Ryan Lott: 8 Tips for Creating and Using Custom Digital Instruments
Here are 8 of the most resonant pieces of advice collected from throughout Ryan Lott’s Soundfly course “Designing Sample-Based Instruments.”
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10 Free and Affordable Music Production “Must-Haves”
Gear Acquisition Syndrome is a thing — music production too often comes with a hefty price tag — but it doesn’t have to! Here are 10 examples.
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6 Tools That Address the New(ish) Needs of Producers
What kinds of mobile apps and digital services does the modern audio producer need? If you’re anything like us… These!
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On Serenade, the First Environmentally Friendly NFT Platform
If you’re an artist looking to get into NFTs, but nervous about the carbon footprint of cryptocurrency, Serenade is a great place to start.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Digital VST Instruments
Today, it’s not enough to just plug a digital instrument in and start recording. Here are my tips for creating music you can stand behind.
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The 10 Most Fun Synth VSTs on the Internet in 2023
Looking to expand the possibilities of your sound design and synthesis without exploding your budget? Try these ten awesome synth VSTs!
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Ryan Lott: Creating an Instrument Using Vocal Samples (Video)
In this new video from Ryan Lott’s Soundfly course, we see him creatively transform vocal samples from a collaborator into a playable synth.
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An Overview of Editing Samples in Native Instruments’ Kontakt
Courtesy of Ryan Lott’s Soundfly course, an introductory exploration of the ways you can creatively edit and design audio samples in Kontakt.
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Ryan Lott: In Sample Design, Less Is More (Video)
In this new video lesson from Ryan Lott’s course, he explains and exemplifies how to build complex samples from simple, captured sonic ideas.
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A Brief Introduction to Samplers
In this lesson from Ryan’s course, he introduces us to his preferred software, Kontakt, and walks us through some other sampling options.
