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August 28
- “This may sound pretty obvious, but we only have 4 limbs. So, as a drummer this means the most drum elements we can play at any one time is 4”: How to think like a human drummer when building software beats
- "You may as well just remove the front head so that you can get a mic right in on the beater point": 10 tips for recording perfect drums
August 27
- “At certain points in music history it became fashionable to place accents on certain beats”: How to score a drum part
- “I’m not getting any sound from one of my pads!”: 10 common electronic drum set issues and how to troubleshoot them
August 26
- "Isn’t recording drums a total nightmare? No, that’s a myth – recording drums is actually surprisingly easy": The simple guide to recording drums: kit tips, mic placement and setting up your DAW
- “If you can hear it, the chances are other listeners will too!”: How to make virtual acoustic drum performances sound like the real thing
August 22
- Where to start with a drum kit
August 1
- 6 ways to bring your tracks to life with Ableton Live’s revamped Auto Filter

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