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The Getdown: Grandmaster Flash Sampling Secrets
Grandmaster Flash is a pioneer in the art of sampling and DJing. We explore his unique techniques, the impact of his music on the industry, and how to incorporate his style into modern productions.
Progressive House Layering Techniques: John Digweed's Signature Sound
John Digweed is known for his layered tracks and hypnotic textures. We analyze the methods Digweed applies in layering pads, leads, basslines, percussion, and effects to achieve his sound.
Dynamic Layering Techniques in Music Production
Discover dynamic layering in music production with in-depth insights and techniques that blend different sound elements to create rich, textured, and dynamic mixes.
Make a Chillhop Track With These Trending Sounds
Learn to blend trending samples, refine mixing skills, and capture this genre's essence. Our guide offers insights for creating unique Chillhop tracks.
Advanced Strategies To Use With Rap Samples
Discover advanced rap sample manipulation techniques for unique beats, dynamic textures, and professional polish. Master complex layering, mixing, and mastering with Sample Focus's extensive resources to match your music production with industry standards.
6 Common Mistakes New Producers Make (And How to Avoid Them)
A quick guide to help music producers navigate common pitfalls: Master the basics, focus on essential plugins, save work regularly, embrace music theory, use reference tracks, and simplify mixes to improve your workflow.
Key Samples Special: Earn 2x Credits, Download Free Samples
This November, Sample Focus doubles your rewards! Upload key samples and earn 2x download credits. Expand your sound library with high-quality free samples.
Making a Drake Type Beat with Free Samples
Learn to replicate Drake's signature hip-hop sound using precise samples and techniques. Explore analog synths, vocal layering, drum loops, and more to create tracks that resonate with the Drake type sound.
Lo Fi Beats and Sampling with FL Studio 20
In this post we explore the role of sampling in lo-fi beats, learn techniques that add texture, depth, and character to your music.
Making Authentic Tracks with Brazilian Phonk Samples
Explore the essence of Brazilian Phonk in music production. Learn how to use genuine samples from Sample Focus, achieve the perfect bassline, and master your tracks for an authentic sound.
The Samples You Need To Make Reggaeton Beats Using Ableton Live
Explore producing reggaeton in Ableton Live. Use Sample Focus's reggaeton sample packs to enhance your tracks. A simple guide for better beats.
5 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Starting To Produce Music
Starting to get into music production? Check these 5 simple - yet key aspects - for both beginners and experienced producers to be aware of.