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    What is a handpan? Exploring its unique history, anatomy, and sound

    Learn about the history, anatomy, and sound of the handpan, a family of percussive instruments that share a unique, hypnotic timbre.

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    Artist Interviews

    The Pocket Queen on drum production, social media, and collaboration

    The Pocket Queen (Beyoncé, Doja Cat) sat down with us to discuss drum production, finding long-term success on social media, and more.

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    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.

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    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.

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    The 8 levels of 808s (free sounds and MIDI files included)

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

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    How to make beats: An in-depth guide to beat production

    Learn how to make beats for a song with this in-depth guide, where we cover everything from the tools you'll need to how to sequence your own rhythms.

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    Drum and bass production tips with HLZ (in-depth track breakdown)

    Renowned producer HLZ sat down with us to discuss his top tips for producing a drum and bass track.

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    4 tips for making your own drum kits

    From layering to labeling, here are four tips to keep in mind if you're interested in making your own drum kits from scratch.

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    Sound Design

    Analog vs. digital drum sound design: The definitive guide

    In this in-depth tutorial, we break down the unique workflows, benefits, and drawbacks of analog and digital drum sound design.

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    How to use an AKAI MPC One+

    In this in-depth tutorial, learn about all of the powerful workflow features the iconic AKAI MPC One+ has to offer.

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    The vast world of South Asian percussion instruments

    Learn about the history, anatomy, and sounds of South Asian percussion instruments spanning the mridangam, ghatam, chenda, and more.

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    An in-depth look at 5 instruments from South India

    Join us as we take an in-depth look at the origin, structure, function, and more of five instruments from South India.

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