Sep 21, 2023 | Audio Processing, Blog
“Deep house” is a mellow, melodic house music subgenre. However, since its inception in the 1990s, Deep House has seen significant evolution within the electronic music scene. Most modern deep house tracks exhibit a prominent central theme that holds a...
Mar 23, 2023 | Musical Genre Terminology, Resources
Amapiano is a South African house music style that started in mid-2010. It combines deep house, jazz, lounge music, synthesizers, and big percussive basslines. High-pitched piano melodies, Kwaito basslines, and low-tempo 1990s South African house rhythms define this...
August 19, 2016 | Blog, Music Production
The first steps I take to create a song vary from time to time. Firstly, I tend to make a solid pattern with drum elements only (kick, snare, hi-hats, etc…), before adding the bass – which is the backbone of any good electronic mix. This is a usual starting point for...
May 12, 2022 | Musical Genre Terminology, Resources
Deep house, a subgenre of house music, was born out of Chicago house music and 1980s jazz-funk and soul. Its origins are attributed to the music of Larry Heard. Heard released Mystery of Love in 1985 under the moniker “Mr. Fingers”. Thus, he set the stage...