In this video, Pyramind mentor DJ Celeste breaks down the world of djing in virtual reality. As virtual, augmented, and mixed reality becomes more popular, the demand for virtual events will continue to increase. If you're looking for a brave new world to find and connect with your audience, then…
In this video, Pyramind mentor Jor Van Der Poel shares a few Serum sound design tricks using the LFO. Learn how to use unipolar and bipolor modulation, how to draw steps in the waveform, and how to modulate the x and y-axis of your waveform. If you don't see all…
In this video Pyramind mentor, Jaytech breaks down the 7 most commonly asked questions he gets during 1-on-1 mentorship sessions. ----- * Event Announcement* Join Jaytech this Wednesday for an online open house and mixing workshop. RSVP with the link below as seats are limited! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pyramind-online-open-house-feat-workshop-w-jaytech-tickets-253234209337 ----- As a signed…
In this episode of Mentor My Mix we chat with Gavin Hardkiss, a San Francisco electronic music pioneer and the creator behind the moniker Hawke. Gavin Hardkiss, electronic musician, DJ, label owner, producer, remixer, author and artist who has performed under the name "Gavin Hardkiss" and "Hawke", shares his journey…
Congratulations to the winner and all the runners up! Thanks again to all those who applied as well as the Game Audio Network Guild for partnering with us to make this happen. To learn more about our Sound for Picture & Games Program visit Pyramind.com
Today we are going over how to use FL Studio (Fruity Loops) to Squelch Bass using the Peak Controller. Want more help with FL Studio, Ableton, or any production technique? Book a session with Shane Hazleton here: https://pyramind.com/product/shane-hazleton/ To take your production to the next level, check out our transformative…
Excerpts from the Mentor My Mix Podcast interview with Gregory J. Gordon and singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer Martin Luther McCoy. Martin Luther talks about his development as an entrepreneur with his label, Rebel Soul Records, and the empowering messages he aims to deliver through his music. He shares stories…
In this video Pyramind instructor Ben Wiley breaks down his method for creating multi-track drum racks to organize an entire sample pack, in multiple channels, within a group. This method utilizes ALC files in order to make the drum rack usable across multiple projects. To learn more about this technique…
Learn how to turn on dark mode, and how to properly utilize groups, busses, and folders to organize large projects in Pro Tools. Check out our favorite new Pro Tools features here and if you'd like to go deeper on this subject, book a one-on-one session with Pyramind's Pro Tools…
In this video Pyramind mentor Heather Christie walks you through a super unique mindset around arrangement that involves the hero's journey. Instead of the standard I,A,B,A,B,C,BB,O, try changing things up with a new mindset that will separate you from the rest. To learn more production and arrangement techniques like this,…
In this video world-class producer Social Kid, breaks down his track, Epica . Discover his mindset behind production, composition, arrangement, and sound design. Online Classes: https://pyramind.com/online-music-production-programs/ Ground Campus https://pyramind.com
Want more control and depth out of your sub bass? In this tutorial Pyramind mentor Shane Hazleton shares some unique techniques to add depth and control over your bass and sub frequencies using Max for Live and sub oscillators. To download the max for live device, checkout the full blog…
In this video we pulled a few clips from Greg's in-depth podcast interview with industry veteran MING. Topics Include: Getting signed to Om records Staying a "student of the game" How to tour, build press, and the importance of high-quality content How to deal with "failure" in the music business…
In this video, we interview two of the makers of Paradise Killer, Barry Topping and Phil Crabtree from Kaizen Game Works. They talk about how the game was developed, who was involved, and how the music and sound effects were chosen and created. Check out Kaizen Game Works below and…
This is a Bonus video from Ming's Mentor My Mix Podcast interview with Greg Gordon. In this video Pyramind mentor and world-class producer Ming, breaks down his re-make of White Horse. Learn from his approach to production, composition, arrangement, and sound design. Listen to the entire Mentor My Mix Podcast…
As a fan of The 1975, Matt Donner knows their catalog inside and out. But he noticed a particular song that sounded like many others he's heard. In this video Matt Donner breaks down The 1975 song - If You're Too Shy (Let Me Know) and shows how it relates…
In this video we interview one of the most important names in game audio: Darren Korb. If you don't know Darren by name, you certainly know his work as head audio director/sound designer/composer for superstar indie game studio, Supergiant. The studio that brought you fan favorites Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre,…
In this installment of Pyramind Live, Pyramind alumni Social Kid takes you on a journey through a set of his signature midtempo edm sound. To learn how to produce and DJ like Social Kid, sign up for an online course below: https://online.pyramind.com/a/aff_bcdzxw7z/external?affcode=508665_tnjzgx0f You can also level up your productions with…
In this video, Pyramind mentor Jor van der Poel shares an advanced Ableton technique utilizing Ableton Live's open sound control or OSC messages. To learn more techniques like this, sign up for our Live Performance Class below: https://pyramind.com/live-performance-course/ You can also level up your productions with 1-on-1 guidance with a…
This video is comprised of excerpts from the Social Kid Mentor My Mix podcast interview with Greg Gordon. If you’re a fan of Midtempo then you’ve likely heard his tracks before. In this episode Social Kid gets personal, talking about the path that led him to make music his career…
In this video, Pyramind mentor Shane Hazleton shares a unique technique for utilizing an LFO to achieve a rhythmic pumping sound instead of using sidechain compression. Utilize this to make space for your kick or anything else you'd like to duck. To learn more techniques like this, sign up for…
In this installment of Pyramind Live, Pyramind Performance instructor Quinn AKA WYRAM takes you on a journey to explore the far reaches of Acid House and techno using his custom modular synth rig. To learn more about Pyramind visit: https://pyramind.com
In this video we sit down with former student Ben Wiley, now DJ instructor at Pyramind. Learn about what it's like to have been a student and to be part of the vibrant Pyramind community. To learn more about Pyramind click here: https://pyramind.com
In this video pyrafam and student Ben Wiley gets on the decks to share a full set of Pyramind student tracks spanning multiple genres. To learn more about Pyramind visit: https://pyramind.com