Calum Macleod of Scottish techno duo CLOUDS builds a breakbeat techno banger in Ableton Live using only KOMPLETE instruments and effects for our Sketches series. Learn how to create unique textures and otherworldly percussion using MASSIVE X and MOLEKULAR, plus shape transients and effect sounds using GUITAR RIG, REPLIKA XT, DAMAGE, BITE, FREAK and more.
Remix this and win KOMPLETE 13 ULTIMATE on Metapop:
https://metapop.com/pages/promos/clouds-sketches-challenge
For a step-by-step breakdown of how to use MASSIVE X and MOLEKULAR as shown in this video, click here: http://blog.native-instruments.com/clouds-on-futuristic-techno-sound-design-with-massive-x-molekular-and-more/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Clouds_Sketches
Check out the entire Sketches series here:
https://blog.native-instruments.com/category/sketches/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Clouds_Sketches
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Making a kick drum using MASSIVE X and BATTERY
00:54 - Sculpting kick with SOLID EQ and RC48
01:21 - Generating loops and capturing audio with MOLEKULAR and MASSIVE
02:34 - Using REPLIKA XT for rhythmic elements
02:58 - Layering hi hats from BATTERY
04:22 - Shaping attack & sustain with TRANSIENT MASTER
05:03 - Adding dynamics with DRIVER, GUITAR RIG and FREAK
05:23 - Finding a bass with KOMPLETE KONTROL
05:40 - Adding BITE effect to REAKTOR bass
06:25 - Crafting melodies with FORM & MASSIVE X
08:05 - Adding a vocal layer to fill out the sound
08:37 - Making a big snare using DAMAGE
Check out Clouds: https://cloudsofficial.bandcamp.com/
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Discover GUITAR RIG 6 PRO: https://www.native-instruments.com/products/komplete/guitar/guitar-rig-6-pro/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Clouds_Sketches
Discover FORM: https://www.native-instruments.com/products/komplete/synths/form/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Clouds_Sketches
Discover MOLEKULAR: https://www.native-instruments.com/products/komplete/effects/molekular/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Clouds_Sketches
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