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7 free plugins and VSTs for making beats
Expert producer Isaac Duarte showcases seven free plugins and VSTs for making professional-sounding beats.
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How to chop samples like a pro
Expert producer vvundertone breaks down the art of sample chopping, covering everything from sound design to the joys of using analog hardware.
How Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) makes his signature drum loops
Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) opens up his Ableton Live session to give us an exclusive inside look into how he makes his signature drum loops.
Reverse reverb: What it is and how to use it
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Tracey Brakes on 5 sound design tips with Serum 2
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Rescoring classic video games (Super Mario, Pikmin, Animal Crossing)
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Synthesizer basics: ADSR, filters, best synths for beginners, and more
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Sampling permafrost: The world’s quietest climate change threat
Musicians Charles Van Kirk and David Crowell traveled to Alaska to sonify permafrost, the world's quietest climate change threat.
Oliver (Kim Petras, Chromeo) gives an exclusive studio tour
In celebration of the release of his new sample pack, Oliver invited us to his studio to share the insights and anecdotes behind his go-to gear.
Alissia (Anderson .Paak, Mary J. Blige) gives an exclusive studio tour
Join Alissia (Anderson .Paak, Mary J. Blige) in an exclusive tour of her famous studio, The Spaceship.
Expert music producers react to Serum 2
Watch expert producers John Grand and Devon Johnson share their first look at the highly-anticipated Serum 2.