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What is compression? How does it work, and why do we use it? In this short demonstration, I discuss the parameters of a typical compressor, and how they affect and shape the sound. There's a lot of information out there on compression, but my goal of this course is to provide you with clear and understandable explanations for understanding the workings of a compressor.

Pop tracks are usually heard by millions of people in many different environments. For this reason, it is especially important that they are perfectly polished and maintain a professional sound.

When it comes to working with vocals, Cubase has a ton of features and tools that allow you to edit audio and correct pitch – giving your vocals a professional, polished sound.

When inspiration hits, getting your ideas down quickly is imperative! Luckily, Cubase is packed with tons of MIDI features that will help you write and arrange MIDI more quickly.

Once you’ve written and arranged your track, it’s time to polish the elements and enhance the overall quality of your mix! This can be quite a daunting step for many producers, especially if they’ve never done a mixdown before.

Ableton Live’s Operator is a very powerful FM (Frequency Modulation) synth with some interesting tricks up its sleeve. Explore this fantastic Live instrument with sound designer Rishabh Rajan, and get into FM synthesis the right way!

This course breaks down all of the variables involved with recording vocals for music; how to choose the right microphone, set the preamp and compressor, and how to run your D.A.W. most effectively.

The vocals of any track are usually the main focal point – especially if you’re working on a Pop song or have a lead vocalist doing verses for your break sections. Since your listeners will likely focus on the vocals, it is crucial that they sound clean and professional.

Having a hard-hitting & beefy 808 is definitely important in a Trap track. The question is, how do you achieve such a thing? In this tutorial, Nicholas Tchernov will cover his method of processing 808’s in Logic Pro X. He will discuss why he is processing elements the way he is to achieve his end goal; as well as offer tips that will surely help you along the way. By the end, you should have a better understanding of 808 processing.

Drums are the driving force in most modern tracks. Without solid drums, the rest of your track will fall apart. In this video, Vince Tascione will explain the main principles that every producer should know when writing Trap drums. He will cover the importance of sample selection, rhythm, and fine detail work. By the end of this video, you should have a strong understanding of how to arrange effective Trap drums.

Creating a Trap lead can seem like a daunting but exciting task. Nicholas Tchernov will offer his assistance in the matter. In this tutorial, Nicholas Tchernov will showcase his methods of creating an impressive Trap lead within Massive. He will offer an in-depth explanation of what modulation and processing he is executing within the plugin. He will guide you through making a great Trap lead as well as give you great general tips that will help you create synths in the future.

iZotope VocalSynth 2 is a powerful, unique plugin that many huge producers have been using more often lately. It’s ability to process and mould vocals and other sounds is unparalleled.

Ableton Live 10, as many of you know, is packed with great tools for mixing and mastering. Incorporating the extensive arsenal of iZotope plugins, however, will take your mixdowns and masters to the next level!

Drums are the driving force of modern electronic music. Drums give the track energy and create the rhythmic backbone for the entire composition. In this video, Jay Eskar will offer his assistance in creating a professional sounding drum groove for Future Bass. He will outline the fundamental process by which any producer can make effective drum loops, and go into in-depth explanations about sample selection. By the end of this tutorial, you should have a strong understanding of how to construct effective Future Bass drum loops.

Foley has become increasingly popular in modern music. This offers real recorded sounds in tracks that are typically completely synthesised giving a unique dynamic. In this tutorial Jay Eskar will offer his thoughts on how to use foley in a Future Bass track. He will outline his methods of doing so, as well as choosing samples to fit the feel of the track you are currently working on. After this video tutorial you should have a heightened grasp on using foley in your own tracks.