Sonic Academy What's new in Bitwig V 5 with Protoculture TUTORiAL

Last month Bitwig Studio announced that version 5.0 is coming to users in Q2 2023 and will be a free update to anyone with an active upgrade plan at the time - (April 11, 2023). Currently available in Beta testing, Protoculture has been checking out some of the new features, and in these ten videos, he shares some of his favourites.

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Sonic Academy Tech Tips Volume 86 Tech House Production Tips with Haterade TUTORiAL

Haterade's back with a new set of Tech Tips, and this time he's put together a set of tutorials aimed at beginners wanting to create Tech House. From creating your own uplifting beats, along with designing your own epic bass sounds, acid, lead and sweeps, these easy-to-follow set of tips will get you up and running. In fact, whatever genre you're into and if you're new to sound design, these videos are packed full of tips and tricks that will help you learn the fundamentals and how to get your synth to work for you and get the sound you're after.

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Sonic Academy Tech Tips Volume 83 with Protoculture TUTORiAL

Protoculture's back with a new set of Tech Tips today where he's building some awesome rack plugins in Bitwig Studio that will speed up your workflow, and once you've spent the short time building them, you can save them out and drop them onto any channel.

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Sonic Academy FL Studio 21 Beginner Level 1 with James Dymond TUTORiAL

Want to get to grips with FL Studio? Maybe you've recently started out using the software or are considering changing your current DAW? Over the next 13 videos, Trance legend and FL Studio maestro James Dymond will take you through the key areas of FL Studio 21.

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Sonic Academy Tech Tips Volume 89 Drum n Bass Production Tips with Haterade TUTORiAL

Haterade's back with a new set of Tech Tips, and this time he's focussing on designing your own classic baddass Drum'n'Bass sounds. Starting by creating a classic D'n'B drum loop, he then dives into sound design using ANA 2 and predominantly Ableton stock plugins to build some gritty evolving Bass sounds that you can use in your tracks.

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Sonic Academy Cubase 13 for Beginners Level 1 TUTORiAL

With the launch of Cubase 13 we have updated our Beginner's Guide for those of you who have purchased, are looking to purchase, or are considering changing your current DAW.

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Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Peggy Gou with P-LASK TUTORiAL

This week, ever popular Ableton Certified Trainer P-LASK is back with an epic sixteen part course where he recreates Peggy Gou's summer classic 'It Goes Like Nanana' from scratch in Ableton Live.

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Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Mau P with Haterade TUTORiAL

This week, we welcome back Haterade for an all-new 'How To Sound Like' course where he takes on a Tech House classic 'Drugs from Amsterdam' by Mau P. Mau P is making a major impact on the house music scene. The Amsterdam native eats, breathes and sleeps music. His debut single “Drugs From Amsterdam” was one of the hottest tracks in the scene over the summer, being played at every major festival.

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Sonic Academy How To Make Techno with Mac Vaughn TUTORiAL

It's Takeover Time again here at Sonic Academy, and this time we're taking on Techno! We're proudly welcoming back Mac Vaughn for this epic 'How To Make' as he breaks down and recreates his powerful and dark track Leviathan from scratch in Ableton. Starting with an in-depth look at the features that define a fast bass line Techno track, we begin by building the layered drums, bass rumble and bass lines before moving on to the lead and breakdown. After arranging and automating the basic structure, we dive into some sound design to fill out the track and build on the story before carrying out a mix and master.

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Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Delta Heavy with Haterade TUTORiAL

Haterade's back with us once again with a brand new 'How To Sound Like' course, and this time he's taking on the successful UK DnB duo Delta Heavy. Using their epic track 'Ascend' as a reference and starting with a blank slate, Noah sets to work using ANA 2 to capture the gritty bass lines and melodies along with powerful, hard-hitting drums, awesome build-ups and chopped vocals to nail the UK DnB sound that includes artists such as Culture Shock, Metrik, Loadstar and of course Delta Heavy themselves.

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Sonic Academy Tech Tips Volume 84 with Protoculture and Haterade TUTORiAL

This week Protoculture and Haterade are back with a set of Tech Tips focussing on the all-important kick. If you're producing electronic music, the kick can make or break a track, so it's super important to get it right.

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Your Rep Book: How to Find Choose and Prepare Successful Audition Songs

Prepping songs for Musical Theatre auditions can be more stressful and confusing than a bad production ofSweeney Todd... but this book can help. How do you find the right songs, and in all the various genres? Where do you get the sheet music? How do you edit it down to make your 16- or 32-bar cut? What even is a 16-bar cut?! Relax, diva:Your Rep Bookhas the answers to all these questions and so many more.

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The Coil Indecent Machines KONTAKT

Indecent Machines is an industrial sci-fi sample collection of cybernetic machines featuring 1.7 gigabytes of 24-bit/96khz samples and bundled Kontakt kits, created by producer/sound designer Chad Glenn. Inspired by a concept of mechanical disrepair and emergent AI consciousness, these sounds originated

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SMEMO Sounds DOLIVER Vol 2 WAV MiDi

'DOLIVER Vol. 2' by Smemo Sounds comes loaded with 82 WAV loops and 67 MIDI files, perfectly tailored for any modern beatmaker looking to up their game. 'DOLIVER Vol. 2' is inspired by the styles of Don Toliver, Travis Scott, Offset, Lil Baby, Gunna, and more.

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SMEMO Sounds Doliver Vol 3 WAV MiDi

'DOLIVER Vol. 3' by Smemo Sounds is a Trap sample pack loaded with 98 WAV loops and 81 MIDI files, to help you start new Trap projects, this pack guarantees instant inspiration if you want to make hits! 'DOLIVER Vol. 3' is inspired by the styles of Don Toliver, Travis Scott, Offset, Lil Baby, Gunna and more.

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Pack Urbano REVOLUTION SUPER PACK (Exclusive) WAV MiDi

Explora un mundo único de sonidos futuristas 750 licencias disponibles para REVOLUTION.

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UNKWN Sounds Froodough Vol.1 (Compositions And Stems) WAV

froodough Vol. 1 is a compilation of 15 original compositions featuring a wide variety of genre influences from froodough. Hailing from Germany, he blesses us with his debut sample pack under the label.

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Discotheque Synthetic Pulse WAV

Thanks to artists like Daft Punk, Justice, and Cassius, French House has gained popularity worldwide and has even been sampled by American artists like Kanye West, The Black Eyed Peas, and Busta Rhymes. “Synthetic Pulse” calls upon the resampled, hard hitting French Touch sound with pulsing kick drums and stuttering, dancing loops. This pack, created by Connor Hedge, features 10 Melodic Loops as well as drum one-shots for a detailed and fun production experience.

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Sample Tools by Cr2 Hyper Techno and Vocals WAV

Unleash a sonic storm with Hyper Techno and; Vocals - your gateway to high-octane rhythms and electrifying vocal hooks. This expansive collection of almost 500 samples is designed to push the boundaries of Hyper Techno, Stutter House, Eurodance and much more, delivering a powerhouse of sounds that will ignite your productions with explosive energy.

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Jeremy Page Break Bread Vol.5 WAV

These Breaks are 100% Original and Royalty Free! Introducing the return of the wildly popular Break Bread Series. After a hiatus and numerous studio upgrades we present Break Bread 5, a collection of 184 loops (22 Breaks)

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