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    What is trap music? Definition, artists, and characteristics
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    What is trap music? Definition, artists, and characteristics

    Explore the artists, subgenres, and characteristics that define trap music and learn how to make your own beats in the genre.

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    Learn about the history of American folk music, the key characteristics and instruments that define it, and more.

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    Learn about the history, key artists, and enduring impact of Memphis rap music, and learn how to start making your own beats in the genre.

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    What is shoegaze? History, bands, and key characteristics

    Learn about the origins, key characteristics, and iconic bands of shoegaze music, in addition to how you can make your own music in the genre.

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    How to chop samples like a pro

    Expert producer vvundertone breaks down the art of sample chopping, covering everything from sound design to the joys of using analog hardware.

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    How Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) makes his signature drum loops

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    From wavetable tricks to workflow insights, Tracey Brakes shares five invaluable sound design tips that she learned over the years from using Xfer Record's Serum.

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    “Bara Bada Bastu”: The sample behind KAJ’s Eurovision sauna anthem

    Learn about the source of the evocative accordion sample that's behind KAJ's Eurovision 2025 entry, "Bara Bada Bastu."

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    5 sound design tips for vintage music gear from LAN Party

    LAN Party shares a few of his favorite production techniques and devices for breathing new life into forgotten gear.

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    Galen Tipton and Holly Waxwing rescore classic video games (Super Mario, Pikmin, Animal Crossing)

    Expert producers Galen Tipton and Holly Waxwing rescore moments from three iconic video games and break down their creative process.

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    Sampling permafrost: The world’s quietest climate change threat

    Musicians Charles Van Kirk and David Crowell traveled to Alaska to sonify permafrost, the world's quietest climate change threat.

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