Design an FM8 Techno Chord in Just Minutes
In this tutorial, learn how to make a trippy FM8 Techno chord that will work well with genres like Techno, Deep House and Garage. FM8 is a really capable synth when it comes to chord sounds. The only...
View ArticleAdd Analog Warmth to a Techno Bass in FM8
In this tutorial, Johnny will show you how to make a Techno bass in FM8 and how to add some analog warmth to it for a bigger, more polished sound. One of the only knocks against FM synthesis is that it...
View ArticleLearn How To Design an FM8 Techno Arp Sequence
In this tutorial, learn how to create an FM8 Techno Arp sequence and how to apply some interesting third party processing effects! The bulk of the Operators being used in this FM8 Techno Arp are...
View ArticleLearn How To Create a Techno Arp Hook in FM8
In this tutorial, Johnny will show you how to create a Techno arp hook in FM8 as well as some tips in tricks for FM8’s arpeggiator. One of FM8’s most powerful sound design tool is it’s arpeggiator....
View ArticleBuild An Electronic Chill Out Key Sound in FM8
Johnny shows you how to create a great Chill Out key sound in FM8. It will work well with genres like Chill Out, Down Tempo and Electronica. This Chill Out key sound in FM8 definitely shows off FM8’s...
View ArticleLearn How To Make A Chill Out Bass in FM8
In this tutorial, Johnny will show you how to create a Chill Out bass in FM8. It’s a great sound for creating sequences in Chill Out and Electro. This Chill Out bass in FM8 uses 6 Operators (A to F)...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for designing Pads in FM8
Learn how to create really chill pads in FM8 as well as some general tips and tricks for pad design in FM8. To make pads in FM8, it helps to have some tricks up your sleeve that will help make any...
View ArticleLearn How To Make a Modulated Pad in FM8
In this tutorial, Johnny will show you some great techniques for creating a modulated pad in FM8. These tips will help introduce movement into your pads! If you didn’t catch the tutorial on general...
View ArticleMonster Basslines in FM8
Watch Icicle design a monster bassline from scratch using NI’s FM8.
View ArticleHow do you make sounds with FM Synthesis?
FM synthesis (also known as Frequency Modulation synthesis) is a powerful and easily accessible style of sound synthesis that is used in a host of musical styles, from pop and techno to cinematic...
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