Techtorial: How to Create Organic Percussion & Textures in Ableton Live

For this tutorial, we’re focussing on how you can add gorgeous textural percussion to your tracks, giving your song a more organic feel. Much like the percussion used in Maya Jane Coles’ excellent, ‘Something In The Air‘, our Point Blank Course Developer Chris Martin will take you through the steps to create something similar in Ableton Live, […]

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Point Blank Launch New Donk Course & Release First Donk Tutorial w/ DJ Slavine

For this music production tutorial, we were joined by an extra special guest, DJ Slavine, to demonstrate how to make one of the most important sounds in electronic music today – the donk. If you’re not familiar with donk, it’s a high-octane subgenre of house music, also known as hard bounce or bouncy techno, that originated in […]

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Point Blank Launch New Donk Course & Release First Donk Tutorial w/ DJ Slavine

For this music production tutorial, we were joined by an extra special guest, DJ Slavine, to demonstrate how to make one of the most important sounds in electronic music today – the donk. If you’re not familiar with donk, it’s a high-octane subgenre of house music, also known as hard bounce or bouncy techno, that originated in […]

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Techtorial: See Every New Ableton Live 11 Audio Effect in Action

Following the highly-anticipated release of Ableton Live 11, we have created a tutorial, exploring all of the DAW’s new audio effects in-depth, showcasing what they can do and how it all works. During the video, Chris Martin, a Point Blank Course Developer, runs through the different audio effects, including Hybrid Reverb, Spectral Time and Spectral Resonator. Delving […]

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Techtorial: How to Make an Acapella From Any Song

Have you ever wanted to remix a track but couldn’t find the individual stems? Well, Algoriddim’s Neural Mix Pro app could be the answer to your creative conundrum. With Neural Mix Pro, you can separate the main elements of any track, including drums and percussion, vocals and more to create your own individual stems or acapella. […]

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Techtorial: How to Use Antares Auto-Tune with Genesis Elijah

For this tutorial, rapper and producer Genesis Elijah shows how you can easily fix and your vocals using Antares Auto-Tune and create a range of popular effects. Autotune is a piece of digital software which can alter the pitch of a singer’s voice during a live performance or afterwards in post-production. The way autotune works is by […]

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Techtorial: Jonie Makes a Song from Scratch for the UA LUNA Challenge

Universal Audio a.k.a. UA recently unveiled their ground-breaking free software, LUNA. To continue our deep dive into what this powerhouse can do, PBLA’s Jonie has created a Techtorial, showcasing exactly what LUNA is capable of by creating a song from scratch. LUNA gives Apollo owners the fastest recording environment for music production, editing, and mixing. In addition […]

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