Getting kick drums right
Underdog Electronic Music SchoolSaved in 3 people's production playlists, 2023–2025
63K views · 3 years ago · tutorial
What the heart of a kick is, and how to hit the sweet spot.
Clear kick design principles.
- 0:00 so many kick drum videos
- 0:44 The two ways of making a kick
- 1:55 me trying to synthesize a kick
- 2:24 909 vs sine wave
- 3:03 the heart of the kickdrum
- 5:43 high to low frequencies
- 6:15 the high frequencies
- 6:38 the end frequency and its tuning
- 7:22 saturating and adding samples
- 9:36 the final result
- 10:14 the final advice