Compatible with DAW systems & Hardware (Logic, Reason, Ableton, FL Studio, Protools, Native Instruments MASCHINE, Akai MPC X Samples, Akai MPC Live Samples, Akai MPC Renaissance & Akai MPC Touch).
In this Mini-series for Logic Pro X we will take a look at how to start out with a very simple idea and using professional Audio Unit plugins transform that track into an advanced production. In this particular class we will dive in deep in to the production stage and focus on that stage only. This class require working with some paid third party plugins but everything can be replicated through Logic Pro X built-in plugins.
How To Make Liquid Drum n Bass.Hailing from Haarlem on the outskirts of Amsterdam and signed to Liquicity Records, Dualistic can be defined by his uplifting melodies and touching harmonies, and with a background as an improvising pianist, he certainly knows his way around the keys! In this 3 hour, 14 part course Dualistic takes us step by step through the process of creating this atmospheric, melodic, groove-laden track that’s a sure-fire hit with any fans of this genre. Starting with his methods of getting creative quickly, we check out ways of creating our own unique kick before building the characteristic percussive groove and bass lines. Next, we look at the importance of chord structure and progressions and then carry on with filling the track with harmonic melodies, transitions and ambient FX, before arranging and finally mastering the track.
In this ‘How To Use Jupiter 8V’, we delve into the world of one of the most iconic synths ever made, recreated for the modern era. Here, King Unique takes you through the synth that has appeared on some of the worlds biggest hits. From the the VCO oscillators, the super phat filters, to the effect and performance tabs exclusive to the soft synth version. We end the course with King Unique doing some live sound design, where you can get an insight into the sound designers thought process. This synth has it all!
Alex Tepper, You may scratch your head upon hearing his name, but be damn sure you’ve heard some of the hundreds of releases that have been touched by his hands in almost 20 years in the business. Working behind enemy lines under a variety of pseudonyms or as collaborator to some of the biggest names in house music, his releases have had everyone from Pete Tong to Kevin Saunderson heaping plaudits on them. Since those crazy, heady days as part of the “Futureshock” juggernaut, Alex has been providing the know-how for a variety of premier league DJs, collaborating regularly with Steve Lawler, Nic Fanciulli and a host of others, who’ve come to him for a sprinkling of Tepper magic with releases on Get Physical, Cocoon, R&S, Ovum and many others.
This week we proudly welcome back Canadian house virtuoso Soundprank for another in-depth course in How To Make French House. From the processing of the drums to creating your own Daft Punk style samples, this course has it all – and after watching, you’ll be creating your very own French House groove! hroughout this tutorial we get a highly detailed insight into the production techniques required to get the most out of each section. Using various plugins including Fab Filter’s Pro Q and Saturn, along with Valhalla’s Uber Mod, Soundprank meticulously reverse engineer’s the entire tune. The final result has that instantly recognisable Daft Punk, funky, disco feel, with a super realistic sounding bassline and an abstract synth breakdown before bringing back the groove. Magnifique!
Want to get to grips with Ableton Live 10? Maybe you’ve recently started out using the software or are considering changing your current DAW? Well over the next 18 videos, Ableton certified trainer Paul Laski aka P-LASK will take you through the key areas so you can start creating your own masterpieces in Ableton. This is a Beginner Level 1 course where Paul will show you how to get up and running with the software, from opening it for the first time to navigating through the main functions in both the Session and Arrangement view and creating your first beats, sounds, and exporting your first track
