Malcolm BarryNov 11, 20203 min readThe 5 new features in Ableton Live that should excite you!Keys and Scales Clips can be set to have a particular scale chosen from 35 preset scale types. When a scale has been selected, the clip...
Malcolm BarryAug 11, 20204 min readGet out the loop - 7 tips on how to finish more musicIt’s ultimately the main goal of every studio session. Working towards ‘finishing’ a piece of music. You may have just sat through an...
Gregor BurneyMay 17, 20206 min readMusic Production Lessons: Top 5 Elements in a Tech House TrackLooking
Malcolm BarryMay 2, 20201 min readTHE HISTORY OF THE 'REESE BASS' SOUND & AN AMAZING FREE ABLETON ANALOG PRESET!In 1988, techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson produced his futuristic ‘Just Want Another Chance’ track under his ‘Reese’ alias. The track’s...
Malcolm BarryApr 15, 20207 min readHow to easily tune your kick drums in Ableton Live You may have heard people talking about tuning their kick drums to improve their songs, both musically and in terms of production ease....
Malcolm BarryApr 15, 20204 min read4 Tricks for Producers to Perfect Their TracksThere is a big jump from laying down your ideas in the DAW to the finished track. Most producers undergo many hours of processing and...
Malcolm BarryApr 15, 20204 min readTips for writing interesting melodiesMajor? Minor? whats the best for writing a really good melody? here at SKapade, we give you some of our top tips for getting people’s...