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In this full-length mixing tutorial, Grammy winner Darrell Thorp teaches you all of the tricks and techniques he uses to help enhance dream-pop indie rockers Future Elevators from a creative and raw production to a finished and exciting mix.

See how Darrell combines bold decisions and simple tweaks that stay true to the artist’s vision and also add a layer of details that give the mix the perfect amount of polish.

Discover the remarkable stories behind some of the most popular film music of all time

From Jurassic Park to ­The Lord of the Rings, Vertigo to Titanic, a powerful score can make a movie truly extraordinary. The alchemy between composer and director creates pure cinematic magic, with songs and melodies that are instantly recognisable and eternally memorable. So what is their secret?

Play open sounds with Quartal Chords to make your song more jazzy. Get my quick tips to play quartal sounds effortlessly

Learn QUARTAL CHORDS and play quartal open sounds to give your song a Jazzy flavor!

When producing a track, it is very important to keep in mind how it will sound on a variety of different speakers and systems. This includes consideration for club systems, generic earbuds, laptop speakers, car speakers, and much more.

Properly tuning your drums is a very important part of creating music and is often overlooked – especially by top tier producers in EDM.

In this video, Maxim explains exactly why this concept is so important, as well as demonstrates how to properly tune your drums in Ableton Live. Staring with a simple drum loop, Maxim will introduce a bassline to showcase how detuned drums can have a negative impact on the overall sound of your track.

The 8 Bit Brother of the 707 and 727
The 626 is a classic, 80s drum machine that's some sort of cross between a 505, 707 and 727, while adding additional sounds these other units don't feature. It's based around acoustic samples, and features 80s gated reverb snares, iconic congas, dry bass drums, crunchy cabasas, agogos, timbales, a cool assortment of cymbals and more. In fact, with 30 voices, the 626 packs in a greater variety of sounds than any other TR series drum machine.

The Simple and Solid Drum Machine - Modded to Hell
The 505 is a charming little drum machine, kind of like a 707 and 727 in one box, with a great little sequencer to boot. And, as a contentious vintage synth explorer review proves, you'll find WAY more lovers of the 505 than haters - among them heavyweights like Vince Clark, Aphex Twin, and plenty of Chicago House classics.

Log in to Armin’s studio
Every week, Armin van Buuren puts 41 million listeners into A State of Trance on his radio show. In his first-ever online class, the platinum-selling DJ breaks down his hits—and builds a track from scratch—to show you how he produces, performs, and promotes dance music. You’ll learn his technical process for using samples and plug-ins, mixing, recording vocals, and building a DJ set. Your crowd is waiting.

Ob mit Vierviertel-Bassdrum oder gebrochenen Beats, Vocal-Chops, knarzenden Sägezähnen oder Wobble-Bässen – mittlerweile sind Electro-Sounds praktisch allgegenwärtig und auch aus einer massentauglichen Klangästhetik nicht mehr wegzudenken. In unserem großen Spezial lernen Sie nicht nur die verschiedenen Subgenres kennen, sondern erfahren auch, wie Sie Schritt für Schritt mitreißende Electro-Tracks produzieren.

For years I’ve been teaching Ableton Live in the college classroom. As a University Professor, my classes are sought after, and, frankly, expensive. I believe Ableton Live can be learned by anyone, and cost shouldn’t be a barrier. This class uses the same outline and syllabus I’ve used in my college classes for years, at a fraction of the cost.

Our deeply sampled African Kalimba features a wide variety of sounds and textures and an intuitive interface.

Torsion is a new dark hi-tech sound library packed with cinematic sound effects, tempo locked synths, stutter-stingers, tonal feedback, signature braams, hits, downers, low end whooshes, vocals, rise-crescendo, reverse and comes with 300+ wav samples and 86 kontakt instruments.

‘ONE HUNDRED' (Underground)… Since the launch in Feb 2014, Sample Tools by Cr2 have have quickly become synonymous with the sharpest and most pioneering sample packs in the world.

Launched by the team behind the iconic Cr2 Records and label owner Mark Brown, Sample Tools by Cr2 provide producers with the perfect tools to help them learn, create and grow as computer musicians.

Are you finding for some fresh and inspiring drum loops?

Well, you're in the right place because "Total Drums" is packed with a generous amountof loops just to drag and play in any DAW, all tempo marked at 127 bpm for maximum use across all 4x4 genres like house, tech-house, acid, tribal, techno etc and well organized in 41 kits: each kit has all the stems of the full loop broken out for ultimate control so you can mix all kit parts to create complete new rhythms and add effects to your taste.

TECH BLEND is a serious collection of essential loops to add inspiration to your production process: spanning between dark, melodic , hard, minimal and experimental, this collection is made to be chopped, resampled, repitched, deconstructed and reconstructed to best fits in your music that it is tech-house, house and all forms of techno.