Beyond the Basics Synth Programming TUTORiAL

P2P | Sept 05 2014 | 564 MB

Up your levels. Move beyond the basics of sound synthesis, in this course with musician Scott Hirsch. These advanced tutorials explore the inner workings of familiar synth programming techniques, as well as a few alternatives for pushing your sound further. Scott builds from modular-component synthesis to other types of synthesis, including frequency-modulation (FM) synthesis, modeling synthesis, and vocoding techniques. The course finishes up with a series of tutorials on creating new sounds, including a classic vocoder effect, big moving basslines, evocative percussion patterns, and rich synth pads.

Mixing and Mastering Tips and Tricks TUTORiAL

MrAnonymous | Sept 06 2014 | 544 MB

This series is designed to teach you some very useful tips and tricks on mixing and mastering electronic music.

Bass Design Tips & Tricks TUTORIAL

MrAnonymous | Sept 04 2014 | 345 MB

Tips & Tricks – Bass Design

This series is designed to show you to ‘out of the box’ approaches to designing bass sounds. It is most suited to bass music producers, but the techniques can easily be applied to any genre you make.

Phat Drums TUTORIAL

MrAnonymous | Sept 04 2014 | 390 MB

Focus: This 10 part tutorial series is an introduction to drum sound design, arrangement (beat programming) and how to mix drums. The example we make here is a mid tempo beat that could be used in electronic hip hop / glitch hop, etc. You can apply many of the techniques in this series to many other genres, especially dubstep and drum and bass.

Breaking Beats in Ableton Live TUTORiAL

TEAM SYNTHiC4TE | Sept 03 2014 | 1.38 GB

Discover how to create the exact kicks, snares, hi hats and organic percussion sounds that you envision for your music! Not only will you see new processing and layering techniques for maximum punch; you’ll also see how you can craft your own sounds completely from scratch using synthesis! Plus beat programming, tempo changes, fills and drum transitions that will give your tracks plenty of unique character. 39 high quality tutorial videos a wide range of drum and percussion sound design techniques and beat programming techniques in more than 4 hours of content Proven techniques used by top producers See Step by step, over my shoulder as I walk you through exactly how to create each sound Techniques: Layering samples, FM Synthesis, Creating Drum Design Racks, Pitch Envelopes, Drums Fills, Drums Transitions, Tempo Changes, Drums FX Processing

Addictive Drums 2 Explained TUTORiAL

Team SYNTHiC4TE | August 31 2014 | 336.6 MB

YOUR NEW ADDICTION

Todd Tatnall returns with a new series on XLN Audio’s Addictive Drums 2! Learn all about this world-class virtual drum software package inside and out, as well as creative uses and tips & tricks. Todd starts with detailed videos giving you a solid Overview of the AD2 GUI, How to Register and Install it, as well as an in-depth look at the Stand Alone version of Addictive Drummer 2. Todd then breaks down the Gallery and Explore Pages, followed by the Kit, Edit, FX and Beats Pages, so you know exactly where to find all the important features and functions, and how to use them. Continuing on, Todd now reveals the Mixer Section, and How to Route, Mix and Send different signals to different places within AD2 for further Applying of Effects and Outputs. The Audio Recorder and Snapshots are then explained, allowing you to Grab Drum Hits and Loops as Audio, and Save Current Settings Using Snapshots.

Performing With Ableton Live on Stage TUTORIAL

Team kEISO | 2014-08-29 | 878 MB

Daniel Mintseris has been touring with critically acclaimed musician St. Vincent for over three years. With Ableton Live, he’s able to direct the entire show from his keyboard and laptop. In these exclusive videos, he explains what it takes to run your own world-class production with Ableton. First, Daniel provides a tour of his setup, starting from his keyboard riser—the hub of communication on stage. With Ableton and a series of MIDI controllers, he’s closely connected to all the other instrumentalists. Then he demonstrates the process of building a show file and creating sound presets for every song. Daniel also explains how to use the Drum Kit as a MIDI controller for drum sounds, and how to make program changes on the downstage Moog and guitar stations. Finally, in our interview with Daniel, he closes down the course with insights on what it’s like to be a musical director, and how he balances technology and musicianship to bring ideas to life.