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Processing Organic Techno Percussion
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Processing Organic Techno Percussion

Audiotent Tip 423 // Processing Organic Techno Percussion When programming percussion, drum machines become the obvious choice. However, this can lead to limitations with sound selection. One way t...

band pass filter3 Tips To Transform Your Percussion

3 Tips To Transform Your Percussion

Audiotent Tip 410. 3 Tips To Transform Your Percussion.Percussion is one of those instruments that can transform the groove and feel of your track. Make sure you get the most out of it by trying so...

distortionStomp Box Percussion

Stomp Box Percussion

Audiotent Tip 398. Stomp Box Percussion.There are multiple ways to process percussion and transform it into something new and unique.One trick is to send your electronic or acoustic percussion via ...

delayShort Stereo Delay For Percussion

Short Stereo Delay For Percussion

Audiotent Tip 383. Short Stereo Delay For Percussion.If you make electronic music, chances are, your percussion is programmed from single shot samples or sequenced via a drum machine.In some genres...

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Ring Modulator on Percussion

Audiotent Tip 370. Ring Modulator (Ringshifter) on Percussion.A great technique to make your acoustic percussion sound more electronic is to use a ring modulator.Once applied, you will instantly no...

compressingCompressing Percussion

Compressing Percussion

Audiotent Tip 363. Compressing Percussion. Percussion can often be very dynamic and take up lots of valuable headroom in your mix.Compression can help control the percussion by reducing the volume ...

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On-beat Percussion

Audiotent Tip 361. On-beat Percussion.If you want to emphasise your 4/4 beat, try adding some percussion directly onto the kick.Tambourine, cowbell or rimshot work great to strengthen the 4/4 accen...

grooveJoe Garston Production Tip - Rhythm

Joe Garston Production Tip - Rhythm

Joe Garston Production Tip 007 - Rhythm Always make sure your drums and percussion match the style and arrangement of the rest of your track. Percussion can have a massive effect on how your track ...

attackAdding more attack and punch to your kick drum

Adding more attack and punch to your kick drum

#AudiotentTip 252. Kick & Percussion.If you have a soft kick sample and need an extra click to make it cut through the mix, layer it with some short percussion. This will add an extra transien...

drumsHow to make drums and percussion sound tight using a gate

How to make drums and percussion sound tight using a gate

#AudiotentTip 243. Tight Percussion.Percussion samples might have an excess amount of reverb and delay imprinted into the stem. A good processing technique is to use a gate. This will allow you to...