Monthly Archives: August 2020

Groove 3 Logic Pro X Explained TUTORIAL

By | August 29, 2020

Groove 3 Logic Pro X Explained TUTORIAL

Groove 3 Logic Pro X Explained TUTORIAL

Learn Logic Pro X with Apple Logic Certified Pro Eli Krantzberg in this comprehensive Logic Pro X tutorial video collection. At over 5 hours, Eli can take you from a beginner Logic Pro X user to power user status. Logic Pro X Explained provides a deep understanding of Apple’s flagship DAW and can help both new users and experienced users looking to get a more solid foundation. If you’re ready to master Logic Pro X features and functions, this is the best way to learn.

Eli starts with an introduction covering some important basics and then jumps right in, showing you how to create your first project. Interface overviews, navigation and more are all covered in the “Exploring the Interface” chapter. Next, Eli shows you how to work with Apple Loops, create and manage tracks, the Inspector, Quantizing, channel strips, using plug-ins, zooming and so much more.

Recording is up next and Eli examines the Drummer Track, setting up clicks and count offs, MIDI, AutoPunch, Loop Recording, using Take Folders and a loads more stuff! Editing in LPX is then covered, and Eli goes deep into working in the Tracks Area, Region Editing, the different Editors, MIDI Draw, Score Editor, Flex Pitch, using the Groove Track and more.

Eli wraps up your Logic Pro X journey with a whole chapter on Mixing. Working with Fades, Markers, Screen Sets, Smart Controls and MIDI FX are just some of the topics covered. Eli even shows you how to process each Drum Designer drum piece individually with audio effects, how to use automation to control parameters over time for cool and useful effects, and how to share your final mix with the world!

Wether you’re making Logic Pro X your main DAW, upgrading from an older version of Logic, or just want to use Logic Pro X along side other software, this is your definitive resource! Invest in the best… Get “Logic Pro X Explained” today.

Links

Kill September x Loner Sienna Hues Sample Library WAV

By | August 29, 2020

Kill September x Loner Sienna Hues Sample Library WAV

Kill September x Loner Sienna Hues Sample Library WAV

18 Original multi-genre samples by Kill September and Loner

Composed and mixed using analog and digital gear, vintage synthesizers and instruments, pedals, delays, filters

Compatible with any DAW (FL Studio, Ableton, Logic, Maschine)

These samples can be used in various styles of production, such as Drake, Travis Scott, PARTYNEXTDOOR, 6LACK, Bryson Tiller, Kendrick Lamar etc

*Master Clearance Guaranteed*

These samples are NOT royalty free.

If any of these compositions are placed with a Prominent Artist (Signed to a Major OR Independent), Kill September is entitled to a percentage of royalty/publishing/advance (terms vary case to case).

Links

Micro Pressure Presents EDM Synth Shots 8 MULTIFORMAT

By | August 29, 2020

Micro Pressure Presents  EDM Synth Shots 8 MULTIFORMAT

Micro Pressure Presents EDM Synth Shots 8 MULTIFORMAT

‘EDM Synth Shots 8’ by HY2ROGEN from the Micro Pressure imprint is back in town with another bag full of goodies in the form of 600 must-have one-shot sounds.

HY2ROGEN has thrown together another collection of bass cuts, wobbles, piano shots, plucks, chords & stabs, and synth bliss. These pitch-perfect materials are ideal for multiple genres such as, but not limited to, Bigroom, Electro, Progressive, Deep House, Tech-House, Bass House, Groove House, Dubstep, Future House and beyond. As usual, all of these massive sounds come with a humble price tag.

This pack contains 600 pure EDM key labelled synth shots and bass cuts perfect for adding to the main hook or simply building a new one. For wobble/Trap style enthusiasts, the synth cuts can spark instant inspiration for serious main hooks. There are also LFOed bass cuts (128 BPM), crisp piano chords, main lead strips, distorted crazy synths, Deep Houseish stabs, and ready-to-be-reverbed plucks. Even a few brass hits here and there have been included in this collection.

The 600 synth shots/bass cuts are delivered as WAV singles along with 112 sampler patches for EXS24, Kontakt, NN-XT and HALion software samplers for easy access and usage within your workflow.

In the ‘Sampler Patches’ folder you will find the synth shots both random and organised in keys for easier access and grouping. Remember to stack some of these synth shots to get the most out of them. Create Complextro & Dubstep type riffs by playing different sounds in the same key and create interesting drops for your future compositions.

Please Note:

The demo contains sounds not included in this pack (drums, effects, fills and vocal loops). They are taken from various releases by HY2ROGEN.

Product Details:

• 44.1kHz/24-Bit
• 712 Files
• 600 EDM Synth Shots & Bass Cuts
• 112 Soft Synth Patches (EXS24, Kontakt, NN-XT, HALion)
• Key Labelled
• 128 BPM For LFOs/Riffs/Arps
• 100% Royalty-Free

Links

Demo Preview:

EDM Summer Adventure WAV MIDI PRESETS

By | August 29, 2020

EDM Summer Adventure WAV MIDI PRESETS

‘EDM Summer Adventure’ features 20 mini EDM Construction Kit Songstarters including drum loops, MIDI & Presets.

Each Kit contains the three folders of 24-Bit WAV drums, MIDI and Presets plus the mixdown demo for that Kit. The drums folder consists of a kick (compressed & not compressed) and several percussion loops belonging to that Kit. The MIDI & Presets folders contains all the MIDI & Preset files needed to recreate that Kit’s sound heard in the Kit’s mixdown demo. These songstarter Kits will get you going on your next track’s journey or they could be a great addition for your current projects.

Please Use Spire Version 1.1.15 Or Higher. Please Use Xfer Serum 1.24b8 Or Higher. Compatible With Sylenth 2.21beta & Version 3.05 Or Higher. Please keep your software legal and up-to-date to avoid any issues when loading your new presets.

Note To Beginners:
If you do not own Spire, Serum or Sylenth VST Instruments you can still use another virtual instrument of your choice with your own Presets or bought Presets to assign the VST instrument to the MIDI files and create your own sound.

Pack details:

– 320 Kit Files In Total
– 83 MIDI Files
– 58 Serum Presets (28 Leads, 19 Basses, 5 Chords, 3 Pads, 1 Pluck & 2 Pianos)
– 23 Spire Presets (5 Leads, 4 Basses, 10 Chords & 4 Pads)
– 2 Sylenth Presets (2 Leads)
– 40 Drum Kick (20 Compressed & 20 Uncompressed Versions)
– 94 Percussion Variation WAV Loops
– 20 Mixdown Demos
– 128 BPM
– Key & Tempo Labelled On Each Kit Folder
– Professionally Produced
– 100% Royalty-Free

Links

Demo Preview:

Underground EDM Anthems WAV MIDI PRESETS

By | August 29, 2020

Underground EDM Anthems WAV MIDI PRESETS

Underground EDM Anthems WAV MIDI PRESETS

‘Underground EDM Anthems’  features 20 EDM Construction Kits including WAV, MIDI and presets. You’ll find uplifting and energetic sounds to work into dynamic, classic House tracks.

The MIDI files are a great source of inspiration for those writer’s block moments, plus you can learn how these sounds have been constructed and change/tweak the MIDI to your own taste. With the included presets you have complete control and can replicate the sounds you hear or tweak them to achieve your own sound.

Pack details:

– 24-Bit WAV Files
– MIDI Files for Each Kit
– Wet & Dry Loops for Each Kit
– Drum Kick Compressed/Uncompressed Versions
– Several Percussion Variation WAV Loops
– Demo Mixdowns Included
– 128 BPM
– Key Labelled
– 814 Total Files
– 650 Total WAV Files
– 40 Kick WAV Loops (20 Compressed & 20 Not Compressed)
– 98 Percussion WAV Loops
– 132 Bass WAV Loops
– 168 Lead WAV Loops
– 60 Pad WAV Loops
– 78 Chord WAV Loops
– 30 Pluck WAV Loops
– 18 Arp WAV Loops
– 6 Key WAV Loops
– 82 MIDI Files
– 51 Spire Presets (18 Basses, 10 Leads, 4 Pads, 3 Arps, 12 Chords, 1 Key, 3 Plucks)
– 31 Serum Presets (4 Basses, 18 Leads, 6 Pads, 1 Chord, 2 Plucks)
– 100% Royalty-Free

Links

Demo Preview:

Tonepusher Retrowave For Serum

By | August 29, 2020

Tonepusher Retrowave For Serum

Tonepusher Retrowave For Serum

Tonepusher is proud to release ‘Retrowave’ bringing you 50 x Top Quality Xfer Serum Presets. If you
are into those nostalgic moments in time and a big fan of the Synthwave era then this pack is for you, featuring 50 x carefuly designed presets, everything is here to help you boost your inspiration and improve the sound of your next production wether you are into synthwave, 80’s, OST, retrowave, Chillwave, futuresynth, outrun and also any modern production. Influenced by 1980s film soundtracks, series and video games, it expresses nostalgia for 1980s culture, attempting to capture the era’s atmosphere and celebrate it, Retrowave is inspired by composers such as John Carpenter, Vangelis & Tangerine Dreams. Some of the macro controls only need a slight touch to change the sound completely and come up with something completely fresh, the possibilities are endless. Dripping with analog character, each sound of this pack was designed by our team at Tonepusher to capture the essence of 80’s music and be easily integrated into a mix without any post-processing.

  • All presets are 100% royalty free
  • Instant download
  • High quality sounds
  • 50 sounds

*PERCUSSION SOUNDS NOT INCLUDED*

Links

Demo Preview:

Tonepusher Sound Runner For Serum

By | August 29, 2020

Tonepusher Sound Runner For Serum

Tonepusher Sound Runner For Serum

​This epic new preset pack is inspired by Blade Runner’s Soundtrack composed by Greek electronic musician Vangelis in 1982. Acclaim as among Vangelis’s best work and an influential work in the history of electronic music. Sound Runner is a preset pack designed for xFer Serum that focuses on recreating the classic sounds of famous hardware synthesisers such as the Yamaha CS-80 and the Prophet-5. The pack comes with 50 new presets inspired by the movie’s synth sounds. Dripping with analog character, each sound was designed having in mind Ridley Scott’s masterpiece movie and are mix ready for your next production. ( Leads, Brasses, Basses, FXs, Drums, Bells, Pads )

All presets are 100% royalty free
Instant download
High quality sounds
50 sounds
MIDI files

Links

Demo Preview:

Tonepusher 80’s Iconic Sounds For Serum

By | August 29, 2020

Tonepusher 80s Iconic Sounds For Serum

Tonepusher 80’s Iconic Sounds For Serum

The sound of synthesizers shaped the music of the 80s. With artists like Depeche Mode, Gary Numan or Jean-Michel Jarre the music was going to be changed forever. With our new Xfer Serum preset pack ”80’s Iconic Sounds” we re-created some of the most iconic synths presets of all times. Containing sounds from Depeche Mode, Gary Numan, Europe, Jean-Michel Jarre, Van Halen, Journey, Eurythmics, A-Ha, Harold Faltermeyer, The Human League, Ozzy Osbourne, Bronski beat and Toto. Including classic Basses, Leads, Pads, Bells, Fx and Drum sounds , each sound has been designed from the ground up and have been inspired by early 80s electronica.

All presets are 100% royalty free
Instant download
High quality sounds
50 presets

Links

Demo Preview:

Shocking Electro 3 For Serum

By | August 29, 2020

Shocking Electro 3 For Serum

Shocking Electro 3 For Serum

‘Shocking Electro For Serum 3’ gives you quality Electro presets for the Serum VSTi. This soundbank provides you an access to some of the most diversified and original sounds. These Serum presets have been made with comprehensive techniques that are pushing the limits and that’s why they sound like nothing else you’ve heard before. It is a combination of modern Electro, Future House and even Big Room sounds.

Pack details:

• 66 Xfer Records Serum VSTi Presets
• 36 Lead Sounds
• 28 Bass Sounds
• 2 Bass Sequence Sounds
• 14 Custom Wavetables
• 42 MIDI Loops
• 4 Macro Controls Assigned
• ModWheel Assigned
• 100% Royalty-Free

Requirements:

This soundset requires Xfer Records Serum v.1.247 or higher.

Links

Demo Preview:

Shocking Progressive House #1 For Serum

By | August 29, 2020

Shocking Progressive House For Serum

Shocking Progressive House #1 For Serum

‘Shocking Progressive House For Serum’ is collection of presets, tables, MIDI & noises for the Serum VSTi. This soundset provides you sounds inspired by the most popular Progressive House producers. This soundbank contains everything you need to make high professional tracks that could be released by the biggest record labels. With plenty of different sounds in this pack you are sure to find inspiration in it.

This Serum VSTi soundbank contains up-to-date sounds suitable for Progressive, Melodic House or Big Room.

Pack details:

• 67 Serum VSTi Presets
• 22 Lead Sounds
• 18 Synth Sounds
• 9 Pluck Sounds
• 8 Bass Sounds
• 4 Pad Sounds
• 4 Sequences Sounds
• 2 FX Sounds
• 4 Macro Controls Assigned
• ModWheel Assigned
• 11 Wavetables
• 10 Noises
• 64 MIDI Loops
• 100% Royalty-Free

Requirements:

This soundbank requires Xfer Records Serum v1.247 or higher.

Links

Demo Preview:

Ultra EDM Uplifters Sample Pack WAV

By | August 29, 2020

Ultra EDM Uplifters Sample Pack WAV

Ultra EDM Uplifters Sample Pack WAV

‘Ultra EDM Uplifters’ brings effects from the simple classic upllifting whitenoise, siren oriented uplifters and sweeps, huge build-ups to enormous risers. Spark interest and just keep things different by using these elements into your productions. This pack is perfect for various types of genres. All samples were designed to help you create massive and crowd-moving tension!

Pack Details:

• 100 Sound Effects
• 50 4 bars Uplifters
• 50 8bars Uplifters
• C-Root
• 128 BPM
• 100% Royalty-Free

Links

Demo Preview:

Ultra Pop Saxophones Sample Pack

By | August 29, 2020

Ultra Pop Saxophones Sample Pack

Ultra Pop Saxophones WAV MIDI

‘Ultra Pop Saxophones’ captures the expressive magic of the radio, catchy saxophone sound so that you can add it to your own musical productions.

This pack provides you with a collection of inspiring melodic phrases, allowing you to create authentic lead and melody lines with a real sense of performance!
‘Ultra Pop Saxophones’ is a compilation of the real sound of modern Pop music!

Pack details:

• 25 Wet WAV Loops
• 25 Dry WAV Loops
• 120 BPM • Key-Labeled
• Scale Information
• MIDI loops from demo as a bonus
• 100% Royalty-Free

Links

Demo Preview:

Sonic Academy How To Make Luna with KC Lights TUTORIAL

By | August 29, 2020

Sonic Academy How To Make Luna with KC Lights TUTORIAL

Sonic Academy How To Make Luna with KC Lights TUTORiAL

It’s been four years but here at Sonic Academy, we’re super proud to welcome back Scottish DJ and producer KC Lights for a brand new ‘How To Make Course’ in FL Studio as we check out his awesome track ‘Luna’!

With a stomping groove, melody and vocals this classic House track has everything, and with KC Lights’ easy-to-follow-along course full of tips and tricks we reckon you’ll be creating your own banger in no time.
Starting with a blank canvas we build the drums and groove before adding melodic elements, vocals, arranging out and then move on to the all-important effects and automation to really bring the track to life.

KC Lights has gone from strength to strength since last appearing here at Sonic Academy so we can safely say this is simply one not to be missed.

Check it out and learn from a true pro!

Tutorials

01 – Introduction and Playthrough

02 – Drums Part 1

03 – Drums Part 2

04 – Melodic Elements – Chords and Bass

05 – Vocals

06 – Arrangement

07 – FX Part 1

08 – FX Part 2

09 – Automation Part 1

10 – Automation part 2 and Final Touches

Links


YC Audio Loop Box VST AU v1.0

By | August 29, 2020

YC Audio Loop Box VST AU v1.0

YC Audio Loop Box VST AU v1.0 WIN & MacOSX

YC Audio & Pyrit Music have teamed up to bring you ‘Loop Box VST’. This VST brings you 40 ready-made Loops with each one having 4 Instances available to use through the VST itself. These include dry, halftime, reverse and slice.

You also have a full FX Suite including Reverb, Attack, Decay, Panning and more.

Simply set the Loop you wish to use then key in the instance you wish to use i.e dry (Cmin), halftime (Emin), reverse (Gmin) or slice (Amin), then set the tempo and begin adding your drums.

The ‘Loop Box VST’ is designed to help with melodies by having them ready made for you. With strings, pianos, bells, choirs and more you sure have a variety to choose from… then all you have to do is add your own drums and you have a hit!

Details:

Standalone Loop VST
40 Loops
4 Instances for each Loop
Full Effects Suite
Windows/Mac Compatible

Links

Irrupt Audio Nocturnal Transmissions WAV

By | August 29, 2020

Irrupt Audio Nocturnal Transmissions WAV

Irrupt Audio Nocturnal Transmissions WAV

An eargasm for anyone lucky enough to be listening. 13 track starters with stems, and a satisfying supply of loops (bass, FX, music, percussion) to use at your discretion. Do you dream of making late-night heads down druggy music for the true-school underground? Well, dreams most certainly DO come true here at IRRUPT HQ. Introducing ‘Nocturnal Transmissions,’ an exciting new product full of sounds and elements you won’t find anywhere else.

Dedicated to those who love them steady techy grooves, twisted synth manipulations, and blistering sound effects. ‘Nocturnal Transmissions’ will surely result in an eargasm for anyone lucky enough to be listening to what you create with our generously offered bits and pieces. Crafted and curated by one of our absolute favorite (and secret) IRRUPT producers, ‘Nocturnal Transmissions’ is the result of years of experience in the DJ booths, studios and dancefloors of the world’s best venues. This experience combined with the pure desire to help producers create amazing underground dance tunes is the result. Made with love and a cheeky sinister smile, you’ll be quick to realize this one is proper and full of human soul, machine magic and club-ready appeal. Double clicking the ZIP will open a world of music making potential for you. Inside are 13 track starters with stems, and a satisfying supply of loops (bass, FX, music, percussion) to use at your discretion. Over 450MB packed into this one.

Links

Demo Preview: