Tutorials
Mixing Techno Drums With Excite Audio’s Lifeline Console
How can you get TR-909 samples sounding punchy and powerful? Console-style processing is an excellent way to add character and thump at the mixing stage.
Tutorials
How can you get TR-909 samples sounding punchy and powerful? Console-style processing is an excellent way to add character and thump at the mixing stage.
Passing Notes
In this new Passing Notes we look at look at techniques you can apply to transform your synth bass lines from basic loops into one of the catchiest aspects of your track.
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Synth Secrets
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Gear/Software
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Beat Dissected
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Synth Secrets
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Passing Notes
In this new Passing Notes we run wide chord voicings through Spitfire Audio’s new hybrid instrument to compose cinematic pad textures and melodies.
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Synth Secrets
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Synth Secrets
We use Waves’ OVox to turn a UK garage beat into a melodic line, harnessing the power of both its synthesis and melody-generating capabilities.
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Tutorials
Layering synths and cinematic strings is a sure-fire way to add size to a pad patch. In this article…
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Beat Dissected
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Quizzes
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Long Reads
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