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Triplet delay FX
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Triplet delay FX

#AudiotentTip 282. Triplet Delay FX.A nice way to add interest to your on beat FX is to use a triplet timing delay with higher feedback setting. This works best with short percussive sounds to help...

FXOur 3 best tips for smooth transitions in your music

Our 3 best tips for smooth transitions in your music

#AudiotentTip 280. Smooth Transitions.When you try to introduce a new sound into your arrangement it can sometimes sound too abrupt. First, copy your sound earlier into the arrangement and then app...

FXRing modulation synthesis for creating unique FX

Ring modulation synthesis for creating unique FX

#AudiotentTip 258. Ring Modulation FX.Ring modulation is a form of signal processing that is performed by multiplying two signals together. The output is the sum and difference of the frequencies ...

FXJust before the drop

Just before the drop

#AudiotentTip 257. Just Before The Drop.When working on electronic dance music, there are a lot of ways to create tension before the drop. A Drum fill or a vocal phrase seem to be a very common te...

abletonResampling FX Ableton

Resampling FX Ableton

#AudiotentTip 240. Resample FX.Once you have your send fx assigned (reverb, delay etc...) bounce these to audio. Next, re-import the stems into your project. From here, get creative. Slice it up, ...

FXTremolo FX

Tremolo FX

#AudiotentTip 239. Tremolo FX.Tremolo is one of those FX that sounds best on sustained sounds. Try this out on your synth pads, strings or noise effects. First, insert a tremolo plugin and match t...

FXUsing reverb for huge impact FX

Using reverb for huge impact FX

#AudiotentTip 233. Hall Kick Impact.A great way to add more tension to your breakdowns is to use a low frequency impact effect. First, select a nice kick sample. Next, apply some reverb to the dry ...

ambientAmbient Effects

Ambient Effects

#AudiotentTip 226. Ambient Effects.Try out this effect chain to create a nice ambient atmosphere for leads or vocals. First, insert a stereo delay into your aux channel.Next, add a reverb with a me...

delayHow to create a never ending delay effect

How to create a never ending delay effect

‪#‎AudiotentTip‬ 219. Never Ending Delay.If your delay doesn't provide a never ending feedback, try out this simple alternative. Add a delay to your instrument, set the feedback to medium length. N...

effectsNoise Effects

Noise Effects

#AudiotentTip 184. Noise Effects.Pink or white noise is a great source for transition effects. Apply a low/high or bandpass filter and automate for desired length. Add some reverb to create some ex...