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Sonic Academy welcomes back Paolo Mojo to take the helm and show us how he made his monster track 'The Feels' Currently riding high in the Beatport charts and having gained plays by the master himself - Mr Pete Tong on his BBC Radio 1 show.
Those of you familiar with Paolo will know, his Renaissance & Balance DJ mixes are up there with the best and production wise his “1983” on Pryda Friends is one of the most enduring emotional dance records of modern times.

The most commonly used tool in an audio engineer's toolkit is the venerable equalizer (EQ). Over the years, EQs have become a powerful creative tool and the most fundamental mixing and mastering device every engineer has at their disposal.

In part 1 of the series, The Study of EQ Controls, Grammy winner Fab Dupont teaches you what each knob's function does, and in this tutorial, he dives even deeper to teach how and when to skillfully apply any type of EQ.

What will you learn?

Using multiple sidechain plugins for specific energy & different genres
How to figure out the correct sidechain curve for your song
Creating a sidechain formula based on your kickdrum length
Utilizing Volume Shaper as a sidechain option for ducking certain frequencies
Using in the box compression tools vs. LFO Tool & Volume Shaper

With the Electribe 2 and Electribe 2 Sampler, Korg has taken tabletop workstations to a whole new level. Watch this 21-tutorial course by electronic artist G.W. Childs, and learn how to get funky with these colorful grooveboxes!

Ever since its introduction in 1999, Korg’s Electribe line has been very popular among electronic musicians and DJs. In this course, G.W. Childs explores both the Electribe 2 blue synth and the Electribe 2 red sampler, and shows you how to use them to their full potential.

Apple’s Logic Pro X offers many ways to organize, arrange and edit your tracks. Get the inside info on Logic’s track-related features in this laser-focussed FastTrack™ course by Logic expert Joe Albano, and instantly improve your workflow!

FL Studio expert Tyler Coffin reveals everything you need to know about FL’s all-mighty Piano Roll editor. Discover things you may not have known that will make working in FL faster and more creative!

Tyler starts by welcoming you and going over exactly what you’ll be learning in the series, then jumps right in with videos on operating and navigating the Piano Roll.

One of the most popular DAWs on the market, Apple GarageBand allows you to record your music simply and affordably. Apple Certified Pro Eli Krantzberg brings his GarageBand DAW expertise with "GarageBand Explained", covering the Basics, Advanced Techniques, and tons of Tips & Tricks to get you creating your own music fast, with this powerful, user-friendly DAW.

What will you learn?

Using multiple saturation plugins to enhanced each layer & stem
Utilizing Noveltech, Ohmicide, Overdrive, Fab Filter, & Softube plugins
Pairing saturation & distortion plugins to create a unique layer
Creating warmth and analog vibes within your mixdown

When it comes to mastering EDM, few names are as synonymous with ‘industry-standard quality’ as Waves. With a virtually endless selection of plugins to choose from, anything imaginable can be achieved in terms of mastering.

In this in-depth video series, theory wiz Tom Regis explains the essential components of harmony, and emphasizes the simplicity of a music system based on a seven note scale, all while providing inspirational musical examples and ideas!

Synth expert Sami Rabia reveals Steinberg’s awesome Padshop & Padshop Pro virtual instrument, showing you all of its features and functions and how it can create amazing sounds for your next song or production!

In this course, Josh Bess dives into a personal techno remix session for Yohei Ueno. Josh records this entire session from start to finish, allowing you to watch, listen, and learn from this entire process. Where most producers cut the camera, Josh keeps it rolling and shows you exactly how much time and effort realistically goes into the creation process.

Improvise over the chord progression of My Heart Will Go On and play by EAR. Play octave ballad & add 2-5 Power Chords

2-5 Power Chords are found in many standards and popular movie themes. They make rich full sounds that will captivate your audience wanting more.

Watch Ørjan Nilsen write a club banger live, unscripted.

Coming off his recent hit collaboration “Flashlight” with Armin Van Burren, Ørjan is commonly asked how he designs his sounds and creates his signature “feel” in his music. In this 789ten studio session you will watch him produce the song that you hear in the trailer starting from a basic kickdrum. Dive headfirst into live production with Ørjan Nilsen and get an exclusive look at his instinctive decision making and writing process. He reveals how he makes big leads and one of his signature electro bass patches from scratch using Sylenth, Spire, and Massive throughout the tutorial.

In this Start to Finish video series, see how all of the pieces of the record making puzzle fit together.