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Sample Pack: Remnants

During a recent drum kit recording session, we recorded so much content that we decided to put a new pack together exclusively for our patrons!

The pack features over 170 samples consisting o...

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Weโ€™re Taking Requests!๐ŸŽค

Weโ€™re planning upcoming tutorials/production videos and we want your input ๐Ÿ“

๐Ÿ’ฌ What parts of your music-making process do you want to improve?
๐ŸŽ›๏ธ Where do you get stuck? (e.g....

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Audio Stems: Emerging Path

Enjoy your weekend!

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Exclusive Music: Hang Drum

We made this track over 10 years ago, and since then many of you have asked about it.

We're finally unleashing it from the vaults for your enjoyment :)

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Project File: Voices of Dissent

Surprise!
Watch the breakdown video here.
Runs with Ableton Live 12.

2025-08-21 16:27:59 +0000 UTC View Post

Spirals Unfold EP

Preview: https://youtu.be/5dG52bXi3UQ Includes MP3 & WAV files

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Echoes EP

Preview: https://youtu.be/cKxpMZ1v1n4 Includes MP3 & WAV files

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Glyph EP

Preview: https://youtu.be/-tL8ilAyJt8 Includes MP3 & WAV files

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How We Made That Sound (Resampled Bass Edition)

This month we take your suggestions and breakdown sounds from some of our tracks.

00:00 Tetsuoโ€™s Redemption - Bass
05:09 Apashe - Distance (KOAN Remix) - Bass
10:35 Reflex Angle (Remi...

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Exclusive Music: Rebellion (WIP)

Here's a track we made for our DJ sets last year. Someone in our Discord server heard it in our Rampage set, and seeing as it's never being released officially, we thought we'd give it away for fre...

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Tutorial: How To Finish Music ๐Ÿ

For a while now we've been wanting to tackle the topic of finishing music. It's something we can all relate to, but equally one of the most difficult aspects of the creative process. In this video ...

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๐Ÿ”Š How We Made THAT Sound

We're planning an upcoming video deconstructing iconic sounds from our catalogue of released music, and we want your input!

โžค Is there a specific sound you've always wanted to know ...

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Audio Stems: Forgotten Myths

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Exclusive Music: Spirals Unfold EP

Presenting our latest body of work 'Spirals Unfold'

These four tracks have been mainstays in our sets for the past year and we are stoked to finally release them into the wild!

Jim &...

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'Acoustic Design' Sample Pack โ€“ Out Now

Our new sample pack 'Acoustic Design' is out now via Splice!

Crafted from acoustic recordings, this coll...

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How We Made 'Forgotten Myths' EP

Happy 10th Birthday! ๐ŸŽ‚

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Track Breakdown: Luminary

00:00 - Background
01:13 - Initial sketches
03:00 - Rhythm section
06:00 - Writing MIDI progressions
08:10 - Breakdown key change
10:56 - Piano & modular recordings
16:20 - Fi...

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Screwloose Releases (2010)

A blast from the past!

Some of our earliest singles, originally released on Screwloose Records back in 2010.

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Producer Challenge Returns!

Our Discord Producer Challenge series returns for 2025!

For this chall...

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A decade of 'Forgotten Myths'

Ten years ago we released Forgotten Myths on our newly founded label, Shoshin. The project was a turning point for us; until then we'd never released music independently, and it marked a step forwa...

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Tutorial: Intro to Audio-Reactive Visuals

And now for something completely different!

This video provides insight into how we create visual accompaniments to our music; consolidating various approaches and techniques to help you get ...

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Exclusive Music: Echoes EP

Presenting 'ECHOES' โ€“ Four beat-driven slabs of glitchy dancefloor weapons revisiting our midtempo origins.

Available exclusively to our supporters ,
+++ more on the way soon!!!

Ji...

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New music dropping next week

Available exclusively to our supporters โค๏ธ

That is all.

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Audio Stems: Dynasty

A golden oldie!

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VOTE: Which stems do you want?

This month we're giving away stems!

Which track do you want to get your hands on?

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Production Tutorial: Physical Modelling with Objekt & Serum 2

This month we look at more physical modelling techniques using Objekt and Serum 2.

00:00 - Objekt
11:15 - Serum 2

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Early Access: Mishawaka Amphitheatre

Lovely Colorado folk!

We are extra excited to be performing two live sets (for the first time since our LBAL tour) at the beautiful Mishawaka Amphitheatre this July.

2025-03-27 17:08:42 +0000 UTC View Post

Exclusive Music: Glyph EP

Today we are releasing new music...

For the past 5 years we've been running this incredible Patreon community that has changed our lives. As independent artists, having direct and consistent ...

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Production Tutorial: Physical Modelling with Vital

We make various sounds using physical modeling techniques in Vital, including realistic slap bass and pleasant plucks.

2025-02-28 16:31:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Track Breakdown: Chronos

A much requested deconstruction!

00:00 - Initial ideas + sound design
02:43 - Chord progression + synths
07:17 - Build-up FM bass
15:10 - Main bass
17:10 - Drums + foley percussio...

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