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Sugar Bytes’ Aparillo is unlike any other synthesizers. Demystify this very unique instrument in this course by synthesis expert Rishabh Rajan!

Sugar Bytes’ Aparillo is based on FM synthesis, but it’s definitely not your standard digital synth plugin. A quick look at the user interface may leave you confused… and when you switch to the Orbit tab, you will probably feel like you've been teleported at the control board of an alien spaceship. Thankfully, sound designer Rishab Rajan is here to demystify everything about this very special instrument!

This week Sonic Academy welcomes back sound design maestro Bluffmunkey for a look at D16 Group's multitap sequenced delay plugin, Tekturon.

Boasting 16 separate tappable delay lines, Tekturon can generate dynamic, multifaceted delays, complex rhythms, and much more.

In this Interview, Chris chats with Trance DJ and producer Gareth Emery about his new venture Choon. Causing quite a stir in the industry, Choon is a blockchain based streaming service which aims to allow direct listener-to-artist relationships by cutting out all the industry middlemen. Benefits for artists include near real-time royalties, transparency in data, and smart contracts allowing the artist complete control of their works and splits.

If you’re after sumptuous, tactile piano sounds, you’ve come to the right place. Arturia’s physical modelling comes to life to bring you an amazing collection of electric and acoustic piano sounds.

Top sound designer Christian Laffitte has created a funk-infused preset bank with sounds that are guaranteed to get your body moving and get your audience up on the dance floor.

Having been worshiped as a messiah of electronica throughout his extensive career, Vangelis brought an approach to music and sound that will never cease to inspire forward-thinking composers.

‘Dark Soul Pop’ is the creation of accomplished duo Alpines. Drawing inspiration from touring with Florence & The Machine, The XX and Emili Sandé and working with Sub Focus, Alpines have produced a concise collection of deep marauding beats, pioneering synth lines and mesmerising FX, the essential companion to anyone producing RnB soul, hip hop and of course pop.

iZotope Ozone 8 can seem very daunting at first with all the modules available. To help you gain a better understanding of this powerful tool, Noah Lloyd will offer his expertise.

In this tutorial, Noah will showcase 10 exceptional tips in Ozone 8 that you need to know. Each tip offers its own practical and effective use. He will discuss features that may not be apparent at first, but offer powerful potential outcomes.

Ableton Live 10 has tons of unique sound design tools. Echo is Ableton’s newest delay plugin that can be very powerful when it comes to sound design.

In this tutorial, Frequent will go over some creative ways you can utilize Echo for coo, unique results. He will outline the benefits of using this plugin and he will show you the potential it has if you think outside the box.

Arrangement in Ableton Live has always been a key feature. Once you know your way around this DAW, it’s extremely easy to arrange your ideas efficiently.

In this tutorial, join Frequent as he shows you how to sequence and arrange bass patterns to go under your drum loops. He will briefly outline how to create a sub bass as well as a noisy bass within Operator. After the sounds are made, follow along as he writes patterns and gives tips about sequencing along the way.

Creating drum grooves has never been so simple. This tutorial will be a stepping stone to help you familiarize yourself with creating drum rhythms in Ableton Live 10.

France-based modelling experts Arturia have launched an exciting new range of plugins. Users will be able to experience the legendary tone and character of 3 historic preamps, as well as the unique sonic flavor of 3 iconic analog filters.

WHAT DOES “FOUR ONE SIX” CONTAIN?

808 (18)
Claps (12)
Closed Hihats (21)
Fills (17)
Fx (13)
Kicks (11)
Loops (24)
Open Hi Hats & Cymbals (11)
Percussions (11)
Snares (20)
Vox (10)

Bass is one of the most important elements of modern music production, and the quality of a song’s low end can make or break the track. Arturia is here to save the day. The Efficient Bass sound pack contains 32 highly usable bass sounds created by Sample

250+ hi quality sounds: