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You Suck at Producing
Why This Remix Took Me 2 Years 3 Vocalists & 2673 Versions to Finish
Listen to the remix: Get Ableton Live 12: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underbellybeats/
Production
Make INSANE Dubstep Basses Just By Drawing!
Check out @offsetemusic 's Disperser video: Get Ableton Live 12: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underbellybeats/
Production
How To PERFORM with Ableton Live | Live Performance Setup
SCROBELLY MERCH: Listen to the scrobelly EP: Get Ableton Live 12: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underbellybeats/
Production
UNLOCK Music Theory with New Tools in Ableton Live 12
Tickets for my show with Scro in LA: Listen to the scrobelly EP: Get Ableton Live 12: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underbellybeats/
Production
01:01
New Scale Selector
03:56
New Melody
04:59
Chord Device
06:39
MIDI Clip
5 Ways To Make Any Genre Sound ‘Hyper’
listen to scrobelly: watch the music video for 'i lay here': Private Lessons: Get Ableton Live 12: https://www.ableton.com/shop/live/?affiliate=KQnKH6oU
Production
00:41
Melodies
02:33
Percussion
03:14
Distortion
07:04
Speed
09:16
Ambient
Blending Together Every Genre With Scro
listen to i lay here: Private Lessons: Follow Scro: https://www.instagram.com/scrobaby/
Production
5 Ways Of Adding INSANE Glitch Effects To Your Music
Listen to 'i guess im alone' with Scro now: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Get Ableton Live: PLUGINS: SpecOps: Maim: Codec: https://lese.io/plugin/codec/
Production
5 Habits I Had To UNLEARN To Become A Better Music Producer
Pre-save my new song 'i guess im alone' with Scro out Jan 19: Private Lessons: Patreon: Discord: Get Ableton Live: Chapters: 00:00 intro 00:32 clipping is good 02:55 overprocessing drums 03:45 loopiti...
Production
00:32
clipping is good
02:55
overprocessing drums
03:45
loopitis
04:57
reference tracks
07:26
mixing on bad systems
Ableton Tricks I Learned From Remixing Mr. Bill
Mr. Bill & Scope - 2020 (Underbelly Remix) out now: Listen to my EP: Private Lessons: Join My Discord: Follow my IG: Chapters: 00:00 intro 00:45 repeat original ideas 02:34 wobble chords 03:23 reharmo...
Production
00:45
repeat original ideas
02:34
wobble chords
03:23
reharmonization
04:09
more chords
05:14
spectral resonator
06:06
drop section
07:02
making glitches
07:43
layering
08:12
even more chords
08:55
outro
How To Make EDM (Emo Dance Music)
Listen to Light The Match, Hide The Hand: Free plugins I use in this video: MAutoPitch: Duck Buddy: Multiply: Emissary: Color: Ozone Imager: Paid plugins I use in this video: Pitchmap: Eliderp Phat Ra...
Production
00:25
guitars
04:18
bass
06:34
drums
07:40
vocals
09:57
mastering
Do THIS To Get Your Music HEARD | You Suck at Promoting
Private Lessons: Pics: Music: More music: Get MAutoPitch (Part of Melda's FreeFX Bundle): 00:00 Brent's intro 00:39 the perfect genre 1:14 hollywood writer's camp 3:09 labels and brand deals 4:15 kell...
Production
00:39
the perfect genre
01:14
hollywood writer's camp
03:09
labels and brand deals
04:15
kelly's crisis
The best FX for creating LUSH Soundscapes
Listen to my song 'Vitreous' w/ haak: Plugins: Valhalla Shimmer: Valhalla Supermassive: BLEASS Granulizer: Arturia Fragments: Zynaptiq Pitchmap: Aberrant SketchCassette: Private Lessons: https://yousu...
Production
00:39
Valhalla Shimmer
01:15
Grain Delay
02:18
Extra Movement
04:10
Pitch Map
05:40
Guitar
How To Morph One Sound Into Another (4 techniques)
Sign up for Private Lessons: Get Ableton Live 11: Get Zynaptiq MORPH: Check out my tunes: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yousuckatprod...
Production
I Turned Myself Into An AI That Finishes Music!
Private Lessons: Listen to my EP: Try Jukebox (Google Colab Pro recommended): Join my Patreon: Spotify: Soundcloud: Instagram: Twitter: https://twitter.com/underbeIIy
Production
How to get INSANELY loud mixes (ASMR Tutorial)
Stream / DL Mental Kill EP: Private Lessons: Video idea by my lovely gf Lyss Join my Patreon: Spotify: Soundcloud: Instagram: Twitter: PLUG-INS: Live 8 Compressor : FabFilter Pro-L2: Soothe2: Ozone 9 ...
Production
00:47
limiting dynamics
01:55
managing low end
04:30
adding harmonics
05:02
minimizing elements
05:58
using a sidechain ghost
06:27
making the chords sound
08:32
my mastering chain
How to use Polyrhythms & Changing Time Signatures in EDM
Stream / DL Mental Kill EP: Join my Patreon for an in-depth breakdown of the song: Spotify: Soundcloud: Instagram: Twitter: Private Lessons: Follow Halcyon: Soundcloud: Facebook: Instagram: Twitter: W...
Production
01:01
what is a time signature?
02:11
analyzing the a section
04:30
analyzing the b section
05:08
what is a polyrhythm?
06:18
mixing polyrhythms
06:59
outro
How To Make MIDI Guitars Sound REAL
Stream / DL Mental Kill EP: Private Lessons: Plug-ins: Ample Guitar M II Lite: Guitar & Bass Pack: Follow me: Spotify: Soundcloud: Patreon: Instagram: Twitter: Private Lessons: Follow Halcyon: Soundcl...
Production
01:27
instrument setup
02:40
playing chords
04:05
fingerpicking
05:35
recording the riff
07:02
guitar processing
08:26
acoustic guitar
09:39
outro
Combining Mathrock with Riddim | Matches Song Breakdown
Listen to Matches: Listen to Mental Kill EP: Private Lessons: Plug-ins: Acon Digital Multiply: Ample Guitar M II Lite: Color Limiter: SketchCassette: Serum: ValhallaShimmer: MWaveShaper: E-Instruments...
Production
00:56
making the sine pluck
02:38
making the acoustic guitar
03:21
making the riddim bass
07:58
making the bells
10:08
making the vocal chops
11:53
making the synth stack
12:54
making the lead
13:44
making the korn bass
14:38
making the dragonforce guitar
16:20
outro
how to turn simple lofi beats into FULL SONGS ft. @prodarbour
Listen to 'Cloud Watching': Get Ableton Live 11: Get the Color effect: Get Drum Booth: Get Studio Bass: Check out my tunes: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: Follow me on Instagram: Sign ...
Production
01:10
starting with instruments
02:05
using fx for lofi feel
03:55
adding variation to drums
09:00
adding a b section
11:47
adding guitar w/ arbour!
15:41
outro
Add MOVEMENT & GRIT To Your Bass Sounds
Patreon: Check out my song Roadtrip: Follow me on Instagram: Join My Discord: Private Lessons: https://yousuckatproducing.com/
Sound Design
Pick The Right Scale for Your Song with Ableton's Scale Mode!
Download the Scale Cheat Sheet: IG: SC: Discord: Private Lessons: Playlists of songs in each scale, courtesy of Professor Matt Donner: Ionian/Major: Dorian: Phrygian: Lydian: Mixolydian: Aeolian/Minor...
Music Theory
01:00
C Major
03:10
Dorian Scale
04:04
Phrygian Mode
04:58
Mixolydian Scale
05:41
Minor Scale
06:22
B Locrian
How to Write Funky Disco Basslines like Daft Punk, Dua Lipa, SG Lewis
Sign up for Private Lessons: Get Ableton Live 11: Get the Guitar and Bass pack: Check out my tunes: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/you...
Production
00:03
The Job of the Bass
02:51
Syncopation
04:07
Pick a Scale
04:40
Minor Scale
08:35
Green Drums
Writing MIDI Drums that sound REAL (Jazz, Rock, Funk) | You Suck at Drums #6
Sign up for Private Lessons: Get Ableton Live 11 Suite (comes with Drum Booth): Download Underbelly's sample pack: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
How to make SICK House Drum Beats | You Suck at Drums #5
Get Ableton Live: Download Kelly's sample pack: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
Adding Swing & Groove to Hip Hop Drums | You Suck at Drums #4
Download my drum sample pack: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
Add ENERGY to your Drum Loops | You Suck at Drums #3
Get Ableton Live: Download my drum sample pack: Check out the drums cheat sheet: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
Writing Your First Drum Beats in Ableton | You Suck at Drums #2
Download my drum sample pack: Check out the drums cheat sheet: Get more stuff on my Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
00:55
Create a Drum Rack
02:54
Kick
03:13
End of a Beat
Understanding Beats, Bars, & Time Signatures | You Suck at Drums #1
Time Signatures Cheat Sheet: Time Signatures Playlist: Support me on Patreon: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/wsap
ProductionDrum
03:31
Time Signature
04:14
Eighth Notes
05:29
Number of Beats per Bar
Why I'm Switching to GarageBand
Download my exclusive video sample pack, its free: Support me on Patreon: Listen to my album: Join my discord: https://discord.com/invite/wsap
Production
00:57
Recording
04:14
Outro
Turn Drum Loops into Melodies with Live 11’s Hybrid Reverb
Support me on Patreon: Join my Discord: discord.gg/wsap Get Live 11: Get Convolution Reverb for Live 10 Suite: https://www.ableton.com/en/packs/convolution-reverb/
Production
Using Foley to bring Basic Drum Loops to Life
Hear the finished song: Get 7% off your first year of DistroKid: Join my Discord: Support me on Patreon for track feedback and exclusive videos: Check out my album: Guitar in outro by Alyssa Have a gr...
Production
01:39
start with just one foley layer at a time
02:13
create a warp marker
03:45
getting a little piece of audio on every eighth
04:46
change it to 30 second notes
05:45
record some wind chimes
06:05
drag this fade all the way to the left
06:21
change the grid size to 16th notes
06:27
add this narrow on every 16th
06:51
lower it an octave
07:16
change the grid size to 32nd
07:39
turn it into a percussion loop okay
08:30
create some more variation here by slapping an auto pan on the snare
08:50
change the rate to 16th notes
09:06
turn the amount down just a tad
10:05
mess with the volume of the sound
Made in Ableton Live: Underbelly on creating dynamic arrangements, recording automation and more
Watch Underbelly demonstrate the importance of energy levels and how to engineer monstrous montage basslines using a range of sample sources. Watch the entire Made in Ableton Live series: 00:00 Intro ...
Production
00:40
Drums
07:02
Instruments
13:50
Bass
20:07
Part B
23:37
Song Outro
24:27
Wrap up
Part 2 of my video with Ableton!
Check out the first part of this video on @Ableton 's channel: Listen to Artificial Light on Spotify: Pre-order Machine Yearning: Join my Discord: Follow me on Soundcloud: Have a great day!
Production
01:16
Artificial Light Track Breakdown
11:55
Resampling
21:51
Have a great day!
How to make (and PERFORM) a Neurobass
Ok, so check it. The technique for making this neurobass was developed by my man COPYCATT. Support him here: DOWNLOAD MY LIVE NEURORACK & SECRET NEUROSTASH: PRIVATE LESSONS: JOIN MY DISCORD: FOLLOW UN...
Sound Design
How to write lofi hip hop chords WITHOUT samples
Private Lessons: Graphic explaining different kinds of 7th chords: Join my Discord to participate in the lofi contest: SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: FOLLOW ME ON IG: SHOUTOUT TO MY PATRONS: Andrew David V DJ...
Music Theory
00:26
write our own lo-fi hip-hop style chords
00:47
build chord progressions
01:27
highlight all the notes
01:38
push them to the left of the loop bracket
01:54
rename this e minor scale
02:27
build a triad out of every note in the scale
02:58
add a new note on top of each core
03:23
take this seventh chord
03:36
makes up the major chord
04:03
add this major seventh on top
04:59
called the dominant seventh chord
05:14
build each one of these different kinds of seventh chords
06:26
turn the seventh chord here into a 9th chord
07:38
turn this into a dominant seventh chord
07:59
take the root notes of each chord
The Biggest Problem with Producing Today (And How to Overcome it)
Sign up for private lessons: Don’t let this happen to you. Take some time outside of making beats to simply comb through your sample packs and find the cream of the crop. That way, you don’t have spen...
Production
Making Kicks Hit Hard + Getting Paid with DistroKid
Get 7% off your first year of DistroKid: In today's lesson, we learn 3 tips on how to make our kicks hit hard and punch through the mix, as well as how to use DistroKid to get paid and split revenue s...
Production
The Mysterious Scale behind the Music of Halo & Gears of War
In today's lesson, we're gonna learn the mysterious scale that gives the Halo theme song and the music used in the iconic trailer for the original Gears of War their bittersweet sound. Wowzers! Halo T...
Music Theory
01:14
C Major Scale
02:53
D Major Scale
03:20
Dorian Scale
05:37
Mad World
09:21
Conclusion
Making Sounds Dreamy with Ableton's Grain Delay
Sign up for private lessons: Lovely guitar played by Alyssa Check out Azles' remix of Asterism: In today's lesson, we're gonna learn how to make Gerald sound dreamy with Ableton's Grain Delay. Wowzers...
Production
02:24
control the number of repetitions by turning up the feedback slider
02:57
switching it to a time value of milliseconds
03:23
pitch them up and down using this pitch slider
03:53
put the pitch up to 12 semitones
04:14
turn down the frequency cutoff
04:36
turn up the feedback
04:58
randomize the pitch
05:44
put the spray in the frequency knob down to zero
06:25
put on an auto filter
06:36
take the grain delay and the auto filter off
07:50
start with the drying
08:31
turn the sync off
09:13
turn out the frequency
09:19
turn off the random pitch
Why Ableton's Operator is Better than Serum (for FM) | Sound Design Tutorial
Sweet Serum is an amazingly versatile synth, but a little lacking in terms of FM synthesis. In today's lesson, we learn what FM means and how we can use Ableton's Operator with Serum FX to create a sw...
Sound Design
00:33
create some really rich harmonically complex fm tones
01:41
turn the tone all the way up to 100
03:51
change the pitch of oscillator
05:05
create a harmonically rich and complex waveform
06:26
bring the level of a to zero
08:14
start with the filter at the very top
08:42
hitting a key on my midi keyboard
09:14
get the midi input from the operator track
10:32
taking out the low-end at the very top
12:02
bring in a new oscillator
THANK YOU FOR A WONDERFUL YEAR
Hi, I’m Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. Thank you so much for a wonderful year. Your support has allowed myself, Derek, and even Uncle Joe to thrive in the comfort of our basement, with the kno...
Production
You Suck at Using the Minor Scale | You Suck at Music Theory #4
Hi. I’m Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn about the minor scale, otherwise known as the Aeolian mode. Let’s get started. AEOLIAN SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: MATT'S AMAZ...
Music Theory
00:38
Ionian Scale
00:56
Funloving Scale
01:22
More Funloving Scale
01:59
Positive Forces
03:12
Derek
03:59
School Therapist
04:50
Building Chords
05:47
The Dark Night
06:33
Aeolian
07:34
Aeolian Example
Learning Piano with Melodics | You Suck at Producing #61
GET A 20% DISCOUNT ON MELODICS HERE: Hi, I’m Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In last week’s lesson, we learned the basics of the Ionian or Major scale. but how do we know the scale intuitively?...
Production
02:10
Courses
07:44
Full Chord Progression
08:50
Syncopation
The Ionian Mode (Major Scale) | You Suck at Music Theory #3
Hi, I’m Underbelly, and You Suck at Music Theory. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn about the Major scale, otherwise known as the ionian mode. Let’s get started. MORE YOU SUCK AT MUSIC THEORY: List...
Music Theory
01:22
Scale Emotions
02:02
Half Steps
03:20
Harmony
03:39
Triads
04:38
Chord Patterns
06:11
The satanic chord
07:16
Backtrack
07:36
G Ionian
07:54
Writing Chord Progressions
08:43
Chord Distance
09:10
Chord Quality
Balancing Section Lengths | You Suck at Producing #60
Hi, I'm Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In today's lesson, we're going to learn a couple different approaches to balancing section lengths in our shitsongs. Let's get started. *TRACKLIST* Skril...
Production
How to Make Your Own De-esser in Ableton | You Suck at Mixing #11
Hi, I'm Underbelly, and You Suck at Mixing. If we don’t want our ears to bleed, we’re gonna have to put a de-esser on our vocal processing. Whenever we make them, air travels through a very small open...
Mixing
00:18
You Suck at Mixing
00:22
Ep 11: De-essing
04:55
Have a great day!
Dub Mixing Techniques (Scientist, Prince Fatty) | You Suck at Mixing #10
Hi, I'm Underbelly, and You Suck at Mixing. In today's lesson, we're gonna learn how to use Ableton's Echo effect to create our own Dub mix. This technique was pioneered by Scientist, a Jamaican recor...
Mixing
01:25
Creating a Return Track
02:21
Controlling the Return Track
03:27
Recording the Dub
04:28
Outro
EQing Before or After Compression? | You Suck at Mixing #9
Hi, You Suck at Mixing and I’m Underbelly. As we just saw, order matters. And no order is more important than the order in which you place your EQ and compressor. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn ...
Mixing
00:26
You Suck at Mixing
00:30
#9: EQing and Compression
05:15
Have a great day!
Warping Vocals & Turning Them Into Instruments | You Suck at Producing #58
Hi, I'm Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In today's lesson, we're gonna learn how to warp vocals inside Ableton Live and turn them into a sick bass sound using the vocoder. Let's get started! Li...
Production
00:28
Warping Vocals
01:50
Vocoders
03:26
Outro
Reverse Audio To Create Trippy Effects | You Suck at Producing #57
Hi, I’m Underbelly and You Suck at Producing. In today’s lesson, we’re going to learn how to reverse audio for some interesting effects. We'll start with the classic reverse reverb effect, and then we...
Production
Creating Atmospheres Using White Noise | You Suck at Producing #56
One of the things I admire most about Uncle Joe is the warm, loving atmosphere he’s created in his basement. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to create our own atmospheres in our tracks, using...
Production
Writing Multiple Melodies | You Suck at Producing #55
Having multiple melodies in your track is like having multiple children. Wrong. However, in today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to write melodies that balance and play well with one another. Become ...
Production
00:25
#55: Balancing Multiple Melodies
04:04
ROGER 11
04:08
HAROLD 26
Writing B Sections | You Suck at Producing #54
Writing B sections is hard. To prevent another Derek from joining the family, sometimes we have to use plan B. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to make plan B, or B Sections as they’re sometim...
Production
Adding Space & Depth To Your Tracks | You Suck at Producing #53
How do we give our tracks some space? In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to give our tracks feelings of space and depth. This is a great way to open up space in a mix, and make room for all your...
Production
Using Multiple MIDI Instruments | You Suck at Producing #52
Hi, I'm Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to work with multiple MIDI instruments and MIDI controllers inside of Ableton. This technique is applicable to r...
Production
You Suck at Producing #51: Writer's Block
Hi, I’m Underbelly, and You Suck at Producing. In today's lesson, we're gonna learn what to do about writer's block. Let's get started. Become a supporter on Patreon: Watch more You Suck at Mixing: Li...
Production
00:26
What is Writers Block
00:51
Uncle Joe
01:12
What to do
01:33
Conclusion
01:57
Outro
You Suck at Producing #50: Making Instruments More Expressive
How do we get sounds that feel expressive out of a computer device completely devoid of human emotion? Become a supporter on Patreon: Watch more You Suck at Mixing: Listen to Underbelly's Official Rel...
Production
01:15
using ableton's wave table
01:26
add a little bit of release to the sound
01:49
lower the sustain
02:35
match the contour
02:58
establish a contour from multiple notes at the same
04:07
modulate the oscillators
04:51
turn up the resonance
You Suck at Producing #49: Perspective & Objectivity
Learn how to maintain a sense of perspective on your music in this week's episode! My favorite mastering engineer: Become a supporter on Patreon: Join my Discord: More You Suck at Producing: Listen to...
Production
00:49
Take Breaks
02:27
Listen in Context
02:57
Dont Leave Tracks Solo
03:40
Switch Up Your Listening Environment
04:07
Higher Mixing Mastering Engineers
04:49
Outro
You Suck at Music Theory #2: Creating Tension
Learn how to use dissonance to create tension in this week's episode! Become a supporter on Patreon: More You Suck at Music Theory: Listen to Underbelly's Official Releases: Join my Discord: ---- Foll...
Music Theory
You Suck at Mixing #8: Fixing Muddiness
Are you tired of your mixes sounding like they haven't bathed in days? In this week's episode, we'll learn how to clean up and remove mud from our mixes! Become a supporter on Patreon: Watch more You ...
Mixing
You Suck at Mixing #7: Using Reference Tracks
GET THE LOUDNESS METER: How should your mix sound like? Sure, you can use your ears, but when has that ever worked? Instead, having a couple reference tracks to go back to while you’re mixing down you...
Mixing
00:27
You Suck at Mixing
00:31
Pt 7: Using Reference Tracks
03:31
19.2 LUFS Integrated
08:43
@yousuckatproducing
You Suck at Producing #48: Using Ableton's Session View
Did you know that you've been using Ableton wrong this whole time? It's true, ya dingus! In today's lesson, we learn how to properly use Ableton's session view to draft out the arrangement of our trac...
Production
00:20
You Suck at Producing
00:24
Ep 48: Session View
11:03
Follow me on Instagram
11:07
@yousuckatproducing
You Suck at Mixing #6: Layering Sounds
Onions have layers. But so do beats. In today's lesson, we're gonna learn how to properly layer our sounds so that each layer is playing a distinct role in our composition. Let's get started. Become a...
Mixing
01:46
turn it up an octave on the synth
02:54
place an eq on layer two
03:11
reduce some of the higher frequencies
03:54
cut the low end out of that layer
04:16
add our base onion
You Suck at Mixing #5: Analyzing a Track Using EQ
In this week's episode, we'll learn how to use an EQ to analyze an existing track and see how different instruments are distributed across the frequency spectrum. Wowzers! Watch Will Marshall's video ...
Mixing
00:23
You Suck at Mixing
00:27
Pt 5: Analyzing Tracks with EQ
10:16
Shoutout Will Marshall
10:20
Have a great day!
You Suck at Music Theory #1: Dominance
Learn how to assert dominance with your chords in today's episode! Become a supporter on Patreon: Watch more You Suck at Mixing: Listen to Underbelly's Official Releases: Join my Discord: ---- Follow ...
Music Theory
01:00
Cadence = Two Chord Progression
01:43
Add flat 7th (F)
01:51
G Major Scale
03:22
Bflat Major
You Suck at Producing #47: Collabs (feat. Imaginary Ambition)
And that's why you should never collaborate with anyone. Thanks for watching! Go watch Imaginary Ambition: Co-written by Griffin Davis Additional Camerawork by Willy: Music by the Jacques Lossier Trio...
Production
You Suck at Mixing #4: Mid/Side EQ
Get two FREE months off your premium subscription to Skillshare: Become a supporter on Patreon: Watch more You Suck at Mixing: Listen to Underbelly's Official Releases: Join my Discord: ---- Follow Un...
Mixing
02:13
think of the mix in the shape of a tree
02:52
check out the stereo mix of our low-end elements
03:23
listen to just the mid frequencies
03:42
using a mid / side eq
You Suck at Mixing #3: True vs. Fake Panning & Mono Compatability
TRACK STEREO PANNER: OZONE IMAGER: In today's lesson, we uncover the panning conspiracy and make sure our music sounds good in a funeral home! Check it. SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE TUTS: WATCH THE WHOLE SERIES...
Mixing
You Suck at Mixing #2: Relative Volumes and Gainstaging
Sign up for private lessons: Watch all of You Suck at Mixing here: Subscribe for more videos: Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/uEXSNTp
Mixing
You Suck at Mixing #1: Preparing Your Track for a Mixdown
Sign up for private lessons: In this series, we'll be going through every step necessary to do a complete mixdown of your track. In this first episode, we'll talk about preparing your track for the mi...
Mixing
01:36
start the mix down process
02:42
take off the unnecessary audio effects
03:59
turn off those unnecessary audio effects
07:45
assign track color to clip
Remixes | You Suck at Producing #46
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Production
How to Make Your Tracks Not Boring | You Suck at Producing #45
Two weeks ago, I put up a video discussing energy levels, and how changing them up can help make your track less boring. Well clearly that wasn’t enough. I still had so much boring music to get throug...
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Balancing Energy Levels | You Suck at Producing #44
Your track is boring. But why? It’s because its at the same energy level the whole time ya dingus! In today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to change up the energy levels of our track to engage the yo...
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How to use Distortion | You Suck at Producing #43
Learn how to use distortion to make boring sounds cool again. We learn the difference between hard clipping (face tattoo) and soft clipping (being over the age of 40). Then, we apply enough clipping o...
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00:16
What is Distortion
01:48
Soft Clipping
02:35
Distortion Options
03:43
Outro
How To Write Chord Progressions | You Suck at Producing #42
Chords. There’s so many of them. Major chords. Minor chords. But how do we know which chords work together? Well, in today’s lesson, we’re gonna learn how to write our very own chord progressions. The...
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Lesson
05:16
Outro
Sample Packs I You Suck at Producing #41
DOWNLOAD MY SAMPLE PACK: Tired of always having to make your own sounds? Don't you wish you could be successful without actually having to do any work? Does the idea of playing festivals appeal to you...
Production
00:53
Picking Samples
01:25
Saving Samples
02:10
Exporting Samples
02:53
Outro
How To Sell Your Music Online (You Suck at Producing #40)
GET 7% OFF YOUR FIRST YEAR OF DISTROKID: Learn how to make some sweet cash money off of selling your music on iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, and every other online music store or streaming service you ...
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00:44
How much does DistroKid cost?
How to Write an Intro for Your Track (You Suck at Producing #39)
In this week's episode, learn how introducing your track to a new listener is like introducing yourself to a beautiful woman: both highly unlikely. You'll learn that introducing the least offensive pa...
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Introduction to Scales & Modes (You Suck at Producing #38)
SCALE CHART: Original scale chart by Matt Donner of Pyramind. PRIVATE LESSONS: JOIN MY DISCORD: JOIN MY SUBREDDIT: Learn how to use scales and modes in this week's episode. We use white keys only for ...
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Creating Effective Transitions (You Suck at Producing #37)
PRIVATE LESSONS: SUBMIT YOUR TRACKS TO THE SUBREDDIT: JOIN MY DISCORD: Learn how to create effective transitions between the different parts of your sad life in this week's video! Transition from the ...
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Quantizing and Using Grooves (You Suck at Producing #36)
PRIVATE LESSONS: JOIN MY DISCORD: SUBMIT YOUR TRACKS TO GET ROASTED ON MY LIVESTREAM: Let's face it: humans are dirty, messy, and unreliable. In today's lesson, we're gonna learn how to replace them w...
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Adding Texture to Sounds (You Suck at Producing #35)
PRIVATE LESSONS: Ok, so check it. Are you a smallboy with smooth, baby-like skin? Do you enjoy the company of women who are nice and wide? In this week's lesson, learn how give yourself the hairy, rou...
Production
01:05
Adding Erosion
01:35
Adding Redux
02:10
Adding Overdrive
02:30
Adding Vinyl
Humanizing Drums (You Suck at Producing #34)
PRIVATE LESSONS: Do your drums sound stiff and unnatural? Not anymore! In this week's lesson, we learn how to organically source proper drum sounds and combine them together to form a humanoid named D...
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How to Sidechain Everything in Ableton Live (You Suck at Producing #33)
PRIVATE LESSONS: Ever since Daft Punk invented sidechain compression twenty years ago, producers all around the world have asked themselves the same basic question: where do we go from here? Well, tod...
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You Suck at Producing #31: Beat Repeat
PRIVATE LESSONS: Learn how to create controlled or randomized repetitions of your favorite signals with beat repeat! Then, take matters into your own hands by turning that chance knob down to 0%. FOLL...
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Using Ableton's Reverb (You Suck at Producing #30)
PRIVATE LESSONS: Learn how to use Ableton's reverb to really give Gerald the room he needs. Learn the difference between early reflections, which gives us the character of the room, and the diffusion ...
Production
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What Is Reverb
01:27
Decay Time
02:22
Early Reflections
03:11
Pre-Delay
03:47
Diffuse Reflections
06:27
Free Orientation Lesson
You Suck at Producing: Stereo Width
SIGN UP FOR PRIVATE LESSONS: Ok, so check it. Our ears determine the position of a sound based on which ear perceives it first and its successive reflections (arriving within 1-35 ms from the initial ...
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You Suck at Producing: Panning
Learn how panning can really open up Derek's wings on the playground. PRIVATE LESSONS: http://facebook.com/pg/yousuckatproducing/services
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You Suck at Producing: Mastering
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00:29
correct slight imbalances in the mix
01:09
turn on all eight points of the eq
01:20
turn up the q values of each of these points
02:56
identified a resonant peak
04:51
remove any stereo bass that might be cluttering up the sub frequencies
06:23
add your own secondary compressor in front
07:09
crank the volume of the limiter
You Suck at Producing: Compression
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00:04
Compression
03:01
Parallel Compression
05:04
Ratio
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You Suck at Producing: Using The Flanger
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You Suck at Producing: Song Structure
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You Suck at Producing: Using Silence
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You Suck at Producing: 7th Chords
PRIVATE LESSONS: Learn the only chord you'll ever need in this week's lesson!
Production
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divided all possible pitches into twelve distinct tones
01:47
take the first third and fifth notes of the c major
02:11
add a fourth note to the c major
02:26
form the c major seventh chord
02:55
take the first third fifth and seventh scale degrees
03:41
add a second chord
You Suck at Producing: Melody
PRIVATE LESSONS: Learn how to create catchy, effective melodies in this week's episode!
Production
00:47
keep the contour of the melody in mind
03:25
lay down a couple ground rules
05:41
creating effective groovy melodies
You Suck at Producing: Warmth
Learn how to add some much needed warmth to your beats in this week's episode! PRIVATE LESSONS: https://www.facebook.com/pg/yousuckatproducing/services/
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Get Wonky with Ableton's Simple Delay | Underbelly aka You Suck At Producing
Book a session with Underbelly: Underbelly (aka You Suck At Producing) has joined the Pyramind mentorship network! You can now book one-on-one online mentorship sessions with him. In this sound design...
Production
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Wonky Track
00:46
What is the Simple Delay
02:37
Simple Delay Settings
04:45
Record Slow Down Effect
You Suck at Producing: How to Make a Beat in 5 Minutes
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You Suck at Producing: Finishing Songs
Learn how raise your beat baby into a full-grown adult in this week's episode. PRIVATE LESSONS: https://www.facebook.com/pg/yousuckatproducing/services/
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