Archive for 'Tips & Tricks'
Quick Trick! Adding Punch to pluck sounds
Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by Luke Bond.
Alot of people have been asking me how to make pluck sounds nice and punchy. Lots of artists in dance music have some really nice punchy clean pluck sounds so he’s how to do it! In this tip I’m going to be using my favourite softsynth “Sylenth1″ which is one of my favourites for plucks [...]
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5 Tips for a clean mixdown
Posted on 13. Jul, 2011 by Luke Bond.
It’s very easy these days to overfill your tracks with the vast amount of sounds we have available today. From doing this the overal mix of your tracks starts to clog up, stopping those important sounds from reaching the ears. Here are 5 tips that I strongly recommend you get into the habbit with for a clean [...]
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The art of an orchestral breakdown
Posted on 04. Jul, 2011 by Pizz@dox.
There is a point in every musician’s career who is focused mainly on an electronic music to make, or to at least try to make an orchestral piece of music. I think that most of the ‘A State Of Trance’ listeners or trance music fans in general are aware of names like Andy Blueman, Soundlift [...]



