In this video we will make synth pads using Wavetable in Ableton Live. Wavetable is a powerful synthesizer perfect for creating huge ambient synth pads.
You can download the free presets using Wavetable here:
https://beachroads.gumroad.com/l/beicx
However, the sound design concepts discussed in this tutorial can be applied in any DAW to create your own huge synth pad sounds.
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0:00 Intro
1:37 Creating a basic Pad in Wavetable
3:48 Using Reverb to a Synth Pad
4:16 Using Envelopes on Wavetables
5:30 Stacking a Second Oscillator (Intervals)
6:42 Both Oscillators Together
7:12 Using the Global Mod Matrix
7:40 Adding an Extra LFO
8:47 Pitch Modulation Example
9:23 Another Pad Example
10:41 Using the Instrument Rack for Multi-timbral Sounds
13:09 Using Delays within Layers to Increase Decay
13:44 More Examples
14:40 Making a Long-form Pad
15:32 Using Frequency Specific Sound Design
16:08 Creating the Bass Layer
18:00 Hearing the Bass Layer
19:50 Typical Modulation for the Bass Layer
20:53 Using the Global Mod Matrix
21:50 Hi-Passing out ultra low frequencies
22:10 Adding Filter Distortion
22:34 Listening to the Mid-Range Layer
22:58 Programming the Mid Layer
24:24 The Hi-Frequency Layer
25:20 Programming the Hi-Frequency Layer
26:26 Adding Effects to the High Layer
28:09 Outro