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My equipment
So I have bought a Novation Launchkey61 and for my DAW I have gone with ableton (mainly because it has a 3 month free trail). I have started to practice and learn my scales as I am sure it will not hurt me to get into the flow of playing the keyboard again. So I […]
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Week 3 tips
Compression What I learnt this week about compression is that you can basically put a compressor on on parts of your track to lower the volume of parts that are really loud or you can put it on parts that are really quiet. You do this do you are not messing around with the master […]
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Week 3 of making EMD music
So this week I made a quick song I didnt spend to long on it as I spent most of my time trying to figure out compression to make the track sound a lot more full. I thought the track sounds better than the others I have done as in how full it sounds. So […]
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Week 2
So we are at the end of week 2, I only made one loop and went straight for a song as I really liked the sound of the bass in this loop. I spent all week on the song. By the end of the week I wasn’t sure if I liked the song or if […]
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My tips
Week 1 Tips The biggest thing I have learnt after my first week of making music is that layering makes all the difference. It just sounds less tinny. Below is my first loop I made look how basic it looks and sounds. https://jamie-b.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/number1-3.wav Now lets take a look at my 4th loop I did. Look […]
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Week 1
So this is what I have done in my first week. I have made 4 loops and I picked one of them to make into a song. By the end of loop 4 I figured out that things start to sound so much better when i layer like 4 different types of instruments all playing […]
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My first loop
So this is definitely no work of art but hey it is my first day. So i made my very first 4 Bar loop and here it is below. Still have a long way to go ha https://jamie-b.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/number1.wav