Alex is Kill the DJ's columnist and observer. She is passionate about tech innovation, and cutting-edge developments in the music and video industries.
KTDJ Explains
If you’ve been messing around with music production or anything audio-related, you’ve probably heard of stem splitting. But if not, that’s okay — this guide’s for everyone. No matter if you just want to refresh your memory or learn it all from scratch, we’ve got you
Audio
How to share your music with the people you trust while keeping your tracks secure and under your control. Simple, private, and safe.
Video
You might be under the assumption that downloading videos from websites takes some sort of technical expertise, but that’s not the case. In fact, it’s pretty straightforward and free these days. All you need is the right approach. We’ve broken down the methods to make it easy
KTDJ Explains
Have you ever noticed that your favorite podcasters always seem to have their headphones on? It’s not just for style (though it can add a nice touch) — there’s a lot more to it. You might be new to podcasting or just want to make sure you’re getting
Video
TikTok is packed with incredible clips, and millions of new ones are uploaded every day. But what if you want to save a few of your favorites? Luckily, there are tons of ways to do it, from built-in options to handy online tools. Let’s skip the fluff and get
Music
Are MP3 players still a good choice in a world that’s so focused on streaming? Even though most people rely on their phones for music, MP3 players still bring unique benefits, especially for those who appreciate a little nostalgia. You can enjoy high-quality music without constantly stressing about your
As the year winds down, it’s almost time for Spotify Wrapped 2024 to spill the beans on your listening habits. You could’ve been swept up in the Brat summer trend or have Sabrina Carpenter on constant repeat. Whatever it is, we’ll soon see. Spotify doesn’t say
Audio
Removing drums from a sample or track is a great way for audio creators to get a better feel for how a song is structured. Songs usually have a mix of different instruments like piano, bass, guitar, and, of course, drums. For beginners, learning by analyzing how other songs are
KTDJ Explains
Vinyl is back in a big way — both indie and major artists are releasing records alongside digital copies. Many say vinyl has superior sound, but opinions vary. For some, turntables and records are just trendy, often seen as hipster collectibles. But vinyl enthusiasts argue it’s more than a style
Audio
Are you curating playlists, or maybe you’re an artist with your own Spotify creations? Then, you might be curious about how to check who saved your playlist on Spotify or who has given them a thumbs-up. You might have already searched online for a guide only to come across
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Instagram Stories are easily one of the best features on social media. If they were ever taken away, it wouldn’t be hard to say goodbye to the app. There’s something irresistible about seeing what people are eating, drinking, binge-watching, or how they’re spending their day — a snapshot
Music
Apple Music users can now finally transfer their playlists to YouTube Music. Until now, Apple hasn’t made it easy to move playlists to other services, so YouTube Music is the first to let you do this. But there are a few things to be aware of. Only songs that