The Rhythm of Dubstep: How it Works
Find out what characterises the Dubstep electronic music genre. Hear six examples of tracks which demonstrate the tempo and rhythm patterns of dubstep.
Alexander Poe
Posts by Alexander Poe
Developing Your Rhythmic Ears
Rhythm is the most essential musical element. Honing our rhythmic perception gives us greater enjoyment and clarity as we create and listen to music.
How to Define Your Own Signature Sound
In a virtual world of infinite sonic access, how can you define your own signature sound? Learn your own lessons from bands that celebrate their uniqueness.
How to Recognize Different Types of Synthesis
Explore the different types of synthesis, how to generate them and include them in your musical creations. With demo samples and real tracks as examples.
Open Your Ears to Emerging Genres
Actively listen to these five tracks from various new genres of music that are being developed by splicing together existing genres in innovative ways.
Songwriting Now: The Latest Tricks
What is modern song writing like right now? Discover the latest tricks and techniques used by the most successful artists and producers today.
Where to Look for Musical Inspiration
Learn how active listening can help you get past phases of creative block and provide inspiration for your musical creations. Includes six example songs.
Voice is the New Synthesizer of Choice for Producers
The voice is the instrument we are all have. Now, using synthesizers, it can be processed to create unique sounds. Listen to 5 songs using this technique.
The Sound of New Indie Music
Open your ears and join us for an in-depth look at six “new indie” tracks, and analyse the making of contemporary music using synthesis techniques.
