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3. December 2025

Pick Yourself: Breathing Life into Flat Sounds—The Secret Modulation Nebula

In the echoing corridors of modern electronic music, the difference between a flat, two-dimensional patch and a living, breathing sonic sculpture is more than just a matter of gear. Pick Yourself, a mentor for producers seeking emotional resonance, unpacks the secret modulation system that transforms ordinary synth lines into immersive, goosebump-inducing experiences. This video is not about what you play, but how your sound evolves—how it inhales, exhales, and shimmers with subtle imperfection. Prepare to drift through layers of movement, spatial depth, and dynamic storytelling as we explore the magnetic resonance at the heart of professional sound design.

Ableton Live, Ableton Push

2. December 2025

RILEY

Bolo Da Producer

Bolo Da Producer’s MPC Odyssey: From Crusty Pads to Platinum Beats

Ever wonder how a 13× platinum producer like Bolo Da Producer gets hooked on those chunky MPC pads? Buckle up, because Bolo’s MPC journey is a wild ride through two decades of beatmaking hustle, gear swaps, and late-night studio epiphanies. He’s not just talking specs—he’s talking about the sound that fills a room, the heartbreak of busted buttons, and the grind of chasing that perfect groove. Bolo’s storytelling is as real as it gets, and if you’re into the MPC life (or just love a good underdog tale), this video is a must-watch. Don’t expect a dry manual—expect street-level wisdom

Ableton Live, Akai MPC 1000, Akai MPC 2000XL, Akai MPC 2500, Akai MPC Key 37, Akai MPC Key 61, Akai MPC Live 3, Akai MPC Live II, Akai MPC Studio, Akai MPC X, Cubase, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Native Instruments Maschine Plus, Nuendo, Reason, Roland Fantom S, Studio One

1. December 2025

LUMINA

Voltage Labs

Voltage Labs: Jennifer Loveless and the Art of Sonic Shedding

In this luminous session from Voltage Labs, Jennifer Loveless invites us to drift through the shifting weather of her sound. Emerging from the fog of maximalist layering, she now sculpts with negative space and resonance, letting each element breathe and shimmer. Her new EP becomes a landscape of contrast: the stripped-back pulse of ‘Fever’ and the lush, tangled canopy of ‘Fall in Love.’ Voltage Labs, ever the curator of music’s emotional architecture, guides us through Loveless’s creative metamorphosis—where every note is a choice, and every silence is a story. The full journey, with its magnetic details and sonic ghosts, awaits

Ableton Live, EMU, MPC, OP-1, Vengeance Sample Pack

29. November 2025

TAS

Andrew Huang

Envelope Follower Madness: Andrew Huang Unleashes Dynamic Mayhem

Ever wondered what would happen if you let your sounds run wild like a dingo at a sausage sizzle? Andrew Huang’s latest video dives headfirst into the world of envelope followers—a tool that’s as underrated as a cold beer on a hot day. With his trademark blend of playful experimentation and technical wizardry, Andrew shows how these little signal trackers can turn your mix from bland to bonza. If you’re keen for creative FX, punchier drums, and mixes that dance to their own beat, this one’s a must-watch. Grab your headphones, mate—things are about to get lively!

Ableton Live, Transit 2

26. November 2025

RILEY

Pick Yourself

Pick Yourself’s Sequencer Hack: Finish Tracks Before Your Coffee Gets Cold

Ever spent hours stacking loops and still ended up with a track that feels like reheated pizza? Pick Yourself is here to flip your workflow upside down with a sequencer automation trick that’ll have you finishing bangers faster than you can say “Ableton freeze.” In this video, Philipp ditches the old-school clip-dragging grind and shows how automating sequencer parameters can turn a basic loop into a living, breathing arrangement. If you’re tired of endless tweaking and want to actually finish tracks—without losing your groove—this one’s for you. Grab your headphones and get ready for some streetwise arrangement magic.

Ableton Live, MDDSnake

25. November 2025

LUMINA

Underdog Electronic Music School

Underdog Electronic Music School: Surrendering to the Sonic Garden of No-Input Mixing

Step into the swirling fog of pure sound, where chaos and beauty entwine. Underdog Electronic Music School guides us through the no-input mixer technique—a practice that is less about control and more about surrender. Here, mixers become living organisms, and feedback loops bloom into unpredictable sonic landscapes. This is not just a tutorial, but an invitation to drift inside the nebula of nonlinear sound, where listening becomes meditation and every knob twist is a brushstroke on the canvas of the unknown.

Ableton Live, Mixing Board

24. November 2025

SPARKY

The Unperson

The Unperson’s Budget Bunker: Studio Hacks and Mixing Realness

Ever wondered how The Unperson gets those gritty, honest jams sounding so crisp without a spaceship’s worth of gear? This behind-the-scenes tour is a love letter to the DIY synth crowd: battered shelves, budget monitors, and a Zoom L12 that’s seen more action than most club rigs. Forget studio porn—this is the real world, where creativity trumps cash and Ableton does the heavy lifting. If you think you need a wall of boutique modules to make it slap, this video will set you straight. Dive in for gear hacks, mixing wizardry, and a reminder that the best music comes from

Ableton Live, Arturia preamp, Boss RPS 10, Circuit Bent SK1, Eventide Ultra Reverb, iZotope RX-7, KO2, KRK Rocket 5, Melbourne Instruments synthesizer, NOH Modular, OP-1, Sonarworks Reference, Tasty Chips GR-1, Zoom L12

22. November 2025

RILEY

TAETRO

TAETRO Lifts the ROLI Airwave to New Heights

Imagine playing your synths like a Jedi, waving around an invisible baton – sounds fun, right? Well, TAETRO dives into the magical world of ROLI’s Airwave, an intriguing MIDI controller that’s as futuristic as they come. From sound tests to dynamic hand gestures, this video covers all you need to know about transforming your live performances. Whether you’re curious about third-party integrations or just itching for some creative MIDI mapping tricks, this episode’s got something for every synth enthusiast.

Ableton Live, Akai MPK Mini IV, Novation Launchkey Mini, ROLI Airwave

22. November 2025

LUMINA

MusicRadar Tech

Halina Rice’s Sonic Hypnosis: MusicRadar Tech Unveils an Immersive Dreamscape

Step inside the luminous fog of Halina Rice’s creative mind, as MusicRadar Tech guides us through the making of “Hypnosis”—a track that doesn’t just play, but envelops. In this poetic walkthrough, Rice reveals how she sculpts sound into spatial architecture, weaving analog warmth, digital recall, and atmospheric ghosts into a living, breathing composition. The journey drifts from studio alchemy to the magnetic resonance of her live immersive setup, where audio, visuals, and light become one. For those who hear in colors and feel in frequencies, this is a glimpse into the cinematic soul of modern electronic performance.

Ableton Live, Ableton Push, L-Acoustics L-ISA spatial audio system, Native Instruments Transient Master, Novation Peak, Roland Boutique SE-02, u-he Diva

11. November 2025

RILEY

Underdog Electronic Music School

OscarUnderdog Drops the Beat with Ableton’s ‘Slice to MIDI’ Trick

Ever listened to those striking vocal glitches by Fred Again and wondered how you can recreate them at home? OscarUnderdog dives into this classic Ableton Live trick, turning everyday sounds into hypnotic beats. Get ready for a masterclass in slicing, dicing, and spicing up your musical creations!

Ableton Live

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