The doumbek is a goblet shaped drum that originates in Egypt. It is a small, portable hand drum that is popular in different music worldwide. Price: €14 Features: A fully multi-sampled Doumbek hand drum for the Kontakt sampler. 5 round robins & velocity layers for the major: Doum, tek, ka articulations. Flam speed control Filter […]
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GELHEIN Cambodia EP (new release) + upcoming livestream release party
I’m releasing a new EP on friday 2021-03-19. GELHEIN Cambodia, is a melodic EP featuring 6 songs. I will host a LIVE STREAM release party to celebrate the release of Cambodia. Don’t miss this opportunity to talk music production and ask questions! Livestream release party Click this link and join in on the live stream […]
Learn Music Theory in 5 minutes
In Learn Music Theory in 5 minutes I will help you with a basic understanding in music theory. Today we will talk about how to build and play chords, or triad chords. If this class is too basic for you, skip this one and read some of my more advanced articles. We all need to […]
Alchemy Preset Pack – NEPTUNE released
The Alchemy Preset Pack NEPTUNE is a MUST OWN library for everyone that uses Alchemy inside of Logic Pro X! NEPTUNE adds excellent new production-ready patches to the Alchemy synth in Logic. In NEPTUNE for Alchemy you will find Majestic Pads, Tropical House Flute stabs, Tonal Percussive sounds, Kalimbas and much more. Check out the […]
Best Synths of NAMM 2021 – Believe In Music
Today we look at the best synths of NAMM 2021 – Believe In Music. NAMM is the yearly music convention usually held in California (Anaheim). Due to the current ongoing covid-19 crisis with restrictions on public people gatherings and travel restrictions the NAMM convention now appears in a digital form. I’ve collected some of my […]
Playful Math (Lek och lär med matte) v1.50 for iPhone /iPad released
New version of Playful Math (Lek och lär med matte) released for iPhone/iPad 2021-01-16. New in v1.50: Selectable multiplication tables 1-10. Added sound when switching hats. Updated privacy policy link target. How to select multiplication tables in Playful Math In the main menu – activate level 7. Select which of the times tables you want […]
Maschine Plus Review – Standalone music production
Native Instruments latest Maschine, the Maschine Plus is a standalone version of the Maschine experience. The Maschine finally comes with a built-in computer so you can finally experience the Maschine workflow completely standalone from an external computer. The Maschine Plus goes for £1,099 €1,299 $1,399 depending on your country and region. Check here (Amazon) for latest prices. […]
Should you buy a new MacBook with Apple M1 Silicon CPU for music production?
On November 17 2020, Apple launched three new ARM-powered computers, which is the first step in moving away from Intel CPUs to their own CPU design. The Apple M1 Silicon processor. Initially Apple will release three new machines, the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro 13″ and the Mac mini which all feature the newly designated M1 […]
Bitwig 3.3 Beta – What’s new?
I just downloaded the brand new Bitwig 3.3 Beta and it’s some really exciting new additions in there like a new synth device, Polymer, with wavetable support! The Polymer is basically a new synth with an oscillator, sub-osc, filter and envelope pre-setup for you to get started with sculpting your sounds. If you got an […]
Best melody writing tips part 1.
In this series, Best melody writing tips, I am going to give you tips which will lift your songwriting to a new level. Are you stuck in the loop coming up with new melody ideas? As a game composer and song writer, I know it can be a real challenge to come up with new […]
Bitwig Drum Machine Tutorial
Bitwig Drum Machine, is a powerful device if you know about all the cool features. Understanding the audio signal flow in Bitwig Studio is crucial for any producer to make good use of the powerful routing in Bitwig. Time to get your hands dirty and learn how the Bitwig Drum Machine REALLY works! Bitwig Drum […]
Gain Staging & Sidechain Mixing Masterclass
In this mixing masterclass we discuss gain staging and sidechain mixing. I recently made a video talking about a few concepts when working with audio volume levels in the DAW.
FREE kids apps for iOS during Coronavirus lockdown
We decided to make all our iOS (iPad / iPhone) kids apps free for two weeks so your kids can have something educational & fun to play with! The offer is available until 2020-03-28. Please note that we also have apps for Mac OSX. It’s a tragic world-wide situation with Coronavirus COVID-19 rapidly spreading. Many […]
Dodge Pro review – volume shaping plugin
Duck, because here comes Dodge Pro. 😉 We can all agree that side-chaining and volume gating is essential in music. If you want a really impactful mix you need to balance that kick & bass to be just right! When done right the mix sounds much more powerful! Dodge Pro review I recently reviewed the Dodge […]
Lo Fi sample pack – Analog Coast Kit
The Analog Coast Kit – Lo-Fi sample pack contains a gritty collection of sounds created with the analog Make Noise 0-Coast synth. The perfect Lo-Fi beats sound companion. If you need dusty raw analogue percussive sounds for your music productions, this is the pack for you! Analog Coast Kit comes with punchy kicks, claps, snares, […]
Synth Highlights NAMM 2020
New Synthesizers, Midi Controllers, Modular Synth, Software, and more After 24 hours of flight from Sweden to LA, I came to grab the Synth Highlights of NAMM 2020. The best upcoming synths this year!? NAMM… the trade show where we get to try hands-on the latest upcoming music gear. A few manufacturers announced their new […]
