Overview
Learn five distinct methods for creating ambient pads in electronic music production through this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore the fundamental characteristics of pads before diving into practical techniques including subtractive synthesis, FM synthesis, vocal manipulation, reverb applications, and Paul Stretch processing. Master essential sound design concepts to craft atmospheric textures that enhance the emotional depth and environmental qualities of your music productions. Follow along with detailed demonstrations of each method, complete with practical examples and professional tips for achieving high-quality ambient pad sounds.
Syllabus
Intro
What Makes a Pad?
Subtractive Synthesis
FM Pad
Vocal Pad
Using Reverb
Paul Stretch
Taught by
EDMProd