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![]() Craig Connelly | Duration: 11:59 h | Video: H264 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 6,64 GB | Language: English Strap yourself in and get yourself comfy as this is something truly epic! Sonic Academy proudly welcomes brand new tutor and globally acclaimed Trance DJ/Producer and A&R man Craig Connelly for an all-new HUGE course in How To Make Vocal Trance where he recreates his new single 'Keep Me Believing' feat. Megan McDuffee - ASOT 1010 tune of the week no less! ![]() Scott Lowe | Duration: 3:13 h | Video: H264 1280x800 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 2,52 GB | Language: English Back by popular demand with another absolute banger we proudly welcome back Scott Lowe from Mescal Kids with an all-new 'How To Make' course showing us how they made their high ranking Beatport track 'Never Knew'. Starting from scratch, Scott recreates this Vocal Tech House tune with an easy-to-follow step-by-step guide where we build the groove and bassline, chop up the vocals, add synths and effects before arranging out, mixing down and mastering. ![]() Jack and Mark McNeilage aka Able Faces | Duration: 1:57 h | Video: H264 1280x800 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 1,41 GB | Language: English So you've got a great instrumental and it's just missing that one element - the vocal. If you're looking for a better understanding of topline vocals and songwriting then you've come to the right place. Sonic Academy is proud to welcome brand new tutors Jack and Mark McNeilage aka Able Faces to give a comprehensive masterclass in how to get awesome sounding toplines for your tracks. ![]() P-LASK | Duration: 4:15 h | Video: H264 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 2,43 GB | Language: English Sonic Academy welcomes back Ableton guru P-LASK for a new epic 'How To Make' course creating an 'Outsider House' track in the style of DJ Boring, Ross From Friends and Mall Grab. Starting from scratch and utilising mainly Ableton stock plugins, Paul builds the drum patterns, sound designs the synths and bass lines merging analogue and digital, and utilises a classic vocal sample while making subtle adjustments to each element to get that lo-fi gritty feel. ![]() Gai Barone | Duration: 3:10 h | Video: H264 1280x800 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 4,64 GB | Language: English Sonic Academy proudly welcomes brand new tutor Gai Barone this week for a new 'How To Make' course where the Italian DJ and producer, who's been released on Guy J's Lost and Found and appeared on some of the world's biggest imprints, including Coldharbour, Hope Recordings, Perfecto, and Armada, recreates his epic Melodic Techno track 'Suitcase' from scratch in Ableton Live. Starting in session view Gai skilfully builds the elements needed for the track including layered kicks, percussive bass, sampled drum hits, leads, atmospheres and glitched vocals before diving into the arrangement where he carefully uses automation to help the track's movement and evolve into a stunning techno soundscape. ![]() CRaymak | Duration: 6:39 h | Video: H264 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 5,44 GB | Language: English 'Super September' continues so back by popular demand, we welcome CRaymak for a brand new epic 'How To Make' course where he recreates his recent melodic dubstep track 'Goodbye' featuring Micah Martin. Not for the faint-hearted, this is a multi-layered monster of a track with a build-up and drop that will give your CPU a wake-up call! However, the production skillz CRaymak shares in this detailed six and a half hour course are priceless if you're into bass music. ![]() Richie Atkins aka Dirty Secretz | Duration: 4:12 h | Video: H264 1280x800 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 1,9 GB | Language: English We welcome back Richie Atkins aka Dirty Secretz for a new 'How To Make' course where he builds a classic Main Room House track from scratch using only stock and free third-party plugins. If you're starting out in Ableton or looking for some tips and tricks in this genre, then look no further as Richie guides you every step of the way in this easy-to-follow course. ![]() King Unique | Duration: 2:26 h | Video: H264 1280x800 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 1,15 GB | Language: English If you think you can't sing and there's no point in using your voice on your tracks then think again because the King is back with a detailed look at how we can use a free sound source - your voice - to make some Kick Ass effects! From pitch-shifting, sampling, vocoding, time-stretching and more, this is a course that'll inspire you to pick up a mic and start using your own voice in your tunes, even if it's unrecognisable at the end! What's more, it'll be unique to your tunes and it may just be that hook or recognisable element that makes your track stand out above the rest. ![]() Haterade | Duration: 2:47 h | Video: H264 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 1,52 GB | Language: English Welcome Haterade with his first full 'How To Make' course, where he builds an awesome dark and menacing Hybrid Trap tune from scratch. Working through the track from intro to outro we build huge impactful drums, layered synth lines in ANA 2, beefed up basslines and create a build-up like no other before moving on to the all-important drop. We add variation as the track evolves and pick up the pace adding a psy trance element for the second drop before mixing and mastering. ![]() Nate Raubenheimer aka Protoculture | Duration: 3:16 h | Video: H264 1280x720 | Audio: AAC 44,1 kHz 2ch | 3,49 GB | Language: English Back with us once again with an all-new 'How To Make' course is the awesome Nate Raubenheimer aka Protoculture and Shadow Chronicles and this time he's tackling How To Sound Like Tinlicker! Using Tinlicker's epic remix of Robert Miles 'Children' as a reference, Nate builds this track from scratch honing in on how they get their sound from the Kick, drums, bass, arps and more before fine-tuning the elements in the mixdown and carrying out a master so it's ready to be played out. |