Decoder takes you on a journey through his meticulous track-building process, starting with an emphasis on crafting detailed synths and sequences. He demonstrates working with overtones to add richness to synth lines and shares techniques for blending melodies into cohesive, futuristic arrangements. With a focus on his signature sci-fi sound, Decoder reveals how to create intricate synth textures that captivate listeners.

In the drum section, Decoder showcases how to design raw grooves using classic drum machines and explains the processing techniques he uses to add grit and texture. He also provides insights into in-the-box mastering, offering quick methods to test tracks, and shares alternative approaches to side-chaining for dynamic mixes. This session is packed with practical tips for refining your techno productions with Decoder’s unique edge.

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What will one learn in this webinar?

Decoder is very keen to show you how he makes a track from scratch in this session during which he’ll extensively cover each step and emphasize the following topics.

Synths & Sequences:

• Working with overtones
• Blending synth lines
• Techniques for sci-fi synths

Drums:

• Creating raw drum grooves using classic drum machines
• Processing drums for extra grit and texture

Mixing & Mastering:

• Quick in-the-box mastering to test your tracks
• Alternative methods to side-chaining

About Decoder

Based in the US, this young wizard has conquered the realm of techno with distinguished releases on some of the best labels. A sound that is irresistibly raw and hypnotic, his music finds its way into the playlists of the best tastemakers in the techno world. A true beast in the studio, he’s knocking out quality with each one of his releases, and ever so often, one can only wonder how he does this so well at such a young age.

Labels: Axis // Subsist // Antiterra

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What’s included in this webinar?

• Recorded video for unlimited re-watching