Archive for the 'Soft Synths' Category

Would you like to sound like the Prodigy?

Here’s another one of the good ‘ol “how to” articles, this one from Keyboard Magazine. If your a Prodigy fan, then I’m sure you’ll like it. It’s not ground breaking, but interesting none the less.
Breaking Down the Beats
The main drum groove for “Girls” is a tough, modern take on the classic electro beat in [...]

How to sound like the Killers

Here is an interesting track by track, blow by blow description for “How to sound like the Killers”. This may have come from Computer Music site, but I can’t actually remember where I found it now. All songs are from the Killers debut album, Hot Fuss.
Track 1
“Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine” opens with a [...]

ABSYNTH 4 released, is it worth upgrading?

I purchased Absynth 3 around twelve months ago. I’ve played around with it quite a bit, but to be perfectly honest, it’s never been a ‘go to’ program for me. I do like it’s ability to create evolving soundscapes, but over all, I just haven’t found the interface all that user friendly. This is a [...]