Let’s take a look at how the theremin uses the power of electromagnetic interference to create haunting-yet-beautiful portamento melodies.
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To get a sense of just how powerful granular synthesis can be, let’s transform the sound of a frying pan being hit into something much more musical.
Learn how to use Serum and FM synthesis to create a convincing emulation of the silver bell, everyone’s favorite tonal percussion instrument.
In this tutorial video, we demonstrate how powerful Pigments’ new sampling engine is by making a full beat using nothing but the synth.
Spinnin’ Records walk through a few techniques for producing big room house tracks, from creating clean kicks to designing larger-than-life synths.
Trance / IDM pioneer and veteran film composer BT shares three tips for creating custom presets with Softube’s Parallels.
Euclidean rhythms are fascinating grooves that lie at the intersection of math and music. In this article, let’s define what constitutes a Euclidean rhythm and hear them in action.
Learn how to use Parallels, Softube’s new software synthesizer that merges great sounds with an intuitive user interface.
Learn how to use Arturia’s CZ V to recreate the synth string and the bass sounds from Salt-N-Pepa’s “Push It.”
Learn how to recreate James Blake’s “The Wilhelm Scream” with the Prophet V from Arturia’s V Collection 7.
Learn how to recreate the intro to The Beatles’ “Strawberry Fields Forever” with Mellotron V from Arturia’s V Collection 7.
Grammy-winning producer and recording engineer Malay tells us about working with Frank Ocean, how Arturia’s V Collection fits into his workflow, and more.