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Odd time signatures & extreme delays

Odd time signatures & extreme delays

I've posted four videos in the past week!

Here's a demo of the most extreme delay effect ever:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoY8CwunHsY

And an ambient piece I made with it:
2018-11-08 06:38:51 +0000 UTC View Post

Aircraft Hangar Remix + OP-Z

Aircraft Hangar Remix + OP-Z

Hey team! 

This is maybe my favorite vlog I've ever made - went to Berlin to work with Native Instruments, which was really cool in itself, but then there were so many adventures! Watch here and download the huge amount of music from the video 2018-10-29 02:57:29 +0000 UTC View Post

Walk Off The Earth remix + album in a day with Rob Scallon

Walk Off The Earth remix + album in a day with Rob Scallon

Hey everyone! Two big collabs this week!

First, a remix with Walk Off The Earth. You can download the track here.

Also, I went and visited Rob Scallon re...

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$27,000 Gong + 4 Producers Episode 2

$27,000 Gong + 4 Producers Episode 2

Hey everyone! 4 Producers Flip The Same Sample is now officially a series! Watch episode 2 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8icD9XtRhU

As usual, we make our remixes free to download, so you can grab those here if you're interested: 2018-10-12 19:53:21 +0000 UTC View Post

New studio, space funk, and a couple challenges

New studio, space funk, and a couple challenges

Howdy howdy! Got three videos for ya!

I've moved into my new studio and kept working on that space funk album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1uePJA-oj8

I also dropped some merch recently! And made music with it obviously: 2018-09-17 23:51:21 +0000 UTC View Post

Music production tips!

Music production tips!

Hey everybody! Here are two videos in an ongoing series I'll be doing about different parts of the music production process for people wanting to learn more about that. I've gotten into it a little bit in various videos over the years but it seemed like it would be useful to nice packaged content around certain concepts.

Where to begin with ...

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Superfast Beatmaking & Ringtones

Superfast Beatmaking & Ringtones

The new instalment of SUPERFAST BEATMAKING is here and I think this one turned out pretty neat! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjFPdBujnvw

Also, very exciting moment for me, I was hired by Samsung to create some ringtones and notification sounds that are goi...

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Weird Gear (Episode 3)

Weird Gear (Episode 3)

Check out the new episode of Weird Gear, featuring the very weird but very beautiful Landscape Stereo Field: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_aMIUOaD-Q

Attaching the music from it as well! Hope you enjoy. :)

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Mega adventure in Europe!

Mega adventure in Europe!

We start this episode meeting a long time viewer who got a tattoo of me and my lyrics, and then go on a bunch of fun adventures, I don't wanna spoil it for you! Really tried to make this edit special so I hope you enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4tzrB5zyF4 View Post

Dragons & Jammin'

Dragons & Jammin'

Hey folks! Here are my latest 3 videos! They're a little all over the place but lots of fun stuff going on.

My weird approach to making a dragon sound effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wec4TzusD50

Hanging out, jamming on an arcade-sounding synth, decid...

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Weird alien instrument!

Weird alien instrument!

Hey team! Just one video this week but a whole bunch of new music!

For the second instalment of WEIRD GEAR I'm looking at the Folktek Mescaline, a unique, beautiful, strangely designed, unpredictable synthesizer / drum machine / sequencer ?? I think??

Watch her...

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WHAM BAM

WHAM BAM

Funny that we spell "wham" with an H and "bam" without. Anyway, 4 videos today so I'm just gonna give them to you like  WHAM BAM

FX VISUALIZER
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsFkuvm2klg
Full stream of the electronic EP...

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Turning an onion into an explosion

Turning an onion into an explosion

Hey team! Here's a new video about IMPACTS and how I make them using random, seemingly small sounds. I also announce my new sample pack Plastic Nature which is on Splice but ha...

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Making a song in 55 minutes

Making a song in 55 minutes

Two new songs for you today!

The first one came out of the inaugural episode of my new series WEIRD GEAR where I'll be trying to track down, learn to use, and make music with the strangest and rarest instruments I can. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/wat...

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Writing songs with cats and candy

Writing songs with cats and candy

Hey team! Just a quick post to let you know about my last two videos. I thought my song "Chase" needed some explaining because the lyrics are so weird, and I also delved a bit into the song's composition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD7hOq_nuUY

And I was appro...

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Gibberish!

Gibberish!

Well howdy dears, 

Two videos up this week!

First, another approach to making music without hearing it, as well as a couple other music experiments.

Second, a thing I came up with for fun to help with writer's block, that actually led to a pretty ...

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Break over, 4 new videos!

Break over, 4 new videos!

HAD A GREAT 2 WEEKS OFF. Here's what I'm back with. :)

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Announced two new albums and did a more complete breakdown of my track from "4 Producers Flip the Same Sample" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUYrNpl7F_8

A fun little video about recreatin...

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4 Producers 1 Sample / Time for a break

4 Producers 1 Sample / Time for a break

I am SO INCREDIBLY PROUD of this new video format - 4 Producers Flip the Same Sample. It's everything I want in my channel - celebrating creativity, collaborating with friends, supporting smaller artists, and of course, sharing a bunch of great music and the process...

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Pocket Operators!

Pocket Operators!

Y'all know I'm a big fan of Teenage Engineering, and I finally got my hands on their two new Pocket Operators so that's all I've been producing with for the past week. Hope you enjoy these videos!

Video 1! Showing their features and differences and sampling things...

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Glitch & LEGO

Glitch & LEGO

I made two videos with LEGO! 

One on their channel with my usual sampling tricks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVBf_85rLCI

And another where I used my friend's LEGO GUITAR and played it along with some percussion instruments I made with LEGO bricks: ...

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59 minute challenge / Akemie's Taiko

59 minute challenge / Akemie's Taiko

Hey team!

A lot of folks have been asking me to do a video where I patch something from scratch on my modular synth, so that was the bulk of Monday's video - though I also kick it off with an overview of one of my new favorite modules, Akemie's Taiko! Watch here...

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FM Synth craziness!

FM Synth craziness!

Hey team!

Elektron sent me a Digitone and I figured it would be fun to explore in a video as I've been making lots of tracks with it! Check that out here. 

Several comments mentioned that my explanation of FM synthesis from that video should be broken ...

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THAT'S A WEIRD DROP

THAT'S A WEIRD DROP

So on Monday I was trying to finish a song and got sidetracked into sampling a bunch of people from Twitter. 

And then I thought for today's video I would share all the editing tr...

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Songwriting Secrets & Struggles

Songwriting Secrets & Struggles

Boyinaband, Roomie, Rob Scallon and I had a little fireside chat about all kinds of things regarding how we create the things we create. Put this on when you're ready to sink into a good conversation!

I've also just released a mega video about the new Ableton Live...

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Super-powered mini synth!

Super-powered mini synth!

Hey friends, only one video this week but it's pretty massive and comes with six new pieces of music! For now they're all Patreon-exclusive as well. 

Hope you enjoy the video: Super-powered mini synth!

The soundscape piece is also a 2018-02-01 00:26:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Sandstorm / Love Is Real

Sandstorm / Love Is Real

After my "Making music with a piano dropped from 20ft" video there were a lot of folks asking me how I did the vocal chops I added in that track. So here's how! And you can download the finished version of that track 2018-01-26 09:39:16 +0000 UTC View Post

Rubber Chicken / New Synth!

Rubber Chicken / New Synth!

So I borrowed a pretty ridiculous rubber chicken + air compressor instrument... Watch the video here and download the music here!

I also did a review of Arturia's n...

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Weirdo instruments + "Beethoven" challenge

Weirdo instruments + "Beethoven" challenge

Got some nutty homemade instruments in the mail from Simon the Magpie! Check out the video here and download the track I made here.

Roomie, Boyinaband, Rob Scallon and I a...

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Piano drop.

Piano drop.

My friend Simon came by an old piano that was gonna be junked so he smashed it first.

Considering how little of a plan I went into this with ("Let's use this sound of a piano smashing on the ground!") I really like how the music came out!

Watch the video 2018-01-05 04:47:26 +0000 UTC View Post

Seaboard Block!

Seaboard Block!

This week's video was much requested and long overdue - many viewers have been wanting me to weigh in on Roli's Seaboard Block! Here are my thoughts, and answers to your questions.

Watch the video here and download the music I made in it 2017-12-30 21:56:09 +0000 UTC View Post