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Hone your mixing and beat-matching skills using
Djay 2’s impressive array of helpful tools and effects

Spotify integration
Link up to Spotify to access
millions of tracks. The helpful
Match tab suggests suitable
matches for the current song.
Recording of mixes is restricted
to locally stored music, however.

HD waveforms
The waveforms view highlights
similar sounds with similar
colours, as well as showing the
beat markers for precise
matching. The beat grid can
also be edited if required.

Sample pads
Switch to the sample player
view and then tap the pads (12
in landscape view) to play
various samples. Three preset
packs are available, but you
can’t create custom ones.

Tempo syncing
Hit the Sync button to autosync the
tempo to the other track, or use the
slider for manual adjustment. Tap the
note below it to lock the song’s key

DJ tools
Tap the settings icon to open this
panel, then switch between the
sections for EQ, audio effects, loops
(including bounce) and cue points


Check out the scores for other devices to
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