Welcome to a curated hub for music producers and sound designers, featuring expert insights and practical tutorials from across the audio community. This selection highlights a blend of creative sound design, inspiring instrument showcases, and essential mixing techniques, offering valuable knowledge for every stage of the production process.
The recent content delves into specific, actionable skills. A video from Audible Genius breaks down the iconic pluck synth from the "Stranger Things" theme, providing a universal recipe applicable to popular synths like Serum, Vital, and Pigments. This tutorial demonstrates how foundational synthesis knowledge can unlock iconic sounds. For fresh inspiration, a preset playthrough of "Penumbra Strings" by Ben Osterhouse offers a listen to the evocative textures and musical possibilities of a dedicated string instrument library.
Moving into the mixing phase, a tutorial from Celemony focuses on a nuanced vocal editing technique. The video explains the practical use of the pitch drift tool in Melodyne to naturally correct unstable vocal pitches without compromising the performance's human feel. This highlights an often-overlooked feature that can solve common problems in professional audio editing.
Together, these posts represent a cycle of production: learning sound design fundamentals, discovering new sonic palettes, and applying precise polishing tools. The content serves as a resource for continuous learning and technical refinement in music creation.
- Synth Remake Tutorial: Survive – Stranger Things Theme (Pluck)
Video by Audible Genius via YouTube Decoded the iconic Pluck synth from ‘Stranger Things’ using our free synth Primer! 🎓 Learn via Syntorial’s free ear-training challenge or follow our step-by-step recipe to remake this legendary sound on any synth: Serum, Vital, Pigments, Hydrasynth, and more. 🎵 Whether you’re a synth beginner or seasoned… Synth Remake Tutorial: Survive – Stranger Things Theme (Pluck) - Penumbra Strings – Preset PlaythroughVideo by Ben Osterhouse via YouTube Source
- Fixing pitch drifts in Melodyne
Video by Celemony via YouTube The pitch drift tool in Melodyne is an often overlooked problem solver for vocals. In this video, Stefan gives a few examples how and when he likes to use it. For more on Melodyne: https://www.celemony.com Why not try Melodyne 30 days for free, without any limitations? https://www.celemony.com/en/trial Buy… Fixing pitch drifts in Melodyne - The Lindell Audio 50 Series is a WORKHORSE
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Video by Audio Damage, Inc. via YouTube Source - Multiphonics CV-3 FM Core Patch Reconstruction with Adam—Resonant Tines
Video by Applied Acoustics Systems via YouTube FM Core Product Page: https://www.applied-acoustics.com/fm-core/ Multiphonics CV-3: https://www.applied-acoustics.com/multiphonics-cv-3/ Adam Pietruszko is reconstructing his Resonant Tines patch from his FM Core sound pack from Multiphonics CV-3. Adam presents how FM synthesis works in practice and how it relates to more familiar subtractive synthesis. He then moves on… Multiphonics CV-3 FM Core Patch Reconstruction with Adam—Resonant Tines - How does @drumsquadTV find the perfect drum kit?
Video by Akai Professional via YouTube Keep the essentials loaded, always stay curious, and never stop bringing new sounds into the MPC. 🎛️ #MPC #DrummaBoy #drumkit #sampling Akai Professional MPC 2: The Ultimate Production Suite Elevate your beat-making with Akai Professional’s MPC 2, now available at Plugin Boutique. This fully-featured DAW transforms the… How does @drumsquadTV find the perfect drum kit? - Clean Loudness Without Color? | Acon Digital Limit in Action 🎚️ #audioediting #musicproducer
Video by Acon Digital via YouTube Our Limit plugin is a transparent limiter designed for clean, professional results instantly. No hype. No coloration. Just controlled peaks and preserved dynamics. Watch how Limit handles a jazz ensemble, taming stereo piano peaks independently while keeping the natural sustain and tone completely intact. Pure dynamics. Honest… Clean Loudness Without Color? | Acon Digital Limit in Action 🎚️ #audioediting #musicproducer