Year of release: 2019
Manufacturer: FaderPro
Manufacturer’s website: faderpro
Author: Illyus & Barrientos
Duration: 2h 50m
Type of material distributed: Video lesson
Example files: VIEW
Video: 626-1393 Kbps, 1920*1080 (16:9), 25000 fps, AVC
Audio: 192 Kbps, 48 KHz, 2 channels, AAC
English language
Description: Returning for a full course for Toolroom Academy after their previous FaderPro UnCut course. If you’re not already familiar with the amazing music these two Glasgow producers are making, then where have you been? As two of the UK’s most committed House producers, their remixes and originals have been shaking up dancefloors around the world since they burst onto the scene in 2014.
They were selected as one of Pete Tong’s Future Stars on BBC Radio 1 and in 2017 they were booked in big clubs and released on Suara, Defected, Cr2 and of course Toolroom Records.
In this course, the duo will teach you how to create your signature sound that drives the entire concept. Sit in the studio and learn how they create, mix and arrange their tracks.
Content :
Chapter 1 – Initial Sample
Learn how to use a disco sample to inspire the beginnings of a track and begin to work up the basics of the first loops and drop.
Chapter 2 – Creating the Drums
Work up the drums use flex time and EQ to tighten the audio loops and then use Native Instruments Maschine to add more punchy drums.
Chapter 3 – Getting Creative with Sample
Taking the existing elements, learn fast ways to arrange in Logic Pro and begin to add a bassline, effects, filters and more.
Chapter 4 – Arrangement Part 1
Using Logic’s markers learn how to speed up your arrangement and then learn how to use logic’s automation curves on your arrangement.
Chapter 5 – Arrangement Part 2
Dig deep into the arrangement, working up the filtered intro automation, bass line and other elements that complete the track.
Chapter 6 – Arrangement Part 3
Learn how to make sure your track has all the sections it needs to be complete, from intro, to the middle 8, breakdowns, drops and the outro.
Chapter 7 – Adding Vocals and Sonic Details
Learn how to approach what will work best for your track. Understand how to re-time and prepare samples and how to get vocals filtered correctly.
Chapter 8 – Creating the Drop and Transitions
Learn essential techniques for creating drops and transitions that make your track work best on the dance floor.
Chapter 9 – Finishing Touches
Learn how to take your song to a complete musical idea with the final touches that will set it apart from other records and make it work in the club.
