This is a little self Jam Session using the “Sound of the 70s” pack from Ableton Live. Note that this pack is included within the full Ableton Live Suite. There is a huge database of sounds, so most people many not even recognize the samples you use. The below is simply using the chords Ebmaj7 …
I am starting a new series of RnB learning videos. Not for the bare beginner however basic music theory should be find. E.g Chord names and scales. Check out of the video below for the first video. The rest will be available as a package from the website once complete.
I decided to purchase a new mixer. My current audio interface UR242 actually already has multiple inputs for both my keyboards, however here is the issue. When streaming audio or recording live to an external source e.g. video recording / editing software. That software cannot normally “hear” sound coming from the audio. The way around …
Due to me working more at home, I have more time for the music (zero commute). I have started to put together a new web based chord learning area which will show you video examples of various chords in all the keys. As per the image below, chord diagrams and a text description will also …
Check out this improvisation I did over Polo G Rapstar. As you know, I don’t normally do the commercial stuff. However I did like the chord progression in this.
Here is the download for the short tutorial from YouTube. Basically I just added a swing factory to the hit hats to give it more life. Secondly I am able to get more of a smoother Bassline but using the 11th key as the root for the Bass.Note that the 11th works best with minor …
It has been a while but I am working on a brand new sound pack for Spring 2021. This new Neo soul sound pack will have all the key organized into different folders. Each patch with have the following Epiano chord progression (with MIDI), piano, guitar chords, 2 x bass lines (with MIDI) and 2 …
I love this beat so much I decided to drop some chords and a melody over it. I used Amaj7, Gbmin7, Abmin7, Gbmaj7
In the midst of COVID19 the music still goes on. Check out our latest release DayTrippin’. Hip-Hop flavor over a smooth R&B sounding beat. This feature lyrics from EMISM, do check out her fantastic material too, posted below. Produced by myself Soulful-Keys, Voc. Graymedium, mixed / mastered by Brother 73rd, and guest vocals EMISM DayTrippin' …
Here is a method of creating an R&B sounding progression, but playing the same note in minor and major. This kind of chord progression you don’t see very much but it works well. The only thing to note however is that it will always force a key change. In the Example below I have started …
