INTRODUCTION BY THROWING SHADE
Watch DJ, producer and Ninja Tune artist Throwing Shade introduce the topic of Global Bass by discussing how cultural and social ecosystems inspire diverse subgenres across the world. Follow it up by listening to the featured tracks in full on Spotify.
NAVIGATING TROPICAL FREQUENCIES WITH COMFORT FIT
MASCHINE lead product specialist Comfort Fit provides sonic toolbox tips on how to create kuduro beats and soca rhythms. Using sequencing techniques, you can learn how sidechaining and compression can finesse your sound.
ARTIST ROUNDTABLE WITH THE GASLAMP KILLER, VON KISS AND BEATS ANTIQUE
Mark “Frosty” McNeil fields an open discussion with The Gaslamp Killer, Beats Antique and Von Kiss as to how the multicultural elements of Los Angeles have influenced their individual approaches to music composition.
Check the Spotify playlist to hear the tracks played during the discussion.
Check the Spotify playlist to hear the tracks played during the discussion.
ONE TO ONE WITH DANIEL HAAKSMAN
Watch as German DJ, producer and journalist Daniel Haaksman discuss how he first started to incorporate a wider sonic palette into his musical output, and what global music means to him as an artist.
TRACK DECONSTRUCTION WITH SYMBIZ
Berlin-based bass production duo Symbiz deconstruct their 2016 song ‘Stereotypes', detailing how BATTERY and MASSIVE were used in creating the track’s sonic identity and unique rhythm patterns.
MAKING BEATS ON MASCHINE STUDIO WITH NAAFI
Watch Imaabs and Paul Marmota from Mexico City music collective NAAFI, perform on MASCHINE STUDIO, breaking down and discussing their techniques and tricks.