The Ambient Dub Techno Tutorial
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A practical guide to producing ambient dub techno from start to finish for the total beginner covering everything from chord stabs, chaining effects, sequencing and more! Recommended Listening Albums: Martin Stürtzer - BRANCHES: https://phelios.bandcamp.com/album/branches Adam Michalak - RETURNING TO ESSENCE: https://shop.silentseason.com/album/returning-to-essence-ssd10 👉 Want to go even deeper into ambient production, sound design, and artist development? Check out my mentorship program here: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/catalog.php?owner=29748726&action=addCart&clear=1&id=2040449 JOIN MY PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/s1gnsofl1fe 🔊 NEED SAMPLES? https://bit.ly/3NQuKCF (Save $5 with code: s1gnsofl1fe) ⮟⮟⮟ Timecodes: ⮟⮟⮟ 0:00 Intro 1:41 Recommended Ambient Dub Techno Albums 3:21 Tutorial Start 3:51 How to Make the Dub Techno Stab 4:24 Lowpass Filter Envelope Movement 5:05 How to Modulate using Ableton Wavetable 6:02 How to Use Ableton Chord 7:35 Adding Chorus for Width 8:01 Dub Techno Delay Settings 8:43 Audio Effect Racks in Ableton Explained 10:31 The Ambient Dub Techno Kick Drum 12:25 How to Make Pads in Hive 2 16:35 Creative Sidechain Compression Explained 19:08 Adding a Dub Techno Shaker 23:02 Dub Techno Sub Bass 25:09 NOVUM Granular Synthesis in Dub Techno 27:55 Adding a Final Sequence 29:45 Ambient Dub Techno Snare Drum 31:27 Tone Chasing Explained 32:43 End Result 33:37 Final Thoughts 34:00 Outro --- Stuff you can do: 🚀 JOIN MY PATREON: https://bit.ly/3m7ox6T 🎛️ (MY NEWEST SOUNDBANK) CHROMATIC 2 FOR PIGMENTS: https://bit.ly/4cIJYE6 💿 MY LATEST ALBUM: https://bit.ly/4bGpU4k ➡️ MY PATREON SHOP IS OPEN: https://bit.ly/3zucomy 🎹 GET STEPIC: https://bit.ly/3QLkkmj 🎧 FREE TO USE SOUNDS (Save $5 with code: s1gnsofl1fe): https://bit.ly/3NQuKCF -- More stuff you can do: 🌎 VISIT MY NEW WEBSITE: https://bit.ly/44yA5EE 👽 GET ANOMALY 2: https://material.bandcamp.com/album/anomaly-2 🛒 SHOP ON AMAZON? USE THIS LINK BEFORE YOU SHOP! https://bit.ly/3QpgjHB 💰 or donate via Buy Me a Coffee: https://bit.ly/3P8TJ3K 👾 Join our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/bzaQswXJ9E ☆ to support me ☆ paypal → https://paypal.me/s1gnsofl1fe?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US venmo → s1gnsofl1fe Buy me a coffee → https://bit.ly/3P8TJ3K → for business inquiries: [email protected] Where to find my music: ➤SYNPHAERA (S1gns Of L1fe / Ascendant): https://synphaera.bandcamp.com ➤EXOSPHERE (Starterra): https://exospheremusic.bandcamp.com ➤MATERIAL (Sound Design): https://material.bandcamp.com ➤AURA (Exclusive releases): https://auraexclusive.bandcamp.com ★ Cheers and thank you to my S1gns Circle Supporters! ★ Parallax-5 bitclick Blackfeather Cutestory Doug Koch Dark Solon Felix Lunar Sequence NorthNod3 Stellar Remnant Mykal23 Omid Naeini Rachelle Guehlstorf Distant Worlds Astral Toad Star Maze Tim Aman Brandyn Lee Dave Hill jr. LUTION Arvik Torrensen Ambient Drones Itinerant Ghost ElectroPunk John Tyler Monoliph VC -- Full disclaimer: The above links are affiliate links and while I do receive a small percentage from your purchases, it's a great way to support the channel and help me to keep doing what I do. Peace! #ambient #ableton #dubtechno
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