Sound Recipes #1: Layered Future Synths (Free Download)
Sound Recipes #1: Layered Future Synths (Free Download) Bright super saw synths can be heard in some variation in almost all styles of music that involve electronic sounds. Many popular virtual synths are capable of making this type of sound, synths like Sylenth1, Massive, Spire, Serum, Dune etc. If you don’t have any of these plugins, or simply want to explore the potential of Live’s built-in synths, we got a step-by-step guide to take you through building this very useful sound. For this sound we will use 3 layers inside an Instrument Rack: Stereo Saws/Squares Heavy Detuned Super Saws Noise Layer divider style=”clear” Stereo Saw/Square with Analog For the first sound we’ll use Analog. Go to Analog’s Global Section by clicking next to the master volume in the grey area. Here we will change the Quick Routing to the first option. This will set up Analog to send each Oscillator to it’s …
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Press Release: Beat Lab Academy Opens in Eagle Rock Introduces New Collaborative Teaching Method
Press Release: Beat Lab Academy Opens in Eagle Rock Introduces New Collaborative Teaching Method FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Beat Lab Academy™ School of Electronic Music Production Opens in Northeast LA Introduces New Collaborative Teaching Method by Miry Whitehill February 10, 2015 Los Angeles, CA – Due to a growing market of DJs, beatmakers, and electronic music producers, it was just announced that Beat Lab Academy™, a school of modern music production, is accepting new students for their Ableton Live Certification Program starting April 28, 2015. Beat Lab Academy™ is located on Colorado Boulevard in the much-hyped Eagle Rock/Highland Park area, currently making headlines for gentrification in recent years. Beat Lab Academy™ was founded in response to a shift in music education and the new needs of musicians in the digital age of music. With the addition of the computer as an instrument, a laptop and the right software …
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Oxy Musicians: Free Electronic Music Workshop at Beat Lab Academy 2/15/2015 7-9pm
Oxy Musicians: Free Electronic Music Workshop at Beat Lab Academy 2/15/2015 7-9pm Calling all the beatmakers, button pushers, DJ’s, producers at Occidental College. We have a workshop just for you! In collaboration with RAW Records and the SuperSonic club, we’re hosting a free Ableton workshop on Sunday February 15, 2015 just for Oxy musicians. Beat Lab is located at 2501 Colorado Blvd., across the street from Spitz. Space is limited, so please RSVP here. Our workshops tend to fill up quickly. To sign up for information on our free workshop series, go here. To understand why continuously driving excellence in music education is important, click here.
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Side Brain and Paul Dateh Perform at Low End Theory LA
Side Brain and Paul Dateh Perform at Low End Theory LA Ever since moving to LA from Israel back in 2010, Yeuda’s dreamed of performing at the legendary Low End Theory. Low End has become to be one of the most influential venues in LA for electronic music and up-and-coming musicians, with the added bonus of seemingly random drop-ins by music legends, like Thom Yorke or Erykah Badu. So you can imagine Yeuda’s excitement when he was invited to play there with Paul Dateh. They pulled out all the stops for the show: In true Side Brain fashion, that means lots of controllers, including his original Nintendo 8-button and Power Glove. Paul debuted a fierce track called Incomplete from his upcoming album, here’s the video below. su_youtube_advanced url=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/X9QvmPnS8q0″ showinfo=”no” rel=”no” modestbranding=”yes” What a thrill. Thank you to everyone who made it to the show!
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Side Brain and Paul Dateh Open for Steve Wozniak at NAMM Show 2015
Side Brain and Paul Dateh Open for Steve Wozniak at NAMM Show 2015 The NAMM Show is one of the biggest music industry conferences in the world. For those who are not familiar, it’s basically the CES of music. Yeuda and Paul were honored to be invited to perform in arguably the most sought-after slot at the conference: Opening for keynote speaker, Steve Wozniak, AKA #thewoz. He’s the cofounder of a tiny unknown company. So Yeuda and Paul we basically the keynote for the keynote. 3,000 people, standing room only, at 8am..only at NAMM. When we were done, Steve thanked me and said that we gave exactly the kind of opening performance he was looking for. We got you, woz! Click the image below to watch the video at NAMM.org.
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Pensado’s Place host Beat Lab’s Instructor Yeuda Ben-Atar
Pensado’s Place host Beat Lab’s Instructor Yeuda Ben-Atar On Wednesday, Yeuda Ben-Atar AKA Side Brain was a guest on the popular web show Pensado’s Place. They talk about Ableton, Custom Controllers and Yeuda’s work as an Ableton Live Expert. Check out the intriguing interview. iframevideo /iframevideo Check out more episodes from Pensado’s Place
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