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11.10.2010 composing tool for backing beats | 7 | 14.10.2010 |
So, in my area 'real' drummers are very very (very) sparse, and most suck. Also, my band needed some cool sound effects. Since the bassist is interested in DJing eventually (as am I) we figured we might as well dive in to learning Beat composition software to create our drum tracks. The main… | ||
13.10.2010 Remix Comp. | 0 | 13.10.2010 |
ehy guys!!!how are you??this is my remix of the song Brand New Day that will challenge in the contest. Take a listen to it and please tell me what do you believe about it! Thanks guys! http://soundcloud.com/calvin-campbell/brand-new-day-calvin-campbell-remix | ||
06.09.2010 Good sample packs for making electro | 35 | 12.10.2010 |
I'm a newbie producer who plans on making some electro believe kinda felguk kinda style stuff. But i'm just wondering what sample packs would be a good starting point for making that style? | ||
10.10.2010 and now for something completely different | 6 | 12.10.2010 |
just playing around on ableton. not meant for the dancefloor and definitely not what i want to make for reals. it's for a class so it had to be uhh ... 'academic', whatever that means. feedback welcome, oh and creditzz: i used a looney tune sample uploaded by theory28 =] … | ||
10.10.2010 A little house, some dubstep and some sprinkles of electronica | 0 | 10.10.2010 |
Hi all! Just updated my SoundCloud. A couple of new tunes, a mix and some demos! Some are even up for free downloads! Check out http://www.soundcloud.com/kaptain-krunch, you will not be disapointed! Cheers! | ||
09.10.2010 Hedonist (DnB) | 0 | 09.10.2010 |
comments? http://soundcloud.com/damien1138/hedonist-unsigned-192-kbps-clip | ||
28.09.2010 What programs for making beats do you use? | 14 | 07.10.2010 |
Im about to get myself into production but not 100% sure where to start. What programs/software are you all using and why? Im a complete Noobie when it comes to this. | ||
07.10.2010 Two tracks for you. Listen and comment please. | 0 | 07.10.2010 |
I have done two tracks. One is my only exeption to my genres because it is an easy going songs.I just made it after watching Berling Calling. Here is the track: http://soundcloud.com/calvin-campbell/paul-calling And this is the second one, made with ableton...I love the sound of the main… | ||
04.10.2010 Second track ever made | 2 | 06.10.2010 |
So, fellow ranking ers. What do you believe about this little experiment? Make sure your subs are on, 'cause the bassline is quite heavy. It's actually the second i sort of 'finished', it's the first track i actually use build-ups using white noise and reverbs. It's totally unmastered, needs… | ||
05.07.2010 sample library | 16 | 06.10.2010 |
I would like to build up a sample library of drum hits, vocals, noises, bass symbols etc. Can anyone recommend anywhere I can get any or all of the above preferably for free of course. thanks | ||
22.09.2010 Getting loops/samples | 5 | 06.10.2010 |
Where is a good place to start building up a good library of drum samples mainly for electro/house/dance music. So kicks, snares etc? | ||
24.09.2010 Loopmasters.com | 14 | 06.10.2010 |
Okay guys, its me again lol. Yet another question for ya...i found this website loopmasters.com. This looks like a perfect place for some nice samplings for the new S4. Any one get any of these packages that could shed some light on which ones are really good for EDM. Im not really trying to… | ||
05.10.2010 New Track Released!!!Feedback are welcome. | 4 | 05.10.2010 |
Ehy guys!I want to share with you my first track.It is very simple but i like it. Check my myspace (www.myspace.com/calvincampbell)to listen it. The song is called "Paul Calling", it is inside the typical player.Then tell me what do you believe about it.If you say that it's totally bad… | ||
04.10.2010 Loopbased - pro loops and sounds | 4 | 04.10.2010 |
We have just recently launched Loopbased.com to provide DJs and producers with the most up-to-date sound and sample packs on the market. We serve all popular genres and formats. Most labels offer a free demo pack as well. Check-out our newest releases: "Dubstep… | ||
04.10.2010 New Song | 0 | 04.10.2010 |
Hey guys, This is one of my first finished tracks, and I'd really love to get some feedback on this. http://soundcloud.com/aniek/acid-neb...ek/acid-nebula Bye Aniek | ||
03.10.2010 Damaged (Ableton) *.als file | 1 | 03.10.2010 |
A while ago I had set up a quick test project for a new mashup of my. But now my file is damaged. I can only remember one song that I have used but not the combination. Is there a possibility that I can see what songs I have used for that project? | ||
04.08.2010 Sub Bass Headache | 25 | 02.10.2010 |
Okay. I'm just gonna say it. I cannot get any decent sub bass in my songs! WHY!? The last song I did, I had two layered basslines: a) C3-C4 octave range, EQ'd from 40-80Hz using LF and HP filters. b) C4-C5 octave range, EQ'd from 80~110Hz using LP and HP filters. Sounded good on my… | ||
28.09.2010 Production Workflow / Techniques | 5 | 02.10.2010 |
I'm sitting here in front of my DAW about to embark on a new production and was wondering how y'all kick it off on your end?? I use a combination of Peak Pro & Ableton. Whilst there are exceptions for every new production I generally get started in Peak by chopping up larger samples into… | ||
29.09.2010 My second effort! | 6 | 01.10.2010 |
Ok this is my second effort after my second Ableton lesson, slightly moved on from the last things i learnt so trying to put that into action, comments pointers always appreciated, it's not mastered it's not complete as i know it needs more space and more filler … | ||
28.09.2010 ableton live packs | 1 | 01.10.2010 |
do they have like packs for house and electro? im new to ableton, and i watch videos of say"how to make house in ableton" and they already have house kicks and snares and what not any help? thanks! | ||
20.09.2010 Making a live recorded set louder | 14 | 01.10.2010 |
Hello all, I just got through recording a live set. Levels are pretty consistent the entire way through, but when loading it into Ableton, I can see there is some room for volume boost. My question is: Is it advisable to boost the gain of the entire set to fill the empty space before it… | ||
30.09.2010 First complete production | 0 | 30.09.2010 |
The first track I've released that I consider to be a finished work. I've been really pleased with the feedback I've gotten so far, but I'm really hoping some people here could give some more critical feedback to help me improve. Comments on soundcloud really help me out too. … | ||
29.09.2010 First WIP Track - Dark Red | 0 | 29.09.2010 |
So I have finally got around to uploading a WIP from my current music project. This is intended to be dark minimal techno Hmm lets see if this soundcloud tags thing works... http://soundcloud.com/dryzero/dryzero-dxdx-darkred-version-01 Spot the mistakes (and then let me know) | ||
27.07.2010 Distorting Hi-Hats? | 10 | 28.09.2010 |
In my never-ending quest to find a way to a meaner and dirtier sound (especially with my new projects) I decided to trying distorting the hi-hats. And, as I expected, it sounded a bit meaner. But I'm kind of on the fence about it. Is this just a cop-out way of getting a meaner sound? Have any… | ||
05.09.2010 Abelton Simpler question | 1 | 28.09.2010 |
Aight... watched this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZe8G...eature=related It's a Live 8 tutorial and I just now realized I have the Live 7 Lite APC40 version. Will update soon enough, but this has me frustrated. The behavior in the video is that he drops it, and it plays the entire… | ||
27.08.2010 producers, what audio card you use? | 24 | 28.09.2010 |
so my Envy24 family audio (wdm) audio card sucks on that setting and sucks when i use ASIO4ALL. its probably because it cost less than 20 bucks and its the wrong audio card for producing. what audio card you have and how much did it cost? and do you believe that card is perfect for… | ||
27.09.2010 Don't Forget About Jack, nice stripped back jacking groove | 0 | 27.09.2010 |
Something a little different, but still very much what I myself like to play and listen to when I'm out. Just a stripped down jacking groove that gets the business done. Jack out! http://soundcloud.com/nephew/dont-forget-about-jack | ||
27.09.2010 Damn Hyppies, another one to check out | 0 | 27.09.2010 |
This one is for all the deep and heady types. Nice hypnotic grooves that are relentless and just keeps on trucking. Cheers! http://soundcloud.com/nephew/damn-hyppie | ||
27.09.2010 Balls Out, new track and unique juxtaposition | 1 | 27.09.2010 |
Here's another tune I've been plugging away at. Nice driving groove, but with a laid back synth and melody that keeps building on itself. Creates a unique vibe and that keeps you moving and chilled out as well. Cheers and enjoy! http://soundcloud.com/nephew/balls-out-version-2 | ||
27.09.2010 Post Minimal, new track from me | 0 | 27.09.2010 |
New track I did after listening to Bruno's RA Podcast nonstop for like a week or two. Also the first track I did using the Schwartzonator pluggin, and am really happy with how it turned out. Starts out a bit slow and moody, but it gains momentum as it goes Enjoy! … | ||
21.09.2010 How to dissect a track please?! | 6 | 25.09.2010 |
I was wondering whats the best way, if there is even a way, to dissect a track into different parts. Like take a downloaded mp3 file or whatever and load it into some program that is able to break down the song into a separate vocal, separate bass and separate melody parts. Any ideas? | ||
14.03.2010 Collaborate with deadmau5 | 7 | 25.09.2010 |
Joel Zimmerman (deadmau5) has set up to build a track from the ground up with the help of everyone who would like to join in. For those of you beginning with production, this would be a good place to watch and see what it takes to make a full release ready song. Collaborate with deadmau5 on… | ||
17.09.2010 Pumping electro | 18 | 25.09.2010 |
Feedback welcome! http://soundcloud.com/fellis/then-there-were-two-teaser | ||
24.09.2010 Myloops releases 'Trance Cosmos : Elements Volume 3' | 0 | 24.09.2010 |
Trance Cosmos : Elements Volume 3 contains 10 full trance construction kits, each one offering loops and multisamples, and focuses on melodic / uplifting / euphoric trance sounds and sequences. Every element from each kit is included as audio loops (everything you can hear in the demo :… | ||
02.08.2010 Rules for production/remixing | 15 | 24.09.2010 |
As far as releasing songs goes, what is legal with respect to copyrights etc. when remixing a song? Can I remix a song and have the acapella and beat from the song in my remix, does it have to be acapella, for how long can I play it in my remix etc? Hoepfully theres a simple answer | ||
21.09.2010 Traktor's 12, Traktor FX for your DAW! | 2 | 23.09.2010 |
I'm sure most people here get the newsletter but for those who missed it; http://www.native-instruments.com/en...g/traktors-12/ Preeeeeeeeeetty sweet right? Would def be nice to give the slicer a whirl in ableton | ||
23.09.2010 Recording/Ripping Tracks off Videos | 0 | 23.09.2010 |
I know its not "technically" legal, but there are just some songs that u find on youtube or see online in general that you cant buy on beatport or itunes. How do these guys on youtube record these songs and post them online?? For example, deadmau5 streamed his live set recently on… | ||
23.09.2010 Remix Comp | 0 | 23.09.2010 |
Thought I'd share this - Steve Lawler remix comp - the prizes are awesome http://steve-lawler-remix.heroku.com/ | ||
13.09.2010 Producing bangers | 4 | 23.09.2010 |
Yo, believeing of using ableton massive and maschine. Anyone got advice as far as other programs, possibly somthin for drums, or can u make drums in massive as well? Also my friend,and I are planning on being a duo, any advice? We would like to produce and deejay, we wana have a jam band feel tho, so… | ||
18.09.2010 my huge knas remix (free download) | 2 | 21.09.2010 |
http://soundcloud.com/jsk/steve-angello-knas-jsk-remix greets |
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