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    • Mastering / December 29, 2020
      Mastering

      Expert engineers demystify the mastering process Expert engineers demystify the mastering process

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    • Routines & Process / December 7, 2020
      Routines & Process

      Why every musician needs a social media presence Why every musician needs a social media presence

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    • Tools / December 2, 2020
      Tools

      The 3 most important budget studio headphones The 3 most important budget studio headphones

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    • Routines & Process / November 12, 2020
      Routines & Process

      Why waiting for inspiration to strike will get you nowhere Why waiting for inspiration to strike will get you nowhere

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    Tips & Tutorials / February 5, 2021
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    How to create drum patterns across genres (lo-fi hip hop, metal, and more)

    Learn about how to create original drum patterns in genres spanning lo-fi hip hop to metal, and download our free MIDI files to dive even deeper.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 3, 2020
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    How to humanize your drums: 3 ways to breathe life into your MIDI

    From manipulating velocity to adding ghost notes, learn about three key techniques that will help you humanize your MIDI drums.

    Tips & Tutorials / November 10, 2020
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    How to create chords, hooks, and beats in Ableton Live 10 (without music theory)

    In this tutorial video, learn how you can create chords, hooks, and beats in Ableton Live 10 without any extensive experience with music theory.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 28, 2020
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    Sarah, The Illstrumentalist makes a lo-fi hip hop beat with Serato Sample

    Sarah, The Illstrumentalist gives us an inside look into how she crafted a lo-fi hip hop beat using Serato Sample and Splice Sounds.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 21, 2020
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    How to make a beat in Studio One 5

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can use Impact XT to sequence your very own beat in Studio One 5.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 21, 2020
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    How to make a beat in Ableton Live Lite

    In this tutorial video, we walk through how you can build a Drum Rack to sequence your very own beat in Ableton Live Lite.

    Tools / September 12, 2020
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    How to use the Drum Machine Designer in Logic Pro X

    We demonstrate how you can drag and drop samples into Logic Pro X’s Drum Machine Designer to create your own custom kit.

    Tips & Tutorials / August 12, 2020
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    The 8 levels of 808s

    We explore the 8 levels of 808s, spanning everything from basic sustains and glides to uncharted realms of 808 enlightenment.

    Tips & Tutorials / June 18, 2020
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    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.

    Tips & Tutorials / March 28, 2020
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    Tips for humanizing your grooves and rhythms

    Humanizing your rhythms can help breathe life into them and achieve that enigmatic feeling we refer to as ‘groove.’

    Tools / November 18, 2019
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    5 useful iOS apps for making music

    Let’s take a look at five useful iOS apps for creators looking to delve deeper into the mobile music making world.

    Tools / October 22, 2019
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    3 ways to use Novation’s Launchpad X

    In this tutorial video, we demo Novation’s new Launchpad X and break down how to use its three main modes.

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