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Some have called Vital synth the successor to Xfer Serum. Released in November 2020, it is one of the most intuitive synth plugins on the market. And it’s free. You read that right. So what makes Vital so special? In this guide, we will go through everything you need to know to create the most […] The post Vital Synth Guide: Simply the Best Free Synth Out There 🔥 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Why is it that professional music producers seem to finish songs with ease? How come they don’t struggle with promoting their music? And what do they do differently to overcome perfectionism, fear of failure, and other mental roadblocks? In this article, I will share five important mindset shifts that can make you a better electronic […] The post 5 Mindset Shifts that Separate Professional Producers from Struggling Amateurs appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Hi hats are synonymous with groove in EDM. Actually, this might be one of the reasons your music sounds robotic 👀 It’s easy to overlook hi hats, and focus instead on kicks and snares. But human-sounding hi hats will give your track a professional shine. That’s what we’ll explore in this guide! Together we will […] The post Hi Hats: 7 Tricks to Make Them Sound Insanely Better 🤯 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Synplant is a unique synth. Quite simply, there is no other synth like it. Don’t take my word for it. Flume has repeatedly praised it, and written dozen of tracks with it. In a nutshell, “Synplant is a soft­ware syn­thes­izer with a ge­net­ic ap­proach to sound cre­ation”. Curious to learn what this means? Keep reading! […] The post Synplant: 5 Reasons Why This Is Flume’s Favorite Synth 🌱 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Ableton templates and FL Studio templates are my favorite workflow hack. With a well-designed template, you can automate as many utility tasks as you want. And as a bonus, you’ll feel inspired as soon as you open up your DAW. So what should you look out for? What should you include in a template, and […] The post Ableton Templates and FL Studio Templates: 9 Tricks to Boost Your Workflow 🔥 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Microphone stands are the unsung heroes of the stage, studio, or anywhere they find their use. However, most people do not think microphone stands are important since they just hold the mics. If you are a vocalist, singer, or podcaster, you know how tiring it is to hold your microphone for extended periods. You may not appreciate your mic stand until you no longer have one. Microphone stands do more than hold the microphone. One essential feature of microphone stands is their ability to reduce handling noise. Hence, we have curated this list of the best microphone stands to help you pick the best mics for your home studio... The post 10 Best Microphone St…

As a DJ or home producer, you need a sturdy speaker stand to make sure your sound is amplified correctly. That’s why we’ve hand-picked these eight best speaker stands for a home studio to give you the ultimate desktop audio experience. Let’s learn about them all! The post 8 Best Speaker Stands for Home Studio appeared first on GlobalDJsGuide. View the full article

Do you know why all the unwanted noise is in your recordings? Or why is your voice not as crisp as you want or expect it to be? There is one big reason for this, and that is the microphone itself. Now you might question this statement, but allow us to explain it first. What is the reason you use a microphone? Obviously, to record podcasts, vocals, or any vocal content. The microphone is not a human with a brain that will not record any sound other than yours. So the microphone has a purpose. The pop filter, on the other hand, has its own way of making a microphone work better. It cancels the background noise and makes your voice crisp. The details do not end he…

The Audio-Technica AT2035 is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone that is known for its affordability and high-quality sound production. It’s no secret that the market for studio microphones has become increasingly flooded with options, likely due to the growing popularity of home recording studios (and home studios in general)... The post Audio-Technica AT2035 Microphone Review appeared first on GlobalDJsGuide. View the full article

Native Instruments and iZotope are making moves in the world of music – and they’re doing so together. Sparked by their communal aspirations to create seamless creative experiences, the two companies have joined forces to create a new technology group that looks to accelerate this goal together. The group is backed by both EMH Partners […] The post Native Instruments, iZotope team up to focus on building a seamless creator experience appeared first on DJ TechTools. View the full article

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If you have just started out producing and half way through a tune, and you don't already do this... BACK UP ALL YOUR WORK AND TUNES!! Its probably just me who doesn't do this much (I have done in the past but for some reason not this time) One of mine I was working on, I just lost half the data and sounds... my computer fucked up... G U T T E D! In the future... I wont be so dumb

Is this any good? I might buy it. You can use it with Reason 2.5 to give you two more synths and a new drum machine I think. Links https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/steinbergpropellerhead-rebirth-rb338-v2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReBirth_RB-338

also finally got my head around how to get more scrispness out of my percussion glad i took yesterday off work to recove from glasto. turns out i had my best production session yet

This really does look the absolute nads, quite possibly the best plug-in EVER ????? Web/Demos: http://www.korg.com/gear/info.asp?A_PROD_NO=Legacy "KORG Legacy Collection" Resurrects Korg's Legendary Synthesizers The KORG Legacy Collection is the ultimate virtual instrument pack, consisting of software versions of the MS-20 and Polysix analog synthesizers, and the WAVESTATION advanced vector synthesizer, together with a dedicated MS-20 Controller that faithfully replicates the original MS-20 at 84% of the original size. Perennially popular and hard to find in their hardware formats, these legendary synths are …

do anyone know where there is a good tutorial for using fruity loops 4? I mean a real basic one for total novices. cheers

im looking at getting set up and making a propper effort in this.... whats do the producers recommend programs,plug-ins etc

anyone got any tips, or maybe an url to help me, i'm struggling, but i only had it a day so please forgive me!!!

He bought it for himself about a month ago and it IS, THE DADDY. It's got all the pro stuff on it, you can pop in floppy discs in, compse your own tunes, have lessons - there is [censored] LOADS of things you can do on it. I would LOVE to have one of these ! Lucky bastard

anyone use this, and is it much different to any of the other cubases??

Bleh - the SAE (School Of Audio Engineering) Institute sent me a prospectus of their courses as im looking into doing some of them. Audio Engineering Degree Program (24 months) - £10,860!! Music Production Certificate (6 Months) - £2,130 - why is it that music courses are always so expensive to do

Found this tutorial on a production site that i go on and thought that it may be of use to someone wanting to learn fruity but not knowin where to start aka moi!! Also this site in general is wicked for learning production, not only on fruity but more or less every other piece of music production software!! http://www.serious-sounds.net/forums/index.php?act=ST&f=12&t=1016

I started using this about 12 months ago now, i've just about got my head round using it Just wondered if anyone else uses it?