Mmmmmmmmmmmmmm……..lushness! Pads & Drones give LIFE, movement and evolution to your music. This is the ultimate pad and drone guide to sound design.
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In this sound design tutorial I show you how to make pads from scratch. It’s also a drone sound design tutorial, so you’ll know how to make beautiful pads, dark drones and how to mix them into your music. Need to know how to make ambient synth pads, a warm synth pad or how to make drone sounds? No problem - we cover it all in this sound design tutorial - including synth sound design, using samplers to make pads and drones and layering.
In this tutorial, we cover…
00:00 – Intro
01:00 – Pads vs. Drones
01:44 – Have an intention
02:12 – Basic Pad Settings
02:53 – Evolution, Movement & Modulation
04:20 – Layering Oscillators
06:22 – Adding Richness
07:33 – Creating Depth & Size
08:07 – Auxiliary Effects
07:48 – Plugin order
10:20 – Adding character
13:09 – Laying multiple instruments
14:00 – Using a sampler to create a pad
15:55 – Layering with composition
19:05 – Group processing
20:01 – Creating drones
23:28 – Layering drones
24:48 – Mixing pads & drones
28:34 – Adding MORE character!
29:36 – Your signature sound
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