Synths & Sound Design

Tutorial | Feb 10, 2017 by Hollin Jones

All kinds of factors affect the way you perceive kick drums when designing and mixing sounds. Multiplier is here to help you make sure you're doing it right.

Tutorial | Feb 09, 2017 by Matt Vanacoro

Logic Pro X has a wealth of synths bundled with it, but they all have their own unique character and potential uses. Matt Vanacoro sheds some light on exactly what those are.

Tutorial | Feb 03, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Korg's ARP ODYSSEi app brings the classic sound of the ARP hardware to iOS for the first time. Here's how to quickly build a patch and tweak it for great results. 

Tutorial | Feb 01, 2017 by G.W. Childs IV

Using different sampling techniques can make a world of difference when it comes to the end results. Find out why in this tutorial from G.W Childs...

Tutorial | Jan 30, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Roland's Plug-Out synths are multi-talented, so here's Rishabh Rajan to help you get straight to the heart of how they work.

Tutorial | Jan 29, 2017 by Joe Albano

Different playing modes can affect the way your performances sound. Joe Albano breaks down how mono and legato modes work in modern instruments.

Tutorial | Jan 18, 2017 by G.W. Childs IV

Making your own samples can be fun and even profitable. Here are some great tips to get you started.

Tutorial | Jan 16, 2017 by Hollin Jones

How do oscillators work when designing bass sounds? Multiplier demystifies the process with a quick and easy-to-follow video.

Tutorial | Jan 10, 2017 by Gary Hiebner

FL Studio is a deep and potentially complex DAW which is also easy to use. If you've been scratching the surface you may want to dive deeper to discover more it can do. Here's 10 handy tips to help.

Tutorial | Jan 09, 2017 by Joshua Casper

Befaco is synonymous with professional DIY musical hardware.  In this Eurorack Masterclass we get a good look at their newest gear and a good listen to a couple freestyle modular sessions!

Tutorial | Jan 08, 2017 by Joe Albano

There's no doubting the joy of using a real hardware synthesizer. The tactile controls are difficult to beat. But when it comes to sound these 7 virtual synths more than hold their own.

Tutorial | Jan 05, 2017 by Darren Burgos

A sprawling Logic project with a billion tracks and regions and a mixer that takes 2 minutes to scroll through might look cool. There's easier ways to make compelling EDM grooves in a single region.

Tutorial | Jan 04, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Quickly and easily use your software synth to create a wobble lead patch from scratch in just a couple of minutes!

Tutorial | Dec 31, 2016 by Matt Vanacoro

If you're going for great-sounding realistic horns in your productions, Matt Vanacoro is here to share tips on how to turn humdrum horns into something more inspiring.

Tutorial | Dec 30, 2016 by Joshua Casper

Ableton Live's racks can be as simple and complex as you wish them to be. Don't be put off by perceived complexity though. There's lots of cool things you can do and Joshua Casper shows some here.