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How to Make a Techno Rumble Bass

I have lost count of the amount of times I have been asked how to create that low end bass rumble sound that is synonymous with huge Techno tracks. There are a million different techniques available on the interwebs. Some simple, some overly complicated. In this tutorial, I show you a quick way to create…

Sampling Technique Using Simpler

If you’re anything like me (and, let’s face it, most other music producers on the planet) then you have a ton of old sample loops sitting on your laptop hard drive. Loops just asking for some new life to be breathed into them. Wouldn’t you love to get some mileage out of them? Put them…

Easy Music Transition Sound Effect

In this Ableton Drum Tutorial, we focus on creating organic percussion loops from found sounds. ⁠⁠ Do you want your creative momentum to grind to a halt? …or do you want quick solutions that let you focus on the bigger picture: finishing your music? Today I’ve got a no-mess, no-fuss approach to giving you quick…

Quick Sampling Technique

In this Ableton Drum Tutorial, we focus on creating organic percussion loops from found sounds. ⁠⁠This is perfect for Deep House, Tech House, Techno, and any other style where a unique percussion loop adds some extra flavour. ⁠⁠The key for this technique is to pick an audio sample containing transient rich material ie clicks, bangs,…

Improved Melodies and Riffs

If you’re looking for a way to add a ton of life to your synth lines then look no further… This technique borrows from the world of rock guitar and takes two very powerful effects in their own right and combines them to bring life to a synth that is more than the sum of…

Distorting Delay Signal Trick

How to Make a Reverse Riser Sound Effect

There’s nothing quite like that moment on the dancefloor as the energy ramps-up and you wait in anticipation for the drop. The tension during an epic build is one of the key points in a track and if you want your music to work the crowd then having a foolproof method in your toolbox will…

Mixing Kick and Bass

The low end of a track can be a constant source of frustration when it comes to giving space to each element so here I’m sharing a super-fast technique that will give you a punchy kick and solid bassline that will work perfectly on the dance floor… Thank you for watching I really appreciate you…

How to Make a Beat From a Simple Drum Pattern

For tired-sounding drum loops crying out for some magic dust, then this deceptively simple hack for adding movement and depth is for you… Thank you for watching I really appreciate you tuning in and I hope you’re enjoying the tutorials and taking some real value into your music sessions. If this video resonated with you…

Mixing Chopped Vocals

Get inspired by this fun approach to creating vocal chops…… and this technique can just as easily be applied to work its magic on drum loops, basslines….anything! Thank you for watching I really appreciate you tuning in and I hope you’re enjoying the tutorials and taking some real value into your music sessions. If this…