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How to make pop music: 3 artist-led tips

Artist, singer-songwriter, and producer Esthy showcases how to make pop music, going from a simple chord progression to a full arrangement.

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Sampling

The rise of sample makers: How music’s best-kept secret is changing the industry

Isaac Duarte sits down with the members of Soul Surplus, a collective that's responsible for countless award-winning records and top-selling samples.

Tools

Ableton Move: A guide to its key features, workflows, and more

Here's everything you need to know about Ableton Move, from its layout and stock instruments to lesser-known features and tips.

Studio One

Alissia (Anderson .Paak, Kaytranada) makes a track in Studio One for the first time

World-renowned producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Alissia creates a track in Studio One for the first time.

Sampling

4 ways to find inspiration with sampling

From recording yourself to adding motion with chops, here are four powerful ways to find inspiration with sampling.

Sampling

5 sources for finding weird samples

We showcase five resources and techniques that will allow you to uncover unusual and at times straight-up weird samples that extend into uncharted sonic territory.

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Sound Design

5 sample processing techniques you need to try

We explore a few innovative sample processing techniques that can help take your production chops to the next level.

Sampling

How to find samples for your music

We explore some resources and strategies that can help you discover and create unique samples for your next project.

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News

Win $1,000 and a one-of-a-kind opportunity to collaborate with Oliver

Create your own sample pack and produce a track with it and Oliver's sounds for the chance to win $1,000 and a one-of-a-kind collaborative opportunity.