Synth Setup Tips #5 // How to perform breaks, drops and transitions ft. Electric Sea’s DAWless set

In this installment of Synth Setup Tips, Electric Sea walks us through her DAWless setup and performance workflow. We explore composing, mixing, breaks, live looping and transitions between songs, including changes in tempo.

Timeline

0:00 Intro

1:00 Background

1:55 Composing

3:35 Digitakt

4:50 Electribe MX

5:25 Mod and FX

6:00 Minitaur

6:50 MicroKORG

7:50 Drumbrute

9:00 Mixing

9:55 Song seq

10:30 Breaks

11:50 Perf walkthru

14:20 Vocals

14:40 Live looping

16:00 Song transitions

18:10 Extreme BPM chg

19:40 Sample design

21:05 Track walkthru

24:00 Final tip!

24:30 Outro

Links and notes from the video description

Thanks to @ELECTRIC_SEA_MUSIC for putting in the time and effort to make this video!

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