Drum & Bass veteran DJ Rap walks us through the sound design, mixing and mastering processes that she used when producing her track ‘Emote’, which she released on her Propa Talent label.
This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to:
Mix hard-hitting drums for any dance floor oriented drum & bass track
Design a twisting Reese bass in NI Massive
Build your own double notch filter to create unique automations in your basses
Discover DJ Rap’s unique approach to mixing her tracks
Build your own mastering strip to give your track huge amounts of punch, presence and loudness
Example Tutorials From This Course
About Your Instructor
DJ Rap has been voted the #1 female DJ in the world by Shejay.
She owns, records for, runs and A&Rs two labels Propa Talent and Impropa Talent. She is also a producer, model and actress.
After being the first artist on the scene to self-release her first CD, she signed to Sony along with Grooverider and Leftfield. She has sold over 3 million worldwide.
DJ Rap has also done vocals for several artists, including BT (for “Giving Up the Ghost”) and Art of Trance (for “Madagascar [Domi Nation Remix]”).
Tutorials In This Course
00:00 – 03:40 Artist Intro & Course Description
03:40 – 05:34 Track Play Through
05:34 – 17:22 Mixing Drums & Percussion
17:22 – 19:10 Reese Bass Set Up In Ableton Sampler
19:10 – 24:00 Making A Double Notch Filter
24:00 – 25:05 Sub Bass Overview
25:05 – 28:44 Reese Bass Synthesis In NI Massive
28:44 – 31:04 Atmosphere Processing
31:04 – 32:16 FX, Risers and Crashes
32:16 – 33:30 Vocal Sample Processing
33:30 – 35:30 Checking The Dry Mix
35:30 – 38:40 Mixing – Adding Delay, Reverb And Autopan
38:40 – 42:25 Mastering Strip Detailed Walk Through
42:25 – 48:12 How To Build Your Own Mastering Strip
48:12 – 52:10 Exporting And Multiband Maximizing With Waves L316
52:10 – 56:27 Final Track Play Through
Software Used In This Course & System Requirements
