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Serum 2: Advanced features you need to know

Tools

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.

Tips & Tutorials

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.

Tips & Tutorials

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.

Mixing

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.

Tips & Tutorials

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.

Tips & Tutorials

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 (featuring Jafunk)

Tips & Tutorials

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.

Artist Interviews

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.