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Minifreak 3.0 Walkthrough
Samples! Granular! Etc! The new Minifreak update makes a great synth great-ier. Here's my video on the new engines.Update here: https://www.arturia.com/products/hardware-synths/minifreak/updatehttps://youtu.be/BxIHhwe48ls
Early Access: A Pair of Modular Videos
Hi all,Next week I have two biggish modular videos on the second channel, one on the new Qubit Stardust cosmic tape looper, and the other on the Dnipro (pronounced dan-EE-pro) Radiant multi-effect module.Both are cool and I had a lot of fun making the videos and making music with them. You can check...
Introducing COLORCOMA, Sounds for Syntakt
Hi all,Today I released the first of MANY sound packs for the various synths I own. This is going to be a major focus of 2025 for me.This first pack is for Syntakt.You can get it here: https://redmeansrecording.gumroad.com/l/colorcomaI will be uploading these packs to the $10 tier, starting with thi...
Audio: New CC Music Project: Chorus Somnia
Hi all,New music for the itcho.iofree music project, this time around vocals: https://jjbbllkk.itch.io/chorus-somnia4 pieces made with the Fever Dreams Kontakt library by Ari Mason.https://www.feveraudio.com/I was approached by Ari with their library asking for a review, but instead, I pitched I mak...
Premiere: Deconstructing the Elden Ring Open-World Music
Come join us at 9 AM PST (about 10 minutes) for what will be the last big video project I do for the next year.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl4XwlWLLV0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl4XwlWLLV0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl4XwlWLLV0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl4XwlWLLV0https://www.youtu...
Audio: Elden Ring - Open World Music: Remade
The falling leaves tell a story: it's slippery.This is the fruit of the project I've been working on for two months: a dive into the open-world music of Elden Ring: the compositional techniques, the methods, the instruments, and the lore.A video on this is coming Sunday. It's a big one, ...
Monthly production video: Slight Delay! Sorry!
Hey ya'll,I usually knock out my Patreon exclusive production tips/explainer video this first week of the month but I'm working my ass off trying to get the next video finished. The last two have done terribly and I'm hoping this one will do better, it's a serious passion project.I&#...
Happy Halloween
Made a 30-minute semi-generative spooky patch! Audio attached. https://youtu.be/hUlzdG8IWtE?si=7QBSlQnnFm3XG2wZhttps://youtu.be/hUlzdG8IWtE?si=7QBSlQnnFm3XG2wZhttps://youtu.be/hUlzdG8IWtE?si=7QBSlQnnFm3XG2wZ
Early Access: Audio Convolution and ModeAudio Airspace
Here's Sunday's video: A history of convolution in audio processing and a demo of ModeAudio Airspace. I like this plugin, it's nothing completely revolutionary, but the IR library is clever and the delay is well-conceived.ModeAudio sponsored this video and is offering 33 perfect off the ...
Early Access: The Art and Science of Spectral Synthesis
Steinberg asked me to do presets and a video for their free spectral synthesizer, X-Stream, and I turned it into a bit of a history lesson. Here's the history of spectral synthesis and more!Get the free Spectral Synthesizer X-Stream here: https://www.steinberg.net/vst-instruments/x-stream/After...
Transcript and Sources: Spectral Synthesis
This is the script and sources for my video on Spectral Synthesis and X-Stream by Steinberg.THIS VIDEO WILL BE PATREON ONLY UNTIL THE VIDEO IS LIVE THIS COMING WEEK.Video here: https://youtu.be/5g632XP7HVYGet the free Spectral Synthesizer X-Stream here: https://www.steinberg.net/vst-instruments/x-st...
Early Access: What Is The Perfect Instrument?
This is tomorrow's video. It's sponsored by Expressive E and it's a giveaway at Perfect Circuit for an Osmose. Osmose is the perfect instrument. Nothing else is. There is only Osmose.https://youtu.be/_krJRBL2yFA
Early Access: Intellijel Cascadia Videos
Hi all,This is what I've been working on for the last two weeks. Big video on a big synth. Cascadia felt like it deserved a lot of attention, and that's what I gave it.There are two videos part of this project: Walkthrough video: https://youtu.be/ZgDHZsAbfewMusical performance video: https:/...
Monthly Patreon Exclusive: Ear Candy!
Hi all,Here's the monthly Patreon exclusive video on music production. We've done compression, delay, and making music from scratch. This time we're talking about ear candy: effects, risers, drops, swells, lasers, and more.We'll go over different types of effects, make some from scra...
Audio: New CC Music - Spectral Landscapes
Hi all, One of my two big videos for this month is a video commissioned by Steinberg on X-Stream, their free spectral synthesis plugin. The video is mostly about the history and method of spectral synthesis with a quick walkthrough of the video at the end. I had to make presets for the synth and rea...
please stop entering the raffle
it ended yesterday morningpleaseplease stopplease I beg youI cannot take the continued enteringpleasemy soul screams for releaseI am in a hell of my own making bougainvillea
Audio: 120 BPM Poncho Session One
Hi, I'm using Poncho as the name for my improvised techno stuff. Here's session one (the first was session zero), which you can watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgylC9hEa0wI hope you enjoy Poncho.Pooncho.Poozonchoo.Particaloozmpo.
45 Minutes of (Mostly) Chill 120 BPM Techno
Minimal? Electro? Ambient? Electronica? I dunno, I just work here.This is a new rack I've put together around the Tubbutec Brainstep. It's fun. I'll be doing another video on it soon. I'll also be performing with it live soon. I'll keep you posted!I'll upload the set as audio...
Quick Update
Hi y'all,I feel like I haven't uploaded a new video in forever when in truth it's been two weeks tops. That said there's going to be a delay before any new stuff comes out. Everything I'm working on now is a time consuming project and it won't be until October new stuff is co...
Patreon Exclusive: Intro to Delay and Echo
Hi all!Here's this month's video on a tool or technique for music production. For this one, we tackle the effects of delay and echo: how they work, what they do, how they sound, and when to use them.As with the compression video before, feel free to ask any unanswered questions below, and if...
WINNER PICKED: Giveaway: Donner Bass and Drum Hardware Things
UPDATE UPDATE UPDATEHey there,I just ran a random number generator on the 30 entries we got to pick the winner for this, and I've reached out to them via email.If I do not hear from them within 24 hours, I will rerun the number and reach out to them via email.Congrats to Justin G! Please check y...
Early Access: 4MS Meta Demo and Review
I do not think this is a good moduleI did not enjoy reviewing this moduleI am only putting this out and speaking with a slightly positive voice for political reasonsI do not know if I will work with 4MS again after thishttps://youtu.be/XmXfBau1yIghttps://youtu.be/XmXfBau1yIghttps://youtu.be/XmXfBau1...
Early Access: Fundamentals of Rhythm for Electronic Music
Here's the next video, out Friday probably.I've posted the transcript and sources too.If you have any resources you think are cool for learning rhythm, leave a comment and let me know!
Transcript and Sources: Fundamentals of Rhythm for Electronic Music
THIS IS SET TO PRIVATE NOW AND WILL BE PUBLIC ON FRIDAY WHEN THE VIDEO RELEASES.From this video: https://youtu.be/JE3QM_9sljIcharacter visualizer: https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Rhythm/circular beat visualizer: https://hy-plugins.com/product/hy-rpewin-mac/INTRORhythm is the most fundamental ...
Early Access: Befaco Oneiroi
Hi all! Here's the next set of videos for both channels: Befaco Oneiroi Review (Main Channel): https://youtu.be/kfVfHdVKwfcBefaco Oneiroi Sonic Showcase (Second Channel): https://youtu.be/RjNh6xajwcgIt's an elegant box and I think anyone into experimental music/drone/stuff should check it ou...
Intro to Compression Part 2: Answering Questions
Hi, here's the follow up to this video and post: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109511790I answer questions left by ya'll in the comments. I like this format and would like to continue it. What music production effect or technique would you like me to cover next? I'm open to suggestions.
Early Access: Inspired by Furries to Make Free Music
Hi all,I just finished this up. It will be published on Sunday.By now you (probably?) know about my project on itch.ioto make royalty-free music for people to use in their media projects and games. If not, this will be an intro for you! If you do, this will explain it in detail.I WANT YOU TO KNOWThi...
Patreon Exclusive: Intro to Compression
Video here: https://vimeo.com/994568696/02b5707ee3?share=copyI am going to be doing, on average, one of these a month for ya'll. We'll do some educational video on something that I wouldn't normally do for the main channel. In this case, it's an intro to compression.I have a script f...
Premiere today: A History of Techno
Feel like just getting this out and might as well do it as a premiere. See you today at 9am PST (about an hour and 15 minutes from now): https://youtu.be/7fx0JvKeLrA
A History of Techno - Transcript and Sources
Transcript and sources for this video: https://youtu.be/7fx0JvKeLrAMany of the tracks in here are from the excellent compilation I was part of here: https://mmxximnml.bandcamp.com/album/mmxximnmlTRACK ID: Altinbas - Tide (Original Mix)I believe Techno is one of the most important genres in electroni...
