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Shinju on sound design in Serum, the art of imperfections, and more
Read our exclusive interview with shinju, who shares insights on how he crafts his iconic Serum presets, the art of imperfections, and more.
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Sound Design
Explore synthesis, audio effects, and other topics that pertain to the world of sound design.
NEST Acoustics on sound design in Serum, the meaning of making music, and more
Expert producer and content creator NEST Acoustics shares insights into his sound design approach in Serum, perspectives on artistry, and more.
Sustance shares sound design tips for drum and bass synths
Expert drum and bass producer Sustance shares three versatile sound design tips for crafting hard-hitting synths in Serum.
Layering synths for a larger sound (free Ableton Effect Rack included)
Expert producer John Grand showcases how you can experiment with layering synths to achieve a larger sound.
Hyperpop guitar sound design techniques (with Junior Astronaut)
Nathan Tipton (a.k.a. Junior Astronaut) shares four unique sound design techniques that are often heard in hyperpop and glitch pop guitar arrangements.
The Torso S-4 sculpting sampler: A complete guide
Here's everything you need to know to get started with the Torso S-4 sculpting sampler.
What is trance music? History, artists, and subgenres
Learn about the history, key artists, and subgenres behind trance music, in addition to tips for how to make your own music in the genre.
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.
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.
5 sound design tips for vintage music gear from LAN Party
LAN Party shares a few of his favorite production techniques and devices for breathing new life into forgotten gear.
Galen Tipton and Holly Waxwing rescore 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.
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.