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    • Tips & Tutorials / April 12, 2022
      Tips & Tutorials

      How to make beats for a song: Beat production 101 How to make beats for a song: Beat production 101

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    • Tools / April 9, 2022
      Tools

      The top 10 sound design plugins and VSTs you need in 2022 The top 10 sound design plugins and VSTs you need in 2022

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    • Routines & Process / March 29, 2022
      Routines & Process

      Self-care for musicians: Why it’s important and how to practice it Self-care for musicians: Why it’s important and how to practice it

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    • Tips & Tutorials / March 28, 2022
      Tips & Tutorials

      Cosmic country: What it is and why it will always be relevant Cosmic country: What it is and why it will always be relevant

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    Tips & Tutorials / May 7, 2022
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    3 advanced sampling techniques you need to try

    From resampling to granular synthesis, these advanced sampling techniques are a great way to introduce unique timbres to your productions.

    Tools / April 9, 2022
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    The top 10 sound design plugins and VSTs you need in 2022

    Here are ten high-quality sound design plugins (VST / AU) that can help you reimagine your musical ideas in unique but powerful ways.

    Tips & Tutorials / March 26, 2022
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    5 ways to create your own FX in Ableton Live with Alina Smith

    Alina Smith (Fall Out Boy, ITZY) opens up a fresh Ableton Live session to share five of her top sound design gems with the Splice community.

    Tips & Tutorials / March 16, 2022
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    4 tips on leveling up your sound design from Kilamanzego

    Philly-based producer Kilamanzego shares four powerful lessons around sound design and creativity.

    Tools / March 15, 2022
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    What is compression? How to use compressors in music production

    In this 101 guide to audio compressors, we answer the popular question “What is compression?” by exploring the effect’s sound, main parameters in music, and more.

    Tips & Tutorials / March 12, 2022
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    3 powerful ways to transform melodic samples

    Producer / songwriter Meredith Bull dropped by the Splice YouTube channel to share three unique ways she transforms melodic samples.

    Tips & Tutorials / February 4, 2022
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    Exploring the world of sound in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

    Let’s explore how and why the sounds of Pokémon Legends: Arceus stand uniquely apart from the series’ previous installments.

    Tips & Tutorials / January 11, 2022
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    The 4 different elements of texture in music production

    Let’s explore four elements that will allow you to more deeply explore and apply the concept of texture in your music.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 28, 2021
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    Exploring the sound design possibilities of automation

    From shape-shifting reverbs to bouncing stereo effects, we explore just a few of the infinite ways you can use automation to achieve unique sounds.

    Tips & Tutorials / December 23, 2021
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    4 sound design ideas around processing ad-libs

    From applying rhythmic delays to experimenting with pitch shifting, we explore four ideas for different ways to process, design, and mix ad-libs.

    Tips & Tutorials / November 4, 2021
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    What is waveshaping? | How to add color to even the simplest of sounds

    We explore two particularly popular waveshaping techniques that can be used to transform the timbre of your sounds.

    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.”

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