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A step-by-step programming guide
Computer Music, Wed 29 Jul 2009, 12:11 pm BST
Step 1: To get the kind of progressive house sounds used in Faxing Berlin and other Deadmau5 tracks, you’ll need a virtual analogue synth. We’re using ZebraCM, which you’ll find on the Computer Music magazine cover CVD every month, but these techniques can be applied to other instruments, too. We’re going to start with the Initial patch – while it might not sound like much at the moment, with a few tweaks we can easily get that authentic prog vibe.
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