Guest Mixtape & Interview: Dawn Richard

Dawn Richard aka D∆WN is one of the most electrifying phenomena in the independent music scene. Hailing from New Orleans, currently living in Los Angeles, the queen of pop new wave has been releasing some of the most forward-thinking music of our times. When Dawn is not busy breaking pop star narratives, she loves to play around with Pacemaker and drop some kick-ass mixtapes. Read our interview with the fabulous and super inspiring Dawn while…

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Pacemaker for iPhone

Mix and mash millions of tracks! “Our favorite DJ app just got better.” – The Verge Your mixtape, your rules! Pick your tracks or playlist from our library of millions of songs, crop the beginning and the end of tracks, set your mix on more precise levels – phrase, bar and beat. Find millions of matching tracks! Pacemaker’s AI DJ helps you find tracks that match and make perfect transitions between them. With recommendations from…

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Guest Mixtape & Interview: Noah Gibson

Noah Gibson is a shining star in the dark Swedish underground nightlife. An exquisite selector who’s been expressing his genuine love for electronic music through numerous sweaty hours at warehouses, raves, clubs and now in Pacemaker too. Celebrating the bouncy-banging side of techno, he’s recently released his latest EP ‘A New Hope’ on Marcel Dettmann’s MDR imprint, which marks a new era in Noah’s career. We had a chat about music and inspirations, read on…

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Meet the Pacemakers #2: illtino

Most of our Pacemaker users are probably wondering on a daily basis… who is @illtino?  How does he have time to make so many smashing mixtapes? How does he have the energy to support everyone with a nice compliment or constructive feedback? What’s his secret to be so awesome? We were super curious to find out more about one of our most hardcore users, so here comes the naked truth – @illtino: up close &…

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Three Steps Towards Revolutionizing Music Creativity!

2007: Pacemaker Device Pacemaker was introduced as the world’s first portable DJ system at the 2007 Sónar music festival in Barcelona. Launched in March 2008, it was featured in Wired, Stuff, Mixmag and FutureMusic; tributed in The New York Times, Herald Tribune and The Independent; and Awarded the Red Dot Design Award – Best of the Best. Needless to say, the future looked bright. However, a new technological revolution was on its way, so to…

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Pacemaker 2.5.6: Loop Longer

Your regular dosage of improvements with a few new features! Here’s what’s new! – iPad: Longer Loop Lengths Loop beats in a track like a pro using the new 2 beat, 16 and 32 beat options on iPad. – iPhone: Explicit Songs Filter You can now turn off the playback of explicit tracks in Pacemaker for iPhone. Switched on, we’ll mix over tracks containing explicit content 🎧 – toggle this in the settings screen. –…

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Pacemaker Device

The pocket-size DJ system Pacemaker is a revolutionizing portable music player equipped with an extensive range of professional audio manipulation features enabling limitless mixing between two independent channels. Pacemaker device lets you Mix, play and perform – at home, work and play Prepare and preview your sets on the go Bring your entire music library in your pocket Take me to the store! Interface   Basic functions 1 Display 2 Rewind – search/skip track 3…

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Pacemaker 3.0

Dear Pacemaker friend, As you may know, earlier this year Spotify announced that DJ applications will no longer have access to music via Spotify Premium – which would have been fatal to the Pacemaker community. We evaluated our alternatives and understood that we had to take on the mammoth task to bring music directly to Pacemaker via our own licenses and remove the dependency on Spotify Premium or any other service. I’m happy to tell…

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More time and more Pacemaker x Spotify

Spotify has agreed to allow the  Pacemaker app to keep working with Spotify as it does now, while we transition into the new experience where music will come directly via our own licenses. Some time ago, it was announced that third-party DJ applications will no longer have access to music via Spotify from July 1st. At Pacemaker we’ve been working on bringing music directly to the app via our own licenses, which will remove the…

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The Next Step for Pacemaker

It was recently announced that third-party DJ applications will no longer have access to music via Spotify. This decision will affect Pacemaker but we’re working on bringing music directly to the app via our own licenses, making the Pacemaker experience better than ever. Pacemaker was the first DJ app to partner with Spotify when we launched Pacemaker for iPad back in February 2014. Since then we put millions of tracks at the fingertips of users,…

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