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    Sound Design

    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.

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    Tips & Tutorials

    What is FM synthesis?

    Let’s discuss how FM synthesis works, what makes it unique, and how you can incorporate its distinctive sound into your own music.

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    Sound Design

    Exploring different digital filter types and techniques

    Dive deeper into the world of filtering by learning the difference between analog and digital applications and taking a listen to different filter types.

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    Sound Design

    Recreating the bassline from Dua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now”

    We recreate the iconic bassline from Dua Lipa's "Don't Start Now" using nothing but Astra, Splice's new synthesizer.

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    Tips & Tutorials

    What is wavetable synthesis?

    Let's discuss how wavetable synthesis works, what makes it unique, and how you can incorporate it into your own music.

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    How to use Splice’s new Astra synthesizer

    Let's explore the key features, workflows, and capabilities of Astra, Splice's all-new software synthesizer.

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    Music Theory

    10 types of melodies you should know about

    In this tutorial video, we take a look at ten types of melodies that you should be familiar with as a musician.

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    Tips & Tutorials

    3 ways to fix an unfinished or ‘boring’ beat

    We walk through three ways you can revisit uninspiring or uncompleted projects and transform them into something exciting.

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    How to use Arturia’s Pigments 3

    We overview some of the essential components you’ll want to be aware of to get the most out of Arturia's Pigments 3.

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    Stories

    Terrace Martin (Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg) talks his favorite synths and makes a beat

    Terrace Martin shows us how he uses Arturia's V Collection 8 to make music for some of the world's biggest artists.

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    The 4 most important MIDI controllers

    We highlight four particularly impactful MIDI controllers that have made their mark across bedroom and studio setups alike.

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    5 free instrument plugins every music producer should have in 2021 (VST / AU)

    Spanning grand pianos to wavetable synths, these five high-quality free instrument plugins are must-haves for any music producer.

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