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LinkedIn Learning

EDM Production Techniques: Drums

via LinkedIn Learning

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Overview

Learn how to create super-pro drum sounds for electronic dance music (EDM) productions.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Drums
  • Choosing sounds for your kick
  • Shaping your kick
  • Choosing sounds for your snare
  • Shaping your snare
  • Programming in the Arrange page
  • Working with drum loops in Drum Rack
  • Working with drum loops in Battery
  • Bussing drums for group processing
  • Finding unique sources for drums
  • Adding a human feel and/or groove
  • Creating transitions with drum fills and tape stops
  • Creative drum FX and automation in Drum Rack and the Arrange page
  • Working with clip-based automation
  • Creating reversed sounds and effects
  • Creating time-expansion glitch effects
  • The differences between channel and buss effects
  • EDM drum-mixing techniques
  • Getting your drums to pop through the mix
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

J. Scott Giaquinta

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