Harmonic Groove & Musicality
The final chapter explores a more harmonic approach to low-end design, where the bass follows a musical scale and works naturally alongside chords and melodic elements. You’ll customise an existing bass preset in Xfer Serum 2, generate musical ideas using Ableton Live’s Seed Generator, process the bass with multiband saturation, and finish by designing complementary organ stabs to complete the groove.
Topics
16.1 Creating a Bassline with Xfer Serum 2
16.2 Simple Tweaks to Customise a Preset
16.3 Processing the Bassline with Ableton Live Roar
16.4 Organ Stab Sound Design with Ableton Live Operator
