Category Archives: Sampling & Sound Design

How to Choose Percussion Samples That Improve a Beat

Percussion can add energy, detail and movement, but it can also make a beat feel [...]

How to Build an Afrobeat Drum Groove: Kick, Percussion, Log Drums and Space

A drum groove becomes useful when its parts support one another. In modern Afrobeat-oriented production, [...]

Best 808 Packs for FL Studio: Bass and Drum Kits

An 808 can carry the weight of a track or make its low end feel [...]

Best Drum Kits for FL Studio: How to Choose a Pack

A drum kit should help you begin a pattern, not create another hour of browsing. [...]

How to Make an 808 Bass in FL Studio Using 3xOSC

If your 808 has enough sub but the notes run into each other, adding distortion [...]

LinnDrum Drum Machine – The 80s Beat-Making Legend

The LinnDrum has the kind of drum-machine character that can change the direction of a [...]

Sound Selection: How to Choose the Right Sounds for Your Track

You can have great plugins, expensive instruments, and a huge sample library, but none of [...]

How to Make a Track Sound Vintage: 10 Techniques for Producers

Making a track sound vintage is not as simple as adding vinyl crackle to the [...]

ADSR Explained For Producers: Attack, Decay, Sustain & Release

ADSR is one of those sound design terms you see everywhere once you start working [...]

How to Use Afro and Latin Percussion Loops in Music Production

Afro and Latin percussion loops can change the movement of a track before you add [...]

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