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In The Red: Mixer-Distorted ‘90s Techno Drums
In this tutorial, we explore using a channel strip plugin to recreate mixer distortion.
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In this gain staging walkthrough, we show you step by step, how to improve your mixes, keeping them clean and…
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Inspired by the city where he now lives, Berlin, Hybrasil’s latest album is a rolling thunderous techno odyssey. We…
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In this tutorial, we look at many different ways to add swing to a beat, using a main room-style track as an example.
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In this tutorial, we look at five rule-breaking ways to inject your productions with unexpected creativity.
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We continue our exploration of FM synthesis techniques with a variation on a dirty, LFO-modulated bass sound.…
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We go back to basics with the iconic Reese bass sound, demonstrating some simple techniques before moving on to a…
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In this short tutorial we use Waves’ new slap delay and plate reverb hybrid plug-in to give life to a dry acapella sample.
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In this tutorial, we program an IDM beat by using Output’s notorious sampler to slice up drum breaks and modular loops.
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Moving forward with our examination of FM synthesis, we show how to create a classic electric piano patch in NI…
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Arpeggiators aren’t just for simple chord parts. Bruce Aisher explores some more advanced uses.…
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In this quick tutorial, we demonstrate how to use compression to get a big reverb without the wash.
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In this tutorial, we look at three techniques that will ensure that your wide mixes still sound good when collapsed to mono.
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Quantisation and velocity editing allow us to correct inconsistencies in our beat programming, but when should we use it? Bruce…
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Distortion is one of the fundamental signal processing tools we have at our disposal. Mix expert Bruce Aisher explains how…
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In this tutorial, we program a chord stab and look at how to use advanced filter modulation to create dynamic effects in a breakdown.
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In this tutorial, we look at how to add metallic delays to a break, and then tune them to match the key of the track.
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Synthesising your own sounds from scratch is the surefire route to unique drum hits. Bruce Aisher explains how it’s…
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EQ is one of the three fundamental tools used to shape the mix. Bruce Aisher explains how to use it…
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In this tutorial, we look at how to use the technique of reamping to add size and weight to dry sounds—both inside and outside your DAW.
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In this tutorial, we explore how to bring vintage hardware-style analogue warmth and saturation to your productions with plugins.
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We outline some of the most effective techniques for integrating sampled vocals with your track.…
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If you’re not careful, compressing the mix bus can be a fast route to a dull, lifeless track. Bruce…
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In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to create dub-style dirty tape delays using standard plugins.
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In this tutorial, we take a look at 10 different ways to create tension with snare rolls.
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If you can’t find the perfect snare or clap sample, make your own. Layering samples allows you to create…
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In this tutorial, we show you how to produce and process a layered rolling techno bassline, with a focus on useful low-end mixing tricks.
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