In the latest Native Instruments tutorial video, find out how to create your own tropical tuned percussion sounds in FM8. Product expert Tim Cant will navigate you through the program, detailing the techniques used, in order to emulate the contemporary style.
Frequency modulation synthesis is ideal for creating the tropical leads sounds commonly found in contemporary pop and dance genres. By demonstrating how to make tuned percussion sounds with Native Instruments FM8, you can get your early start in using the software and start making your own tracks.
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