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Drum hits, one-shots, a few loops. Open in any DAW.Eight lessons on writing a finished beat in a single afternoon, from a blank Ableton template to a printed master.
Lifetime access. Project files included. Free on Pro and Studio.
Numbered in shooting order. The session file from each lesson sits next to the video in the player.
Template: 8 tracks, 4 returns, 1 master
12 minDrum rack from one-shots in 20 minutes
18 minBattery 4 for layered kicks
16 minBass: Operator FM stab
14 minChords: Push 3 scale mode
16 minArrangement: 16-bar loop into 90 seconds
18 minBus chain: glue compressor and tape
14 minBounce, name, and back up
12 minSet up an Ableton Live 12 template you can open on a blank afternoon.
Program drums with Drum Rack and Battery 4 inside twenty minutes.
Write a bassline with Operator FM without picking a preset.
Arrange a 16-bar loop into a 90-second beat with bridge and breakdown.
Glue the bus with the compressor and tape chain we ship on every kit.
A converted print shop in Bushwick. The control room is centred on Adam A7X near-fields with a Genelec 7370 sub for trap and dnb low-end work. Drum design happens in Ableton Live 12 with Battery 4; orchestral writing lives in Cubase 13 on a separate machine. The house chain ends in Bricasti M7 reverb and a Manley Variable Mu on the master bus.
See their kits →Forever. The course goes into your SONICHAOS account and stays there. Re-watch at 0.5x or 2x in the in-browser player.
Yes. Beatmaking in Ableton Live 12 ships the Cubase, Logic, or Ableton session used in the recording, plus the audio stems and any presets shown on screen.
Yes. Every course in the Learn catalog is included for Pro and Studio subscribers at no extra charge. Cancel anytime, keep the courses you started.
A current DAW (Cubase 13, Logic Pro 11, Ableton Live 12, FL Studio 21, Pro Tools Ultimate) and a pair of headphones. Plugin choices are spelled out per lesson; free alternatives are listed where they exist.
