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Week 38 · 2026 · Tech & House Production · Issue 17
17. September – 24. September 2026.
8 videos from the world of music production. 2 of them are this week's highlights — concisely curated, one click to the original.
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8 Videos gesamt | ★ 2 Highlights | 6 Weitere | 2 Promotion |
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| ★ This week's highlights | 8 videos |
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| ★ Highlight 01 | ● @TheProducerSchool · 23:25 · 20. September 2026 |
How To Make Afro/Melodic House Like Samm, Hotlap & UVITAComprehensive walkthrough of creating Afro/Melodic House in the style of UVITA and Hotlap, covering tempo selection, bass design with Serum, melodic vs. sustained bass sections, and chord/lead layering techniques. Demonstrates practical synth design using stacked oscillators, envelope shaping, and effects processing to achieve fat, analog-sounding tones. Afro HouseMelodic HouseSerumBass designVoice leading Detailed breakdown of specific production techniques (voice leading, oscillator stacking, multiband compression) applied to a current genre with professional sound design examples. |
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| | ★ Highlight 02 | ● @joeminosaur · 13:04 · 22. September 2026 |
Don't know what sounds to add next? Do THISFramework for intelligent arrangement and sound selection using three design principles (represented as a triangle with three P's) based on voice leading, rhythmic density, and contrast. Teaches how to identify musical clues from existing parts to create supporting sounds that fit intentionally rather than randomly layering. ArrangementVoice leadingRhythmic densitySound design Practical, theory-grounded methodology for overcoming common production bottlenecks with concrete techniques like voice leading analysis, pedal tones, and rhythmic density contrast. |
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● @AlexRome · 12:24 · 17. September 2026 I Fixed My Student’s Amateur-Sounding SongStep-by-step remix/arrangement critique of a house track covering drum layering with top loops, kick transient alignment, filter optimization, vocal stuttering effects, and chord/lead enhancement. Demonstrates professional mixing and arrangement techniques to add polish and energy to a basic skeleton. House productionDrum mixingArrangementVocal effects ► Watch video ↗ |
● @alice-efe · 12:34 · 20. September 2026 How to make sound more expensiveAdvanced spatial design technique using delay and reverb chains to create expensive, professional-sounding effects. Covers BBD delay, sidechain ducking, spectral equalization, saturation, and reverb layering with emphasis on creating depth and movement through effect chains. Spatial effectsDelay designReverbSidechainSound design ► Watch video ↗ |
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● @343labs · 1:03 · 20. September 2026 Use This ONE OSCILLATOR Trick for Powerful & Groovy House BasslinesTechnical tip for house music bass design emphasizing single-oscillator synthesis with square waves to avoid phase cancellation in the low end. Covers resonance, envelope modulation, and filter cutoff tuning for powerful, groovy basslines. House bassOscillator designPhase cancellation ► Watch video ↗ |
● @Bthelick · 14:17 · 19. September 2026 How To (Not) KETTAMA DrumsCritical analysis of recreating Kettama's drum sound using sample library techniques and drum synthesis tools. Shows how to layer drum loops, identify key sonic characteristics (lo-fi garage aesthetic), and use tools like Drum Clone and volume envelopes for precise sample selection and placement. Drum samplingKettamaSpliceGroove design ► Watch video ↗ |
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● @343labs · 1:41 · 21. September 2026 How to Borrow Drum Samples From Other Tracks & Build Creative GroovesCreative drum sampling technique demonstrating how to extract and layer drum samples from reference tracks (Michael Jackson's 'Beat It') to build custom grooves. Shows layering, blending, and EQ techniques to integrate borrowed samples cohesively. Drum samplingGroove designSample layeringEQ ► Watch video ↗ |
● @343labs · 1:01 · 11. September 2026 This Simple Trick Makes Deep House Sound More Analog & Groovy | Deep House ProductionSimple analog character technique for deep house using layered chord stabs with slight pitch variations to create subtle grooves and imperfect, organic texture. Demonstrates how subtle variations in synthesized elements can add warmth and movement to chord progressions. Deep HouseChord designAnalog characterGroove ► Watch video ↗ |
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| — Promotion · ● @alice-efe · 14:23 · 14. September 2026 AEGIS Is Here. Your Low End Will Never Be the Same.In-depth product demonstration of AEGIS, a kick and low-end synthesizer featuring kick cloning, harmonics generation with inharmonic partials, sample layering, and harmonic reshaping capabilities. Emphasizes intuitive UI design focused on visual sound sculpting with drum-realistic synthesis. ► Watch video ↗ |
— Promotion · ● @alice-efe · 1:28 · 11. September 2026 Janggo is the best volume shaper and it is FREE 🤯Quick overview of Janggo, a free volume shaping/dynamic processing plugin with single and multiband envelope drawing modes, linear filters, and visual audio feedback. Demonstrates workflow efficiency for precise dynamic shaping across frequency ranges. ► Watch video ↗ |
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| Live Sessions & Interviews |
| ● @343labs · 1:21:10 · 20. September 2026 Selway's Techno & Electro Sunday | 343 TV► Watch video ↗ |
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