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Ableton Live: Microsampling Tips
Icon Instructor Paul Laski introduces a technique called microsampling and demonstrates how to create an instrument in Ableton Live using micro-samples.
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5 Free VST Plugins: October 2017
This roundup of freeware plugins features a stereo imager, set of one-knob effects, a chord generating tool, vintage vocoder, and a transient designer.
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Student Spotlight: Warden
This month's student spotlight introduces you to Warden, an LA transplant from the Pacific Northwest who brings a blend of quirkiness and horror to dubstep.
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Plugin Spotlight: Toraverb 2
This plugin spotlight features Toraverb 2, a high-quality reverb unit developed by D16 Group that offers unique sound shaping and modulation possibilities.
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6 Must-Read Books for Artistic Success
Icon’s Industry Advisor Nik Cherwink shares six inspirational books that offer advice on artistic success in the music business.
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5 Reverb Mixing Tips
Achieve a more professional sounding mix with these five reverb mixing tips. Learn how to use reverb to create space and add depth to your music.
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Student Spotlight: Vives & Forero
This month's student spotlight introduces you to Fernando Vives and Alex Forero, the LA-based Chilean duo known as Vives & Forero.
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How to Use Scenes in Ableton Live
Learn how to use scenes in Ableton Live to capture musical ideas, sketch out a song structure, and record an arrangement.
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