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25.04.2012 NI Maschine LED On609.05.2012
Hey Ladies, I've been trying to search high and low in the interwebz and I couldnt find anything on this. I use Maschine in the Dark and the side button next to the 4x4 Pads are not lit up. if I enter MIDI mode all they all light up perfectly. I believe their was some hardware update that disabled…
01.05.2012 Looking to get started in production, questions!709.05.2012
Been Dj'ing for a while now and i really want to get started on music production. I plan on producing techno, house, EDM, from artists like Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Laidback Lule, Afrojack, etc. etc. I currently mess around with FL Studio, but what gear such as midi keyboards or any…
07.05.2012 new to beeat Making and sampling.. MPD or MPC?1408.05.2012
so Im looking to start making my own beats.. problem is, ive never really done any sort of production before, Im just a DJ. Right now the two alternatives im considering iare the akai mpd 26 or the mpc 1000 or 500. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each and which is best? I…
21.03.2012 just started a new project if anybody wants to collab on it let me know308.05.2012
send me a link to your soundcloud and i'll give you my email!!! this is one of my songs FB: www.facebook.com/3sbetterthan1 http://soundcloud.com/3s-better-than-1/3s-better-than-1-first-time
08.05.2012 Guide to Mixing - Nick Thomas207.05.2012
hey guys, i wanted to share something that completely changed my way of production. Maybe most of professional producers out here already know whats in it, but for people that starring in production MUST read it. believe me its a treasure of…
02.05.2012 I'm doing a 2 minute mix for my Highschools Pom team. Their theme is "cars" SAMPLES!106.05.2012
I need car samples, car engine sounds, a car engine that won't start sample. The searching is coming up blank for good ones. Are there any good website that I should look at for good samples? Thanks.
05.05.2012 Weird Gritty Underground Beat (3/4 Time Signature)106.05.2012
Some weird little diddy I made the other day; first 3/4 beat I've ever done: http://www.soundclick.com/player/sin...&q=hi&newref=1 Whaddya believe?
23.04.2012 How many of you have mapped your midi keyboards to your synths/DAW's1804.05.2012
Hey as the community title states how many of you have managed to map your midi keyboards to your DAW/synths? I really want to find a way of making things more organic with my soft synths. I've got a Moog Little Phatty and when I play with that, the rate that I come up with sounds and ideas is…
01.05.2012 Looking to get started making originals and remixes, which programs?2304.05.2012
I'm looking into getting some programs so I can start making my own music(remixes as well as originals), with the main interests being electro house, progressive house, and brostep/dubstep/whatever you want to call it. What programs would you folks recommend I look into? I know Abelton Live is…
03.05.2012 Narrow Your Focus003.05.2012
New blog post, this time covering how to push through when large projects or looming deadlines start to feel overwhelming: http://tarekith.com/narrow-your-focus/
24.04.2012 Best keyboard for production1602.05.2012
Hi I want to buy a keyboard for production but I do not know which one to choose.I use ableton for production.Can you tell me which is best and what you have to say for Alesis q25.I hope that you understand and please help me.
01.05.2012 Underground Beat On That MF DOOM Vibe (Scooby-Doo Sample)001.05.2012
Original Sample: (Sample comes from 1:06 - 1:32) Turned It Into This: http://www.soundclick.com/player/sin...&q=hi&newref=1 Gritty, underground type vibe -- has a bit of swooshing panning/phaser effects on it that you're either gonna love or hate but with some vocals on…
14.04.2012 Record Stop Sound330.04.2012
Hey Guys! I was wondering... how would you produce that sound on the end of a midi note, like in the lead in LEVELS, where it sounds like a record stop at the end of the note. I tried just doing a major pitchbend, and it didn't sound very clean... Any suggestions? I can give more examples if…
28.04.2012 Second Hand UAD-1 question130.04.2012
Hi guys; I've been offered 4 UAD-1 cards at R1000 ($125) for the lot. I just wanted to know if any one know's where on the UAD site I can be shown which other plugins will run on the cards as well as will I get to use the plugins that come on the cd's since the owner has deactivated them on his…
29.03.2012 Timestretching Plugin1227.04.2012
Anyone have any they like? Specifically looking for a plugin to use inside Maschine as an effect. Grain stretch doesn't seem to give the results I want, just like most of NI's effects.
24.04.2012 Favourite VST526.04.2012
What is everyones favourite vst they are using just now and why? I just got my hands on soundtoys Decapitator V4 a month back, highly recommended! I am looking for some new vst toys if you did not guess that already!
25.04.2012 Using a synth lead to replace a bassline...425.04.2012
Hey you guys, I know this sounds wack and might be a weird question but hear me out. I'm currently working on this new track and the melody and everything sounds GREAT. BUT, now I'm stuck. The bass, no matter what key I put it, doesn't fit in properly. I have this synth lead running over it,…
21.04.2012 Dirty Dutch Drum525.04.2012
Hi guys, I was wondering how SAVOY got his kick with sub to have such a rumbling effect on the drop: http://youtu.be/9rY8pJkvqzw?t=1m59s I'm trying to do something similar but my kick doesn't have that feel yet.
24.04.2012 Ableton Tutorial Video - Timestretching Samples024.04.2012
Hi Guys, I just posted an new video covering a method for time stretching samples and playing them back in a drum rack. http://www.quantizecourses.com/pages.php/?cat=3 I hope you like it :-) Keith
19.04.2012 we have created624.04.2012
Mass Hysteria www.facebook.com/3sbetterthan1 http://soundcloud.com/3s-better-than-1/3s-better-than-1-mass-hysteria
23.04.2012 Alternatives to Shure SE315 IEMs?023.04.2012
So I'm looking to upgrade my aging Shure E3c's, and having been happy with those and some e2c's in the past, I'm fairly certain I want to go with the 315's. But, figured it throw it out there and see what else people are using and are happy with before I pull the trigger. Trying to stay around…
18.04.2012 2 Ableton Questions [VST]723.04.2012
Hey guys, i have no moved on to Fl studio for only sampling instead of producing and Ableton for producing. are most VST plug ins made for macs - Which i only have windows. And, how do you make bass; i go to youtube and only find "how to make techno trance bass" If there is just an easy…
18.04.2012 Beat Gridding Problems323.04.2012
Hi I'm new to using Traktor Pro but have got a bit of experience using scratch. Recently got an S4 and have been finding beat gridding tunes to be a bit hit and miss. I have switched off the auto grid function and have been setting 1 grid marker on the first beat and another on the second.…
21.04.2012 Logic 9 Error Help422.04.2012
Hey Guys, I just bought Logic, literally four days ago, and haven't even gotten more than two tracks into a project at once. For some reason though, i keep getting an error message saying, "Error while trying to synchronize Audio and MIDI. Sample rate 48000 recognized. Check conflict…
21.04.2012 First Hip Hop song i have made! MATHS - Vault021.04.2012
http://soundcloud.com/mathss/vault This is the first Hip Hop song i have made, just trying out different styles and stuff. Just want some feedback, and enjoy! -Cameron
19.04.2012 Skrillex Cinema Intro edit(Chords played,Piano used??)220.04.2012
Hey guys Im wondering what type of piano (VST IDK i'm new at this) skrillex is using on this video: I have 4front technologies true pianos and i can't get that big roomy sound that he's getting with any of the presets or modules. Also if anyone is good at figuring notes, chords or…
20.04.2012 Tutorial - Reason Essentials - HUGE DRUM SOUND020.04.2012
Giant drums sound in no time!!! really pleased with our first venture in to this new software (yes we know its been out for 12 years, but we finally bit the bullet and had a crack) if you dig it, hit subscribe and share it! Mikko
17.04.2012 New trash, grime electro (Not really sure) track! Please check it out!217.04.2012
SoggyBones - Infection Pt.1 http://soundcloud.com/soggybones/infection I would really appreciate it if you guys could check it out! Thanks! -Cameron.
16.04.2012 Need help identifying this synth!!!!716.04.2012
I have been hearing it around and I absolutely must know how it's done! It starts in this track around 0:51> http://soundcloud.com/chuck-b/must-be-the-feeling-nero-rel1 I have been researching, looking for tutorials, asking around, and nobody has come close. You guys seem elite, perhaps you…
22.02.2011 Ableton VSTs1516.04.2012
What are the absolute top VSTs out there. Mainly used for live DJ sets, but useful ones for music production would be good too. Already been recommend NI's Massive. Also, anyone got any pointers towards setting up quality effect racks in Ableton? I'll be controlling it with a VCI-100…
13.04.2012 Question/help?816.04.2012
Hi all, I've been using logic pro 9 i have a few track i've made so far but i wanted to know how or what i can do to get a less electronic sound or more raw/warm sound out of my drums and overall track. My tracks are more dub techno/deep house i was believeing some filtering but i was…
09.04.2012 What should i do??4314.04.2012
Hey Guys! I'm looking for some suggestions about my situation here. Let me give you some background. For about a year now, I've been working in torrented versions of Ableton Live, some VST's, and samples. I wanna start from scratch, and buy everything, so i can begin to do things…
13.04.2012 Use Live's Midi Effects in Logic!!013.04.2012
Just ran across this in a necro thread over on the ableton community s.. VERY helpful for me as i love my Chord & Scale midi effects in Live and missed them dearly!! Enjoy! http://compusition.com/web/articles/...lus-logic-midi
10.02.2012 Logic pro vs ableton live for a beginner4113.04.2012
I'm been searching for a while n i still can't decide what i want to buy. So i really need a suggestion from u all. The purpose is to make remixes n make my own music. In the beginning i'm set that i'm gonna buy ableton live, but then i go to guitar center n ask the guy from audio pro that…
12.04.2012 3's Better than 1012.04.2012
New Preview 'Mass Hysteria' Don't forget to show some love www.facebook.com/3sbetterthan1 http://soundcloud.com/3s-better-than-1/3s-better-than-1-mass-hysteria
22.03.2012 Brand new to logic, literally need a dummies guide to logic.1312.04.2012
I'm literally brand new to Logic pro 9 and producing in general. Went ahead and decided at the price for what Apple is selling it now i should hop on and start making music. All I have is my mac book pro and logic. I'm looking for advice to get start to just make simple beats and such.…
09.04.2012 first deep house track! check it out612.04.2012
http://soundcloud.com/rablats/stimulant-therapy any feedback is appreciated as always )
06.04.2012 How do they do it?611.04.2012
Hello friends, I have a question about a particular type of music production. One aspect of DJs i really like is when they can take a song and remix it so thoroughly that it sounds almost like a totally new track. Here are some examples Treasure fingers walking on a dream remix, or if you…
11.04.2012 new riddim (bassy, grimey garage ting) - thoughts appreciated :)011.04.2012
wagwan. i'd be grateful for some feedback on this clip of a tune i'm working on.. first real attempt at chopping some vocals in this way.. see what you believe! http://soundcloud.com/belch/nu-start-riddim-clip cheers! belch x
09.04.2012 Want to get a remix on beatport?110.04.2012
I signed with Zytonic to release my track, Railgun. We're doing a remix contest, and the winning remix will get released on Beatport alongside the original, and you'll also receive a Massive preset pack personally created by me. Full rules and info here:…

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