Synthesis
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What is trance music? How to make an uplifting trance track
Discover the euphoric, driving sounds of trance music. From finding the right trance BPM to crafting the synths and arranging…
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What is timbre in music? Tone, texture, and harmony explained
Learn what timbre is in music, how it works, and why it's important. From the gritty sound of an electric…
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What is shoegaze? 4 ways to get a dreamy sound
Discover the dreamy sounds of shoegaze music. Learn about the history of shoegaze, its distinct style of distorted guitars and…
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What is subtractive synthesis?
Discover what subtractive synthesis is, from its history and how it works to its critical role in modern music production.
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How to make electronic music: the ultimate guide
Get started producing electronic music with this entry-level guide, covering the stages of production, song arrangement, and the essential tools…
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How to make a deep house track
Learn how to make a deep house track from start to finish with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover everything from…
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How to make future bass
Future bass is a synth-heavy genre inspired by a wide variety of musical influences including trap and dubstep. Learn how…
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What is a sequencer in music? How to use it in your productions
A sequencer is a tool that allows you to program and playback sequences of notes, rhythms, and effects over a…
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What is wavetable synthesis?
What is wavetable synthesis? Find out how it works, learn about the best wavetable synths, and make your own powerful…
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What is FM synthesis?
Learn about what FM synthesis is and learn how to make your own clean, effective sounds in just a few…
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How to get started with modular synths for free
Learn what modular synthesis is and how to build a modular synth using REAKTOR 6 Player and Blocks Base from…
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What is additive synthesis?
What is additive synthesis? Find out how it works, hear examples of additive synthesis, and learn how to make your…