Build latin percussion into your records

About the course

Take your percussion and rhythm to the next level with Melé. Learn Melé's process from start to finish as he takes you through his techniques which make his unique productions stand out from the crowd.

What you’ll learn

Join Melé as he takes us from digging in the crates for rare, forgotten vinyl grooves to carefully layering and shaping his sounds.

Melé uses Ableton and the Ableton Push controller in this course, as well as a selection of his favourite plugins. You can apply the techniques and approaches taught in this course in any DAW.

Get ready to learn:
  • Writing effective chord progressions
  • Techniques to switch up the feel of your chords
  • Building your arrangement with drums, basslines and catchy melodies
  • Taking ideas further with compositional and production techniques

Who’s this course for

Suitable for Intermediate experience levels.

This course is for intermediate level producers who want to take their music production and sampling skills to the next level. By the end of the course, you will have learned techniques for sample manipulation, mix positioning, effects processing, groove enhancement, and DJ-friendly arrangement.

Melé

Melé

Melé's unique fusion of Latin and world inspired grooves with classic House beats has made him a hit on dancefloors across the globe. His signature palette of percussion is carried across his high-energy DJ sets, where you can expect to hear a heady mix of old-school House, Hip-hop and some classic UK sounds. As a producer, Melé has a sound both firmly modern and deeply respectful of his influences – found from digging through every vinyl crate he can lay his hands on.

13 classes 53m £44.99 or included in Premium membership

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