Minimal Techno Course - Logic

Overview

Learn how to produce Minimal Techno and Tech House tracks to a professional standard. This Logic course will transform you into an expert producer in just 4 weeks, revealling the essential tips, tricks and techniques needed to create your own authentic drum sounds, synth patches, textures and effects. Upload your music each week for DVR™- expert analysis and video feedback on your work from a pro producer. And with Point Blank partners Plastic City, and Lopazz's 800 Achtspur checking out the student tunes each month, you also get an invaluable opportunity to get your tracks heard in all the right places.

 

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Direct Video Response™

 

Click on the thumbnail to watch an example of DVR™ 1-2-1 video feedback from this course.

 

Sponsored by

With huge releases in the past from the likes of Nikola Gala, Nic Fanciulli and Yousef, the Plastic City crew have now requested to hear tracks from this course on a monthly basis. You could be next!

Tutor profile

Danny Lewis
Danny has a huge discography of productions and remixes on labels including Defected, Masters At Work, XL, Ministry of Sound and Enzyme Black.

Lopazz

The prolific producer, has had multiple releases on Get Physical Music and runs his own imprint 800 Achtspur. He has also requested to hear the tunes from this course each month.

 

Created on this course

Lopazz feedback

"Features a deep chord melody - i love this stuff - it offers more warmth and depth, Dave's beat is precise and the vocal sample is used as a long phrase not cut into short pieces - i like that!"

 

Course Materials

  • 1-2-1 video feedback on your music
  • Weekly online masterclass with a pro producer
  • Over 50 video tutorials on Logic Studio
  • Extensive in-depth course notes
  • Over 20 Logic Projects to download
  • Exclusive samples & audio resources
  • 24/7 access to student/tutor discussion forums

 

Course Contents

Week 1: History & Sound Design

  • Listening session: analysing the minimal sound
  • Programming drums in Logic 8 using Ultrabeat
  • Creating unique drum & percussion sounds
  • Build your own minimal drum kit

Week 2: Drums & Percussive FX

  • Step sequencing in Ultrabeat
  • Pattern switching techniques
  • Using MIDI Transform to create percussion
  • Adding swing and groove to your percussion
  • Automation with Ultrabeat's Step Mode grid

Week 3: Basslines, Riffs & Vocals

  • Creating minimal bass patches
  • Creating minimal synth sounds
  • Programming basslines & riffs
  • Vocal Layering, panning & EQ tricks

Week 4: Structure and Arrangement

  • Arrangement tips for minimal tracks
  • Adding breakdowns & build-ups
  • Automating FX transitions
  • Mixdown tips and tricks

 


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 Programme details

Weeks: 12

Price: $2,191.33

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Enrol on a programme and you save $-631.81 over the cost of booking each course individually.

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Weeks: 4

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 Available Dates
6th September 2010
27th September 2010
4th October 2010
1st November 2010
10th January 2011
11th April 2011

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"Thanks for the course it's been brilliant. Not only has it improved my minimal sound, but also my general logic skills. I'm much more comfortable with the application now. Cheers!" Edward Worboys - UK

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