Welcome again to our month-to-month roundup of unbelievable music and sound design crafted by the Native Devices neighborhood. This August, we’re diving right into a vibrant assortment of tracks, free presets, and studio highlights that showcase the infinite sonic prospects with Maschine, Kontakt, Komplete Kontrol, Traktor, and Huge X Participant. From high-flying beats to peaceable piano melodies, it’s time to get impressed.
@heavensam’s @heisrema remix on Komplete Kontrol
Get able to bounce! @heavensam brings an infectious power to a @heisrema observe, utilizing his Native Devices Komplete Kontrol keyboard to create a vibrant remix. Watch him, pink fluffy hat and all, alongside along with his crew, grooving to the beat.
@briizv’s full of life Maschine set
Expertise the uncooked creativity of @briizv as she takes us again to her roots with a charming dwell Maschine set.
@zaagomusic’s Traktor techno set
Dive into the world of techno with @zaagomusic as he instructions his studio with two Traktor modular controllers. This reel gives a glimpse into his artistic course of.
@mike_konstantinidis’ techno jam with Maschine
Hailing from Greece, DJ and Producer @mike_konstantinidis serves up some severe unreleased techno materials on his Maschine. Watch him in his studio, masterfully crafting deep and driving beats that may get you shifting.
@jonchristian1’s shifting Liszt efficiency with Kontakt
Put together to be moved by @jonchristian1’s lovely rendition of Liszt’s “Comfort No.3.” Utilizing a Kontakt piano library, he delivers a heartfelt efficiency from a fowl’s-eye view, honoring the somber inspiration behind this classical masterpiece.
@druminem’s Excessive-Flying Kuthu Beat on Maschine
Who stated you possibly can’t make music at 30,000 toes? @druminem takes “sky is the restrict” actually with this unbelievable reel of him enjoying a Kuthu-inspired beat on his Maschine – mid-flight!
@d.m.tr.i’s Lofi Woman x Native Devices Examine Beat Problem
Immerse your self within the calming sounds of d.m.tr.i’s submission for the Lofi Woman x Native Devices Examine Beat Problem. That includes genuine rain sound recordings, this observe is the proper backdrop for focus and leisure.
Extra from our neighborhood on the boards and our Discord server:
Uncover Pixelttuner’s melodic percussion preset for Huge X
Uncover the intricate layers of Pixelttuner’s free “Tracked Melodic Perc” preset for Huge X. This dynamic sound began as an train in pushing the boundaries of key and velocity monitoring, leading to a flexible and extremely playable melodic percussion patch. The demo observe fantastically showcases its vary and high quality with only one occasion of the patch.
Vollofi’s Uncooked Bass-Heavy Preset for Huge X
Prepare for some severe low-end energy with Vollofi’s free “V-Engine Aggressive Bass” preset for Huge X. This uncooked and impactful sound is ideal for including a commanding presence to your tracks.
Discord Studio Spotlight: Oobesan
We caught up with NI Discord member and producer Oobesan to get a glimpse into their artistic area and course of.
What’s the one piece of substances you couldn’t dwell with out?
Undoubtedly my Kontrol MK3 S61.
What’s the weirdest or most sudden factor in your studio proper now?
I might say my oldie however goodie Kurzweil K2600X can do the weirdest stuff in my studio, which additionally contains the Arturia MikiFreak, Arturia PolyBrute, and some toys (Novation Circuit, Korg Drum Volca, Korg Pattern 2 Volca.
What recommendation would you give to somebody establishing their first residence studio?
Largest items of recommendation I might give are to: 1) each time attainable, decide the very best area attainable in your house to your studio, fairly than to take the “leftovers.” Your area ought to ideally take into consideration the form and measurement, but in addition components which can be wholesome, like daylight! 2) The enemy of fine is ideal. You may go down so many rabbit holes, making an attempt to attain excellent acoustics, excellent energy administration, and so forth. 3) Spend money on a very good pair of studio displays and an audio interface that’s constructed for the lengthy recreation (as many inputs as attainable, sturdy, top quality preamps).
Maintain creating music that strikes
From full of life performances to intricate sound design and galvanizing studio setups, these creators actually embody what it means to make music with ardour and innovation.
Feeling impressed? We need to see what you’re making! Share your tracks, presets, and studio moments utilizing Native Devices merchandise on Instagram and tag them with #madewithNI for an opportunity to be featured in our subsequent roundup. You may try further studio pics and chat with different Native Devices customers on our Discord server.
Maintain creating, preserve sharing, and who is aware of, you would possibly simply be in our September highlight!
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