Reason StudiosPolytone is Reason 13's flagship synth featuring a dual layer design. As well as being quick and easily adjusted on the surface, Polytone's dual layers make it ideal for creating layered synth sounds with a surprising amount of versatility - and, of course, you can layer it up even further with Reason's Combinator! Watch as Adam Fielding demonstrates how these layers can interact with one another, and how Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesize can sound in the context of a complete track.
Layering and Morphing in Polytone – Reason 13s Flagship SynthReason Studios2024-07-18 | Polytone is Reason 13's flagship synth featuring a dual layer design. As well as being quick and easily adjusted on the surface, Polytone's dual layers make it ideal for creating layered synth sounds with a surprising amount of versatility - and, of course, you can layer it up even further with Reason's Combinator! Watch as Adam Fielding demonstrates how these layers can interact with one another, and how Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesize can sound in the context of a complete track.
Instagram: @adfielding YouTube: @adfielding Twitter: @misterfielding Facebook: adamfieldingmusicReason Livestream — HalloweenReason Studios2024-10-15 | Join us for the Reason Livestream and the results of the Trick or Beat Challenge! For more information about the challenge, visit reasonstudios.com/news/post/reason-trick-or-beat-halloween-challengeGet creative with MIMIC Creative Sampler! #shortsReason Studios2024-10-07 | Join JLang as he creates and flips a unique sample in Reason 13 using the Grain Sample Manipulator and Mimic Creative Sampler. The Cleveland-based producer explains some of his favorite sound design and sample-chopping techniques, and he finishes out the video by creating a beat using the new sample. Try out some of these techniques yourself in Reason 13!
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/D_YuC3sw5ZISample flipping with Grain Sample Manipulator! #shortsReason Studios2024-10-03 | JLang makes some INSANE sounds using the Grain Sample Manipulator. The Cleveland-based producer explains some of his favorite sound design and sample-chopping techniques, and he finishes out the video by creating a beat using the new sample.
Watch the full video here: youtu.be/D_YuC3sw5ZIFlipping Crazy Samples with Grain and Mimic | Reason 13Reason Studios2024-10-02 | Join JLang as he creates and flips a unique sample in Reason 13 using the Grain Sample Manipulator and Mimic Creative Sampler. The Cleveland-based producer explains some of his favorite sound design and sample-chopping techniques, and he finishes out the video by creating a beat using the new sample. Try out some of these techniques yourself in Reason 13!
00:00-00:32 Intro 00:32-14:41 - Creating sample in Grain 14:41-20:20 - Chopping sample in Mimic 20:20-25:28 - Making a beat 25:28-26:38 - Final beat + Outro
Follow JLang: @jlangmusic (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)How to create a Snare Buildup with Note Tool Velocity in Reason 13! #shortsReason Studios2024-09-24 | Jump into Reason 13 with Nitro X and explore how to craft killer UK garage tracks. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to design custom Polytone patches, perfect your stereo imaging for that pro-level width, and add serious depth to your beats with Ripley’s delay effects. Let’s make your tracks pop and get some new Reason 13 tips and tricks along the way!
Full video here: youtu.be/oIsajc7oMgkRandomized Position Function in Reason 13 quick tip! #shortsReason Studios2024-09-21 | Get some fresh Reason 13 tips and tricks from Nitro X. Full video here: youtu.be/oIsajc7oMgkDiscover Reason 13 with Nitro X: New features and production tips!Reason Studios2024-09-20 | Jump into Reason 13 with Nitro X and explore how to craft killer UK garage tracks. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to design custom Polytone patches, perfect your stereo imaging for that pro-level width, and add serious depth to your beats with Ripley’s delay effects. Let’s make your tracks pop and get some new Reason 13 tips and tricks along the way!
00:00 - 00:30 Intro / Reason 13 00:31 - 01:29 Track Playthrough 01:30 - 05:40 Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesizer 05:41 - 10:16 Reason Tools 10:17 - 13:28 Ripley Space Delay 13:29 - 15:33 New Reason Tools 15:33 - 15:48 OutroThe Ripley Space Delay Honeymoon PhaseReason Studios2024-09-09 | Every time a new version of Reason comes out, we probably all go through a similar phase of wanting to use the new devices as our first-reach tools. Partially it's because we're still exploring what we can do with them, part of it's just the fun of having something new. But whatever the reason is, updates are always very inspirational and productive musical times for so many of us in the Reason Community. In this video, Ryan Harlin is dipping into Ripley Space Delay in his own music making and finding out in the process that entirely different styles and sounds can come from the Reason 13 honeymoon phase!
Learn more about Reason 13: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13How to make a full beat from scratch in Reason 13 (Feat. Yung Skrrt)Reason Studios2024-08-28 | Have you ever been stumped on how to start making music? Don't know what layers go into a melodic passage? Confused on how to turn a loop into a full beat? All these questions will be answered in this video, as Yung Skrrt takes Reason 13 and makes a beat from scratch with the new Polytone Duyal-Layer Synthesizer.
In this tutorial, Skrrt will pick Polytone patches, record original melodies with each layer, stretch them into a 32 bar passage, record drum samples into a beat, then arrange everything into a full instrumental. Break your writer's block, and try out these techniques to create a new beat of your own with Reason today!
00:00 Intro: What Goes Into a Full Beat? 00:50 Polytone: 1st Poly Synth 03:14 Polytone: Bass 04:52 Polytone: 2nd Poly Synth 07:05 Polytone: Lead Synth 09:42 Arranging the Full 32-Bar Melody 13:28 Flipping & Repitching the Melody 15:02 Adding Drums to Make the Beat 16:59 Recording Hi Hats 18:15 Recording Clap and Percussion 19:41 Choosing and Recording an 808 22:13 Arranging the Full Beat 24:24 Outro
If you're unfamiliar with Yung Skrrt, he's been an avid Reason user since 2012, and since 2020 has been streaming on Twitch consistently making thousands of beats live.
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http://youtube.com/yungskrrt http://twitch.tv/yungskrrt http://instagram.com/yungskrrtRipley Space Delay on GUITAR! #reason13 #shortsReason Studios2024-08-15 | Join Aaron Ruiz as he takes you behind the scenes of producing the new track "Gimme More" using Reason 13! In this comprehensive production walkthrough, Aaron demonstrates his process for building tracks from scratch with Reason 13. He will cover: Drum production and processing, sound design, guitar processing, and vocal treatment. Additionally, he'll highlight some of the exciting new effects and instruments available in Reason 13. If you’re looking for an in-depth production breakdown, this video is a must-watch!
Full video here: youtu.be/7KuXceS4JskSynth Bass processing with Aaron Ruiz #reason13 #shortsReason Studios2024-08-13 | Join Aaron Ruiz as he takes you behind the scenes of producing the new track "Gimme More" using Reason 13! In this comprehensive production walkthrough, Aaron demonstrates his process for building tracks from scratch with Reason 13. He will cover: Drum production and processing, sound design, guitar processing, and vocal treatment. Additionally, he'll highlight some of the exciting new effects and instruments available in Reason 13. If you’re looking for an in-depth production breakdown, this video is a must-watch!
Full video here: youtu.be/7KuXceS4JskFrom drums to vocals: Full track production in Reason 13Reason Studios2024-08-13 | Join Aaron Ruiz as he takes you behind the scenes of producing the new track "Gimme More" using Reason 13! In this comprehensive production walkthrough, Aaron demonstrates his process for building tracks from scratch with Reason 13. He will cover: Drum production and processing, sound design, guitar processing, and vocal treatment. Additionally, he'll highlight some of the exciting new effects and instruments available in Reason 13. If you’re looking for an in-depth production breakdown, this video is a must-watch!
Watch full video: youtu.be/orgtAEHYk5EEQing Ripley Space Delay #shorts #reason13Reason Studios2024-08-01 | Get hands on with the new Ripley Space Delay together with Sharpson.
Beatmakers and songwriters often specialize in opposite ends of the songwriting process. Beatmakers are masters of hooks, groove, programming, and production. Songwriters are masters of harmony, voice-leading, and the colorful moods that an advance chord tonality can convey. Let's see if we can bring those world's together by thinking like a songwriter and cooking like a beat maker! In this tutorial and interview, Ryan Harlin interviews songwriter Olivia Broadfield to understand how she thinks about chords and then he puts those chords to use in Reason 13.The making of Reason 13 new browser and sequencer #documentary #shortsReason Studios2024-07-24 | Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the release of Reason 13 in this short documentary. Discover the inspiration behind the new browser, sequencer updates, and brand-new devices.
youtu.be/rVyoTMaGeIo?si=xacBmZTKZAmSqm9zReason 13: Layering & Morphing in Polytone #shortsReason Studios2024-07-17 | Polytone is Reason 13's flagship synth featuring a dual layer design. As well as being quick and easily adjusted on the surface, Polytone's dual layers make it ideal for creating layered synth sounds with a surprising amount of versatility - and, of course, you can layer it up even further with Reason's Combinator! Watch as Adam Fielding demonstrates how these layers can interact with one another, and how Polytone can sound in the context of a complete track.
#reasonstudios #reason13 #polytonedualsynthesizerThe new browser in Reason 13! #docu #shortsReason Studios2024-07-16 | Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the release of Reason 13 in this short documentary. Discover the inspiration behind the new browser, sequencer updates, and brand-new devices. In this short clip you'll get to know more of the process behind the new browser!
youtu.be/rVyoTMaGeIo?si=xacBmZTKZAmSqm9zWhat Are the Favorite Devices of Reason Studios Staff? 👀 #shortsReason Studios2024-07-08 | Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the release of Reason 13 in this short documentary. Discover the inspiration behind the new browser, sequencer updates, and brand-new devices. In this short clip you'll get to know some of the staffs favorite devices!
youtu.be/rVyoTMaGeIo?si=xacBmZTKZAmSqm9zThe MAGIC of designing things #reason13 #shortsReason Studios2024-07-05 | Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the release of Reason 13 in this short documentary. Discover the inspiration behind the new browser, sequencer updates, and brand-new devices. In this short clip you'll hear Creative Designer Andreas Karperyd talk about his design process.
youtu.be/rVyoTMaGeIo?si=xacBmZTKZAmSqm9zEpic Vocal Chain in Reason 13 and FREE combinator! #shortsReason Studios2024-07-04 | Join Yana Mahal for an in-depth vocal production tutorial using Reason 13! Learn gain staging, processing, and how to build the perfect vocal chain with stock devices—no plugins needed. Plus, get a FREE combinator giveaway!
Watch full video here: youtu.be/orgtAEHYk5EBuild a vocal chain in Reason 13 (feat. Yana Mahal) + Free combinator!Reason Studios2024-07-04 | Yana Mahal joins us with a deep dive into vocal production using Reason 13. This tutorial covers the theory behind gain staging and processing. Yana takes us step-by-step on how to build the perfect vocal chain for ANY voice using stock Reason devices! No plugins or rack extensions needed! As a bonus you'll get a free giveaway combinator ready to use.
00:00 Intro 00:23 Intro to Gain Staging 02:10 Gain Tool 02:24 Pre Compression EQ 08:54 Compression 11:27 Post Compression EQ 14:12 Bus Compression 15:10 Adding Width with Stereo Tool 16:11 Delay and Reverb 19:19 Slap Guru Vox Combinator walk through 23:50 Final Listen
youtu.be/rVyoTMaGeIo?si=xacBmZTKZAmSqm9zReason 13: Ripley Space Delay in action! #shortsReason Studios2024-07-02 | Reason 13 has a host of new features and productivity improvements sure to help those already familiar with the program create music even faster than before. With Polytone Dual Layer Synthesizer and Ripley Space Delay, users can experience an increase in creativity in Reason 13.
#reasonstudios #reason13 #beatmakingThe making of Reason 13Reason Studios2024-07-01 | Welcome to Reason Studios HQ in Stockholm, Sweden! In this short documentary, you'll get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the release of Reason 13. Discover the inspiration and thought processes behind the new browser, sequencer updates, and brand-new devices. Join us as we talk to the designers, developers, and product owners who brought these features to life.
You'll also explore various departments and meet other great people working at Reason Studios. Learn more about our vibrant community, culture, and the passion that drives us. This video provides unique insight for anyone who wants to know more about their favorite music-making software and get a glimpse of the music makers behind it.
00:00 - Intro 00:26 - Reason 13 overview 01:05 - The new browser and new sounds 02:09 - The new sequencer 02:49 - The way of working & design process 07:25 - The community 09:10 - Sneak peek into Creative team 09:50 - Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesizer 12:40 - Ripley Space Delay 16:25 - What's your favorite device?Reason 13: NEW browser Quick Tips! #shortsReason Studios2024-06-25 | Reason 13 is finally here and Chris Reed will bring you a hip hop beat tutorial that will not only show you everything new in Reason 13, but will also demonstrate a step by step-guide on how you can make beats with all these new features.
#reason13 #reasonstudios #reason #beatmakingGet started with Reason 13: A step-by-step guide!Reason Studios2024-06-24 | Reason 13 is finally out and Chris Reed is here to bring you a hip hop beat tutorial that will not only show you everything new in Reason 13 but will also show you step by step how you can make beats with all these new features. Reason 13 has a host of new features and productivity improvements sure to help those already familiar with the program create music even faster than before. With Polytone Dual Layer Synthesizer and Ripley Space Delay, users can experience an increase in creativity in Reason 13. For those times you wish you had a little more gain, or a little more width in your stereo field, or maybe a little more pump in your sidechain, Reason 13’s three new tools, Gain Tool, Stereo Tool, and Sidechain Tool provide just what you need in a pinch. Check out this step by step guide on creating beats in Reason 13.
Follow Chris Reed: Instagram: instagram.com/chrisreedbeats Youtube: youtube.com/@Chrisreedbeats Website: chrisreedbeats.comReason 13 Livestream!Reason Studios2024-06-19 | Join Ryan and Mattias for the Reason Livestream to celebrate the release of Reason 13! They’ll be showing some of their favorite tips and tricks for the new devices, while taking your questions live. The Reason Livestream is always a blast but with a whole new version of Reason to check out, this is one you definitely don’t want to miss!Reason 13: Your Sound, Faster.Reason Studios2024-06-18 | Your sound, faster. With an upgraded sequencer, a brand new browser, five new devices, and more sounds—Reason 13 is all about your workflow.
About Reason: Reason has everything you need to sound like you. It's a virtual Rack where you wire up instruments and effects to create the sounds you're looking for. You can use it as a plugin or a full-blown DAW with recording, sequencing, mixing, and everything else you’d expect. Fast, fluid, and fun, Reason is all about making music—however you make music.
Reason is developed by Reason Studios, founded in Stockholm, Sweden 1994.
Sidechain Tool, Gain Tool, and Stereo Tool — they're all hyper-focused tools that specialize in specific tasks to help you arrive at your sound, faster. Sidechain is all about the pumping dynamic effects that have become standard sounds in EDM and trap beats. Gain Tool puts you in control over signal levels, stereo panning, and routing in one sleek package. Perfect for automation, auditioning, or using in a Combinator. Stereo Tool is a stereo widener specifically designed to make a simple signal sound bigger and wider. Perfect for giving that old mono synth or vocal track new life.
In this walkthrough video, Ryan Harlin will show you the way simple controls on simple tools can bring a level of polish and complexity to your music and sound.Reason 13: Browser and New Workflow FeaturesReason Studios2024-06-13 | Read more about Reason 13: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13
Release date: June 18th 2024
Reason 13 introduces a whole new Browser to make finding, auditioning, and creating sounds fast and getting you access to sounds you didn't even know you loved yet. In this walkthrough, Ryan will get you up to speed on the new Browser's workflow as well as the new features in Reason's sequencer.Reason 13: Ripley Space Delay Walk-throughReason Studios2024-06-11 | Read more about Reason 13: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13
Release date: June 18th 2024
Ripley combines delay and reverb with unique flavors of filtering, noise, and distortion. Coupled with extensive modulation you can create the delay you want—anything from clean taps or warm analog sounds to crazy lo-fi chirps or washed out ambiences. Everything that adds character and depth to your music. In this walkthrough, Ryan Harlin gets you up to speed on using Ripley with some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your sound. There is SO much depth to Ripley, and we're all just starting to explore its possibilities. You'll definitely want to get a head-start with Ryan's video guiding you to dive in deeper.Reason 13: Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesizer Walk-throughReason Studios2024-06-10 | Read more about Reason 13: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13
Release date: June 18th 2024
Get to know Reason 13’s Polytone Dual-Layer Synthesizer with 13 tips and tricks! Ryan’s bringing us some of his favorite techniques with Polytone that are soon to become your favorite techniques too.
Polytone is a synth-lovers’ synth. Inspired by our favorite vintage hardware, we designed it to recreate the warm analog sounds you know and love. But it wouldn’t be us if we didn’t tweak the formula for more possibilities. Even better, Polytone has two layers that can be stacked or morphed between for super fat or evolving sounds.
Intro/outro song: Funkin Matt - First EncounterCrafting vintage soul in Reason!Reason Studios2024-05-30 | Go behind the song with Hilton Wright as he shows how he created his new single, "Until The Stars Fade", with Grammy award-winner Kameron Corvet! In this video, Hilton leans on an oldie but a goodie: the Reason Soul School refill. Once the idea starts to take shape, he throws it to Kameron in Atlanta for some pocket guitars and smooth vocals. Upon return, an arrangement ensues with era specific panning. Watch as he uses devices in the Reason rack to process a vintage finish.
00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Laying the chorus progression 01:30 - Locking in the drums 05:20 - Verse & pre-chorus chords 06:40 - Bridge organ trick 08:32 - Vocal songwriting ideas 11:47 - Collab with Kameron Corvet 13:21 - Building arrangement around vocals 17:52 - Era specific sonics 19:20 - Master bus time machine 23:49 - Vinyl release! (seven15labs.com/utsfvinyl) 24:03 - Hilton's online class (studio.com/hw)
Social accounts: Instagram: instagram.com/deucewt Facebook: facebook.com/deucewt TikTok: tiktok.com/@deucewt YouTube: youtube.com/@deucewt X/Twitter: x.com/@deucewtProduce Jungle and Drum n Bass in Reason! - 3 FREE combinatorsReason Studios2024-05-22 | Join Ron Headback back in The DarkLab™ to dive into Drum n Bass & Jungle! Ron will teach you how to have pattern mutator rearrange new breaks for you, then push them to the max with Pulveriser & Polar FX! Tackle making your own beats with sneaky synchronous FX and pair up those breaks with smooth chords via Grain or breathe life into old rave stabs with Mimic & Alligator!
00:00 - Intro 01:22 - The Amen Break 02:14 - Preparing Pattern Mutator 03:28 - Mashing & fixing mutations 06:57 - Building your own breaks 10:00 - Synchronous squelch 12:17 - Pitching breaks with Polar 15:49 - The "Grunter" 17:15 - Gating Gated Chords 21:50 - Adding some growl 23:25 - Nineteen Nighty Five.... 27:18 - Vocal samples 28:53 - Comes together nicely 29:31 - OutroWhats New in Reason 13?Reason Studios2024-05-17 | With five new Rack devices, a completely redesigned browser to search for patches or samples, and a new sequencer workflow in the Reason DAW, Reason 13 is all about getting you to your sound faster. Get to know some new details on the Polytone synthesizer, Ripley Space Delay, Sidechain Tool, Gain Tool, and Stereo Tool in Reason 13 as well as seeing how it all comes together help bring about new music, new sounds, new Combinators, and new ideas from you!
Reason 13 release date: June 18th 2024 Read more here: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13Perform live with Reason 12 and hardware! Beyun will show you how #shortsReason Studios2024-05-13 | Join Rotterdam's Beyun in her studio as she delves into her hybrid hardware and Reason setup showcased in her ADE Masterclass. Discover how she blends hardware sequencing with Reason's flexibility for live sets. Beyun also shares creative workflow tips for quick idea sketching and a mobile setup using Reason players.
Watch full video here: youtu.be/x2vVAV5bgZ8Reason 13 is on its way! Beta-testers wanted! #shortsReason Studios2024-05-13 | Reason 13 is coming. Release date 18th June! Sign up to become a Beta-tester!
Read more here: reasonstudios.com/new-in-13Explore Beyuns Hybrid Setup: Hardware + Reason 12 #shortsReason Studios2024-05-08 | Join Rotterdam's Beyun in her studio as she delves into her hybrid hardware and Reason setup showcased in her ADE Masterclass. Discover how she blends hardware sequencing with Reason's flexibility for live sets. Beyun also shares creative workflow tips for quick idea sketching and a mobile setup using Reason players.
Watch full video here: youtu.be/x2vVAV5bgZ8Reason & Hardware deep dive! Explore hybrid setups for live and studio with BeyunReason Studios2024-05-08 | Join Rotterdam-based producer and DJ, Beyun, in her studio as she dives deep into the details of her hybrid hardware + Reason setup outlined previously in her ADE Masterclass. This talk explored using Reason and hardware in a live set—taking the tangibility and immediacy of hardware sequencing workflows, coupled with the accessibility and flexibility of software as a source of sound. Additionally, Beyun shares a few creative workflow ideas for the studio, outlining setups for quickly sketching ideas as well as a mobile setup powered by Reason players.
00:00 - What if…? 00:18 - Introduction 00:58 - Overview of the Live Setup 02:30 - Advanced MIDI Panel and External MIDI 03:45 - The Mixer 04:02 - Combinator Overview — setup with external gear 05:55 - Timeline & Automation 08:20 - (Future) Automation Improvements 09:16 - Octatrack Combinators 10:30 - RE-303 FX 11:06 - Live Jam 14:31 - Overview of the Studio Workflow 15:32 - Syncing Gear / Hardware With Reason Using the ERM Multiclock 17:37 - Sending Elektron RYTM’s MIDI to Reason 18:44 - RYTM Combinators Using XLN Audio XO VST 20:48 - RYTM MIDI Note Configuration for XLN Audio XO VST 21:48 - Recording Multiple MIDI Lanes Simultaneously from Hardware 24:32 - Studio Jam 27:50 - Reviewing Recorded MIDI Data & Automation 28:22 - Jamming on the Go 30:22 - What’s next? 31:00 - Thank you!
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youtube.com/@beyun303 instagram.com/beyun303 soundcloud.com/beyun303 facebook.com/beyun303 vaultwax.com vaultwax.bandcamp.com13?! 👀 👀 #reason #shortsReason Studios2024-05-02 | ...Redrum Hack for your kicks #shortsReason Studios2024-04-29 | Irish Producer and DJ; Sharpson, breaks down how he wrote and produced an entire EP for his new Lo-Fi Trance Project in one day. The London based producer goes through his 3 techniques of how to establish multiple musical ideas and develop them in under 30 minutes, curing writer's block and using quick hacks to get basic ideas down. In this shot you'll get some great Redrum Hacks for your kicks!
Watch full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=1XLH0n42oEQ&lc=UgyAkd4d2Sh5t3TnURh4AaABAgHow to make an EP in a day | Reason 12 tutorial feat. SharpsonReason Studios2024-04-26 | Irish Producer and DJ; Sharpson, breaks down how he wrote and produced an entire EP for his new Lo-Fi Trance Project in one day. The London based producer goes through his 3 techniques of how to establish multiple musical ideas and develop them in under 30 minutes, curing writer's block and using quick hacks to get basic ideas down.
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:18 Getting signed and dropped by a label 01:52 3 Techniques to get a quick workflow 04:00 Tip 1: Using Combinator Patches 10:18 Tip 2: Tower + Pyramid 11:26 Tip 3: Blocks and Arrangement 23:06 Finishing up your tracks 23:23 Conclusion
Follow Sharpson: https://linktr.ee/sharpsonmusic
Follow Boy Racer: https://linktr.ee/boyracer Listen to the Boy Racer EP: https://tr.ee/mTiP0DSAyrRecord your own sounds and experiment with effects! #shortsReason Studios2024-04-18 | Can't find the sound you're looking for? Don't be afraid to record it yourself! In this video Chris Reed experiments with Reason's stock sound library and effects. Check out the full tutorial here: youtube.com/watch?v=aACqHjjWxzM&t=8sSound sculpting with Europa Shapeshifting Synthesizer! #shortsReason Studios2024-04-18 | Dive into the incredible shapeshifting synthesizer Europa with producer, mixer and sound designer Alex Hollingsworth, showcasing a range of different wavetable synthesis techniques to create some truly unique sounds, from snappy plucks to groovy bass lines. Used in the context of creating an ambient techno track, Alex showcases the vast range of wavetables available within Europa, the spectral filter, wavetable modulation with the in-built envelopes and LFO’s, the FX section and much more. Whether for musical or sound design applications, Europa has an incredibly rich set of sound sculpting tools to create depth, movement and fluidity to any sound or musical part.
Watch full introductory video about Europa here: youtu.be/ASuhw8c8mKo?si=1dsoAxuk1WRhVDT_Getting started with Europa Shapeshifting SynthesizerReason Studios2024-04-16 | Dive into the incredible shapeshifting synthesizer Europa with producer, mixer and sound designer Alex Hollingsworth, showcasing a range of different wavetable synthesis techniques to create some truly unique sounds, from snappy plucks to groovy bass lines. Used in the context of creating an ambient techno track, Alex showcases the vast range of wavetables available within Europa, the spectral filter, wavetable modulation with the in-built envelopes and LFO’s, the FX section and much more. Whether for musical or sound design applications, Europa has an incredibly rich set of sound sculpting tools to create depth, movement and fluidity to any sound or musical part.
00:00 – Intro 00:21 – Track demonstration 00:36 – Wavetable synthesis recap 3:01 – Building the beat 04:08 – Bass sound design with Europa 09:51 – Plucks with Europa 14:17 – Sound Packs in Reason+ companion 15:50 – Outro
Follow Alex Hollingsworth alexhollingsworthmusic.com instagram.com/alex__hollingsworthScream 4 saturation! #shortsReason Studios2024-04-11 | Get dirty and give your sounds some subtle distortion with the iconic Reason effect Scream 4. In this video Chris Reed experiments with Reason's stock sound library and effects. Check out the full tutorial here: youtube.com/watch?v=aACqHjjWxzM&t=8sSuuuper long sidechain with Synchronus #shortsReason Studios2024-04-07 | Chris Reed experiments with Reason's stock sound library and effects. Check out the full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=aACqHjjWxzM&t=8sDive into Reasons stock sound library with Chris ReedReason Studios2024-04-05 | Third-party effects and instruments are great and all, but wouldn't it be interesting to limit oneself and try to create music without some of your go-to devices? In this video, Chris Reed shares with you a production created in Reason 12 using only Reason stock sounds. Every sound in the production comes from Reason Studios, including effects and master processing.
0:00 Challenge Accepted 0:13 Music Preview 1:14 Go to Synchronous Patch 2:10 Synth Stack Combinator 3:41 Bassline Stock Effects 4:22 A Rant about Patches 5:46 Stock Melody Elements 6:35 Some Stock Samples 7:30 RV7000 Stock Reverb 9:21 Drums and One Shots 11:06 Favorite Drum Loops 12:13 Recorded Vocals 13:49 Default Mastering Suite 15:01 Adjusting for Loudness