Joe Garston Production Tip - Automation
Joe Garston Production Tip 009 - Automation Without automation, your melodies might get a bit boring over time as the track goes along.Adding automation to your sounds, especially synths such as Sy...
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 ...
Joe Garston Production Tip - Remakes
Joe Garston Production Tip 005 - Remakes When I started producing, I found that a great way to help me learn the ropes was to try to remake / recreate my favourite tracks. It helps with learning ho...
Joe Garston Production Tip - Simplicity
Joe Garston Production Tip 004 - Simplicity You only have a certain amount of space before it becomes too much and sounds begin to clash. Be sure to keep it simple.A packed mix with too much going ...
Joe Garston Production Tip Multiband Compression
Joe Garston Production Tip 003 - Multiband Compression, A question i'm asked a lot is how do i master my tracks? Or how do i get my kicks to sound so punchy in the mix.Multiband Compression is a gr...
Joe Garston Production Tip - Sylenth1 Sound Design
Joe Garston Production Tip 002 - Sylenth1 Sound Design. Lennar Digital Sylenth1 is my go-to piece of software for sound design in my tracks. When designing leads or basslines, be sure to add some f...
Joe Garston Production Tip Melody Creation
Joe Garston Production Tip 001 - Melody Creation Running low or just not the best at creating catchy melodies?One way i get around a melodic block is to listen to some of my previous tracks in reve...
Tips for time stretching your drum loops
#AudiotentTip 305. Tips for time stretching your drum loops.Using a time-stretch algorithm inside of your DAW to stretch a drum loop seems like a first choice. However, a long stretch might can eas...
Three magic plugins that work great on synths!
#AudiotentTip 304. Three magic plugins that work great on synths!Here are three amazing plugins to try out on your synths1) Maserati GTi (Waves) - This plugin is intended to be used on guitars, how...
#AudiotentTip 303. Tips for layering presets.If tweaking presets or creating synth patches from scratch is not your thing, you can still come up with a unique sound by layering presets.Once you've ...