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Xfer’s Serum is probably the most popular VST instrument for sound design. Whether you want to make rough bass sounds, or quick pluck sounds, Serum is perfect for that. The GUI of Serum can start to look a bit dated, …
So you wanna know how to install Serum presets? In this article we’re going to cover everything you need to know when installing new Serum presets, wavetables, & even skins! Installing Serum Presets TL:DR; Here’s how to install Serum presets: 1. Download …
What Steve Duda (Xfer Records CEO) describes as the “dream synth” is quite possibly the closest that anyone has gotten to that title. With years of growth behind the plug-in, it’s hard to find an up-to-date analysis. So we decided …
Proudly called “The Modulation Heaven” by its makers, it is easier to define MPowerSynth based on its limitations, since they are so few. But is it so complex that it can only be used by producers with some serious technical …
Buying a new synth can be a minefield now. There’s so many synths out there that are great, and it’s honestly really hard to decide which is best for you. In this Parawave Rapid Synth review, we’re going to put …
Free synth VST plugins keep improving year on year. And, where before you couldn’t find a free synth that was capable or had the same features as a paid synth, now that’s no longer the case. In this article, we’ll …
Serum isn’t just a wavetable synth—it’s a vocal synth too. Well, kinda. You can feed it a recording of your voice and turn it into a playable synth. So let’s make Serum say “Serum”. Note: This is not about creating …
There are so many synth VSTs on the market, so which is the best? In this article, we’re going to answer that question, with our comprehensive list of 15 of the best software synths available right now. Synth VST plugins …
In the realm of electronic music, the epic EMD Dance lead is an iconic sound that stands out for its richness and fullness. The key to this sound is the supersaw, which might seem complex, but with a straightforward approach, …
The unmistakable sound of the Parliament Funkadelic Flashlight bass is a milestone in funk music, largely due to Bernie Worrell’s ingenious use of the Moog synthesizer. This blog post delves into how to replicate that fat analog sound characteristic of …
Looking for the best way to learn sound design can be an overwhelming task and can often leave people stuck not knowing what to do, so they give up. We’ve been there countless times and it sucks… we know your …
In this blog, we’ll explore the steps to recreate the iconic synthesizer sound from Paul McCartney’s holiday classic, “Wonderful Christmastime.” This guide is perfect for musicians and synth enthusiasts who want to capture the essence of this festive tune. Starting …
A good 808 library or VST is something every producer should have (especially electronic), but finding good free stuff can always be tricky. In this article, we will cover the best free 808 VST plugins to recreate these iconic sounds. …
Serum is a 2-oscillator wavetable synthesizer with 450+ Presets and 150 Wavetable + impressive functionality, filters and effects. Serum has been lauded as the best overall synthesiser ever made. Phase Plant is a semi-modular synth, with wavetable, sample, analogue & …
As you already know, Serum is a phenomenal synth, but it doesn’t come with too many presets, and you’ll soon want to grab some more. Luckily since Serum is uber popular, there are thousands of third-party presets available. No matter …
FL Studio has been a favourite among music producers and sound designers worldwide, serving as a digital audio workstation (DAW). Its vast array of plugin instruments or synths is one of the many reasons for its wide acceptance. Whether you’re …
If you’re a fan of EDM (Electronic Dance Music), you know that synths are a crucial element in crafting those unforgettable beats. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to find the right one for your production needs. …
Wavetable synthesis is one of the most used forms of synthesis in music production, and they’re the most user-friendly, easiest-to-learn synths that are extremely versatile. Lightweight, digital synthesizers that allow you to load wavetables from samples, or directly load them …
While there aren’t many synths that are better than the fan favourite, beloved Serum, there are a few good picks that match the quality of it. I personally use Serum for everything, and would never replace it, but if you …
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