August 18, 2022 | Musical Genre Terminology, Resources
Minimal techno is a subgenre of techno, often regarded as a more simplified form of its parent genre. It usually contains simple drums, a bassline, and the basic elements required to make a grooving track. However, just as with other genres, it has developed into...
February 11, 2016 | Blog, Music Synthesis
INTRODUCTION This is a phat Massive patch. It has a great balance between clean and dirty content. It bites hard, releases smoothly, and gives you a carefully chosen range of control over some really effective parameters. In the examples below, you will hear these...
July 10, 2019 | Blog, Music Production
Not only is Techno exciting as other popular genres like House and Dubstep, but it is also unique in terms of production and sound design. In a way, it embodies the futuristic fusion of man and machine. One of the main features of the genre is that rolling techno bass...
September 4, 2019 | Blog, Music Production
Techno is famous for its huge and ground shaking kick drums with powerful low-end frequencies. Producers are usually dedicating lots of their attention to creating solid kick drums because, in most cases, one kick drum sample is not enough to achieve the desired...
August 12, 2022 | Musical Genre Terminology, Resources
Acid techno, or just “Acid,” is a subgenre of techno that developed from Acid house in the 1990s. Acid refers explicitly to the use of the Roland TB-303 or any other synthesizer which mimics its distinctive sound. This is generally considered one of the...
