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Chris MackinJul 22, 2019 5:00:00 PM8 min read

Juan Sevilla-Campoamor on creating a Cuban-infused electronic EP

Recently completing his final year on Music Production & Sound Engineering, Juan ...
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Mike SteventonJul 16, 2019 11:13:00 AM3 min read

5 Creative Tips To Level Up Your Sound Design

While school's out for the summer our dBs Institute tutors continue getting creative. We ...
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Chris MackinJul 8, 2019 2:16:00 PM6 min read

Meeting the demand of those who need music - Aidan Burke aka BURKE

Not content with solely producing music, today's alumni Aidan Burke is the owner of Beats ...
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Chris MackinJun 19, 2019 11:46:00 AM13 min read

James Bulley Interview - An Exploration in Sound

James Bulley's love of nature has permeated throughout his professional career. Fostered ...
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Chris MackinJun 6, 2019 12:15:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Philth on finding inspiration and developing your workflow

Philth's incredible creative output is matched only by his various roles across the music ...
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Chris MackinMay 30, 2019 12:20:00 PM1 min read

Free Software Friday - Mercuriall MT-A

Free Software Friday is our regular Friday feature here at the dBs Music blog. We dig the ...
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Mike SteventonMay 21, 2019 9:00:00 AM2 min read

dBs Institute student makes Funkhaus Berlin debut

We catch up with dBs Plymouth student, Jye Cramer to chat about his live performance at ...
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Mike SteventonMay 15, 2019 10:00:00 AM4 min read

Digital Reverb Explained

An integral part of any producer’s job is processing audio using studio effects. Without ...
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Chris MackinApr 30, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: ELPHNT on sparking Creativity and Generating Ideas in Ableton Live

Armed only with his Push 2 and some incredible tips and techniques, Ableton certified ...
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Chris MackinApr 24, 2019 2:39:00 PM12 min read

DnB producer Philth talks creative workflow and adopting the right mentality

Phil Robinson aka Philth has been listening to drum and bass since he was a teenager. ...
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Chris MackinApr 23, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Bjørn Jacobsen talks video game sound design

Video game sound designer and all-round sonic wizard Bjørn Jacobsen recently visited dBs ...
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Chris MackinApr 17, 2019 3:00:00 PM< 1 min read

VIDEO: Nomine Masterclass | 'Beginners Mind' Track Breakdown

DJ, producer, teacher and label owner Nomine recently joined us at dBs Institute Bristol ...
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