Tips and tricks
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AFFKT on resampling Kontakt: Real-time recording and mixing advice
Learn how AFFKT uses real-time recording and VST samplers like Kontakt to add human feel to digital production, plus tips…
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How to find your sound: Bluey Thomas on finding your vibe without breaking the bank
Learn how GRAMMY-nominated producer Bluey Thomas (Post Malone) found his signature sound using Kontakt libraries without overspending. Get his invaluable…
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How to use delay when making techno: AM.I shares her thoughts on Replika XT
Discover how AM.I. employs delay to add space, rhythm, and texture to her techno tracks, and learn techniques to keep…
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Why Massive is still everywhere: Lawrence Hart on its ongoing influence
Lawrence Hart on why Massive remains a go-to synth, its impact on modern production, and how it shaped his debut…
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How to create the signature Reese bass sound
Learn how to make a Reese bass with this step-by-step guide. Discover the history of the sound as well as…
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Modulation-maxxing in Massive X: FRANCO BA breaks down how to make any patch come alive
FRANCO BA breaks down how to use modulation in Massive X to create evolving, futuristic synth sounds with LFOs, envelopes,…
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Shaping groove and tone with Transient Master: N2N on perfect hi-hats
Learn how N2N uses Transient Master to shape hi-hats, boost groove, and refine tone with simple tweaks for better energy…
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Learn from Rabbitology’s DIY folktronica process: making demo-ready mixdowns in your dorm
Explore Rabbitology's self-produced folktronica EP 'Living Ghost' and her creative process using iZotope tools to craft authentic, textured music.
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Martin Roth on going DAWless: “Touching knobs and keys is the main craft”
Martin Roth shares how going DAWless with Maschine+ helps him stay creative, work faster, and avoid overthinking in the studio…
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How to layer leads without muddying your mix
Learn how to layer leads effectively without muddying your mix. Get tips on EQ, stereo imaging, and using Kontakt and…
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Florian Kruse shares his drum programming process for melodic techno – and his free essential Battery kit
Get Florian's free Battery kit and discover how he shares how he builds clean, groovy drums in Battery, covering kit…
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How to use Expansions with Leap to create your best music yet
Learn how to get more out of Expansions with Leap, Kontakt’s intuitive live looper. Build beats fast, tweak samples with…