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All the latest tutorial clips to accompany Electronic Musician vol. 36 no. 8
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All the latest tutorial clips to accompany Electronic Musician vol. 36 no. 8
Reaching for a preset shouldn't be taboo… Here are the tricks the professional use to proudly make presets all their own
How to power-up your sounds with a little LFO modulation magic
Make waves fast with our quick and easy guide to speedy synthesis
They're not just there to 'pad' out the sound. A fulsome synth pad can convey chords, movement, tension and more. Here's how
Take your tracks back in time with six simple methods for injecting the six sonic hallmarks of synth-pop
Let the arpeggiator take the creative strain out of your next track. Here's how to make the most of your synth's autopilot chord and melody buddy
In this tutorial we show you how to write a harmonically engaging four-chord cycle for use in ambient soundscapes
Build your own attention-grabbing risers, sweeps and soundscapes as we make pro sound effects with your own synths – no sound packs required
Analogue synth-heads will always claim that you can't beat the real thing. But virtual tech getting better all the time can we really tell the difference? Let's find out
All the latest tutorial clips to accompany Electronic Musician vol. 38 no. 7
Switch up your sequencing and dial in some complex, head-spinning polyrhythms
Use Live’s Audio to MIDI conversion to creatively customise tonal characteristics and the sequence of an audio loop
Stuck in a rut with lead guitar lines? These tips will help to get you out of it in style
The shapes behind Walking On The Moon, Roxanne, Message In A Bottle and Every Breath You Take
Learn to play solos from classic Yes tracks Starship Trooper, The Revealing Science of God and South Side of the Sky
Our guide to the essential shapes
Dynamics are just as important as they always were
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to use sidechain compression more effectively with your bass and kick drum