Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Tutorial Series Bundle 1 [8.5+ Hours Video Tutorials]

Want to see how a pro-sounding Tech Trance track is created? In this first Tech Trance bundle, you will see how Allan Morrow creates his Kick & Bass, Melody, Pads & Breakdown, Percussion, Vocal Chops & Stabs & Acids. With over 8.5+ hours of in-depth tuition, this will take you and your productions to the next level.

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The techniques used in this series are different from series one, giving you an even broader knowledge of producing different genres and making you an even better producer. In this series, Allan will show you different ways to approach each element and how different sounds fit differently with each other.

These tutorials are not like others which are pre-planned, they are off the cuff so you can see the issues that everyday producers come up with and how to resolve them. This gives you a much better insight into how elements of tracks come together and how to fit them properly in your mix with minimal frustration.

Labelled as “The Mecca of Trance tutorials” by one customer and with great reviews from all of the others, you don’t want to miss out on this!

What’s included?

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Kick & Bass 001 [Audio Sample]

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Kick & Bass 001 Video Tutorial [1 hr 35 mins]

This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Kick & Bass 001 Video Tutorial [1 hr 35 mins] will show you exactly how to make a professional sounding driving & groovy Tech Trance kick and bass. Check out the sample to hear what is made in the video.

The video covers:

– The right type of Kick Sample to use.
– How to reference other tracks to make sure your tracks sound professional.
– Choosing the right key for your Kick & Bass.
– Choosing the right sounds for your Bass.
– Applying EQ & FX to sounds.
– Picking the right notes.
– Getting a nice groove.
– Tightening up your sounds for a tight mix.
– Understanding what sounds right and wrong.
– Auditioning sounds
– Taking different routes to get the right sound & knowing when to delete a sound.
– Layering sounds.
– Techniques to make your bass cut through more.
– Knowing when to stop tweaking.

& much, much more!

Your Tutor…

Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more!

I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?

Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos you can be implemented into your own DAW.

What software synths or plugins are used in this video?

The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool & Sylenth1 but you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own Kick & Bass

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Melody/Pads & Breakdown 002 [Audio Sample]

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Melody/Pads & Breakdown 002 Video Tutorial [2 hr 09 mins]

This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Melody/Pads & Breakdown Video Tutorial [2 hr 09 mins] will show you exactly how Allan Morrow goes about making a breakdown for a Tech Trance track.

Having a solid melody and breakdown is essential when it comes to Trance for the simple fact its the most import part of any Trance track! This video will walk you through the process of creating a melody and pads without having to know chord progressions or advanced music theory. If you struggle with writing melodies then watch how simple Allan makes it look!

The video covers:

– Creating a progression with a sub-pad.
– Getting a nice groove to your melody.
– Choosing the right notes for your scale.
– Sound Choice.
– Applying EQ & FX to sounds.
– Humanizing your notes.
– Tightening up your sounds for a tight mix.
– Understanding what sounds right and wrong.
– Auditioning sounds
– Taking different routes to get the right sound & knowing when to delete a sound.
– Layering sounds.
– Ways to make your melody more interesting.
– Pads & Harmonies.

& much, much more!

Your Tutor…

Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more!

I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?

Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW.

What software synths or plugins are used in this video?

The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool & Sylenth1 but you can use any of your preferred plugins to re-create your own Tech Trance Melody / Pads & Breakdown

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Percussion 003 [Audio Sample]

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Percussion 003 Video Tutorial [1 hr 53 mins]

This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Percussion Video Tutorial [1 hr 53 mins] will show you exactly how Allan Morrow goes about creating percussion for a Tech-Trance track.

Struggling with the groove in your track? Having a solid groove is essential when it comes to making people dance and create movement inside your tracks. This video will walk you through the process of creating a nice groove using percussive loops and sounds for that all-important drive. If you struggle with creating your own unique sounding percussion and groove then watch how easy Allan makes it look!

The video covers:

– Using scratch samples to create percussion hits.
– Manipulating loops to make them your own.
– Pitching and sitting correctly in the mix.
– Creating unique percussion “call” & “answer” hits
– Applying EQ & FX.
– Using FX to make your percussion unique.
– Understanding what sounds right and wrong.
– Auditioning sounds
– Taking different routes to get the right sound & knowing when to delete a sound.
– Layering.
– Panning & separating percussion for a cleaner mix.
– Levelling.

& much, much more!

Your Tutor…

Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more!

I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?

Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW.

What software synths or plugins are used in this video?

The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, LFO tool, Adam Szabo Phazor (Free Phaser but you can use any) Soundspot Fat Filter (Free Filter but you can use any) & Samples but you can use any of your own samples or plugins to re-create your own groove and percussion.

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Vocal Chops & Stabs 004 [Audio Sample]

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Vocal Chops & Stabs 004 Video Tutorial [1 hr 30 mins]

This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Vocal Chops & Stabs Video Tutorial [1 hr 30 mins] will show you exactly how Allan Morrow goes about creating groovy vocal chops & stabs for his tracks.

Vocal chops are a great way to add extra groove to your tracks as well as giving your tracks some extra character and personality. Adding stabs to your tracks can also add extra groove and also help fill out your tracks with extra atmosphere and movement. In this 1 hour 30 minute video, you will see step by step how Allan creates groove within his tracks by making the stabs and vocal chops work together in harmony.

The video covers:

– Using vocal loops to help create grooves for your own.
– Manipulating loops to make them your own.
– Pitching and rearranging vocal loops to sit in your mix correctly.
– Creating your own vocal loops from individual hits.
– Applying EQ, sidechaining, panning & FX.
– Using FX to make your vocal loops unique.
– Creating a groove with your vocal loops.
– Creating big techy stabs & knowing which sounds to use.
– Getting the groove of your stabs to work with your vocal loops.
– Applying FX and processing to your stabs.
– Using reverb techniques to create a nice stab hit.
– Changing oscillators to shape the sound of the stabs.

& much, much more!

Your Tutor…

Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more!

I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?

Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW.

What software synths or plugins are used in this video?

The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1, LFO tool & Kick Start (Any sidechain tool of your choice can be used) & Samples but you can use any of your own samples or plugins to re-create your own Tech Trance vocal chops & stabs.

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Acid 005 [Audio Sample]

Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Acid 005 Video Tutorial [90 mins]

This Allan Morrow – Tech Trance Acid Video Tutorial [005] [90 mins] will show you how Allan Morrow creates Acid sounds for his Tech Trance style tracks.

Having Acid sounds in your track is a great way to create drive, atmosphere and movement. Watch as Allan creates acid to suit his track and see how he gets them to fit with the sounds around them. This tutorial is not pre-planned so you will see some of the everyday issues that producers can come up against and how to overcome them.

The video covers:

– Note selection.
– Which Acid sounds to use.
– Creating Acid patterns & grooves.
– Manipulating parameters to make your acids fit.
– Applying EQ, sidechaining, panning & FX.
– Getting the groove to fit with the rest of the track.
– Layering Acid sounds.
– Creating Acid stabs to keep your track interesting. Call & Return Acids.
– Getting the groove of your stabs to work with your other stabs.
– Applying FX and processing to your stabs.
– Coming across issues and figuring how to overcome them.
– Mixing your acids with the track & getting them to suit.

& much, much more!

***Includes 16 preset Acid Sylenth1 bank as used in the tutorial for FREE!

Your Tutor…

Allan Morrow – International Trance DJ/Producer. Tracks signed to labels such as Armada, Blackhole Recordings, Discover Records, Kearnage Recordings, Mental Asylum Records, Pure Trance, Outburst Records & Many more!

I don’t use Logic Pro X I use a different DAW. Can I still use this video?

Yes, all the technique you will learn in these videos can be implemented into your own DAW.

What software synths or plugins are used in this video?

The tutorial is done using only Logic Pro X plugins, Sylenth1 & LFO tool (Any sidechain tool of your choice can be used) but any plugins can be used to re-create your own Tech Trance Acids.

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