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Category: Beatmaking
I’ve been experiencing audio dropouts while making music in Ableton Live. Why could this be happening?
There could be several reasons for audio dropouts in Ableton Live:
(more…)Tell me how to create a lo-fi feel with Bit Crusher.
A bit crusher is an audio effect that degrades the quality of digital audio by reducing its bit rate or sample rate. Here are some techniques you can use with a bit crusher to create a lo-fi (low fidelity) sound:
(more…)Creating that smoky, thick drum sound commonly heard in hip-hop
Creating that smoky, thick drum sound commonly heard in hip-hop involves a few key steps:
(more…)How do music producers extract acappella for remixes?
There are several methods for extracting a cappella (vocal-only) tracks for remixing. Common techniques include:
(more…)I’m a beatmaker. What can I do to improve my MIDI programming skills?
If you’re looking to improve your skills in programming MIDI, there are several areas you might consider focusing on. Here are some tips:
(more…)I’m a beatmaker. Do you cut the super low frequency range during mastering?
Whether or not to cut the ultra-low frequency range during mastering depends on various factors, such as the purpose of the project, the genre of the music, and the medium of distribution (e.g., CD, streaming, vinyl).
(more…)I’m a beatmaker. Please tell me the difference between MP3 and WAV.
As a beatmaker, understanding the difference between MP3 and WAV audio file formats can be quite useful. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences:
(more…)Tell me about hip-hop that doesn’t use sampling.
Sampling is a technique where portions of other songs or sound recordings are cut and integrated into a new musical composition. This technique is commonly used in hip-hop music. However, not all hip-hop relies on sampling.
(more…)I’m a beatmaker. Please tell me the difference between a filter and an equalizer.
As a beatmaker, understanding the difference between filters and equalizers is crucial. Both are audio processing tools used to adjust specific frequency components of sound, but they serve different purposes and functions.
(more…)I’m a beatmaker. Please tell me how to make the sound lo-fi.
Lo-fi (Low Fidelity) music is known for its “imperfect” quality, often featuring raw, analog-type sounds. Below are some methods you can use to achieve a lo-fi sound:
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