Hola. I'm new here and like the forum. I've been making techno for about 9 years or so now. I've always wanted to find a minimal techno forum, but never did until someone pointed me here recently. Anyways, the amount of music on beatport is unreal. I listened to some tunes in the dub techno section ...

This is the most enlightening thread I've come across on mnml - thanks to everyone who's chimed in! I'd love to know how much Beatport are charging for banners on the site. I've been lead to believe they get results but I can't for the life of me figure out how much they are. And to all those who'v...

Just make your bass sounds shorter and they won't overlap. (-) Seriously though, I was in your position once so I took a few hours and made a load of sinewaves in a range of about 10 octaves wih 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, and 1/32 varieties of each octave. I did it mainly because the sine tone in exs24 ge...

In response to the first poster, I'm the same way. I'm 28 and I've been this way since I was probably 21 or so. When I was 18-21 or whatever, I would go see everyone that came through. After a while, I started to think to myself when I was out "I'd rather be home working on tunes". So, I s...

I just move the midi notes forward and backwards until it sounds funky. Exactly. Although, on drum machines it may be necessary since most are limited to 1/16 notes. For example, in Logic I always set the snap grid to 1/32 and if I need even more precise between note placement I hold command (or is...

Friday night, almost all day on Saturday & at night usually Sunday. Just finished up a session now, so during the week it varies. But, lately I've been working on tracks most nights. Generally about 3 or 4 at a time though. I'll just switch when I'm bored, start something new, sample a movie or ...