Has this ever happened to you?
· Are you finding it challenging to grasp the basics of synthwave music production?
· Do your tracks lack the genuine synthwave sound that we've all come to admire?
· Do you want a deeper understanding of synthwave and retrowave music??
· Are you looking to finally grasp the art of crafting dreamy synthwave chords?
· Do you encounter difficulty in discovering the ideal synthwave sounds for your tracks?
Unlock the secrets to authentic synthwave music and learn the fundamentals
What's inside:
· 5h+ retrowave course
· 22 instructional videos
· In-depth videos covering:
· Basics for beginners & intermediates
· Synthwave music theory
· Chords breakdown & analysis
· Melody creation techniques
· Synthwave beat-making tips
· Drum buss mixing techniques
· Mixing & mastering
· Serum course presets - included
· MIDI files
· Easy to follow instructions
No specific DAW required
We'll use Xfer Serum and mostly stock plugins - EQ, Compressors that ship with most DAWS
Xfer Serum Retrowave Pack
The seven Serum presets used in this course are included when you enroll. However, for producers looking to create synthwave and retrowave songs effortlessly, the SynthwavePro Retrowave Preset Pack Volume 1 is highly recommended - (over 100 presets)
SynthwavePro Retrowave Serum Pack Vol.1
For musicians looking to unleash their creativity, the Complete Retrowave Serum preset pack Vol 1 (over 100 presets) is designed to fast-track music production and dial-in authentic retro sounds - quickly.
The carefully crafted and royalty-free presets feature an assortment of authentic retrowave presets designed to keep you in the state of flow and not have to worry about finding the right sounds so you can concentrate on creating beautiful music.
Is this course right for you?
Tailored for electronic music producers, this course adopts the viewpoint of individuals operating within a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW), such as Logic, Ableton Live, FL Studio or Cubase, Garage Band etc.
While initially catering to beginners, the course seamlessly transitions to accommodate more advanced learners. Subsequent to the comprehensive coverage of our foundational "basics" segment, we delve into intricate details to provide an enriched learning experience.
You will learn:
Synthwave Fundamentals
Uncover the elements that truly make a synthwave track sound authentic. From ambient textures, pulsing bass lines and exciting melodic runs, you'll gain a better understanding moving forward.
Dreamy Chord Progressions
Are you chords sounding a little vanilla? Discover the tricks used by top producers that invoke nostalgia that elicit that classic retro feel. Step by step explanation on how to go about it.
Unique Drum Programming
Create synthwave drum patterns effortlessly with a step by step explanation on how best to create compelling beats that set the stage for dream-like synthwave.
Preset Leveraging
Tips and tricks on how to get the most out of your Xfre Serum retrowave presets. Learn how to create music that is dynamic, engaging and nostalgic.
Nostalgic Chords Theory
Discover the secrets to creating nostalgic chords that will take your listeners to another world. Polish up on your music theory and go beyond with the help of these informative videos.
Melody Creation Process
Learn how to create melodies that stick with your listeners. No more guess work. Use the principles outlined in the videos to craft melodies that resonate.
Retrowave Course
Together, we will create this
retrowave track using basic plugins
By the end of this course you'll...
· Understand how melodic intervals play a pivotal role when crafting memorable melodies
· Understand how to construct chord progressions that convey a synthwave vibe
· Program beats and process drums that capture the style of retrowave
· Deploy authentic sounds that set the stage for synthwave/retrowave composition
· Rely on mostly stock plugins to achieve a mix that you can be proud of
And that's not all...
· Gain a deeper insight into the elements that contribute to a successful mastering chain
· Enhance your self-assurance in producing in-the-box mixes with an authentic analog feel
· Grasp the art of sidestepping cliches while crafting your distinctive musical identity
· Accelerate the process of completing and releasing songs
Your instructor
Julian Bell
Composer - sound designer - instructor
It's a great feeling to share some of the insight I've acquired over the years as a production music composer. Producing for television shows, commercials and video games is fantastic, but nothing gives me more joy than helping others achieve their musical dreams.
Synthwave is the style of music that I've enjoyed sharing with thousands of aspiring musicians. Step-by-step this course will inspire your creativity, allowing you to complete songs faster while gaining the fundamentals of how to overcome any songwriting roadblock.
Can't wait to share these powerful techniques with you!
Ready to level up?
Here's what you're going to get
· A 5+ hour synthwave video masterclass
· 22 instructional streamable videos
· Start to finish course that will uncover powerful techniques
· Streamable on multiple devices
· Synthwave cheat sheet PDF
· Downloadable course presets
· Downloadable MIDI files
· No specific DAW required
· Lifetime access available 24/7
· One time easy payment
· Risk-free 15 day money-back guarantee
· Videos contain subtitles in multiple languages:
French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Arabic, Portuguese
Optional: Retrowave Serum Presets
- 28 Basses
- 21 Pads
- 18 Keys
- 14 Synths
- 12 Plucks
- 6 Leads
I'm finally releasing some of my best retrowave presets, many of which have appeared in countless YouTube videos and productions. Finally, you get to use them in your own productions. Over 100 presets - all royalty-free and production ready!
Keep in mind that you have the flexibility to stream the course on any device, whenever you prefer. Mark your preferred video chapters for future reference. Acquire fresh and impactful techniques that you can apply right away.
How Many Unfinished Songs Reside on Your Harddrives?
Insufficient technical skill, direction, and inspiration often hinder our song completion endeavors. While a captivating 4-bar loop has its merits, a deficiency in musicality can limit its potential. Transforming such a loop into a captivating three-and-a-half-minute soundtrack requires the ability to sustain a creative flow, from which musical progressions, inventive sound designs, and dynamic arrangement outcomes naturally arise.
The comprehensive start-to-finish course, spanning nearly 5 hours, delves deeply into concepts that empower aspiring synthwave producers. Through meticulously tailored, laser-focused video tutorials, you will tap into your creative reservoir, equipping yourself with potent tools to surmount writer's block throughout the entire synthwave songwriting journey.
15 Day Money Back Guarantee:
Hey there! Guess what? This offer comes with absolutely no strings attached. I'm totally confident in the quality of my work, and I'm pretty sure you're going to love this course. But hey, if by any chance it doesn't meet your expectations (which I doubt), no sweat! I've got your back with a full 15-day, risk-free, money-back guarantee.
Ready to take action? Grab this step-by-step synthwave masterclass now! All you need to do is dive into the course, soak up those awesome techniques explained in the videos, and then apply them to kickstart your progress in lightning speed. Easy peasy!