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Making a beat at 20 BPM (free stems and MIDI files included)
In this video, we explore how we might go about producing a track at a gentle (to say the least) 20 BPM.
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Sound Design
Explore synthesis, audio effects, and other topics that pertain to the world of sound design.
How to create samples using household sounds (free one-shots included)
Let's explore how you can design original samples using nothing but the sounds that are immediately around you.
3 unique ways to use RC-20 Retro Color
From incorporating it in your live setup to playing a throwback game right on its interface, we explore some unique ways to use RC-20 Retro Color.
How to use XLN Audio’s RC-20 Retro Color
In this comprehensive walkthrough of RC-20, we dive into each FX module and explore how you can combine them to create some compelling timbres.
How to make a synth pad using your own voice (free preset included)
Even if you're not a vocalist, your voice can still be used as a powerful sampler instrument.
How to make UK drill with a power drill (free stems and MIDI files included)
Let's apply processing to drill sounds to turn them into synth pads and percussion one-shots that reflect the aesthetic of UK drill.
What does cooking have to do with sound design?
There’s a surprisingly strong connection between preparing food and preparing sounds.
3 ways to create interesting soundscapes
Add depth and movement to your tracks with these tips for creating interesting soundscapes and textures.
How to create a silver bell sound using FM synthesis and Serum
Learn how to use Serum and FM synthesis to create a convincing emulation of the silver bell, everyone’s favorite tonal percussion instrument.
3 sound design techniques for making loops your own
We counter the perspective of loops being unoriginal by exploring three sound design techniques that can make them your own.
4 creative ways to manipulate your samples
Use these creative techniques to manipulate your samples in a way that makes them feel more original.
4 tips for creating original sounds (on a budget)
Let's explore four tips for generating creative original sounds with limited resources.