Episode 068 - Interview with Varti Deuchoghlian

https://bassgorilla.com/course/melodic-downtempo-start-to-finish-in-ableton-with-varti/ Professional mixing and mastering engineer, Varti Deuchoghlian, shares his expertise to show you how to write and produce a melodically driven downtempo track.  Varti is a professional educator and his teaching style will allow you to approach production with simplicity, so that you can focus on building a memorable track instead of being sidetracked by unimportant processing techniques. Results You Can Expect From This Course This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to: Understand how chords are built Learn how to fine-tune a synth to suit the needs of your track. Creating a tight kick that fits the track Not overcrowding your production with too many layers Composing a good lead melody How to layer instruments properly How to level properly Proper mixing and mastering techniques About Your Instructor As an electronic music producer and mixing/mastering engineer, Varti has toured the Asian market and released music which has landed support by A listers such as Above & Beyond, Lee Burridge and Hernan Cataneo.  His music has been featured on high-end publications such as Billboard, DJ Mag, Mix Mag, EDM.com and Dancing Astronauts. He’s also had sync placements on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, MTV, Givenchy to name a few. Varti’s music has been remixed by underground talents such as Facundo Mohrr, Mathias Meyer and Martin Roth.  His experience in teaching music production at a collegial level has led him to focus his attention on private students through an in-depth one-on-one production mentorship program. Tutorials In This Course Module 1 – Chords Progression and Theory Module 2 – Designing the Bass Module 3 – Crafting the Kick Module 4 – Layering the HH, Clap & Percs Module 5 – Composing the Plucks Module 6 – Writing the Lead Module 7 – 1-5-3-7 Layering Technique Module 8 – Leveling Technique Module 9 – Mixing and Advance Signal Processing Module 10 – Mastering the Track   Software Used In This Course & System Requirements Software Used In This Course: Ableton Live 11 Ableton Native plugins (EQ, Compressor, Multiband Dynamics, Utility, etc..) Sylenth Omnisphere Signal Kick 2 Analog Brass Saturn Ozone 9 + Tonal Balance Control