by djnarrative | 7 Aug, 2014 | Reckorder Tutorials
A nice little Massive tutorial from Human workshop offices here.
by djnarrative | 15 Feb, 2013 | Reckorder Tutorials
Another bass design tutorial from Massive Synth dot com this time creating a more dubstep style patch from the talking wavetable...
by djnarrative | 3 Jun, 2012 | Reckorder Tutorials
Wicked tutorial from Reso breaking down how he makes those filthy bass lines Reso Production Masterclass Pt. 1 Reso Production Masterclass Pt....
by djnarrative | 8 Oct, 2010 | Reckorder Tutorials
For bass sounds there are two options i use nowadays. One is to use a vsti such as Trillian or Massive, and the other is using samples or loops. Loops are self explanatory and there are some amazing packs you can find full of cool stuff to cut up and make your own. Trillian is amazing for live bass and synth bass, and Massive is superb for filthy bass literally right out the box. Both compromise of two oscillators & incredibly flexible routing (i.e where you send the audio signal) options, which provide perfect starting points to creating your own sounds, and an in depth level of control over the huge amount of presets they have. (Obviously they can do a whole lot more, but these are the two main reasons i use them) For live bass i've not heard anything as good as Trillian, which accurately replicates playing all manner of live basses, with the various nuances of playing a a real bass. They also do synth bass incredibly well as does massive, and its pretty easy to find the sound you're after or create it from scratch. If you want to create it from scratch then here's pretty useful tutorial from squidoo - http://www.squidoo.com/bigbadbass or check out the or the one from Diigo Stacco on the how to make a synth from scratch. Once you've created the sound you want, we then want to make a bassline, which we can either play in manually and / or (in the instance of synth bass) use 3 main parameters LFO, Filter, and Envelopes to make it really move. If...
