Reversing samples for intros
Reverse a highlight sample in your beat to create a smooth transition into the drop.
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Tips for troubleshooting your livestream
The last thing you need when you’re about to go live is a tech failure – but it happens. Here are the best ways to mitigate problems from the get go.
How to get your beats on TikTok
Tik Tok isn’t just an app where you can watch viral videos. It’s a legitimate tool to promote your music to a cast of millions. This is how to get your beats on there.
Free DJ Visuals and Extensions for Twitch
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Best Free Beat Making Tools
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Beat Making Basics
This is a series where we’re going to detail the beginning, middle and end of making a track. All of what’s discussed here is easy to do in Serato Studio. We hope you learn something and progress in your beat making journey.
How to start your track: Beat Making Basics #1
Sometimes when you’re at the foot of the hill, starting a track can seem like an impossible task. We wanted to point you in the right direction and give you a few ways you can get into it.
How to actively listen: Beat Making Basics #2
Producers listen to music differently than others. Picking parts out, identifying instruments and samples and understanding how soundscapes are achieved will turn you into a student of the game. This is how to get your head around active listening.
How to manipulate your samples: Beat Making Basics #3
Understanding how and where to use FX on your samples is a crucial skill to creating a more professional sounding track. Here’s the rundown on the FX you can use in Serato Studio, and the difference they make.
How to understand key: Beat Making Basics #4
You don’t need music theory to have an understanding of what key is, but we thought we’d run you through some basics. Plus, with Serato Studio’s ‘Play in Key’ and ‘Auto Chords’ modes, it’s never been easier.