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BNYX on how to make a Kaytranada beat (in under 10 minutes)

December 30, 2020January 13, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
BYNX on how to make a Kaytranada beat (in under 10 minutes)

BNYX crafts a Kaytranada-style beat in less than 10 minutes and it’s dope and insightful. Check it out.

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Sampling Technology

How to make a lo-fi beat with AI

December 9, 2020January 13, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
Someone with a MPC on their desk

Using Selector—the world’s first AI sample recommendation tool—you can create beats with ease.

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Technology

How To Master Your Music In 2 Reddit Guides

June 8, 2017January 13, 2021 by Luke Alex Davis
mixing-mastering

Reddit user uploads two awesome guides on mastering.

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Shop ‘n’ Chop: How to Sample Vinyl in Ableton Live

November 8, 2016August 10, 2020 by Guest Writer

Point Blank’s Ski Oakenfull shows you how to create a track from scratch using vinyl samples in this special guest post. Point Blank’s Lead Course Developer Ski Oakenfull knows Ableton Live like the back of his hand – and he’s also an avid record collector and all round music nerd to boot. In Shop ‘n’ …

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Hip Hop

Don’t Believe The Hype: How To Cultivate Hip Hop’s Artform

May 30, 2014August 10, 2020 by Guest Writer

LD Henriquez speaks candidly about the state of modern day hip hop and gives her views on what should be done to retain its artistic integrity. Conversations regarding ‘music’, particularly hip hop, are an ever present temperamental weather forecast. It can go either way dependent on who the conversation consists of, geographical influences included. Whether …

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Music

THROWBACK THURSDAY: BBC Short Change – How To Download Music Legally

May 1, 2014August 10, 2020 by Luke Alex Davis

Back in 2005, music downloads were still in their infancy. Here’s a video from ’05 on how to download music legally thanks to BBC’s Short Change. I was 14 when I bought my first MP3 player. I saved up my pocket money for an entire month to buy a little 128MB unbranded player that came …

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