Using Ableton's Corpus To Make Your Percussion MELODIC - Black Octopus Sound
  • Futuretone Artist Interview – June DnB Month

    As part of Black Octopus Sound’s month-long celebration of Drum and Bass, we’re diving deep into the creative minds pushing the genre forward. First up is Futuretone (aka WubbaDuck) an unstoppable force known for crafting razor-sharp basslines, intricate rhythms, and high-octane tracks. With packs that blend gritty underground textures and polished production finesse, Futuretone has […]

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  • Basement Freaks Interview

    If you are into modern funk music then chances are you have come accross the name Basement Freaks.  A legend of the genre, Giorgos Fotiadis has been travelling the world playing some of the worlds hugest festivals and dropping some of the worlds funkiest jams.  The Basement freaks style can be desribed as classic soul […]

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  • Waldorf announces the Iridium desktop synthesizer based on the Quantum engine.

    Waldorf Iridium has made the impossible possible. The mighty synth engine from Quantum is now available in a compact form. Tracing the footsteps of its bigger brother, Iridium features all the synthesis elements of Quantum as well in a rack-compatible format. The combination of the powerful engine, incredible flexibility and detailed sound shaping facilities creates […]

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  • Misch/Aruku

    Hello, my name is Michael and I go by Aruku for my musical endeavors. I got into making instrumental hip hop beats and then transitioned into drum and bass. After I heard Messiah by Konflict on Kool FM I was hooked! I like dark, moody, emotional type sounds. Lately I have been enjoying using Minimal Audio, […]

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  • Compression – All You Need To Know

    Compressors – All you need to know! by Slade Templeton Whether we are recording, producing, mixing or mastering, compression has its finger print somewhere in the pie. Today we will go over what types of compressors there are, what they are best used for, and some neat tips and tricks of how to use them […]

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