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  • Tips & Tutorials
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    • Music Theory / April 7, 2023
      Music Theory

      The Lydian mode: A comprehensive guide The Lydian mode: A comprehensive guide

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    • Music Theory / March 23, 2023
      Music Theory

      Polyrhythms: What they are and how to use them Polyrhythms: What they are and how to use them

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    • Routines & Process / February 27, 2023
      Routines & Process

      5 benefits of embracing a DIY approach as a musician in 2023 5 benefits of embracing a DIY approach as a musician in 2023

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    • Tools / January 28, 2023
      Tools

      The best free plugins and tools you need for your music in 2023 The best free plugins and tools you need for your music in 2023

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    Tools / May 9, 2023
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    How to use Efx Fragments, Arturia’s granular synthesis plugin

    We walk through the major sections and features in Arturia’s Efx Fragments to showcase a few of the many ways that it can bring new life to a sound.

    Tools / December 27, 2022
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    22 of the best Serum presets on Splice (free download)

    We’ve compiled the 22 most popular Serum presets of all time for you to check out on Splice Sounds.

    Tools / December 26, 2022
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    10 of the best VST plugins of 2023

    From powerhouse synths to forward-thinking effects units, here are some of the most popular plugins on Splice from the past year.

    Tips & Tutorials / November 16, 2022
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    Granular synthesis: A guide to what it is and how to use it

    Learn about what granular synthesis is and how you can use the technique to create immersive soundscapes out of deceptively simple one-shots.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 29, 2022
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    5 timeless synthesis and sound design tips from Tracey Brakes

    From wavetable tricks to workflow insights, Tracey Brakes shares five invaluable tips on synthesis and sound design that she learned from using Xfer Record’s Serum.

    Tools / September 27, 2022
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    What’s new in Arturia’s V Collection 9?

    Explore the new and rebuilt instruments available in the latest version of V Collection 9, and learn how they can add something new to your toolkit.

    Tools / August 13, 2022
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    4 free plugins for your music in 60 seconds (bundles and instruments)

    We showcase four free plugin bundles and software instruments that you can incorporate into your productions today.

    Tips & Tutorials / July 30, 2022
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    8 free plugins for making better melodies (instruments and effects)

    We showcase tips and techniques for making effective melodies, using free instruments and effects plugins to demonstrate.

    Tools / May 5, 2022
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    4 free software instruments to add to your plugin collection (VST / AU)

    In this YouTube Shorts video, we showcase four free software instruments that you can incorporate into your productions today.

    Tools / April 26, 2022
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    What is a vocoder? How to use vocoders in your music

    Learn about what a vocoder is, how the effect works, and how you can apply vocoding in your own music with plugins.

    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 16, 2021
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    4 lessons on sound design from Wave Racer

    Melbourne-based producer Wave Racer shares four key lessons around sound design and creativity.

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