
The app’s release follows the announcement of a new all-in-one DJ controller from the company, the DDJ-1000. If you play in Pioneer DJ-equipped in clubs regularly though, it could be a lifesaver if you want to record a set but don’t have your recorder to hand.ĭJM-REC is available for free from the App Store now, though after a trial period of 30 days it will cost $9.99. It boasts a clean and non-fussy interface that lets users easily mix and manipulate tracks right from the device’s touchscreen, but it’s the hardware compatibility that really sets it apart. However, DJM-REC only works with a few mixers in Pioneer DJ’s range – the cheapest of which is the $699 DJM-450 – so it won’t be that useful for a lot of home users. DJ Player Pro is a highly customisable and very flexible DJ app, and probably the most ‘pro’ feeling mixing application you’ll find on mobile. Unless you have one of these you’ll need a portable audio recorder, which are very easy to forget on the way to a gig. Although it’s been possible to record sets to your phone for a long time, it usually requires the use of a dongle like the iRig. On paper at least, DJM-REC is a great idea. Once the mix has finished recording (as a WAV file), the app allows it to be quickly upload to services including Mixcloud, SoundCloud and Dropbox. The app also functions as a simple live-stream tool, enabling the audio to broadcast over YouTube, Facebook Live, Periscope, Instagram and Snapchat. It uses the standard Lightning cable the iPhone or iPad charges itself with.

DJM-REC allows anyone using one of the company’s compatible DJM mixers equipped with a send/return feature to record a live mix to their device using a USB cable.Īccording to Pioneer DJ, the DJM-REC app allows you to easily control the peak limiter in the DJ mixer to minimise clipping and distortion so it doesn’t need to be done on the recording device itself. Pioneer DJ has released a new app for DJs looking to record sets on their iPhone or iPad. In October this year, Spotify shared a letter with their shareholders containing user data, revealing that their paid subscribers had reached 113 million.DJM-REC allows iPhone or iPad users to record audio from compatible mixers. Currently in beta and only available in Canada, the new app is the first creation of Facebook's new experimental NPE team, and works by users adding songs to the app, which are then up-voted Reddit-style with 'claps'. Read more about the app on the original Reddit post here.Įarlier this month, Facebook launched a new app called Aux. The URL for the tracks can be entered at, where a custom playlist will be generated and sent to users' personal Apple Music or Spotify account. Compatible with both Apple Music and Spotify, the app allows the use of tracklists from , setlist.fm, and . In a post on Reddit, a user named iAligator shared details of the app they had developed entitled Playlistify. A web app has been developed that turns tracklists into playlists on streaming services.
