Udemy Essentials of Ableton Live 12 Shortcuts TUTORIAL Welcome to “Mastering Ableton Live 12 Shortcuts for Efficient Music Production”! This course is designed for producers, songwriters, and musicians at any skill level who want to maximize their workflow in Ableton Live 12. Time is invaluable in music production, and mastering shortcuts can drastically improve your efficiency, letting you… Read More »
Sonic Academy Tech Tips Volume 93 Leftfield House Essentials with Sensho TUTORIAL Following on from his popular How To Make Leftfield House course, Sensho’s back with a set of Tech Tips, showing you how to get the grooves and sounds essential for this type of genre. We check out how to choose and chop up drum breaks and… Read More »
Sonic Academy The Inside Track Techno TUTORIAL Continuing our Techno Takeover journey we’re bringing you ‘The Inside Track’, where we caught up with legendary Techno producers Whebba, Jay Lumen, Mac Vaughn, Marie Vaunt and Cosmic Boys to ask them about their journey into the world of Techno, how they go about their productions, the gear they use and… Read More »
Philip Johnston Orchestration Recipes Volume 4 TUTORIAL Includes almost three hours of walkthroughs, illustrations and fresh orchestrated examples to explore, in a brisk, fully narrated format. Examples of spices Vol 3,4 & 5 include detailed walkthroughs of all the examples on this page, plus another 30 examples not listed here. All examples below recorded using readily available orchestral… Read More »
Philip Johnston Orchestration Recipes Volume 3 TUTORIAL Includes over two hours of walkthroughs, illustrations and fresh orchestrated examples to explore, in a new, brisk, fully narrated format. Examples of spices Vol 3,4 & 5 include detailed walkthroughs of all the examples on this page, plus another 30 examples not listed here. All examples below recorded using readily available… Read More »
Groove3 Conflux Explained TUTORIAL New Kontakt 8 users have a lot to be excited about, and the new hybrid instrument Conflux is certainly near the top of the list. In this video course, synth guru Eli Krantzberg takes you on a deep exploration of the instrument, explaining all the parameters and features and providing plenty of musical examples… Read More »
Groove3 Adding Impact to Your Sounds Explained TUTORIAL Do you struggle with sounds that seem weak, sterile, or anemic? You’ve come to the right place. In this music production video course, studio wiz Thomas Cochran will show you several practical ways to combat these issues with several different plugins, including compressors, transient shapers, EQs, saturation, clippers, and more.… Read More »
Philip Johnston Orchestration Recipes Volume 2 TUTORIAL Includes all recipes, videos, Chef’s Notes, recordings, scores & PDFs in the Volume 2 collection. This collection has a more cinematic focus, with recipes targetting specific moods & scenes. Volume 1 is drawn mostly from classical sources; Volumes 3-5 target harmonic flavoring & coloring. Video for quick walkthrough Start with an… Read More »
Philip Johnston Orchestration Recipes Volume 1 TUTORIAL Instrumental combinations that work Includes all recipes, videos, Chef’s Notes, recordings, scores & PDFs in the Volume 1 collection. This collection is drawn largely from classical sources, and provides a core go-to of effective instrumental combinations. Video for quick walkthrough Start with an overview: hear examples of the finished orchestration, quickly… Read More »
How To Sound Like Meduza with Protoculture TUTORIAL Protoculture’s back with an epic four hour ‘How To Make’ course, and he’s taking on the task of creating a track in the style of the popular Italian House trio Meduza. Using their track ‘Lose Control’ as a basic reference, Nate starts with building a classic Meduza groove before bringing… Read More »
Learn How AI Can Help You with Haterade TUTORIAL “In this exciting new online course, join Noah, also known as Haterade, as he delves into the hotly debated topic of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in music production. As AI continues to advance, it is increasingly important to understand the implications of its use. Chances are, you’ve already encountered… Read More »
Tech Tips Volume 86 Tech House Production Tips with Haterade TUTORIAL Haterade’s back with a new set of Tech Tips, and this time he’s put together a set of tutorials aimed at beginners wanting to create Tech House. From creating your own uplifting beats, along with designing your own epic bass sounds, acid, lead and sweeps, these easy-to-follow… Read More »
Tech Tips Volume 88 Designing FX with Haterade TUTORIAL Haterade’s back with some more Tech Tips, and here we’re looking at creating our own effects to use in our tracks. From impacts, sweeps, background ambience and risers – Noah gives us the basics of how to easily design multiple effects so you can go to town modifying and… Read More »
How To Make Trance ASOT Style with James Dymond TUTORIAL It’s Takeover Time again here at Sonic Academy! We have listened to your requests, and this time, we are bringing you all things Trance! For the first of three massive ‘How To Make’ courses we are kicking things off in style by welcoming back the brilliant James Dymond… Read More »
How To Make Trance Anjuna / Trance 2.0 Style with Protoculture TUTORIAL Trance Takeover is now in full swing, and this week, we’re bringing you the second epic masterclass in ‘How To Make Trance’ and this time, we welcome back the man that is Protoculture! Nate has been assigned the task of creating a progressive Anjuna/Trance 2.0 style… Read More »