Learnings, Insights and Tips on Speakers, Subs and DJing
Rekordbox guides for preparing tracks, exporting to USB, fixing common problems, using stems, and building a clean DJ library that works on CDJs, XDJs, and modern AlphaTheta/Pioneer DJ gear.
Streaming services are excellent for practice at home, playing around with new tracks in Rekordbox, or just figuring out what type of music you enjoy DJing. They’re also great for those who have just started playing house parties and need a streaming service to play songs that they don’t have on the fly. The four … Read more
Quick 2026 export update: Rekordbox USB export now has an extra wrinkle: newer supported players may use OneLibrary alongside the traditional Device Library. Rekordbox says OneLibrary stores essential performance data such as playlists, cue points, and beatgrids, and some newer equipment needs it to browse exported USB devices properly. Check the official rekordbox USB Export … Read more
Quick workflow note (2026 update): Preparing tracks in rekordbox is still mostly about clean beatgrids, cue points, loops, playlists, and export checks. The newer layer is STEMS: rekordbox can separate a track into vocal, drums, bass, and instrument parts, but STEMS are best tested before a live set rather than trusted blindly. For more on … Read more
I recently talked to a friend who’s a software engineer, and he told me that it blows his mind how Rekordbox has so many problems, given how dominant they are in the space. We both think it would be more productive to slow down development and deliver more quality software. Or make it beta, so … Read more
Rekordbox can sometimes be a bit unpredictable, but we love it and use it anyway. Headphone delay, sound cuts, messed up channels, etc., are some of the problems most Rekordbox users experience. At least once. The Windows drivers for the Realtek audio devices are to blame for most of the frustration with the audio not … Read more
If you’re still deciding on which DJ software to choose or have finally decided and chosen Rekordbox, you surely want to know about its system requirements. Requirements depend on how smooth you want your computer/laptop to run the software. Rekordbox runs all manner of complicated audio analysis and transformation algorithms under the hood to make … Read more