Get your drums to knock harder with essential sound design techniques, the new HAZY DAYS Expansion, and MASCHINE MK3. Watch as Boris Mezga shares how to build a custom drum kit from scratch, turning simple drum samples into a pro-sounding kit with transient shaping, distortion, modulation, filtering, and more. By the end of this video, you’ll be able to craft a punchy, powerful drum sound that will knock anything down.
Whether you're a beginner looking to enhance your drum programming skills or an experienced producer seeking fresh techniques to take your tracks to new heights, this video has something for everyone.
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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:44 Original track from HAZY DAYS
01:08 Adjusting the groove of the track
04:17 Building a triplet-heavy beat
06:03 Custom kick crafting
15:40 Snare shaping
21:50 Hi-hat manipulation
26:30 Drum bus processing
30:48 Adding special sauce to the drums
31:40 Drums before/after processing
32:37 Adding a B section
36:20 Outro
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