Gear

The future is here, whether you like it or not. The Leap Motion Controller is revolutionizes the way we interact with our computers, making the process more intuitive and organic. The tiny 3-inch controller barely takes up any space, but don’t let its compact size fool...

Native Instruments always keeps us on our toes with their innovative and functional releases and updates, and this time around they’ve brought the Traktor name to one of the most basic and essential needs for a DJ mixing: the cable splitter...

The fall is here and that means certain things for certain demographics. Some are thrilled for a fix of pumpkin spice lattes at Starbucks or the changing of the leaves. Others, like us at the elektro office, are die hard audiophiles anxious to rock the latest designs and colors of headphones...

Steve Aoki, Lil Jon, and Michael Phelps walk into a massive pool party… Sounds too good to be true, no? After announcing their first collaborative effort back in August, SOL Republic and Motorola finally have their dope new speakers, the DECK, available at retailers across the country...

If you're a blog or a recreational user of social media, you are always looking for a new, creative way to share content. Especially if you're in the dance music scene, you need a cool way to share the photos and videos that document the latest and greatest live events...

The folks at Pioneer have revamped their DDJ-WeGO to bring aspiring DJs from out of their bedroom and on their way to more advanced mixing. As an effort to break the barrier to entry, the DDJ-WeGO2 builds on the original’s tenants of fun, simplicity and advanced functionality...

Pioneer continues to dominate the DJ equipment market thanks to their attention to quality and demand. Although many of the company’s products may be out of reach for DJs and producers just starting out, the company is making sure they cover all their bases with the release of their S-DJ X line of speakers...

The folks over at Danish headphone company AIAIAI always know who to team up with to create sick limited edition headphones that fly off the shelf. This time around, they’ve teamed up with always-chic Maison Kitsuné to create specially designed Track DJ headphones...

Analog devotees rejoice! Korg is releasing their classic MS20 Mini synthesizer in time for the Japanese company’s 50th anniversary. Priced at about $775 USD, the discontinued piece of equipment has been behind many hits and in-high demand since they stopped being produced...

Miss the days where you could trade actual mix tapes and impress that special someone with songs that expressed your teenage angst? Now thanks to the folks over at Mixware, you can recoup that tender nostalgia with the retro Reloop Tape handheld USB recorder...