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Creation of Neon Velocity - Unlock the Secrets of Creating Dark Drum & Bass

Dec 28, 2022 Tracks From Scratch
This video discusses the creation of an EP that will have four tracks. The artist plans to incorporate a mix of drum and bass beats and his usual ambient music style of droning, pads, and melodies. He talks about how he has already created some tracks and is working on the fourth track, which will have 170 BPM and will focus on the bass groove and kick drums. He introduces some production techniques such as layering and modulating, as well as using various plug-ins. He then talks about balancing the kick drum and bass and adding hi-hats and snare to the track.

new drum and bass liquid draft

Dec 26, 2022 Music-Video

Ambient Future Beats 2

Dec 25, 2022 Release
In this distopian future, the skies are constantly gray and gloomy, as rain pounds the concrete streets of the sprawling metropolis. The city is controlled by a handful of corrupt corporations, who use their power and influence to exploit and oppress the masses.

Discover Radio in Your DAW - Create Unique Atmospheric Sounds with This Plug-in

Dec 23, 2022 VST Showcase
In this video, im demonstrating how to use a plug-in called Radio to listen to radio stations in a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). Showing how to select different genres and radio stations, as well as how to save clips from the radio and drag them into a sampler. I also demonstrate how to use a pitch map or retune for pitch correction, as well as how to use a convolution reverb and auto leveler. I use tomophone and synth to create some music with the radio samples.

Exploring Alternatives to Compression for Volume Automation

Dec 19, 2022 Bitwig Tutorial
This video is about how compression can be replaced with alternative methods in production, such as using the tool device with an LFO, the FX grid, and note triggers. These methods can be used to effectively automate volume and create a pumping effect, without the need for a compressor. The video emphasizes that compressors are just volume automations, and that alternative methods should be explored.

Alles Sterne - 1h Modular Ambient

Dec 17, 2022 Music-Video
Using a rainmaker preset in the grid as a fx backdrop, @klevgrand tomofon for the drones, @VCVRack for some mutable ...

Exploring Tomofon by Klevgrand - A Fresh Take On Additive Synthesis

Dec 16, 2022 Plugin Check
In this video, polarity talks about Tomofon, a plugin by Klevgrand. It is an additive synthesis plugin which dissects samples into harmonics and saves these harmonic values into tables. It can be used to extract harmonics from samples, voices, and instruments for ambient music.

Subharmonicon + Supermassive - Ambient Jam

Dec 13, 2022 Music-Video
no mastering. just recorded to obs - DAW Bitwig (supermassive, kontakt, the grid) - Arturia Keystep Pro - Arturia Microfreak - Moog ...

Creating Chord Memory Presets with Note FX Selector and Note Grid

Dec 12, 2022 Bitwig Tutorial
This video explains how to use a chord memory preset to play different chord shapes with various root keys. It also explains how to use the note FX selector and note grid to achieve this.

Sensible Touch - Generative Melodic House - Bitwig

Dec 06, 2022 Music-Video
Yesterday I built a generative Grid patch. Today I tried to give it a bit more intention with the help of touchOSC. The Grid is playing ...

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