This week's curated selection of videos explores the cutting edge of music production and media workflow, offering creators powerful techniques to elevate their sound and streamline complex projects. From rhythmic manipulation to low-end enhancement, the insights from leading industry developers provide actionable strategies for both studio and broadcast environments.
Celemony presents a detailed video on "Mixing with Melodyne: Adding samples," demonstrating how the software can transform drum loops or recordings into versatile MIDI tracks. The tutorial goes beyond pure sound design, emphasizing critical timing operations when blending original audio files with external samples. By using the Percussive algorithm, creators gain precise control over rhythmic elements, opening new possibilities for hybrid drum production that merges analog feel with digital flexibility.
Avid introduces "Content Core," a solution designed to unify media production sites, systems, and teams. The video showcases a centralized platform that simplifies collaboration across broadcast, post-production, and news environments. By integrating tools like Pro Tools Artist, the system offers a professional recording environment tailored for modern creators, enabling seamless file sharing and project management without the friction of disconnected workflows.
Cableguys shares "5 Ways To Make Your Bass Hit Different," a guide focused on achieving low-end precision. The sponsored content highlights the ENFORCER plugin from BOOM Library, described as a "Swiss Army Knife" for sub-bass and percussion. The video covers techniques for beefing up kick drums, adding surgical punch to live percussion, and layering powerful sub-bass onto sound effects, all triggered with accuracy to ensure mix clarity and impact. Each resource provides a distinct pathway for
- Mixing with Melodyne: Adding samples
Video by Celemony via YouTube With Melodyne, you can turn drum loops or drum recordings into powerful MIDI tracks that add samples to the originals. This video goes beyond pure sound design; it also covers important timing operations when combining original files with external samples. 00:00 Intro 0:08 Drums in the Percussive algorithm… - Unify media production sites, systems, and teams with Avid Content Core
Video by Avid via YouTube Unify media production sites, systems, and teams with Avid Content Core ▶️ https://avid.com/content-core #avid #avidcontentcore #broadcast #mediaproduction #postproduction #newsproduction Sponsored: Avid Pro Tools Artist (1-Year Subscription) Step into the industry-standard recording environment with a DAW specifically tailored for the modern creator. Pro Tools Artist provides everything you need… - 5 Ways To Make Your Bass Hit DifferentVideo by Cableguys via YouTube Sponsored: Add serious weight to your sound with ENFORCER, the “Swiss Army Knife” for low-end precision. Whether you’re looking to beef up kick drums, add surgical punch to live percussion, or layer powerful sub-bass onto sound effects, this plugin by BOOM Library triggers with unmatched accuracy to give…
- The best mashups feel familiar… until they don’t. 👀
Video by DJ.Studio via YouTube The best mashups feel familiar… until they don’t. 👀 "Familiar… but unexpected." That’s the gold DJ Ragoza dropped in our Mashup Masterclass — and it’s how he builds mashups his clients lose their minds over. His move: → Don’t dig for obscure. Dig for forgotten. → Scroll Billboard… - Subsonic Tech House Sample Pack – Sub Bass Loops, Synth & Vocal Loops | HY2ROGEN
Video by HY2ROGEN via YouTube Mark Knight, Matt Sassari, Matroda, Stefano Noferini — the deep, groove-heavy Tech House sound with old school Detroit Techno DNA baked right in. Earth-shaking sub bass loops, syncopated drum patterns, tribal and funky percussion, chopped vocal loops and classic deep tech flavours — everything you need to build… - Stay for some atonal stank face
Video by Heavyocity Media via YouTube Stay for some atonal stank face… Start designing atonal soundscapes of your own with SD REDUX for just $99 (reg. $119) until May 4th. SD owners crossgrade for just $39. #heavyocity #sounddesign #filmscoring #filmcomposer #producer Sponsored: Bring “the original band in your hand” to your DAW with… - Best of Kilohearts Sound Design Snacks – Additive Synthesis Explained
Video by Kilohearts via YouTube Check out all 100 Kilohearts Sound Design Snacks, from the silly to the sublime: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLENj1D-e6JT74b2hkncg3kGlA_GUx3gCy Kilohearts Essentials is a free collection of extremely useful effects which can be used as regular plugins in your DAW or loaded as Snapins in any Kilohearts Snapin Host. All your Essential Effects… - Synthesizer V Voice Chen Li Demo – Carousel of Life
Video by Dreamtonics Co., Ltd. via YouTube Listen to "Carousel of Life,” a demo song for our new singing voice, Chen Li. You can purchase the voice at https://store.dreamtonics.com/product/chen-li-voice-database/ To download your free 7-14 day Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro and access all voice trials including Chen Li, visit: https://www.dreamtonics.com/download-free-trials/ Synthesizer V voice…