A newly surfaced studio outtake captures EDM legend Deadmau5 stumbling upon a rather familiar sounding synth patch. Watch the video below to see his priceless reaction to this surprising sonic discovery! It would be Darude…
Author: Simon Gilbert
The dominance of Trap music continues to hold no hostages and central to every trap beat is the tempo. Measured in BPM (Beats Per Minute). Traps’ slower tempos, as well as its heavy reliance on…
Today’s samplers are immensely powerful, sophisticated devices capable of accurately recreating almost any sound. But if you’re craving a total change and want to experience the gritty sound and nostalgic vibe of early 8-bit sampling,…
Behringer, known for their controversial recreations of classic music gear, is stirring excitement again. This time, they’ve hinted at a potential remake of the iconic E-mu SP1200. A recent post on their Facebook page invited…
I know what you’re thinking: another stem splitter? But Fadr has taken things to the extreme, offering no fewer than 16 separable elements. A capability currently rivalled only by Moises AI. (Click here for our…
Ever wondered what life was like for a music-obsessed teenager in the year 7 BI (Before the Internet)? It’s a hard concept for millennials to grasp. Luckily, this short film by Mark Hammett offers some…
The internet’s premier beat making sample challenge is back and with a true legend. Mass Appeal’s Rhythm Roulette kicks off its new season with none other than one of the most influential Hip-Hop and RnB…
Type beats as a naming convention has become a standard practice within the beat-selling world. It offers producers an effective way to communicate and target artists looking for a particular sound or style. This in…
You may have heard of sidechain compression — a popular production technique where the audio signal from one track is routed to control the compressor on another. This allows the incoming signal to dictate the…
If you’ve ever searched for beats online, the term type beat will not be new to you. This naming practice has become the standard convention for labelling pre-made beats. So, what exactly is a type…
