How to make an 808 kick with Z3TA+2

CAKEWALK Z3TA+2 808 TUTORIAL How to make an 808 kick drum with Z3TA+2 INTRO Z3TA+2 from Cakewalk is an excellent synth to make 808 style drums with. It’s pitch envelope allows for the 808 to hit a lot harder. Z3TA also has great effects and processors built in to add flavor to 808s. Let’s get […]

Making an 808 Instrument using Kontakt 5

Making an 808 Instrument using Kontakt 5 In this tutorial you will learn how to import 808 samples into Kontakt 5 and make 808s for trap music, and hip hop.. Why use a Sampler?? There are numerous benefits of playing 808 sounds with a sampler rather than a synth. As each note is played the audio […]

Making 808s using Ableton Live Operator Part 3 (808 instrument rack)

Making an 808 Instrument rack using Ableton Live Operator In this tutorial you will learn how to make an 808 instrument rack for you 808 and easily control the effects to add character to the 808 sound. MAKING AN INSTRUMENT RACK Right click on the operator and select “Group” from the menu. Operator is now […]

Making 808s using Ableton Live Operator Part 2 EFFECTS

Making 808s using Ableton Live Operator Part 2 EFFECTS In the previous tutorial you learned how to make an 808 with Ableton Operator. In this tutorial we will use some of the effects within Ableton Live on the 808 Adding effects to an 808 can give the sound more flavor, and add punch. Ableton Live […]

How to make a rising synth sound with Massive.

Learn how to make a rising synth sound with Massive. In this tutorial you will learn how to make a rising synth sound with Massive. Load massive. Select New Sound from the file menu. Select Polysaw 1 for osclillators 1 and 2. Choose Bend -/+ for the mode of each OSC Turn the wt position […]