double your credits on sample focus

Share Your Sounds and Earn Credits on Sample Focus

This month, it's all about Keys, and we're offering double download credits for all approved Key samples you upload. That's right, contribute 8 credits worth of fantastic sounds and fuel the creativity of your fellow music producers!

10 Essential Tips for Ableton Live 11

10 Essential Tips You Need For Ableton Live 11

Whether you are a beginner or a more advanced producer, this video offers 10 tips you absolutely need to know for Ableton 11

The secret to perfect transitions

The Secret to Perfect Transitions

Transitioning between two parts of a song can be difficult, however, there are a few things you can do to make it easier.

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Anatomy of a Rave Track: The Rave Hits Sample Pack

Make a Rave Anthem with loops and samples. Our guide shows you how to mix, layer, and launch the perfect rave track with our "Rave Hits Sample Pack".

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Breaking Down Bootleg Remixing

Make bootlegs blending creativity and technical expertise. Make sure you navigate legal nuances and learn the essentials before you start.

Ableton Live Keyboard Shortcuts List

Ableton Live Keyboard Shortcuts List

Improve your workflow in Ableton Live with this shortcuts list. From basic navigation to sample manipulation, we cover essential and advanced shortcuts.

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Drum Machine Magic: Make Beats & Drum Patterns That Stick

A deep dive on different creative uses for drum machines and sampling. From classic patterns to dynamic beats, learn to craft, layer, and blend drum patterns into your music.

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Artist Spotlight on Stellet: The Creative Process

This week, the spotlight goes to a talented artist from Brazil, Danilo Stellet, DJ/Producer that's helped shape the electronic music scene in Brazil for over 15 years. Through his own words, we uncover the essence of his musical journey and tap into his creative process.

idm music making

Can You Make IDM Using Samples Only?

Discover the secrets to creating IDM using samples alone, from granular synthesis to creative manipulation and glitchy beats. Learn to transform samples into IDM tracks.

microsampling in music

Microsampling in Music: How to Transform Your Beat Making

Learn to use microsampling for beat making. This post shows you what microsampling is, its impact on electronic music, and practical tips for integrating beat tracking and detection into your production process.

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Learn To Manipulate Vocal Samples: Techniques & Tools

Step-by-step instructions on manipulating vocal samples using pitch correction, harmonization, and layering techniques to improve your music production.

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Finding Reliable Music Samples: Quality & Legal Clarity Guide

Learn to verify which music samples are safe to use. For producers, the integrity of a sample not only influences the quality of their work but also affects legal and ethical considerations.