#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...
The ultimate clap transient tip
#AudiotentTip 281. Clap Transient.Most of the four to the floor grooves would not be complete without a clap. The classic placement for the clap is every second beat. The trouble with this is that ...
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...
#AudiotentTip 279. Musical Modes.To help create different emotions in your music, try exploring and utilising the many musical modes that are available to you.
Remove tempo sync on your delay
#AudiotentTip 278. Delay Times.Syncing your delay plugin to the tempo of your track is a common application. However, to give your track a less robotic feel try removing the tempo sync and manually...
Adding chorus to your bass for better basslines
#AudiotentTip 277. Bass Imaging.Keeping your bass in mono is vital if you want to achieve a solid mix. However, sometimes you might want a little extra width in your bass to fill out the panorama.S...
Tighten up your bass with a low pass filter
#AudiotentTip 276. Low Pass Bass.Most of the time we use a high pass filter on a bass to get rid of any unnecessary rumble in the lowest frequencies (usually below 20-40hz). This makes some extra h...
Creative pitching in dance music
#AudiotentTip 275. Creative pitching.Most often we use a pitch shifter if we need to transpose something to fit the key of our track. However, this simple tool can be used creatively too. Try to pi...
Future bass chord progressions - Using 7th 9th & 11th chords
#AudiotentTip 274. 7th, 9th or 11th chords.Try not to limit yourself to basic triads. Adding 7th, 9th or 11th can greatly enrich your musical palette, creating extra interest to your music. This is...
#AudiotentTip 273. Three is the magic number.When producing music, be mindful that the human brain can only process a certain amount of information at any one time. Try to limit the elements of you...