beats.
Read moreThis case study looks at how Los Angeles studio Bedrock.LA uses TORAIZ gear to handle a vast number of multi-day production and songwriting sessions without sacrificing their laidback, 'plug in and go' feel.
Read moreTurn up the heat in the studio with the TORAIZ SP-16. Let your creativity fly with Dave Smith’s Prophet-6 analogue filters and a 16-step sequencer that lets you create up to 256 different patterns. Enjoy 2GB of pre-installed Loopmasters samples or create your own with live sampling.
Check out the TORAIZ SP-16Broaden your musical horizons with the TORAIZ AS-1 mono synth. It boasts a true analogue synthesis engine based on the discrete analogue circuitry in Dave Smith’s Prophet-6. Plus, it features intuitive controls, compatible, easy-to-use sound editing software, along with a touchpad keyboard and slider to bring even more creative possibilities to your performance or production.
Check out the TORAIZ AS-1Unlock limitless creativity with the SQUID multitrack sequencer. Enabling you to connect and simultaneously control up to 16 instruments, this hardware sequencer will be the heartbeat of your studio and live setups. Use it to create unique sequence patterns and phrases at the touch of a button and streamline your workflow by managing everything in one place.
Check out the SQUIDVisit the forum to submit requests, find answers, and share feedback.