Loop recording in FL Studio is one thing I would like to master because it means I can potentially create Eno-style tape loops. In the following months, I will be adding to this post with whatever I can find that can enable me to get some good loops...
I use the Modartt Pianoteq vst plugin as one of my main piano instruments and frequently modify or create new presets. This is my page for sharing those presets in the form of FXP files (.fxp). Updated: 1-June-2021 I have used many piano vst plugin i...
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Programming can be difficult – no doubt about that. It is a whole new language to learn and I am just starting. But where to start? First, I think you need to know where you are going. I am considering programming audio plugins and here are some thin...
Diva by U-he is a fantastic analog-emulating synthesizer. It is a vst or soft-synth plugin for DAWs. While incredibly versatile, it is also intimidatingly complex. Here are what I have learned about this synthesizer. I will be updating it as I learn...
The piano plays a significant role in the Blade Runner movies. Here are my observations. Blade Runner (original movie) Deckard’s Piano This piano can be seen in his apartment. It is covered with old photos and is a centerpiece for memories. Deckard’s...
Using TAL Vocoder (free), you can make some interesting “percussive-toned beats” that sound similar to the band Plaid. But you have to use the vocoder in an unusual way. The idea came to me as I read an interview with the members of Plaid, a band I l...
It is easy to be a perfectionist, for me. I like things to be just right and as near perfect as I can get them. This extends well into music and my production of it (or lack thereof). But it doesn’t have to be this way. For example, my last album I m...
Simulating a Real-World Piano After having been to Budapest and found an 1896 C. Bechstein piano in the lobby of The Continental Hotel, I’ve learned much more about how I can make the same sound of it or any other piano within Pianoteq or via other v...
I am not a master at organization when it comes to my music, but I can tell you what works and what doesn’t work for me. Maybe it could help you. The line between “productive” and “creative” is always getting crossed. I continually move from one to t...