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Synthesizer basics: ADSR, filters, best synths for beginners, and more
Dive into sound design and synthesizer basics, from oscillators and ADSR envelopes to the best synths for beginners and more.
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Behind the sample in Pokémon’s “Pikkaan!”: A conversation with Petal Supply
Petal Supply breaks down how her sample heard in Pokémon's ending theme "Pikkaan!" was made and shares her top tips for budding producers.
Expert music producers react to Serum 2
Watch expert producers John Grand and Devon Johnson share their first look at the highly-anticipated Serum 2.
Get free LFO path presets for Serum 2 (designed by certified artists)
Add unique rhythms to your sounds by using our free LFO path presets for Serum 2, each meticulously designed by certified artists.
Serum 2 tutorial: Advanced features you need to know
Here's a tutorial for everything you need to know about Serum 2, from new synthesis and modulation features to quality-of-life improvements.
How do vacuum tubes work in music and audio?
We break down how vacuum tubes work in the simplest terms possible, and discuss why they're relevant in the world of music.
What is amapiano music? An in-depth guide with Kooldrink
Expert producer Kooldrink overviews the essential elements of amapiano music, from key artists and instruments to production techniques and more.
Parallel compression: What it is and how to use it
In this in-depth guide, learn about what parallel compression is, how it works, and how you can apply it effectively in your own music.
Skeuomorphism: What it is and why it matters in music
Learn about what skeuomorphism is, how skeuomorphic design is applied in audio plugins, and why it still matters in 2025 and beyond.
Botanica music: What it is and how to make it
Learn about the world of botanica music alongside expert producer and songwriter Michael Bruner, who overviews music theory concepts, production techniques, and more.
How to make disco music: An in-depth guide with Jafunk
Learn how to make disco music alongside expert producer and DJ Jafunk, who overviews key instruments, music theory concepts, plugins, and more.
Mikey Reaves (Luke Combs, Jelly Roll) gives an exclusive studio tour
Mikey Reaves (Luke Combs, Jelly Roll) gives us an exclusive studio tour, discussing his favorite gear and showcasing how he starts a track with Create.