Results You Can Expect From This Course
This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to:
- This course will help you to make music that has a huge impact on your listeners.True glitch hop production is not about ‘normal’ ‘conventional’ approaches to music production.
- The skills you gain will benefit you for years to come.You will discover how some of the best glitch hop producers in the world approach sound design, arrangement, mixing and mastering.
About Your Instructor
Xenflex, the mastermind behind BassGorilla, has been immersed in music production since 1996, starting with the Akai MPC drum machine sampler.
He has released records under esteemed labels such as Adapted Records, Maxxed Music, and Hopscotch Records. Xenflex’s music has garnered support from notable sources like EDM.com, Ni12, The Glitch Shop, and DJs including Stickybuds and Tantric Decks.
With BassGorilla, Xenflex has conducted interviews with renowned music producers who generously shared their production techniques with the BassGorilla community.
Years ago, Xenflex established BassGorilla with the intention of imparting his knowledge gained from a lifetime of music production. He has produced almost 1000 tutorial videos, developed and taught various webinar courses, and authored over 100 articles offering valuable music production insights.
Tutorials In This Course
- 1. Intro & Track Play-Through
- 2. ‘Bass 1’ Sound Design Process
- 3. ‘Bass 1’ Effects Processing Chain
- 4. Resampling ‘Bass 1’
- 5. Drums (part 1)
- 6. Drums (part 2)
- 7. Drums Group Processing
- 8. Effects Chain For Resampled Bass 1
- 9. Bass 2 Sound Design (Native Instruments Massive)
- 10. Bass 2 Effects Processing Chain
- 11. Music Theory – Natural Minor Scale
- 12. Writing The Bassline
- 13. Sub Bass Sound Design
- 14. Mixing Drums, Mid Basses & Sub Bass
- 15. Arp Lead Sound Design
- 16. Chords Synth Sound Design
- 17. ‘One Shot’ Synth Sound Design
- 18. Music Theory – Major & Minor Scales
- 19. Music Theory – Intervals
- 20. Music Theory – Triad Chords
- 21. Music Theory – Seventh Chords
- 22. Music Theory – Voicings & Inversions
- 23. Music Theory – Chords In The Minor Scale
- 24. Music Theory – Writing A Chord Progression
- 25. Improving The Arrangement & Adding The Arp Lead
- 26. Planning Out The Song Structure
- 27. Improving The Drop Further
- 28. Intro Piano
- 29. Low Pads (For Intro)
- 30. Intro Lead Synth
- 31. Intro & Build Up
- 32. Intro Effects
- 33. Writing Drop 1 Section B
- 34. Writing Drop 1 Section C
- 35. Writing The Interlude & 2nd Build Up
- 36. Wobble Bass Sound Design
- 37. Writing The 2nd Drop
- 38. Vocal Glitches
- 39. Final Mixdown
Software Used In This Course & System Requirements
Software Used In This Course:
- Ableton Live 9 (Suite Edition)
- Native Instruments Massive
- Native Instruments Reaktor
- Native Instruments FM8
- Sleepy Time DSP Transient
- Native Instruments Razor (Reaktor Module)
System Requirements:
- Intel Mac with OS X 10.7 or later, 4 GB RAM
- PC with Windows 7, 8 or 10. 4GB RAM