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How to use bitcrushing to add brightness

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A different way to make your top-end stand out

Djs
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The ultimate guide to effects: reverb

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Ways to give your music some space, and four recommended plug-ins

Fx Software
Bill Putnam: the smoking ban was yet to kick in.
The effects that changed music

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From 1920 to 2011, the audio processing milestones

Fx Software
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How to create vocal harmonies with Melodyne

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A step-by-step guide with audio examples

Vocal Techniques
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How to make Aphex Twin-style demonic vocals

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A quick step-by-step guide in Ableton Live

Vocal Techniques
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How to make vocal stutter effects in your DAW

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Step-by-step walkthrough and audio examples

Music Production Tutorials
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How to make a dubstep wobble in Reason's Malström synth

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Wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wa-wwwwwaaaaa

Music Production Tutorials
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How to make a dubstep snare sound in Reason 5's Kong Drum Designer

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Follow our step-by-step guide

Music Production Tutorials
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18 landmark sampling moments in music history

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From Strawberry Fields to Melodyne DNA

Samples
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Round-up: 10 netbooks for music making

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Ultra-portable computers on test

Music Production Tutorials
Reason's RPG-8: for all your arpeggiation requirements.
14 creative Reason RPG-8 arpeggiator tips

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Take a closer look at this inspiring device

Music Production Tutorials
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How to make a dirty house-style rave hoover sound

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Create a Juno-style patch that sounds like it sucks but doesn't

Software & Apps
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How to make a trance bass sound

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A step-by-step guide to a rolling low-end

Music Production Tutorials
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18 dubstep tracks you must hear

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Recommended listening for aspiring producers

Singles And Albums
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How to make a Reese bass sound

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Get this classic low-end rumble in a free synth

Music Production Tutorials
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How to use a low-pass filter

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The basics explained using a free synth

Music Production Tutorials
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How to use a low-pass filter

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The basics explained using a free synth

Music Production Tutorials
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How to use insert and auxiliary effects

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The key differences explained

Fx Software
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How to create a hard stop/start edit

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Give your tracks a big moment of impact

Music Production Tutorials
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How to create DJ-style stutter edits

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Try this trick on your tracks

Music Production Tutorials
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How to create a mix with dynamic range

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Because louder doesn't mean better

Music Production Tutorials
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How to make fat compressed beats

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Samples and a step-by-step guide

Music Production Tutorials
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How to make your music loud

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Win the loudness war with our step-by-step and audio guide

Djs
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14 recommended studio monitor speakers

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Find the pair to suit your setup and pocket

Studio Monitors
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28 Ableton Live tricks you didn't know

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Power user status is just a few clicks away

Digital Audio Workstation
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