Exploring the tools and techniques behind compelling music production offers valuable insights for creators. A selection of recent videos highlights this journey, from iconic guitar tones to innovative sound design and independent electronic releases.
In an artist spotlight, Blackstar Amplification features Bob Mould of Hüsker Dü and Sugar, breaking down his distinctive guitar tone and amp setup. The accompanying promotion for the St. James EL34 plugin emphasizes a philosophy of "Designed, Not Modelled" to capture authentic valve amp warmth and chime. Separately, Baby Audio presents a demo of its Grainferno effect, where @kleemannbeats showcases a selection of the plugin's 319 factory presets and 378 samples, illustrating its potential for immediate creative experimentation.
Beyond gear tutorials and demonstrations, the site also shares finished musical works. A video for "Paperclip Minimiser – A2 [Peak Oil]" by Cong Burn serves as a direct portal to an independent electronic release, available via Bandcamp. This content collectively spans the spectrum from educational resource and tool promotion to artistic presentation, providing a rounded view of the modern music production landscape.
- Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü / Sugar) | Guitar Tone & Blackstar Amp Setup | Artist Spotlight
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Video by Baby Audio via YouTube Check out Grainferno at https://link.babyaud.io/grainferno Here, @kleemannbeats showcases 26 of the 319 factory presets you will find inside of Grainferno. You will also find 378 factory samples that you can use to start creating your own presets. Sponsored: Transport your music back to 1984 with the Synthwave… Grainferno – Factory Presets Demo - Paperclip Minimiser – A2 [Peak Oil]
Video by Cong Burn via YouTube Available now : https://paperclipminimiser.bandcamp.com/album/ii Source - What if a real guitar performance followed your chords? 🎸
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Video by e-instruments via YouTube Dom Morley and Slower. Grammy Award-winning Mix Engineer | Amy Winehouse, Adele, Sting, Mark Ronson, The Verve, Underworld ‘Slower is the perfect thing for what I’m working on right now. Everything from Johnny Greenwood soundtracks to Vangelis, those beautiful, slow-moving textures. If you’re into that kind of thing,… Dom Morley – Slower - @MarcoPoloBeats loves capturing moments on the MPC and letting them live exactly as they happened
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