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How to produce music with Xpand!2 (Part 1 – Drums)

February 21, 201818 CommentsDrums, Plugins, Pro Tools, Virtual Instruments

Do you ever get frustrated that you don’t own the virtual instruments that you know will make the ultimate difference to your music production? I understand your frustration but I’m also here to let you know that you don’t need premium plugins or virtual instruments to create great music. Almost every DAW these days comes… [Read More] How to produce music with Xpand!2 (Part 1 – Drums)

How to get wider, balanced synths

December 14, 20172 CommentsEffects, Keys, Mixing, Reverb, Synths, Virtual Instruments, Width

If synths or keys are part of any of your productions, then this is something that will really help you. Whether they’re analog, digital, or virtual/soft synths, the techniques I go through in this video will get you thinking about how you can get your mixes sounding wider, deeper and much more balanced. In this… [Read More] How to get wider, balanced synths

A proven technique to start mixing virtual instruments

November 22, 20176 CommentsBass, Drums, Low End, Mixing, Virtual Instruments

If you work with virtual instruments, then this video is for you. There’s often a lot of confusion about the approach to take when mixing virtual instruments, but I’m here to clear that up. You can even use this technique very early in the production process, so that your track mixes itself! In this video,… [Read More] A proven technique to start mixing virtual instruments

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