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How Oliver crafts his signature drum loops

How Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) makes his signature drum loops

Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) opens up his Ableton Live session to give us an exclusive inside look into how he makes his signature drum loops.

Mixing

Reverse reverb: What it is and how to use it

Learn about what reverse reverb is and see how you can apply it to your own vocals (or any other sound of your choice).

Sound Design

Tracey Brakes on 5 sound design tips with Serum 2

From wavetable tricks to workflow insights, Tracey Brakes shares five invaluable sound design tips that she learned over the years from using Xfer Record's Serum.

Sampling

“Bara Bada Bastu”: The sample behind KAJ’s Eurovision sauna anthem

Learn about the source of the evocative accordion sample that's behind KAJ's Eurovision 2025 entry, "Bara Bada Bastu."

Mixing

5 mix automation tips: Reverb, delay, and more

Expert producer and audio engineer Subphotic shares five mix automation tips that can bring movement, interest, and focus to your track.

LAN Party on 5 Ways to Get the Most Out of Forgotten Gear

Sound Design

5 ways to get the most out of forgotten gear from LAN Party

LAN Party shares a few of his favorite production techniques and devices for breathing new life into forgotten gear.

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Tips & Tutorials

How to write a song: Make a song in 7 steps

Learn how to write a song in seven steps—from lyrics to arrangement, we cover the full songwriting process in this in-depth, beginner-friendly guide.

Sound Design

Rescoring classic video games (Super Mario, Pikmin, Animal Crossing)

Expert producers Galen Tipton and Holly Waxwing rescore moments from three iconic video games and break down their creative process.

Sound Design

5 iconic Star Wars sounds demystified

In celebration of Star Wars Day, join us as we take a look at some iconic sounds from the series and demystify the unique production techniques behind them.