Hey everyone, today we are going to recreate the recognisable bass sequence from Lady Gaga’s Poker Face. This is the bit that kicks in just after the lighter synth at the beginning. We first hear this sequence played on the…
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Sep 28 2023
Twisted Trees: A Sonic Extension for Omnisphere 2 for Dark Cinematic Production
Twisted Trees is a Sonic Extension for Omnisphere 2 by renowned sound designer Diego Stocco. It is a collection of over 1,900 sounds built entirely from wood, with a focus on dark and cinematic soundscapes.
The extension includes a wide…
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Mar 19 2023
Cosmic Dawn for Omnisphere 2
Things may have appeared to slow down on the website of late, and there’s been a good reason. Today I announce the release of a new and exciting patch library for Omnisphere.
I give you Cosmic Dawn for Omnisphere, which…
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Mar 11 2023
Creating a random melodic sequence in Omnisphere
Ambient music is full of percolating sequences that add interest and melody. In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create a melodic sequence that does not repeat.
What I am going to show you adds some…
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Aug 12 2022
Ghost Particle - How to Write an Ambient Cinematic Track
Hey everyone, hope you are all doing great. I have received several requests asking if I would do a track walkthrough of one of my compositions. So here goes. I picked a track I recently composed for the patch library …
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Jun 18 2022
This Week's Top Stories About 3 Tracks I Listened To This Week
Hey everyone, hope everyone is keeping well. This last week I listened to several new electronic music tracks over on YouTube. These ranged from the cinematic, to upbeat electronica and ended with a lovely blissful moment revisiting a favourite synth…
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Apr 20 2022
Perihelion - Omnisphere Patch Library
Hey everyone, hope you are keeping well. Recently I launched a patch library for Omnisphere for those working to produce Ambient, Electronica and Soundtrack work. There are 88 patches in total stretching from pads to leads and synth bass. I…
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Apr 16 2022
Native Instruments Free Instruments & Effects
Hey everyone, hope you are doing well. It's been a fair while since my last blog post. I've been working on a number of projects that have kept me very busy and out of mischief. However, I wanted to make…
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Oct 27 2021
Sonic Extensions by Spectrasonics
Last week there were plenty of tech announcements from the likes of Apple and Google. The one that caught my eye the most though was from Spectrasonics. After watching their presentation, both Tim and Sundar could learn a lesson or…
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Oct 12 2021
Link in Bio - Musaic
How is everyone doing? Things are slowly getting back to normal and live concerts are starting to return. With all this flurry of new activity from musicians, it can be hard to keep tabs on all the new things that…
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Jul 5 2021
Cityscapes and more
Hey everyone,
I've not posted on her in a while as I have been going through a few ups and downs at the moment. Long story short, I lost my mum in September last year and to be honest my…
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Jun 20 2021
Live Mode in Omnisphere
About 2 years ago I recorded what should have been the start of a small series of videos detailing how to use Live Mode in Omnisphere. Well, I published one and to be honest I forgot to follow this series…
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