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Below you will find all our Article Series.

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Synth School

(12 articles)

Get up to scratch with synthesizing methods by reading Paul Wiffen's 12-part series on synth programming! This series covers topics from analogue fundamentals to complex forms of digital synthesis and instrument modelling techniques.

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Effective Drum Programming

(4 articles)

The purpose of this 4-part series is to look at some of the basic principles of drum programming as the inspiration for creating your own loops. 

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Clavia Nord Modular

(2 articles)

Paul Nagle's two-part review of Clavia's Nord Modular; an affordable modular hardware synth whose selection of modules and signal routing is user‑definable in software, offering the synthesist staggering scope for sound design.

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Making Arrangements

(4 articles)

So just how do you go about arranging a tune? This article series looks at various ways to lay out a song and methods ways to colour up a track.

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Where To Use Signal Processors & Why

(6 articles)

Paul White's essential guide.

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Practical Drum Miking

(2 articles)

Read about the way a drum kit works and the factors which influence how it's miked up and recorded. And if you're ever called upon to mike up or record a kit, perhaps you'll approach it with less trepidation after having read this short series.

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Multi-effects Explained

(5 articles)

5-part series exploring the modern effects processor and how it can be applied in your mixes.

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Korg Trinity Series

(2 articles)

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MIDI Basics

(5 articles)

Paul White's explainer guide to the most important parameters and functions you need to grasp to make the most of MIDI.

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Making The Most Of Your Emu Proteus

(2 articles)

Get your programming fingers dirty and unearth the hidden power of Emu's characterful sample-based sound modules. (Tips apply to all models of Proteus and related offshoots.)

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MIDI Controllers & How To Use Them

(2 articles)

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Creating Analogue Sounds On Digital Synths

(4 articles)

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Practical Studio Design

(5 articles)

Welcome to our 5-Part in-depth series on recording studio design principles that work for most studio spaces.

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