Native Instruments is proud to launch Stems.

For all those DJs who are one step ahead, always finding out new innovations, which is just like being aware of all the tools that the advance of technology allows use. To don't make the story so long, Native Instruments is proud to launch Stems. Celebrate with savings on Stems-ready TRAKTOR controllers, plus hundreds of Stems releases, the free TRAKTOR 2.9 update, and more. 

Basically what you need to understand, Native Instruments-developed a multichannel audio format gives DJs access to four separate parts within a track, which opens the doors for more detailed and complex mixing techniques. This is a tool that help the DJ Create mixes that truly stand out with hundreds of releases available in Stems format from top artists and labels. Give a new twist to a classic tune, or find your latest favorite and play it your way. This steams catalog will now be for sale through six online music retailers: Beatport, Bleep, Juno, Traxsource, whatpeopleplay, and Wasabeat, it seems its time to unlock the door to new performance possibilities.

A Stem file is an open, multi-channel audio file that contains a track split into four musical elements –bass, drums, vocals, and melody for example. With each element available independently, you can mix in ways that just weren’t possible until now.

Learn all about Stems and get your questions answered at stems-music.com – the official online resource for the new audio format. www.stems-music.com

The multi channel audio files (steams) are also now compatible with hardware and software in NI's line of DJ products, Traktor. (The files are open source, though, so down the line you'll be able to take advantage of Stems' functionality using other apps and devices, as well as make Stems of your own productions using a free Stem Creator Tool.) If you already own a Stems-ready controller, update for free to TRAKTOR PRO 2.9. 

Also check some special steams release offers at: www.native-instruments.com

This special offer is valid from August 3, 2015 until September 30, 2015, at the NI Online Shop and participating retailers, while stocks last. The saving mentioned here is the actual maximum saving compared to MSRP when purchasing TRAKTOR KONTROL S8 during the offer period at the NI Online Shop. Savings on the other offer products differ. Please note that according to our terms and conditions, e-vouchers cannot be used in conjunction with special offers.