Sound Design With Spire TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | June 05 2015 | 628 MB

Learn How To Create Sounds In SPIRE, in just 2 1/2 Hours. By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge to: Use the 4 independent oscillators within the synth to create a wide range of raw sounds, Get a clear understanding of how to use the various types of synthesis available in this synth (subtractive, FM, AM), Assign the synth’s LFOs, envelopes and step sequencers to any parameters in the synth to create movement and character in your sounds. Use the synth’s powerful effects panel to manipulate your sounds in a wide range of ways, Use the synth’s powerful filter section to create new dimensions in your sounds. After going through all of the functions and highlighting all of the features that make this synth so unique, we then delve into the practical side, showing you step by step how to create the different layers of a track. The presets created in this course, along with the midi files are available for download for users of other DAWs. If you use Ableton Live 9, you can download the project file containing the Spire presets and midi clips.

Sylenth Explored TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | May 31 2015 | 219 MB

Sylenth is an innovative synth. Watch electronic music master explain and explore how this warm, analog-sounding synth works! Sylenth is one of the “go-to” synths for electronic dance music producers. Why? Because it offers a clarity and warmth that makes it sound like it’s a real analog synth. In this course, digs into the oscillators, filters modulators and much more to show you how you can get the most out of this amazing instrument. The last several tutorials in this course comprise a sound design workshop where you can see how to apply your new Sylenth knowledge to create sounds that are uniquely your own. You start by learning Sylenth’s controls and GUI. Once you get comfortable with how this synth works (and where everything is located) takes you on a synthesis masterclass where you learn all about Sylenth’s synthesis tools and the art of synthesis in general. He covers absolutely every function, tool and sound processing circuit this synth has hidden in its aural arsenal.

EDM Drums Masterclass TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | June 01 2015 | 1.62 GB

Drums – A Masterclass For Electronic Dance Music Producers

While a nice melody or vocal might draw listeners into a track, it’s the drums that people literally feel in their bones and it’s the drums that keep them on the dancefloor. We’ve all heard tracks where the kicks are muddy and the hi-hats sound dull and robotic, maybe you should even be forgiven for applying gain with a heavy hand to your own claps and snares. It may be easy to hear and critique what’s gone wrong in a final mix on big speakers, but during production in a home studio? That’s a whole different thing. This masterclass is designed to help you avoid common production mistakes and get the right skills to make your next track break through. Develop a professional ear for auditioning drum sounds and samples and learn all the techniques to mix beats for maximum impact.

UAD ATR-102 Mastering Tape Recorder Explained TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | May 29 2015 | 488 MB

LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL

Tape is back! In “UAD Ampex ATR-102 Explained,” studio guru Brock Jon gets inside the UAD plug-in recreation of the Ampex ATR-102 Mastering Tape Recorder and shows you how to get that highly desirable “tape sound” on your tracks! Beginning with an introduction to the Ampex ATR-102 tape machine and its place in music history, Brock familiarizes you with the Primary Controls of the plug-in. From there, he explains the secondary controls that let you go deeper under the hood and really customize the tape simulation to your needs. Next, for those who really like to get advanced, Brock covers manually calibrating the ATR-102 simulation for the most exact settings available. Continuing on, Brock shows you how to apply the ATR-102 to the song “Waiting Out My Time in Richmond” by Dave Keats. Brock then shows you how to apply the ATR-102 to the Drum tracks and open up and fill out the sound. Then you’ll see the ATR-102 applied to the Bass Guitar, enhancing the low end.

Numark NV Explained TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | May 29 2015 | 283 MB

HIT THE DECKS

The Numark NV DJ Controller reimagines the hardware-software experience for the professional DJ, and Master DJ Alex Solano shows you how to take control of this DJ controller! Alex starts by introducing you to the General Controls common to all DJ controllers. From there he dives into the Mixer, guiding you through the Signal Flow of the Numark NV. Once you understand the NV’s signal flow, you’ll learn about the different Display Modes which are the heart and soul of the NV. Next up, Alex shows you how to instantly recall Cues and Performance Controls via the Pad Modes. Moving on, Alex explores the various FX Modes available to you, and then dives into the exclusive, Touch-Capacitive features you can use to enhance your performances. Tying it all together, Alex shows you how you can integrate everything he’s covered in the series into a killer performance.

DJing with Ableton Live TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | May 29 2015 | 364 MB

SEE HOW MODERN DJ’S PERFORM

In this Pro Guide, pro DJ explains how to DJ a set with Ableton Live software!
Josh begins by welcoming you and then introduces you to Ableton Live, along with many essential features to incorporate into a live DJ set. Then it’s all about how to Import Audio, set up Beat Matching, Headphone Cueing, and more. Josh then provides Tips and Tricks to Creating a Solid Dj set with ideas focusing on Music Organization, Labeling, and File Saving. If you’re new to DJing or want more info on using Ableton Live when DJing, this video series will get you you started, with an end result of understanding how to smoothly navigate through Ableton Live, and mix multiple tracks together at a clean and professional level… Watch “DJing with Ableton Live” today!

Novation Launchkey Jump Start TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | May 27 2015 | 104 MB

READY TO LAUNCH IN 3 2 1

Did you just get a Novation Launchkey keyboard controller, or are totally new to it? Well studio expert gives you the down and dirty on this awesome DAW controller, guiding you through setup, registration, and ways to creatively use the Novation Launchkey fast! Mitchell begins with a brief introduction and explains what you can expect from the series. Next, Mitchell goes over Account Creation & Registration<, followed by a video covering all the basic features and architecture of the Launchkey. Moving on, Mitchell covers Setup & Operation of the Launckey in popular DAWs, including Ableton Live, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One and Logic Pro X! You even get videos covering Troubleshooting for Mac and PC.