Month: August 2021

Kool & The Gang: Summer Madness

5 min read

• Chord of the day
• Replay
• Sampling

Kool & The Gang: Summer Madness

Ali Jamieson 15/08/2021

Taken from their 1974 Light of Worlds album, Summer...

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The Prodigy: Climbatize (Always Outnumbered Never Outpunned)

2 min read

• Ableton
• Case study
• Replay
• Sampling

The Prodigy: Climbatize (Always Outnumbered Never Outpunned)

Ali Jamieson 14/08/2021

The Fat of the Land was the Prodigy’s third album, and a huge commercial...

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Reese’s Pieces: How to Create Kevin Saunderson’s Legendary Bass Patch

3 min read

• Case study
• Sampling
• Synthesis

Reese’s Pieces: How to Create Kevin Saunderson’s Legendary Bass Patch

Ali Jamieson 14/08/2021

Reese bass is an often-confused term that crops up in dance music production usually...

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Aphex Twin: Xtal (Ableton Recreation)

6 min read

• Case study
• Production
• Replay
• Sampling

Aphex Twin: Xtal (Ableton Recreation)

Ali Jamieson 11/08/2021

Aphex Twin is the moniker of Richard D. James, a Cornwall native whose output spans...

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Inner Life – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (Larry Levan mix)

3 min read

• Chord of the day

Inner Life – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (Larry Levan mix)

Ali Jamieson 03/08/2021

As genre defining classics go it’s hard to look past Marvin Gaye’s Ain’t no Mountain...

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