March 2013
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Overthrow Sound- 2013 Edition!!!
This course will walk you through the basics of music theory, composition, working with MIDI, recording percussion and melodic material, working with loops, and track structure. Students will be taught the learning skills necessary to continue developing on their own after completing the material, including keyboard fingering exercises, and how and where to find more information on advanced topics...
Mar 19th
June 2012
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Voice and Guitar to MIDI (monophonic) plug-ins
VoiceKeys II v2.0 Realtime Monophonic Audio to MIDI Converter https://co.native-instruments.com/index.php?id=userlibrary&type=0&ulbr=1&plview=detail&patchid=9485 FretKeys v1.4 Realtime Monophonic Guitar To MIDI Converter https://co.native-instruments.com/index.php?id=userlibrary&type=0&ulbr=1&plview=detail&patchid=9472 
Jun 4th
May 2012
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In the studio with Roni Size
http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/may08/articles/ronisize.htm “”I’ve handed a lot of my equipment to younger engineers coming through,” explains Size, who at 38 can hardly be considered old. “I still have my Triton, which is very cool because you can manipulate everything and it has a big sound that I love. The Andromeda is also still here, because it has a very unique...
May 29th
April 2012
7 posts
Drum'n'Bass patterns (MIDI, Reason, Kontakt)  →
Apr 27th
http://stc.wiffbi.com/
Selected Track Control  for Ableton Live Control the currently selected track and more with your MIDI device
Apr 27th
Routing MIDI to Auto-Tune Evo in Ableton Live 8 →
Apr 23rd
Ableton converts all mp3's to WAV's and stores...
/Users/theUser/Library/Caches/Ableton/Cache
Apr 22nd
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Ableton Live: Insert time signature change
http://en.wikiaudio.org/Ableton_Live:Insert_time_signature_change
Apr 3rd
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Apr 3rd
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Class starts this Wed, April 4th!!!
WOOOOOOOOOOO!! It’s time to OVERTHROW SOUND!! AGAIN!!!! This time around the class was filled to capacity! We’re on a roll and so very glad to have so many students who want to be part of the revolution. Long gone are the days where you need an entire studio to produce professional-sounding music, all you need is your laptop! http://www.facebook.com/events/385128528165872/
Apr 2nd
March 2012
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WatchWatch
Pogo the video remixer goes through his mastering and compositional process in FLStudio.  Esp. how mastering EQ-ing can make the mix clearer, to avoid conflicts in parts of the spectrum.  
Mar 31st
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CM Studio (Free VST's & Sequencer) for Mac & PC
http://www.dallasdancemusic.com/music-dj-producer-talk/299038-cm-studio-free-vsts-sequencer-mac-pc.html
Mar 27th
APC-Step-Sequencer
http://www.ableton.com/pages/max_for_live/apc_step_sequencer APC-Step-Sequencer ‘APC-Step-Sequencer’ converts the Akai APC40 or APC20 into a full-featured step sequencer.   
Mar 26th
How to Beatmatch with Ableton and a CDJ
http://okkana.com/2009/07/how-to-beatmatch-with-ableton-and-a-cdj/
Mar 26th
Mar 26th
How to Map and Wobble Massive in Ableton Live
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2m_1i9eCbY
Mar 22nd
LAYERS: Cracking The Code Of The Host's "Internet...
Boxcutter’s Barry Lynn breaks down some tracks on the new “The Host” album:   http://thecreatorsproject.com/blog/layers-cracking-the-code-of-the-hosts-internet-archaeology http://www.planet.mu/artists/thehost
Mar 21st
Cueing & Crossfading In Ableton Live
http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/sep07/articles/livetech_0907.htm
Mar 19th
How to Sync Two Instances of Ableton Live
http://audio.tutsplus.com/tutorials/production/quick-tip-how-to-sync-two-instances-of-ableton-live/
Mar 17th
Akai MPC Fly iPad Controller
http://technabob.com/blog/2012/01/21/akai-mpc-fly-ipad-controller/
Mar 13th
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Mar 13th
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AudioRealism Drum Machine (ADM)
http://www.audiorealism.se/adm/adm_announcement.htm
Mar 12th
The Ableton Vocoder Parts 1 & 2
Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNTckWOvpfo Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mniov6IrCKY
Mar 8th
How to Use Ableton’s Beat Repeat Effect for Live...
http://audio.tutsplus.com/tutorials/mixing-mastering/how-to-use-ableton%E2%80%99s-beat-repeat-effect-for-live-performance/ 
Mar 2nd
evilFish 303 Emulator for Ableton from Sonic...
Usable with LaunchPad  http://www.sonicfaction.com/evIlFish.html
Mar 2nd
February 2012
8 posts
DAW Remote for iOS
http://ax.itunes.apple.com/app/id435417441?mt=8#ls=1
Feb 28th
Akai APC 80 Do-It-Yourself DIY: How to build the...
Akai APC 80 Do-It-Yourself DIY: How to build the APC 80 from an Akai APC 20 and an Akai APC 40  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lD1rL-ions
Feb 27th
Making stutter and "rewind" effects
How to do a stuttering effect http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Wo_1l7cfRA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stutter_edit And a midi-playable VST from iZotope Stutter Edit http://www.izotope.com/products/audio/stutteredit/
Feb 21st
Ableton Live Tutorial – Making Juke Beats in...
http://digi10ve.com/2012/01/31/ableton-live-tutorial-making-juke-beats-in-ableton/
Feb 12th
Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter
http://www.vintagesynth.com/roland/mks80.php Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter  Share|      The MKS-80 is basically a refined Jupiter 8 in a module. It is called the Super Jupiter and it is very fat and very analog!
Feb 11th
KORG M1 from 1988 on the Nintendo DS
http://whatsgoodwithit.com/blog/?p=644   “Detune, a developer comprised of people from AQ Interactive and the now defunct Cavia, previously worked on KORG DS10 and KORG DS10+ games for the Nintendo DS. Modeled after the KORG M1 from 1988, this console synth contains the following features…”   KORG M01 Movie #1   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll4aGXzj7Vw 
Feb 10th
10 newbie mistakes when writing in Ableton
http://www.musicsoftwaretraining.com/blog/2009/12/03/10-newbie-mistakes-when-writing-in-ableton/ 1. Assuming Ableton’s auto-warping will warp your songs perfectly … Definitely worth reading!!
Feb 10th
Very Useful!! Breaking Down Ableton Live’s Control... →
Feb 9th
January 2012
10 posts
Sony Intelligent Dance Music Sample Library
http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/intelligentdance Twine: Intelligent Dance Music 350 (449 MB) original, royalty-free WAV files.
Jan 31st
Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio by Mike Senior...
http://www.amazon.com/Mixing-Secrets-Small-Studio-Senior/dp/0240815807/ 
Jan 31st
Feeds | Synthesizer Music and Electronics
http://synth.me/
Jan 31st
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I made you a bass... but I dropped it
Love him or hate him, Skrillex made you a bass, but he dropped it!  ^__^
Jan 27th
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Class 3: MIDI Controls, Mixing, and Performing
http://russellhanson.com/web/OverthrowSoundCEMMI-MIDI-Controls-Mixing-Performing.pdf CEMMI/Artisan’s Asylum  “Overthrow Sound: A first course in electronic music production” Go over last week’s homework: Write a song of a minimum two minutes   The song should have a “song structure” including an intro, a theme, a transition or two, a modified  theme or theme #2, and an outro and...
Jan 27th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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Class 2: Transitions and Song Structure
http://russellhanson.com/web/OverthrowSoundCEMMI-Transitions-and-Song-Structure.pdf CEMMI/Artisan’s Asylum  “Overthrow Sound: A first course in electronic music production” Go over last week’s homework: 1) Make a new beat of your own and have it ready to play for the class either by uploading it to  SoundCloud, uploading it to the DropBox with your name, or having it ready on your own...
Jan 17th
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Jan 17th
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Class1: Intro Class, January 4, 2012
http://russellhanson.com/web/OverthrowSoundCEMMI-Intro.pdf CEMMI/Artisan’s Asylum  “Overthrow Sound: A first course in electronic music production” - Write down on a piece of paper a song you like and would like to remix, edit, or learn how it works. - Write down a piece of music you admire and what you admire about it. - Write down an instrument you would like to master, what you admire...
Jan 17th
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