Point Blank Recordings Racks Up 2 Million Streams in First Year of Relaunch

Last year, we relaunched our in-house record label, Point Blank Recordings, with a new vision. Now, just over 12-months later, with numerous releases under our belt, some new hands on deck and a steadily growing roster of upcoming artists, Point Blank Recordings’ releases have racked up over 2 million streams on Spotify alone. The bulk of […]

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What’s On Weekly: Point Blank Careers Panel & More

Each week, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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3 DJ Mixes You Need to Hear This Month: August (Miss Jay, Manni Dee & Big Dope P)

Welcome to our roundup of mixes you need to hear this month, where we spotlight some of the best that electronic music has to offer in the form of forward-thinking track selections, pure club annihilation and new, unreleased cuts from our favourite artists. PM Radio – NTS – Endgame & Miss Jay (18.08.21) Miss Jay […]

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Deconstruction: The Mandalorian Theme Song by Ludwig Göransson w/ Claude Ruelle

We’re back with another deconstruction, this time with Point Blank’s composition for film and TV lecturer, Claude Ruelle, breaking down the main theme behind the Disney+ show The Mandalorian. If you’re new here and not familiar with what a deconstruction entails, it’s where we take a well-known track, break it down to its core elements and recreate it before your […]

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What’s On Weekly: Mastering: Tools and Workflow W/ Manuel Scaramuzzino & More

Each week, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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How To Make a Techno Track w/ Captain Plugins & Mixed In Key 10 with Sara Simms | FFL

For this special live masterclass, we were joined by DJ/producer Sara Simms to showcase how to make a techno track using Captain Plugins and Mixed In Key 10. Point Blank alumni, Sara Simms, is a captivating DJ, turntablist and multi-instrumentalist electronic music producer who’s known for her love of music technology. In addition to being championed for her techno […]

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Clearing 2021: Enrol on our Degrees in Music Production, DJ and Sound Engineering

If you’re planning to study a degree this September but have found yourself in the clearing process, we are here to help! This process is for those who are interested in applying for our degree courses but haven’t yet secured a place and includes our Music Production, Sound Engineering, DJing and Music Industry courses. There are a number of reasons why you might want […]

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What’s on Weekly: Building a Career in Music With Rob May & More

Each week, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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Denis Sulta and DJ Mag Launch DJ & Production Scholarship in Association w/ PB

Today, we’re excited to announce our involvement in a new scholarship scheme, in partnership with Denis Sulta and DJ Mag. Introducing, the Denis Sulta X DJ Mag Future Stars Scholarship. This scholarship is available to UK-based disabled applicants whose circumstances may otherwise prevent them from commencing their studies in music. It aims to provide access […]

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Masterclass: Denis Sulta – ‘It’s Only Real’ Track Breakdown

We’re back with another masterclass, this time with DJ/producer Denis Sulta, breaking down his track, ‘It’s Only Real’. Denis Sulta, real name Hector Barbour, is a Glasgow native best known for his meticulous and diverse approach to dance music. He’s released music on influential labels such as Dixon Avenue Basement Jams, Numbers and Ninja Tune, as well as his […]

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