Welcome to a curated hub for music production insights and creative inspiration. This space highlights innovative techniques, tools, and artist spotlights from across the production community, offering a snapshot into the processes that shape modern music.
The featured content demonstrates a strong focus on workflow efficiency and foundational song elements. A recent video by Ryan, sponsored by Celemony, illustrates this by showing how a live drum performance from Venzella Joy can be shaped into the core groove of a hip-hop track using Tonalic. Meanwhile, a tutorial from AIR Music Tech emphasizes speed, showcasing how the arpeggiator in Xpand!2 can rapidly generate melodic ideas and driving hooks from simple chords.
Community recognition and powerful sound design are also key themes. A post highlights DC Breaks' remix for Bertie Blackman, noting its support from BBC Radio 1 tastemakers like Zane Lowe and Annie Nightingale. The accompanying promotion for HALO 2 Lite underscores the ongoing pursuit of unique textures, describing it as a visual tool that blends synthesis and sampling.
From building rhythms with real performances to crafting leads with advanced virtual instruments, these posts collectively explore the intersection of technology and musicality. The channel serves as a resource for producers seeking to refine their craft with the latest tools and methodologies.
- 🥁 The beat sets every song’s foundation 🥁
Video by Celemony via YouTube Ryan starts with a Tonalic drum performance by Venzella Joy, then shapes groove and swing to fit his song’s needs. Watch Ryan build a hip-hop track with Tonalic in the full video. #tonalic #aMusicianByYourSide #celemony #abletonlive #musicproduction #musicproducer #songwriting #songwriter #bedroomproducer #realperformances #realmusic #realinstruments #guitarproduction #studiotools #producerlife Sponsored:… 🥁 The beat sets every song’s foundation 🥁 - Bertie Blackman – Byrds of Prey (DC Breaks Remix).wmv
Video by DC BREAKS via YouTube Shout to Zane Lowe and Annie Nightingale for supporting this on BBC Radio 1 and Mistajam on 1xtra. Sponsored: Elevate Your Sound with HALO 2 Lite Experience the perfect hybrid of synthesis and sampling with HALO 2 Lite. This streamlined version of the powerhouse synth offers producers… Bertie Blackman – Byrds of Prey (DC Breaks Remix).wmv - Is this the fastest ways to sketch ideas, build toplines, or drive a hook?
Video by AIR Music Tech via YouTube Using the Xpand!2 arpeggiator on a piano patch or lead sound is one of the fastest ways to sketch ideas, build toplines, or drive a hook. With a treasure trove of arpeggiator patterns included including phrases, you can play one chord and let Xpand!2 creates endless… Is this the fastest ways to sketch ideas, build toplines, or drive a hook? - LAYER IT Drum Layering VST by Diginoiz: An Overview
Video by diginoiz via YouTube 🎵 More Info: https://www.diginoiz.com/layerit LAYER IT is not another drum machine. LAYER IT is a VST sampler designed for crafting drum, percussion, and effect one-shots through layering. LAYER IT consolidates otherwise scattered drum layering workflow by combining visual feedback of audio with flexible control of MIDI while avoiding… LAYER IT Drum Layering VST by Diginoiz: An Overview - Chromatic tuning inside MPC XL = instant confidence when you’re tracking any external gear
Video by Akai Professional via YouTube Being able to see your tuning instead of guessing by ear is one of those little things that makes producing feel effortless. 🎥 Tune into the MPC XL Academy Series to learn every feature and start creating music on your MPC with confidence. https://inmusic.to/44hpmu78 #MPC #MPCXL #standalone… Chromatic tuning inside MPC XL = instant confidence when you’re tracking any external gear - The Best Guitar Reverb
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Video by Celemony via YouTube Laying back or playing on top of the beat? Randy talks about groove, touch, and how small timing choices shape the feel of a performance – no matter the style or session. #randybowland #groove #tonalic #aMusicianByYourSide #celemony #musicproduction #musicproducer Sponsored: Unlock the full potential of your audio with… It’s all about the feel 🎶 - Livestream | Exploring FX-Collection 6 with Callum, Thomas and Clément
Video by Arturia via YouTube Wednesday, 25th February 2026 | 5PM CET Welcome to the FX-Collection 6 #Livestream Tune in for an in-depth look at the FX-Collection 6. We will cover its new additions, and explain how it gives music makers all they need to transform, enhance, and finish their tracks. Don’t miss… Livestream | Exploring FX-Collection 6 with Callum, Thomas and Clément