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    • Routines & Process / May 27, 2022
      Routines & Process

      Working in multiple areas of the music industry: Why, how, and what to expect Working in multiple areas of the music industry: Why, how, and what to expect

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    • Routines & Process / May 20, 2022
      Routines & Process

      Networking for musicians: Why it’s vital and how to network like a pro Networking for musicians: Why it’s vital and how to network like a pro

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    • Tips & Tutorials / May 19, 2022
      Tips & Tutorials

      The cello: Exploring its history, sound, and how it works The cello: Exploring its history, sound, and how it works

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    • Tips & Tutorials / May 9, 2022
      Tips & Tutorials

      How to make music: Create your own music in 6 steps How to make music: Create your own music in 6 steps

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    Tips & Tutorials / June 13, 2022
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    Recreating the theme from Stranger Things

    Learn how to recreate the iconic Stranger Things theme with our downloadable project file and step-by-step tutorial video.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 4, 2021
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    How to make your synth lead stand out (free preset included)

    We explore the different elements that go into an effective synth lead sound by recreating the instrument in Bag Raiders’ “Shooting Stars.”

    Tips & Tutorials / September 23, 2021
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    How to make an entire track using only Serum (free presets and MIDI included)

    In order to put its versatility to the test, we challenged ourselves to try making a full track using nothing but Xfer Record’s Serum.

    Tips & Tutorials / August 20, 2021
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    What is modular synthesis (and why should you care)?

    Let’s explore what modular synthesis is and why its principles are worth exploring, regardless of whether you work with hardware or solely within the DAW.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 16, 2019
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    How to create a silver bell sound using FM synthesis and Serum

    Learn how to use Serum and FM synthesis to create a convincing emulation of the silver bell, everyone’s favorite tonal percussion instrument.

    Tips & Tutorials / October 28, 2019
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    How to make monster sounds (free Ableton and Serum presets included)

    Let’s create our own monster sounds from scratch via two different approaches: synthesis and recorded audio.

    Tips & Tutorials / May 20, 2019
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    Recreating the theme from Mortal Kombat (The Immortals’ “Techno Syndrome”)

    To celebrate the recent release of Mortal Kombat 11, we decided to recreate the theme song from the game’s film counterpart.

    Tools / September 24, 2018
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    Making analog house using Serum

    In this article, let’s use Serum to turn back the clock and learn how to add some analog flavor to our digital sounds.

    Tips & Tutorials / April 6, 2018
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    Juice up Serum with D16 FX

    Discover new sonic possibilities with Xfer Record’s Serum by combining the synth with plugins from the powerful D16 FX Bundle.

    Tips & Tutorials / January 16, 2018
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    Create custom wavetables in Serum

    Despite Serum’s wealth of functionalities, there’s one powerful feature that often gets overlooked by many – let’s explore how to manually draw wavetables.

    Tips & Tutorials / January 12, 2018

    Optimizing Serum for better CPU efficiency

    Does Serum give you high CPU usage on your computer? You might not be using it efficiently. We take a look at how to optimize Serum for your productions.

    Stories / November 28, 2017
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    Morgan Page shows you how to create samples from scratch

    Learn how to have the proper tools and techniques to create your own sample pack from scratch in this tutorial by Morgan Page.

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